Marlon is an undercover perfectionist, and he was never going to embark on this journey without turning over every stone, crafting complex waiata that ... been given new lyrics and more.

Talking to RNZ Concert host Bryan Crump, Magasiva says it all goes back to seeing this video of a mainly Palagi choir singing a very Samoan waiata. This is a video ... care and respect given to the ...

Te Kapa Haka o Ngāti Whakaue has won Te Matatini 2025. Te Kapa Haka o Ngāti Whakaue dedicated their bracket to the late Sir Robert Gillies, the last surviving member of the Māori Battalion, who died ...

Led by Dave Letele snr, who runs the Grace Foundation, the group performed a spine-tingling and emotional haka and sang waiata in Māori and Samoan. Matue’s whānau wailed as the hymns were sung.

It's one of biggest events on the calendar for te ao Māori and Te Matatini is back in 2025 bringing the best of haka and waiata from around Aotearoa and Australia. New Plymouth/Ngāmotu and the people ...

It’s one of the biggest events on the calendar for te ao Māori and Te Matatini is back this year, bringing the best of haka and waiata from throughout Aotearoa and Australia. New Plymouth ...