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September 5, 2025 | Paakiwaha
Theia on the new waiata Patupaiarehe
LA-based artist Theia is back with a haunting new waiata Patupaiarehe, the first taste of her highly anticipated debut album […]
March 17, 2026
February 21, 2025 | Paakiwaha
Codi Wehi-Ngatai | Kia Whanake Musician and Reo Māori Advocate
Codi Wehi-Ngatai (Ngāti Maniapoto), a passionate advocate for te reo Māori and the musician behind Kia Whanake. Kia Whanake is about to release two new waiata as part of the upcoming EP, ‘Rua’. These waiata, ‘Ngā Mahi o te Ata’ and ‘Ngā Mahi o te Pō’, take whānau through their everyday routines, their morning and night rituals in te reo Māori.
November 10, 2023 | Paakiwaha
Jackson Owens | NZ RnB Musician
Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Ngāti Awa, Te Arawa, Ngāi Tahu soul and R&B talent Jackson is releasing his sophomore EP - ‘Now Forever’, and new single - ‘Keep Calling today.
- Radio Waatea is Auckland's only Māori radio station that provides an extensive bi-lingual broadcast to its listeners. Based at Nga Whare Waatea marae in Mangere, it is located in the middle of the biggest Māori population in Aotearoa.
