1. Teremoana Rapley Music Appendix
Appendix
The following information pertains to my
Music Industry experience as a
singer/songwriter, speaker, guest judge,
workshops, role model and television
presenter.
Please Note: This is not complete. Still
collecting dates, performances, interviews,
television appearances, radio interviews,
magazine features and releases.
1987
November Joined Upper Hutt Posse
23rd December First performance with
UHP @Cricketer Arms,
Welllington.
1988
Released Aotearoa Rap Single
Record single E Tu [video]
1989
Released New Zealand Rap Album
Against the Flow, Upper Hutt Posse [UHP]
The Flying Youth Tour with Bunny Walters,
Moana and the Moahunters, Billy TK, Josie
Rika, Herbs [UHP] [Live]
1990
Sydney, Australia Tour [UHP] With Herbs,
Macka B & Mad Professor, Bhundu Boys
[Live]
Nation of Islam Stop the Killing cultural
exchange concert, Detroit, USA. Played at
Latin Quarter with Rakim, Doug E Fresh,
Flava Flav. Also visited Los Angeles and
New York. [Live]
Joined Moana and the Moahunters.
Released Black Pearl [video] Moana & the
Moahunters
Orientation Tour [Sth/Nth Island, NZ] [Live]
Beats International, Auckland [support]
Redhead Kingpin, Auckland [support]
Public Enemy, Auckland [support]
UB40 Wellington, Palmerston North
[support]
Released Do it Like this [video] UHP
1991
Award: Gold Record, Black Pearl, Moana
& the Moahunters
Released Akona te Reo [video]
Moahunters
Released That’s the Beat [video] UHP
Released Stormy Weather [video] UHP
National Tours with Moana & the
Moahunters [Live]
Neville Brothers, Akld [support]
De La Soul, Akld [support]
MC Hammer, Akld [support]
Orientation Tour (nationwide) with UHP
[Live]
Other Releases
Deepgrooves (2x10", EP) Home Girl
Deepgrooves Entertainment
Deepgrooves (CD) Home Girl
Deepgrooves Entertainment
What Can We Say? (LP) Body Rhymes
(Protect Y... Southside Records, Festival
Records
1992
Released Homegirl, Riot Riddum Sound
System
Released Play safe MCOJ & Rhythm
Slave [video]
Award: RIANZ Most Promising Female
Vocalist
Released In Summer David Parker [video]
New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival
with Moana and the Moahunters. [Live]
Nationwide tour with Moana and the
Moahunters [Live]
Neville Brothers, New Orleans, USA
[support]
Def Generation, New Orleans, USA
[support]
Cyril and the Uptown All stars, New
Orleans, USA [support]
Rockmelons, Auckland [support]
Ice T, Auckland [support]
Ruby Turner, Auckland [support]

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Stylee Crew Tour with MCOJ, Rhythm
Slave, Asterix, Riot Riddim Soundsystem,
Native Bass [Dam Native] [Live]
Orientation Tour [Nationwide] [Live]
1993
Polynesian Music Festival, Rarotonga (with
Moana and the Moahunters) [Live]
Released Sitting by the telephone, Unitone
Hi Fi [video]
Nationwide Tour with Moana and the
Moahunters [Live]
Nationwide tour with UHP [Live]
Released Peace, Love and Family,
Moahunters [video]
Released Rebel in Me, Moahunters
[video]
Released The One, Moahunters [video]
Released album, Tahi, Moana and the
Moahunters
1994
Award: Gold Record Album, Tahi
National Tour with Moana and the
Moahunters.
Orientation Tour [nationwide] [Live]
Guest Speaker: Tagata Higher Education
Course, Auckland – Role Model, speaking
engagement and workshop
Ad Campaign: Read to Your Children
Focus – Young Maori & Pacific Island
Parents.
1995
Festival of Bands, Shah Alam, Malaysia
[Moana and the Moahunters] [Live]
Music West Festival, Vancouver, Canada
[Moana and the Moahunters] [Live]
Nationwide Tour with Joint Force [Live]
Guest Speaker: Tagata Higher Education
Course, Auckland – Role Model, speaking
engagement and workshop
Pursued solo career (currently 25 years)
Released Beautiful People [video]
Released Four Women [video]
Released Horified One, Dam Native
[video]
Spearhead Tour, Auckland, Wellington, NZ
[support]
M People Tour, Christchurch, Auckland,
Wellington, NZ [support]
1996
Pursued Television Career (currently 20
years)
Released Love has no name, Babble
[video]
Love has no name reaches number 8 on
U.S Billboard dance charts.
Nationwide Tour on the Dam Urban Jungle
Joint. [Dam Native, Urban Disturbance,
Jungle Fungus and Joint Force] [Live]
Guest Speaker: Victoria University,
Wellington Student Association Wananga,
Christchurch, NZ
Ben Harper, Powerstation, Auckland, NZ
[support]
The Fugees, Wellington, Auckland, NZ
[support]
Award: RIANZ Top Female Vocalist.
Nationwide Tour, NZ [Live]
Big Day Out, Auckland, NZ [Live]
Other Releases
Love Has No Name, Babble Reprise
Records, Eternal
Love Has No Name, Babble Reprise
Records
In The Neighbourhood (CD) Four Women
WEA Records (New Zealand)
1997
WOMAD Festival, Western Springs Park,
Akld. [Live]
Local Nationwide Tour, NZ [Live]
Big Day Out, Auckland, NZ [Live]
Released: Kaupapa Driven Rhymes
Uplifted (CD, Album) The Horrified One
Tangata
Ad campaign: Stop Smoking Focus -
Young Pacific Island & Maori Mothers
Guest Speaker: University of Auckland,
School leavers to Tertiary Education
[Pacific Island Students]

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1998
Janet Jackson, Christchurch, NZ [support]
Local Nationwide Tour, NZ [Live]
Big Day Out, Auckland, NZ [Live]
Guest Speaker: University of Auckland,
School leavers to Tertiary Education
[Pacific Island Students]
Release: Aotearoa Hip Hop Volume 1 (CD,
Comp) O.P.C. BMG
Ermehn, 1998
Ad Campaign: Face of TV2 (with Bic
Runga and Adrienne)
1999
WOMAD Festival, Auckland Town Hall, NZ
[Live]
Local Nationwide Tour, NZ [Live]
Big Day Out, Auckland, NZ [Live]
Christmas in the Park (TV2 Presetners,
Auckland [NZ]
Judge: Miss Asia NZ, Auckland, NZ
Guest Speaker: University of Auckland,
School leavers to Tertiary Education
[Pacific Island Students]
Ad Campaign: Face of TV2 (with Bic
Runga and Adrienne)
Other Releases
Six Degrees (CD), Mark de Clive Lowe,
Cosmic Echoes Kog Transmissions
2000
Dam Maori Tour, Gisborne, Napier,
Hamilton [Iwi, Native Sons] [Live]
Splore, Tapapakanga Reserve, Greater
Auckland, NZ [Live]
Big Day Out, Auckland, NZ [Live]
[International Observer]
Other Releases
Six Degrees (CD, Album), Mark de Clive
Lowe, Universal Jazz (UK)
Savage Thoughts (CD) Saboteur Festival
Mushroom Records
Not all those that wander are lost, 1 Giant
Leap. [promotional dvd released
worldwide]
Writing: Selector Magazine, Ben Harper,
Destinys Child, Aaliyah, Micheal Franti
2001
Saboteur, King Kapisi [video]
Released U Say, Del Rey System [video]
U Say (CD, Maxi) Del Rey System Bounce
Records
Writing: Selector Magazine, Ben Harper
interview
2002
Releases:
Loop Select 004 (CD) U Say (Phully's
Seagul... LOOP Recordings Aot(ear)oa
Loop Select 004 (CD, Enh) U Say (Phully's
Seagul... LOOP Recordings Aot(ear)oa
2003
Released Life, teremoana w/Submariner
[video]
Released Knowledge of Self, Teremoana
and DLT [video]
Other Releases
2nd Round Testament (CD) Soundsystem,
Greener Pastures, Festival Mushroom
Records
Spacific (CD) U Say (Phully's Seagull
Remix) Not On Label
The Green Room 002: Wahine (CD) Life
(Radio Edit) LOOP Recordings Aot(ear)oa
2004
Released: Del Ray System re-release U
Say video as promotion for debut album.
2005
Released: Guest vocals for King Kapisi
album, Dominant Species Jesus loves me,
Lollipop.
Released: Beautiful Woman (12")
Lovefunk, Phully
2006
Guest vocals for King Kapisi 2nd single
‘lollipop’ [video]
Guest Judge: Maori Television
Programme, Toru – T-Sistaz

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2007
Joined ‘Prophets of Organised Rage’
[P.O.O.R] King Kapisi’ Live Band Project
[Live]
Nationwide Tour, NZ [Live]
Judge: Stand Up Stand Out, Manukau City
Council, Auckland, NZ
2008
South Pacific Arts Festival, Pagopago,
American Samoa [Live]
First worldwide performance of unreleased
tracks from Album, sunshinereign.
Splore, Tapapakanga Reserve, Greater
Auckland, NZ [Live]
Pasifika, Western Springs [NZ] [Live]
Judge: Stand Up Stand Out, Manukau City
Council, Auckland, NZ
2009
Red Bull Soundclash, Powerstation with
King Kapisi VS The mighty Mint Chicks
[NZ] [Live]
Hip-Hop Lives Here Tour (Nationwide NZ,
Toronto, Los Angeles, San Francisco)
[Live]
Planet IndigenUS, Toronto, Canada [Live]
Pier 23, San Francisco Pasifika, Western
Springs [NZ] [Live]
Miss South Pacific Pageant, Suva, Fiji
[Live]
Pasifika, Western Springs [NZ] [Live]
Judge: Stand Up Stand Out, Manukau City
Council, Auckland, NZ
Judge: Miss South Pacific Pageant, Suva,
Fiji
Guest Speaker: Indigenous Hip-Hop,
Planet IndigenUS, Toronto, Canada
(Panellists Ernie Panicciolli, Konect-A-Dot,
Plex, King Kapisi)
2010
Parihaka Peace Festival, Taranaki, NZ
[Live]
Pasifika, Western Springs [NZ] [Live]
Waitakere Soundz, Waitakere, Auckland
NZ [Live]
SOUNZ Aotearoa, Taranaki, NZ [Live]
Titirangi Fesitval of Music, Titirangi, NZ
[Live]
Splore, Tapapakanga Reserve, Greater
Auckland, NZ [Live]
Talib Kweli Support, Espy, Melbourne
Australia [Live]
Honda Festival, Hua Hin Thailand [Live]
Pacific Arts Summit, OMAC, Manukau, NZ
[Live]
Cosmic Café, Bangkok, Thailand [Live]
The Dreaming, Woodford, QLD, Australia
[Live]
Band Together, Christchurch, NZ [Live]
Island Vibe Festival, Stradbroke Island,
QLD, Australia [Live]
AWME, Melbourne VIC, Australia [Live]
Ironic Trio Mmus Final Recital, Special
Guest NZ [Live]
Rehab, Rarotonga, Cook Islands NYE
[Live]
Judge: Word Up, Corban Arts and
Education Centre, Henderson, Auckland
NZ
Speaker: AWME, Melbourne, VIC
Australia. Topics – What is World Music for
First Nations People, Indigenous Hip-Hop,
Maori/Pacific Island Music.
Workshop: Tautai Arts Trust, three days
songwriting and performing. Auckland
University of Technology, Henderson,
Auckland, NZ
Release: Guest Vocals on Mango Tango.
Preschoolers Music. Guest Vocals on
Superhuman, King Kapisi.
2011
Rehab, Rarotonga, Cook Islands [Live]
Kotahitanga Christchurch Relief Gig, Sale
St, Auckland, NZ [Live]
Ihimaera Project, Auckland Arts Festival,
Auckland, NZ [Live]
SXSW Music Festival, Austin Texas, USA
[Live]
The Airliner, Los Angeles, USA [Live]
Glastonbury Festival, Glastonbury,
England, UK [Live]
Origins Festival, London, England, UK
[Live]

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Queens Wharf & Southern Seas Zone,
RWC 2011, Auckland, NZ [Live]
Rakaa Iriscience, Auckland, NZ [Live]
Reggaetown World Music Festival, Cairns,
Australia [Live]
Judge: Word Up, Corban Arts and
Education Centre, Henderson, Auckland
NZ
Workshop: Edge of Elsewhere in
collaboration with Campbelltown Arts
Centre and Sydney Arts Festival, Bring
your game Hip-Hop Summit and workshop,
Sydney, Australia.
Release: Guest Vocals on Won’t Stop,
Can’t Stop, King Kapisi
2012
Rarotonga, Cook Islands [Co-present
television show, Fresh]
Guest with HedLok, Homegrown,
Wellington, NZ [Live]
Pasifika Opening Night, Western Springs,
Auckland, NZ [Live]
SXSW, AustinTX, USA [Live]
Babel Med Festival, Marseille France
[Live]
Guest with HedLok, Music Month at The
Whiskey, Auckland, NZ [Live]
The Walkabout, Shepherds Bush, London,
UK [Live]
Samoa Independence Concert supporting
UB40, Apia Park, Samoa [Live]
Judge: NZ Writers Festival,
Auckland [NZ] Youth Poetry Slam
2013
Raggamuffin, Main Stage w/ King Kapisi
[Live]
Pasifika in the Carpark, Mangere [Live]
TEDXAKL with Dr Richard Nunns, Aotea
Centre, Auckland [Live]
PolySongBook, Cook Islands National
Anthem, Coconet TV [Live]
Lincoln University, Tea Party Orientation
[Live]
Release: Crush featuring Rakaa Iriscience,
King Kapisi [single & video]
Speaker: The Sole Project 2013,
Artstation, Ponsonby, Auckland (NZ)
2014
New Years Eve, Pacific Resort, Muri,
Rarotonga, Cook Islands [Live]
Flash Harry All Star Jam, Homegrown,
Wellington [Live]
Creekfest, Porirua [Live]
Sign Poetry Festival, Rotorua [Live]
Beach Road, Bondi, Sydney [Live]
Pacific Music Awards, Best Music Video,
Crush, King Kapisi feat. Rakaa Iriscience
[Award]
Tangireka Music Trust, Cook Islander in
Mainstream Music Award [Award]
Release: Welcome Back, King Kapisi
[single & video]
2015
Newtown Festival, Wellington [Live]
La Rex, Noumea, New Caledonia [Live]
Pasifikana Hip Hop, MV Lounge Noumea,
New Caledonia [Live]
Mix En Bouche, Café Musique, Le Mouv,
Riviere de Salle, New Caledonia [Live]
Battle of the Year, Mont Dore, New
Caledonia [Live]
Artist in Residence: Association Siapo
Noumea, New Caledonia. Quizaine du Hip
Hop, NC
2016
Release: Storm, King Kapisi [single &
video]
Mega Rex Party, Noumea, New Caledonia
[Live]
Battle of Paita, Paita, New Caledonia
[Live]

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Mix En Bouche, Café Musique, Le Mouv,
Riviere de Salle, New Caledonia [Live]
Pacifique Night, University of New
Caledonia [Live]
Guest Speaker: EPIC NZ Conference,
AKL, NZ (Ethic People in Commerce),
Office of Ethnic Affairs. Leveraging Cultural
Diversity.
Workshops: Elevation X Association
Siapo, Paita, New Caledonia (8 days)
Artist in Residence: Association Siapo
Paita, New Caledonia. Quizaine du Hip
Hop, NC
Recordings/Artist Collaborations/Work
with Bands
King Kapisi
Che Fu
Moana and the Moahunters (and the Tribe)
Upper Hutt Posse
Micheal Franti (Spearhead)
Phully
Mark de Clive Lowe
Joint Force (MCOJ and Rhythm Slave)
Dam Native
Del Ray System
Ermehn
Riot Riddim Soundsystem
Babble (duo Thom and Allanah from 80’s
group The Thompson Twins)
DLT
David Parker Project
The Nomad
Dr Richard Nunn
Support Performances
Janet Jackson
Spearhead
M People
Public Enemy
Redhead Kingpin
Beats International
MC Hammer
De La Soul
UB40
Rakim
Doug E Fresh
Flava Flav
Rockmelons
Ruby Turner
Ben Harper
The Fugees
Pharoah Monche
Jean Grey
Talib Kweli
Record Labels
BMG
Sony
Print
NZ Herald (NZ)
The Dominion (NZ)
The Evening Post (NZ)
Capital Times (NZ)
Courier (Central and Western)
Rip it Up (NZ)
Crème Magazine (Australia, NZ, France)
Billboard Magazine (USA, International)
NZ Woman’s Day (NZ)
The Listener (NZ)
One (Russell Simmons Magazine, USA)
Metro (NZ)