Talking Candy with Riiki Reid
Pōneke-based singer-songwriter, choreographer and producer Riiki Reid (Ngāti Porou) has released her new single 'Candy', a breezy and refreshing track 'inspired by an endless summer.'
Riiki Reid's new single 'Candy' is out now.
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Riiki Reid
Reid says of the making of the single 'it was the kind of studio session where you know the song is pretty much done after the four hours you've spent crafting it.'
She has previously toured with artists such as Lorde, Six60, L.A.B. and Sir Dave Dobbyn. Her February single
Over Romantic
went to #1 on the Hot NZ 20 Singles Chart.
Reid, who is set to open for Mallrat this September, has a kōrero with Charlotte Cook about her recent milestones.
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Talking Candy with Riiki Reid
This audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions. Pōneke-based singer-songwriter, choreographer and producer Riiki Reid (Ngāti Porou) has released her new single 'Candy', a breezy and refreshing track 'inspired by an endless summer.' Riiki Reid's new single 'Candy' is out now. Photo: Riiki Reid Reid says of the making of the single 'it was the kind of studio session where you know the song is pretty much done after the four hours you've spent crafting it.' She has previously toured with artists such as Lorde, Six60, L.A.B. and Sir Dave Dobbyn. Her February single Over Romantic went to #1 on the Hot NZ 20 Singles Chart. Reid, who is set to open for Mallrat this September, has a kōrero with Charlotte Cook about her recent milestones.
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