Waiata Mo Tamariki

Waiata mo tamariki is a genre of music from Aotearoa (New Zealand) that centers around songs specifically crafted for children (tamariki). This musical style is deeply rooted in the rich traditions of Māori culture and language, aiming not just to entertain but also to educate and preserve indigenous heritage. The genre's melodious tunes and engaging lyrics often embody storytelling elements, encompassing themes ranging from everyday activities to folklore and moral lessons, all adapted to captivate a young audience. With artists such as Maisey Rika and Tākaro Tribe, the music often features a blend of traditional Māori instruments and contemporary sounds, creating a lively and nurturing auditory experience that helps foster language skills and cultural identity among Māori children and those learning Te Reo Māori.

Latest Waiata Mo Tamariki Release
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The Nurdle Song
Single - Released July 1, 2024
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Rachel House
Anika Moa
Maisey Rika
Levity Beet
Kath Bee
Tawaroa Kawana
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