The TAHI Podcast

The TAHI podcast with So'omālō and Janay, new episodes Tuesday and Thursday featuring rangatahi-focused kōrero with local creatives and newsmakers, keeping you in the loop on pop culture in Aotearoa.

Hosted by So'omālō Iteni Schwalger and Janay Harding

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Javiyah Nikoia and The Taite Music Prize Recap

Waimirirangi sits down with Singer & Songwriter Javiyah Nikoia who has seen strong success on their musical debut Janay Recaps her experience at the 2025 Taite Music Prize including the performances and winners We get ready to celebrate TAHI's 2nd birthday!
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Erin G & Top Shelf

We are joined by young guests Top Shelf who are releasing music after their winning efforts at Smokefree Rockquest. Waimirirangi chats to Erin G about her new music and cultural identity Janay had a rather unprepared exercise heavy weekend
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Isla Noon, Wet Denim & Super Rugby Aupiki Preview

We have a loaded show of guests! With shows this weekend and new music out (or coming out) we have the amazing Isla Noon and the ultra cool Wet Denim in for music yarns Janay also heads down to chat to members of the Blues Women's side ahead of their Super Rugby Aupiki final this Saturday
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Polyfest Recap with Coco Lance

Today we chat with RNZ Pacific Journalist Coco Lance about her experience at Polyfest We help (or make more confusing) daylight savings for you And should Chat GPT be your Therapist? All this and more on the latest episode of The TAHI Podcast!
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Theo Shakes & Rebekah Stowers

So'omālō is back and preparing the team for the Taite Music Prize and Janay talks about the grim reality of a cats loyalty. Theo Shakes is in studio talking about his upcoming play, and Rebekah Stowers shares her experience as a Pasifika Model!
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Rokkō Island

Janay and Waimirirangi host you for today's episode Joined by guest Rokko Island to talk his music journey And also talking about the joys of moving house including rats?
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PANIA & IAC

We have some cool out of town guests visit us for some yarns. So'omalo catches up with a guest he's interviewed before IAC Music and Janay meets PANIA who has been making a stir the last few years with her powerful releases!
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Lou'ana & The Cast of Love; Mum

The Cast of Love Mum join us ahead of kicking off the last shows of their tour in Auckland The Dazzling Lou'ana chats with Janay about her latest music We hear more reasons why So'omalo isn't a fan of robots
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JUGA & Jason Suttie

We catch up with JUGA who has a new single out and hear about what she has been up to since winning the 2023 edition of Stand Up Stand Out, Jason Suttie joins us ahead of the latest King In The Ring Plus we welcome back Janay after a few episodes off
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George Villa & Team Pineula

We talk Waka Ama with two young superstars from Team Pineula George Villa tells us about his new single out this Friday! So'omalo tells us about his time down at WOMAD
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Can Robots Serve Ramen Correctly?

We are asking the big questions! How do we feel about HDMI cords in 2025? Should you get a tattoo of your partners name All this and more!
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Planet Vegeta & Island Vibes

We catch up with NZ artists Planet Vegeta & Island VIbes So'omalo talks about his splurge at the arcade We recap Pasifika Festival
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MELODOWNZ & RIIKI REID

The team look forward to the weekend with Pasifika Festival going down as well as it being International Women's Day this Sunday We catch up with awesome artists MELODOWNZ and RIIKI REID
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Luana Gordon & blindr

Luana Gordon & blindr join us in studio to talk about their new music! Janay gives tips on how to avoid the 'Sunday Scaries' And we talk about what is the highest praise you can get from your barber.
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Sahota Vision & Dani Josie

Today on the show Janay meets sibling duo Sahota Vision to chat about their new waiata ‘What You Want’, 19-year-old pop-punk-country artist Dani Josie chats with Harry about her latest milestones, and we share some silly tips and tricks to de-escalate a physical confrontation.
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