Pacific Music Awards 2022 Finalists Announced

With the mighty extraordinary checklist of 2022 Pacific Tunes Awards finalists uncovered, now’s the time to familiarise on your own with the country’s leading expertise as we depend down to the significant day on August 4th. In the record of our greatest reaching Pacific artists you are going to location names like Diggy Dupé cropping up for his get the job done on The Panthers soundtrack, Workforce Dynamite for their Tūī-awarding winning album Regard The Process, and Samoan heavy metallic outfit Shepherds Reign between other people. Onehunga’s have SWIDT have racked up three nominations throughout the board for their tasks more than the past calendar year, for Foundation FM & Island Base FM Very best Pacific Hip Hop Artist, APRA Most effective Pacific Track and Flava Ideal Pacific Team. Not pretty the primary group, SWIDT are out-finalisted (a new term I’ve just built up) by Tomorrow Folks, who are finalists for Base FM & Island Foundation FM Most effective Pacific Hip Hop Artist, APRA Best Pacific Music and Flava Finest Pacific Team.

Pop August 4th in your calendar, and peruse the full operate down underneath…

2022 PACIFIC New music AWARDS FINALISTS:

AUCKLAND COUNCIL Very best PACIFIC Feminine ARTIST&#13

Emily Muli – ‘Break’&#13

Mo And so forth. – Oceanbed&#13

Tree – ‘No Panic ft Junior Soqeta’

NZ Songs Commission Most effective PACIFIC MALE ARTIST&#13

Diggy Dupé – ‘WEON’&#13

Kings – Raplist, ‘Young 4Eva’&#13

Poetik – Poetik Justice

FLAVA Best PACIFIC Team&#13

SWIDT – ‘Seize the Day ft Savage’, ‘Kelz Garage’, ‘312 Day’&#13

Group Dynamite – Regard The Approach&#13

Tomorrow Men and women – 21

NZ ON AIR Ideal PACIFIC Tunes Video clip&#13

Diggy Dupé, choicevaughan & P. Smith – ‘Ain’t The Similar ft. Melodownz & Summer season&#13
Vaha’akolo’ (Directed by Tom Hern)&#13

Household of Misfits – ‘Tā Te Manawa’(Directed by Abigail Dougherty)&#13

Vallé – ‘Swing Low’ (Directed by Connor Pritchard)

APRA Very best PACIFIC Track&#13

Kings – ‘Young 4Eva’&#13

Samson Squad – ‘Amene’&#13

SWIDT ‘Kelz Garage’

SUNPIX Finest PACIFIC LANGUAGE&#13

Kas Futialo – Grandmasta Kas&#13

Lani Alo – ‘Tua i manu’&#13

Samson Squad – ‘Kainga’, ‘Amene’&#13

Shepherds Reign – ‘Nga Ao E Rua’

Foundation FM & ISLAND Foundation FM Very best PACIFIC HIP HOP ARTIST&#13

Poetik – Poetik Justice&#13

SWIDT – ‘Seize the Working day ft Savage’, ‘Kelz Garage’, ‘312 Day’&#13

Staff Dynamite – Regard The System

Greatest PACIFIC SOUL/RNB ARTIST&#13

Emily Muli – ‘Break’&#13

Sam V – ‘Wired’, ‘Biker Boy’&#13

TJ Taotua – Overdue

1 Love Best PACIFIC ROOTS/REGGAE ARTIST&#13

Foundation – ‘Closer’&#13

Sammielz – ‘Okay’&#13

Tomorrow Individuals – 21&#13

Victor J Sefo – ‘Pele Ea’, ‘Ride’, ‘Shots’

531PI Ideal PACIFIC GOSPEL ARTIST&#13

Anthem – Anthem&#13

Tree – ‘No Dread ft Junior Soqeta’&#13

Property of Misfits ‘Tā Te Manawa’

NIU FM Most effective Worldwide PACIFIC ARTIST&#13

Bina Butta & Kennyon Brown – ‘Lady Love’&#13

Jaro Regional – ‘Kamanda Amanda’, ‘First Time’, ‘Single Papa’, ‘25 Minutes’&#13

Lisi – ‘Good Life’, ‘Dreams’, ‘Til the Death’, ‘Baby We On’

Very best PRODUCER&#13

Diggy Dupé, choicevaughan & P. Smith – The Panthers OST (Producers Diggy Dupé) choicevaughan, P Smith&#13

Group Dynamite – Respect The Method (Producer Harry ‘Haz Beats’ Huavi)&#13

Tomorrow Men and women – 21 (Producers IKON Audio – Avina Kelekolio, Hennie Tui, Tana Tupai)

RECORDED New music NZ Very best PACIFIC Music ALBUM&#13

Diggy Dupé, choicevaughan & P. Smith – The Panthers OST&#13

Kings – Raplist&#13

Tomorrow Persons – 21

Set in the planet of The Panthers series, look at the nominated clip for Melodownz and Summer season&#13
Vaha’akolo‘s ‘Ain’t The Same’…

From their widely lauded album Respect The System, here is Workforce Dynamite and Louis Baker accomplishing ‘Dragon Fruit’ reside…