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Waiata 100: What do New Zealand's favourite songs say about us?

Waiata 100: What do New Zealand's favourite songs say about us?
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The RNZ Waiata 100 project invited thousands of New Zealanders to vote for their favorite songs to understand what music reveals about the national identity. The project highlights the cultural significance of local music, specifically citing the '80s classic 'Poi E' as a community favorite.

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It explores the role of music in shaping and reflecting collective cultural identity and community values.

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The article is a cultural feature piece focused on community engagement and music history.

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