TE KAAHU performs on the second day of WOMAD in Taranaki, on 17 March, 2024. Photo: RNZ / Elliott Childs
TE KAAHU, the alias of Em-Haley Walker,celebrates the traditions of Māori songwriting and storytelling using the alias as a vessel to share songs specific to her iwi and hapū.
Hopnering the musician's late grandmother Rangirara and other female ancestors both in style and through 50s and 60s-inspired music she graced the Brooklands stage for a special tperformance at WOMAD 2024 in Ngamotu, New Plymouth.
