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This week on Native Tongues Yannika is joined in the studio with Auckland artists Rochi.mp3 and Embher plus we check out the new tracks from Tipene, Twig Pigeon, Diggy Dupe, Choicevaughan, P.Smith. LISTEN BACK TO THE SHOW: Featured Artists and Tracks on this weeks show: Tipene – Mauri ft Ariana Henare Y$O – Off their […]

This week’s Local Eyes is from Hip hop young gun and Pacific Music Award Nominee (Best Pacific Hip Hop Artist) Diggy Dupé signals that the grind of the working week is coming to a close and celebrates the start of the good times with ‘WEON’. This latest release with producer Tamagotchi and mixed by SmokeyGotBeatz samples Nesian Mystik’s unforgettable hit ‘It’s On’.

Hailing from Mangere and now representing Otara, Cyprus Li came through our Island Base Youth Mentoring programme, and is back with us and meeting her mentor Poetik on his For the Ville radio show for an exclusive live performance.  Cyprus was part of the second round of the Island Bases Youth Mentoring Programme, where we […]

Native Tongues is a one hour show of new music from local artists curated and hosted by Yannika. Big thanks to NZ On Air Music. Tune in every Monday 3pm-4pm. Launched in late 2011, Native Tongues is a show dedicated to uncovering the freshest in underground music from Aotearoa. From bedroom producers who are just starting […]

This week’s Local Eyes is an animated video for South Auckland Hip Hop emcee Queen Shirl’e latest track ‘Vacay’. The track also features reggae artist Raggadat Cris and singer La Coco.

This week on Native Tongues we chat to Queen Shirl’e about her brand new single ‘Vacay’ featuring LaCoco and Raggadat Cris plus new music from artists Young Adi, Rochi.mp3, Rex Atirai, Chelsea Cuthers and more… David Dallas – PostcardDavid Dallas – R U Rochi.mp3 – Life Is Not a Game ft. Dovincii Young Adi – […]

‘Breaking Artists’ on Base is a monthly feature where we pick 3 local artists and showcase 3 new tracks we think you should know. All ‘Breaking Artists’ tracks are fresh and featured for the entire month so that we can push their music far and wide. This month’s picks… Tipene – Turangawaewae ft. Troy King, […]

This week’s Local Eyes is from Samoan South Auckland-based singer-songwriter Disciple Pati with here latest track ‘Serious’. The refreshing R&B empowerment anthem finds Pati opening up about her experience working in a male-dominated industry, facing the double standards of gender, sexism, and the patriarchal hierarchy. Producer Edyonthebeat provides the tracks old school R&B bounce, as […]

Over five weeks, Joseph, Reggae, Amaira and Destiny poured their hearts and souls into live performing on air, interviewing, learning to DJ, and writing and performing their own original track. Once again in collaboration with Rei and Sassy, came a heartfelt tribute to those people in our lives that we love the most, even if […]

This week on Native Tongues we listen to some new finds from artist Superari, Cyeril, La Felix and more. Yvois – Masks OffYvois is an Aotearoa-born beatmaker currently based in Berlin. Cyeril – Money Walk CHAII, Kings, eleven7four – Might Just Superari – Fade Away Superari – Rare Breed Mazbou Q – Best of You […]


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