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Seth Haapu announces forthcoming album, WHAI ORA

out July 14 + releases poly-funk single ‘Tropical’, with stunning accompanying video.

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Seth Haapu releases powerful memoir, ‘ukaipo’ 

“Ukaipo is about being proud of who you are and where you come from. It is a memoir on the origins of life; an awakening, reclamation and restoration of identity”, says Haapu.

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Seth Haapu releases eco-charged anthem 'Cool Down' with Stan Walker

A fresh take on current events, Cool Down draws inspiration from Seth’s Polynesian heritage and calls attention to the effects of rising tides on the islands.

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Seth Haapu wins supreme award at the waiata māori music awards

Seth Haapu won the Kaitito Waiata Māori Autaia ( Best Māori Songwriter Award) for his song New Wave.

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FINEST OF AOTEAROA TO PLAY THE WESTERN ARTS ALLIANCE CONFERENCE

Seth Haapu to perform at the Western Arts Alliance Conference in Las Vegas.

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Finalists announced for the 2018 Maioha Award

Seth Haapu announced as a finalist for the APRA Maioha Award.

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Finalists announced for Waiata Māori Music Awards '18

Seth Haapu receives 3 Waiata Māori Music Award nominations.

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Seth Haapu and Maisey Rika in conversation: ‘Make music that brings value’

Friends and collaborators Maisey Rika and Seth Haapu sit down together to talk about Haapu’s new single and video ‘New Wave’.

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Seth Haapu releases new single, 'new wave'

Seth Haapu returns from hiatus with soulful R&B ballad 'New Wave', true to his early soul-pop roots and the first official single by the artist since his self-titled debut record was released in 2011.

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