Upper Hutt Posse
The Mixtape: DLT and MC B-Ware of Upper Hutt Posse
Wellington hip-hop pioneers Upper Hutt Posse have just been inducted into the Hall of Fame. Members Darryl Thomson aka, DLT and Bennett Pomana, aka MC B-Ware, joined us to reminisce and select songs… Video, Audio
Taite Music Prize 2016
Highlights from 2016's Taite Music Prize ceremony, held on Wednesday the 20th of April. Audio
Manu Tioriori – Te Kupu (Upper Hutt Posse)
Upper Hutt Posse began as a four piece reggae band in 1985, going on to release New Zealand's fist rap song 'E Tu' in 1988. Other songs include 'Ragga Girl', 'Stormy Weather' and 'Ka Whawhai Tonu… Video, Audio
Upper Hutt Posse
Upper Hutt Posse have just released their first new album in five years, Tohe. Somewhere between here and the 2005 release Legacy, Posse leader Dean Hapeta has side-stepped into dubstep, found a seven… Audio
'E Tū': New Zealand's first hip-hop record
In 1988 Upper Hutt Posse released the kaupapa-driven single 'E Tu', a single that has the distinction of being Aotearoa's first rap record. Sam Wicks celebrates 'E Tu' by speaking to Te Kupu, the… Audio