by Jarrod Dodd | May 16, 2017 | Music
Anei te waiata mai i a Stan Walker rātou ko Ria Hall, ko Maisey Rika, ko Troy Kingi e kiia nei ko ‘AOTEAROA’ A waiata launched at ‘Te Wiki o te Reo Māori on July 21, 2014 in Porirua, a song to acknowledge our Reo, our unique indigenous culture and...
by Jarrod Dodd | May 10, 2017 | Music
Maimoatia – meaning cherish it – is a gospel type song which aims to promote te reo Māori. Written and released as part of Te wiki o te reo Māori 2016, Maimoatia went straight to number one. Artist include the whanau of Pukana and our very own Mereana...
by Jarrod Dodd | May 3, 2017 | Music
As part of New Zealand Music Month, TumekeFM will be looking at New Zealand music far and wide, spotlighting relevant songs and artists from Aotearoa, throughout the month of May. This week we take a look at Maranga Ake Ai, written by Joe Williams and recorded by his...
by Kahi Stevens | Sep 7, 2016 | Music, Uncategorized
Multi award winning Māori Music Artist Rob Ruha is set to undergo his largest nation-wide tour of Aotearoa with full band in September & October 2016 to showcase his incredibly popular debut album Pūmau. Rob Ruha, one of Aotearoa’s hottest Māori Music Artists has...
by Maraea D | Oct 12, 2015 | Karere - Newsfeed, Music
Kog Productions presents: Tātou Tātou E V5. A 4-track release of Roots, Reggae, Culture with a bilingual fusion of te reo Māori, the Tātou Tātou E collective is back. This time, this E.P features artists from our collective: Huia Hamon (Kaiwaiata/Songwriter), Kevin...
by Maraea D | Sep 18, 2015 | Karere - Newsfeed, Music, Pānui, Recent Posts, Tumeke Interviews, Uncategorized
FROM GANGS TO GOD – CHEYNE HAKARAIA Cheyne Hakaraia endured a tough childhood leading to his life in gangs as a teenager, a stint as a P Cook and alcohol and drug abuse. His ‘Move The Crowd’ series concludes tomorrow night at Wharaurangi in Whakatane...