In 2005 the Pacific Music Awards moved from under the New Zealand Music Awards and struck out on their own.
What's changed within Pacific music in that time? Kathryn talks to someone who's been there from the beginning: Rev. Mua Strickson-Pua.
He's a Trustee of the Awards and has seen a number of Pacific artists' careers take off.
Rev Mua Strickson-Pua, right, and in action at the Pacific Music Awards. Photo: Pacific Music Awards Trust
