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TALKING POINTS on Base FM – hosted by Ian Beatmaster Wright Thanks to NZ On Air Music Date: 27th July 2020 Guest reviewer: Flowz from FOOTSOULJAHS Featured release: Upper Hutt Posse ‘Against the Flow’ Released: 1989 Featured track #1: Basketball Featured track #2: Against The Flow Featured track #3: Dedicated Upper Hutt Posse (UHP) are a […]
Award-winning singer, songwriter and producer Villette is back with a bang on her new single ‘Curious’ – the first track from her upcoming EP. The song was produced by Ben Malone and co-written with Max Gunn and Jono Boyle on a writing workshop in Auckland. Meanwhile, the video captures that all too familiar feeling of not wanting the night to end. “It’s me […]
Due to the Covid19 restrictions, the organisers of ‘We Love Aotearoa’ have postponed the celebrations which were planned to take place this weekend, Saturday 15 & Sunday 16 August, at Queens Wharf in Auckland. This includes the following events: We Love Aotearoa (R18) ticketed event We Love Aotearoa – Whānau Fun Day We Love VR […]
We’ve got some very special guests joining us for the next few Fridays between 12pm-2pm as part of our Youth Mentoring programme. 3 super talented kids from Mangere Central School will be with DJ Grassmouth on air learning the ins and outs of radio and they’ll even be singing live on air. Base DJ’s watch […]
New Zealand singer-songwriter and beloved rising star, Paige reveals a mesmerising new single ‘Waves’ on Locals Only this week! The beautiful new track features Paige’s always gorgeous vocals and acoustic guitar. Singing about the ups and downs of becoming a better version of herself. Adding to the excitement, Paige has also launched her very own podcast Paige’s Space, an up-close […]
After postponing the Pacific Music Awards earlier in the year, the Pacific Music Awards Trust has announced that a live event will be going ahead on Wednesday 30 September at the BNZ Theatre, Vodafone Events Centre, Manukau. The Base Breakfast crew spoke to Event Producer & Trustee, Petrina Togi-Sa’ena about the upcoming event and some of the […]
‘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 we can push their music far and wide. This month’s picks!… SCRIBE – Dreaming (Hyan Dnb Flip) View […]
The new single from Auckland rapper Diggy Dupé sees him join forces with AP of Church & AP and Smokey Got Beatz of SWIDT. ‘That’s Team’ is the third single from Diggy’s forthcoming debut album That’s Me, That’s Team. Diggy Dupé has been making music since he was a teenager. In 2017 he released his debut […]
This week’s Local Eye’s is a beautifully shot short film and the music video for Tree ‘Afio Ane Loa’. This Samoan language track is a dedication to all Pacific women. The video begins with a poem speaking to the strength of Pacific women, written by Quincy Filiga and performed by Milan Cowley-Lupo, Tree Manu’s nana […]
TALKING POINTS on Base FM – hosted by Ian Beatmaster Wright Thanks to NZ On Air Music Date: 8th July 2020 Guest reviewer: Disciple Pati Featured release: King Kapisi – Savage Thoughts Released: 2000 Featured track #1: Reverse Resistance Featured track #2: Screems from da Old Plantation Featured track #3: Fix Amnesia King Kapisi, is […]