King Kapisi on the Pasifika artists who helped shape NZ music
Many of you will already be familiar with AudioCulture - it's an ever-evolving online archive of New Zealand's music history. Well last month they dropped 'The Pacific Music Collection', which celebrates music made in Aotearoa by artists with Pacific heritage. One of the contributors to this collection was Silver Scroll Award-winning hip-hop artist King Kapisi. He talks to Jesse about the artists who have helped shape the sound of Aotearoa.
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