Maisey Rika performing at an event commemorating the 2019 Whakaari / White Island eruption in Māngere (2020)
Background information
Birth name
Mei Rika[1]
Born
1982 or 1983 (age 40–41)[2] Wellington, New Zealand[1]
Origin
Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Genres
Folk
easy listening
soul
[2]
Occupation(s)
Musician
singer
songwriter
composer
Instrument(s)
Vocals
guitar
Years active
1997–present
Labels
Moonlight Sounds
Maisey Rika Music
Website
https://maiseyrikamusic.com
Musical artist
Maisey Rika is a New Zealand singer, songwriter and composer, performing in both English and Māori. Her five original albums have each reached the Top 40 in the Official New Zealand Music Chart.[3][4] She was named an Arts Foundation Laureate in 2021,[3] has received awards at the Waiata Māori Music Awards and APRA Awards, including APRA Best Māori Songwriter in 2010 and 2013, and has twice won Best Māori Language Album at the NZ Music Awards.
^ abShute, Gareth (8 December 2020). "Maisey Rika - AudioCulture". AudioCulture. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
^ ab"Maisey Rika". Revolutions Per Minute. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
^ ab"Maisey Rika". Arts Foundation. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
^"Maisey Rika". SOUNZ Centre for New Zealand Music. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
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