Yesterday the Aotearoa Music Awards | Ngā Tohu Puoro o Aotearoa announced its 2022 finalists, one of which has seen its viral waiata receive credit where it is due.
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NewsThree Māori artists among 2022 APRA Silver Scroll Award finalists
Three waiata by Māori artists have made it to the finals of this year's APRA Silver Scroll Awards | Kaitito Kaiaka.
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Rob Ruha releases new song, calls for Māori music month
Popular musician Rob Ruha has a new bi-lingual single that's also being used to promote fuel company Z. But how is Māori language music being served by New Zealand music month?
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Māori musicians look to inspire Ihumātao with new album and concert
Musicians from around Aotearoa have banded together to produce an album, Toitū Te Whenua, inspired by Ihumātao and other issues that have impacted on indigenous people.
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NZ artists band together with new song 'Ka Mānu' for Ihumātao
Musicians have banded together to record a song in support of the Ihumātao land protectors. Composed by Rob Ruha 'Ka Mānu' speaks of unity and peaceful resistance.
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Tuku Iho exhibition launched with Māori-Japanese waiata
Māori soul artist Rob Ruha and Japanese J-pop singer Jay’ed Goto have combined forces to create a bilingual soul ballad. The waiata was created for the Tuku Iho exhibition, currently underway in Japan.
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Paving the way for rangatahi through music
Māori singing sensation Rob Ruha (Ngāti Porou/Te Whānau a Apanui) is bringing together 20 rangatahi from the Horouta Waka region in Te Tairāwhiti for a special project called 'Ka Hao'. East Coast reporter Te Kuru Dewes caught up with Rob Ruha about his inspiration for songwriting and his latest initiative.
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From Te Matatini to the world
In an effort to further promote Māori performing arts, Te Matatini is breaking into the music industry, releasing a debut single, Te Matatini ki te Ao, which will feature the voices of some of kapa haka’s most talented performers.
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Celebrating the unique dialect of the East Coast
Rob Ruha and Ria Hall have joined forces to take their show Behind The Lines around the country. Ruha spoke with Te Kāea about writing songs in Māori- with a point of difference.
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Ria Hall and Rob Ruha join forces
Renowned Māori artist, Rob Ruha, and Ria Hall will be touring the country together for the first time with their show Behind the Lines.
