electronic press kit
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BIO /
Origin: Upper Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
Genre: Conscious, Folk, Neo-Soul, Rap, D'nB, Jungle.
Years Active: 1987 - Present
Label: Quabax Wax
Official Websites: teremoana.com
SHORT BIO /
An award-winning beat-making ex-rapper; Teremoana has spent the past decade touring as deejay selector and back-up emcee for NZ-born Samoan rapper King Kapisi.
Her haunting first single What’s going on, was released just before the country went into lockdown in the year that shall not be named. Her next single Moving on is due for release in November 2021.
Her album release is pegged for Auckland Arts Festival 2022.
TRAVEL /
JAMAICA Negril, Montego Bay, Ocho Rios
SCOTLAND Edinburgh
IRELAND Cork, Dublin, Limerick, Galway
MALAYSIA Kuala Lumpur, Shah Alam
COOK ISLANDS Rarotonga
SAMOA Western, Upolu, Savaii
AMERICAN SAMOA Pagopago
AUSTRALIA Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Cairns, Perth, Canberra, Adelaide
THAILAND Bangkok, Hua Hin
CANADA Toronto, Vancouver, Banff
ENGLAND London, Glastonbury
FRANCE Marseille
NEW CALEDONIA Noumea, Paita, Thio
UNITED STATES New York, New Orleans, Los Angeles, Detroit, Honolulu, San Francisco, Austin, Seattle
FRENCH POLYNESIA Papeete, Tahiti, Taputapuātea, Raiātea
SPAIN Barcelona, Tarragona
NETHERLANDS, Amsterdam
VENUES /
New Orleans Jazz and Heritage festival, Turtle Island (USA)
Planet IndigenUS, Toronto, Turtle Island (Canada)
Honda Festival, Hua Hin, Thailand
The Dreaming, Woodford, Australia
Auckland Arts Festival, NZ
SXSW, Austin TX, Turtle Island (USA)
Glastonbury, England
Island Vibe, Stradbroke, Australia
Babel Med, Marseille, France
Festival of Polynesia, Tahiti
Festival of Hip-Hop, New Caledonia
Arts Residency, Treaty 7 Territory, Turtle Island (Banff, Canada)
DISCOG /
A range of collaborations, features and singles over 30+ years. NB. Not all tracks are listed.
SUPPORTED ACTS /
Janet Jackson
Spearhead
M People
Public Enemy
Redhead Kingpin
Beats International
MC Hammer
De La Soul
UB40
Rakim
Doug E Fresh
Flava Flav
Rockmelons
Ruby Turner
Ben Harper
The Fugees
Pharoah Monche
Jean Grey
Talib Kweli
KRS One
COLLABS /
Che Fu
Brown Boy Magic
King Kapisi
Moana and the Moahunters
Upper Hutt Posse
Phully
Mark de Clive Lowe
MCOJ and Rhythm Slave
Dam Native
Del Ray System
Ermehn
Riot Riddim Soundsystem
Babble
DLT
David Parker Project
The Nomad
Dr Richard Nunn
PHOTOS /
VIDEO /
RIDERS /
REPRESENTATION /
Label:
Quabax Wax
Management:
The Hefty Agency
Booking:
The Plantation Store
PR:
The Hefty Agency