Ladi6 Returns

Auckland, NZ – November 7th, 2024 – Established Kiwi icon Ladi6 is set to re-establish herself in the music scene by releasing her highly anticipated single, Alofa. The track will be available on all major streaming platforms starting on her birthday on Nov 7th, 2024 with her nationwide tour starting the next day in her hometown of Otautahi, Christchurch alongside her long-time collaborators and producers of "Alofa," Brent ‘Parks’ Park-Tamati and Brandon ‘Bharu’ Haru.

Alofa is a vibrant blend of Kraftwerk-esque breakbeat synth electronica, dreamy arpeggio synths, and soulful vibrations. It encapsulates the essence of self-love through the tragedy of relationship breakups. Uplifting despite its melancholy lyrics, with its infectious melody and rhythmic beats, the single is poised to become a staple on playlists worldwide. Fans can participate for a chance to win exclusive merchandise and tickets to one of her shows.

Ladi6 is well known for her authentic and innovative approach to music. She draws inspiration from her own experiences and Moana heritage. Her unique sound and heartfelt lyrics resonate with listeners, offering a refreshing perspective in the soul/pop/electronica genre.

"I wanted to create a song that expressed the devastation of relationship break ups while simultaneously creating an atmosphere of musical resonance that expresses a kind of joy and peace in the transition of knowing you did the best you could and that's all you can hope for, and that is enough...you tried."

Ladi6 is an iconic Aotearoa artist whose music reflects her penchant for emotional authenticity and visionary musical trend-bending. With a hip hop history as founding member of Aotearoa’s first all female hip hop crew, Sheelahroc, a passion for storytelling and a commitment to self-exploration, Ladi6 makes a unique mark in the music industry, gaining a loyal following and critical acclaim.