From outrage to No 1 hits: how Māori musicians conquered the charts in their own language

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Once, singing in te reo Māori could trigger a backlash – now New Zealand’s indigenous language is at the heart of its music scene

, and some of the country’s most promising young performers – including TEEKs, whom Vogue called “the male Adele”, and country singer-songwriter Marlon Williams – now regularly perform in their native tongue.

 

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