Maori Music

Aotearoa

-What style of music is this?/ Who performs it?/ What inspired them to write it?

Aotearoa is a pop music. It's by Stan Walker featuring Ria Hall, Maisey Rika, Troy Kingi. The song is to celebrate Maori Language Week.

-What did you like about the music?
I like Troy Kingi's part of the music.

-What did you like about the video?
I like that the Aotearoa is written out of different things.

Māreikura

-What style of music is this?/ Who performs it?/ What inspired them to write it?

It's a pop music. It's by modern maori quartet featuring Awhimai Fraser.

-What did you like about the music?

I like it because it's smooth and they sing in nicely.

-What did you like about the video?

That they're just in a studio

Wairua

-What style of music is this?/ Who performs it?/ What inspired them to write it?

Pop music. It's by Miamoa. 

-What did you like about the music?

I like that it was sing with lot of people.

-What did you like about the video?

I like that it has dance in it.

-What style of music is this?/ Who performs it?/ What inspired them to write it?

R&B/soul

-What did you like about the music?

I like the sound of it.

-What did you like about the video?

I like the scenery.