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''4 Corners'' are MC's [[Koma]] ([[Charles Ngakoma Conner]]) and [[Hepaklypz]] ([[Hohepa Morgan]]), and DJ [[Omega B]] ([[Brett Wagner]]). They formed in 1998 from other Hamilton groups, including [[REAL]] ([[Omega B]]), [[Aziz]] ([[Koma]]) and [[Time Bandits]] (''Omega B'' and ''Koma''), and named themselves after the four elements of hip hop culture (MC-ing, DJ-ing, breaking, and bombing). <br> | ''4 Corners'' are MC's [[Koma]] ([[Charles Ngakoma Conner]]) and [[Hepaklypz]] ([[Hohepa Morgan]]), and DJ [[Omega B]] ([[Brett Wagner]]). They formed in 1998 from other Hamilton groups, including [[REAL]] ([[Omega B]]), [[Aziz]] ([[Koma]]) and [[Time Bandits]] (''Omega B'' and ''Koma''), and named themselves after the four elements of hip hop culture (MC-ing, DJ-ing, breaking, and bombing). <br> | ||
| − | They released a single "[[On the Downlow]]" in late 2005, and in 2006 released the single "[[By My Side]]" and their first album "[[Foundations]]", the latter featuring collaborations from the likes | + | They released a single "[[On the Downlow]]" in late 2005, and in 2006 released the single "[[By My Side]]" and their first album "[[Foundations]]", the latter featuring collaborations from the likes on ''P-Money'' and ''Che Fu''. A video from the album, "Now I Know" (featuring Ladi6), has received wide television airplay. All their releases are on ''Disruptiv''.<br> |
| − | ''4 Corners'' have also featured on ''P-Money''s album [[Big Things]], [[Koma]] and [[Hepaklypz]] have tracks on ''DJ Sir-Vere'''s [[Major Flavours 4]] compilation, and [[Omega B]] on [[Major Flavours 6]]. They have toured nationwide with ''Nesian Mystic'' and ''Misfits of Science'', played the | + | ''4 Corners'' have also featured on ''P-Money''s album [[Big Things]], [[Koma]] and [[Hepaklypz]] have tracks on ''DJ Sir-Vere'''s [[Major Flavours 4]] compilation, and [[Omega B]] on [[Major Flavours 6]]. They have toured nationwide with ''Nesian Mystic'' and ''Misfits of Science'', and played the ''Big Day Out'' festival 2005 and 2007 in Auckland. Underlining their importance to New Zealand hip-hop, the group even recieved a name check on Scribe's song "Stand Up (New Zealand's larget selling single for 2003): ''Yeah we taking over, tell "4 Corners" that we ain't holding back any longer''.<br> |
| − | At the 2006 Apra Silver Scroll awards ''4 Corners'' performed a remix of the ''Patea Maori Club'' classic "''Poi E''" with ''P-Money'' and the ''Patea Maori Club''. ''4 Corners'' have since given repeat | + | At the 2006 Apra Silver Scroll awards ''4 Corners'' performed a remix of the ''Patea Maori Club'' classic "''Poi E''" with ''P-Money'' and the ''Patea Maori Club''. ''4 Corners'' have since given repeat perfomances of the song at the 2007 ''Parehaka Music Festival'' and ''Big Day Out''. |
==Releases== | ==Releases== | ||
| − | + | [[On the Downlow]] single, 2005 <br> | |
| − | + | [[By My Side]] single, 2006 <br> | |
| − | + | [[Foundations]] album, 2006 <br> | |
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| − | + | ''The Whole Truth'' appears on the 2001 compilation [[Year Zero]] <br> | |
| − | + | ''On the Downlow'' appears on the 2006 compilation [[Area 07]]<br> | |
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| − | + | ''3rd Eyesight'' (Feat. 4 Corners and Te Ata) appears on the 2002 [[Dubious Bros]] album [[Trade Secrets]]<br> | |
| − | + | ''The Xpedition'' (Feat. 4 Corners) and ''Synchronize Thoughts'' (Feat. 4 Corners & Scribe) appears on the 2003 ''P-Money'' album [[Big Things]].<br> | |
| − | + | ''Real Wreck'' (Feat. 4 Corners) appears on the 2006 ''Juse'' album [[Global Casino]] | |
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| − | + | [http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=68625853 4 Corners Myspace page]<br> | |
| − | + | [http://www.disruptiv.com/index.php?page=music Disruptiv website] | |
[[category:bands]] | [[category:bands]] | ||
