Aotearoa Hip Hop: The Music, The People, The History
Aotearoa Hip Hop: The Music, The People, The History - rova series
Playlist by Aotearoa Hip Hop: The Music, The People, The HistoryAotearoa Hip Hop: The Music, The People, The History is the timeline of Hip Hop music in New Zealand. Hosted by Phillip Bell AKA DJ Sir-Vere.Follow the podcast:
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Aotearoa Hip Hop: The Music, The People, The History - November 19
Coming on November 19th to rova. The brand new podcast series... Aotearoa Hip Hop: The Music, The People, The History. A timeline of Aotearoa Hip Hop from it's inception. Hosted by Philip Bell AKA Dj Sir-Vere. 3 years in the making, 100 interviews, 4 decades of History. Made with the support o…
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Episode 1
Aotearoa, the early 80's. We meet an unsung hero of NZ Hip Hop DJ Teepee, who revolutionises the Wellington club scene, so much so, Stevie Wonder requests to see him when he’s in town. 1983 sees Uncut Funk & The Land of the Good Groove hit the airwaves and new hip hop crews begin to spring up acros…
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Episode 2
In 1985 Upper Hutt Posse form, setting the bar for the new sound of Aotearoa rap & hip hop, they release E-TU and blow the nation's mind. 1988 see’s one of the first international hip hop concerts happen in Auckland, Run DMC live at the Powerstation, which becomes a formative event in New Zealand h…
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Episode 3
The Aotearoa hip hop scene explodes, Sani Sagala aka Dei Hamo gets his start at a Manukau rap battle alongside Slave & Otis. Double J & Twice the T tour NZ schools and inspire a 9 year old Scribe. New Zealand record companies try to get in on the action and the Gluepot incident happens, a punch up …
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Episode 4
It's the early 90's, DLT quits Upper Hutt Posse and helps form Dam Native, Mai FM hits the airwaves. DJ Sir-Vere & Slave start the World Famous True School Hip Hop Show. Jazz, Electronic & Rap collide at Cause Celebre, Zane Lowe forms Leaders of Style with Rob Salmon and Supergroove mania hits the …
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Episode 5
Phil Fuemana and the Otara Music And Arts Centre give young South Aucklanders a place to grow their talent. The Proud Tour travels the country. The Christchurch scene struggles with racism and white supremist skinheads. Brother D & Andy Murmane meet and start the hustle. Sisters Underground Release…
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Episode 6
It's the mid 90's OMC drop ‘How Bizarre’ and become a global sensation. Rolling Stone writes a full spread on the New Zealand sound. Three the Hard Way connects the dots between reggae and hip hop. DLT & Che Fu work on one of the most iconic songs in NZ Hip Hop history ‘Chains’. Aotearoa Hip Hop: …
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