Tino tūmeke to tū Waiorea wahine toa, Waiorea tama toa hoki. African Americans might have the power when it comes to singing - but often sound harsh and would wake a corpse that doesnt want to be woken! Maori - have power, balance and sweetness. Especially Nga Puna o Waiorea. Good luck for 2022 - 2023 nats. I think you're gonna be the team to beat. Still love this polyfest bracket Tuhoe and "Te Tangi o te Pere" Wihongi lol
Ngā kupu mō te waiata tira RŌPŪ : Whakaea tō urutapu He uruhau nō te rangi He rangi ka tukua Ki te ao mārama Ko te tāhuhu o te rangi He kahukura whakaniko I ō tapuwae ā-nuku Tapuwae ā-rangi e I haramai rā koe i te ahuru mōwai I te kunenga mai o te tangata I tō urutapu nui e Tārewa tū ki te rangi kia noho mai koe I te tapu o te kāhui ariki wairua Ko te Atua tō piringa SOLO : Whakaea tō urutapu He uruhau nō te rangi He rangi ka tukua (Ki te ao mārama) Ki te ao mārama Ko te tāhuhu o te rangi He kahukura whakaniko I ō tapuwae ā-nuku (Tapuwae ā-rangi e) Tapuwae ā-rangi e RŌPŪ: I haramai rā koe i te ahuru mōwai I te kunenga mai o te tangata I tō urutapu nui e Tārewa tū ki te rangi kia noho mai koe I te tapu o te kāhui ariki wairua Ko te Atua tō piringa Ka puta ka ora A-hi!