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Rob Ruha

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In high demand as the most decorated Māori Music export from Aotearoa-New Zealand, Rob Ruha is a boundary breaking artist.
He brings indigenous music into Pop-Culture with sold out live shows, major commercial radio airplay, charting success and multi-award winning titles in Aotearoa, NZ.

Possesing the rare genius of creating undeniable multi-lingual music with broad international appeal, Rob is a viral sensation with hits like ‘35’ and ‘Taera’ racking up millions of views and streams.

“Taera glistens with authentic Aotearoa roots.” (The Brag)

A powerhouse of progressive Māori music, his third album “Preservation of Scenery” won Best RnB Album at the Aotearoa Music Awards and attracted global attention with the opening track ‘Taera’ hitting number 1# on the Pacific Top 20 Charts while single
‘That’s where I’ll be’ went to number 1 in Aotearoa. The Tik Tok hit ‘35’ with youth choir
KA HAO went on to pick up the prestigious Silver Scroll Award for best song in Aotearoa-NZ, number 1 spots on national charts and platinum sales records, catapulting Rob to A-rotate playlists throughout the country and abroad.

Among other recent accolades was the Supreme Matariki Award for outstanding contribution to Aotearoa and exemplary achievements in music.

“Platinum-certified Artist, composer and Aotearoa music visionary” - Mai Fm


WHAKAPAPA:
Te Whānau a Apanui / Ngāti Porou / Tainui / Ngāti Tūwharetoa / Te Arawa /Ngā Puhi / Rongowhakaata / Ngā Ariki

Genres

: nz reggae

Total plays

42.1 million
Updated on 2025-05-02

Social media links

Monthly listeners

139,412

Followers

24,867

Top Cities

  1. New Zealand
    Auckland
    30,336 listeners
  2. New Zealand
    Hamilton
    12,101 listeners
  3. New Zealand
    Christchurch
    9,654 listeners
  4. Australia
    8,718 listeners
  5. New Zealand
    Wellington
    7,878 listeners

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Most popular tracks

Track Plays Duration Release date
35
35
15,688,081 3:29 2021-09-03
Kalega
Kalega
5,603,428 4:17 2017-11-02
Te Matatini Ki Te Ao
Te Matatini Ki Te Ao
3,021,044 3:34 2018-12-21
That's Where I'll Be
That's Where I'll Be
2,849,116 3:01 2022-05-19
Taera
Taera
1,882,998 3:22 2021-10-07
Pōnga Rā
Pōnga Rā
1,522,532 4:04 2014-02-06
We Know The Way (Ki Uta E)
We Know The Way (Ki Uta E)
1,342,293 2:21 2017-11-03
Paremata Mēne
Paremata Mēne
1,296,889 3:43 2015-12-22
Stay (feat. Stan Walker, Theia, Bailey Wiley, Anna Coddington, Rob Ruha, Kings, Ria Hall, Tiki Taane, Hollie Smith, Rei, Troy Kingi, Pere Wihongi, Jackson Owens, L.A.B, Kora & Katchafire)
Stay (feat. Stan Walker, Theia, Bailey Wiley, Anna Coddington, Rob Ruha, Kings, Ria Hall, Tiki Taane, Hollie Smith, Rei, Troy Kingi, Pere Wihongi, Jackson Owens, L.A.B, Kora & Katchafire)
1,223,575 3:49 2020-04-15
I Te Pō (feat. Kaaterama & The Rū-Cru)
I Te Pō (feat. Kaaterama & The Rū-Cru)
672,214 4:20 2017-12-01
Haupopoki
Haupopoki
552,744 3:46 2015-12-22
Ka Taria (With Drax Project)
Ka Taria (With Drax Project)
520,636 3:04 2022-09-02
Waiaroha
Waiaroha
473,674 7:05 2015-07-31
Taka Rawa (feat. Ka Hao)
Taka Rawa (feat. Ka Hao)
446,862 4:08 2021-09-30
Rongomai
Rongomai
367,132 3:42 2022-04-15
Ka Hura (feat. Bossy Hill & Rob Ruha)
Ka Hura (feat. Bossy Hill & Rob Ruha)
287,647 5:40 2016-11-25
Aue Wairua
Aue Wairua
280,315 6:17 2020-01-31
U Do U
U Do U
265,730 3:30 2021-10-07
We Know The Way (Ki Uta E) - Finale
We Know The Way (Ki Uta E) - Finale
237,245 1:09 2017-11-03
Tangaroa
Tangaroa
235,125 4:03 2022-04-22
Ngāti Koata
Ngāti Koata
191,665 2:56 2022-04-20
Mai Anō
Mai Anō
185,936 4:45 2015-12-22
I Te Pō
I Te Pō
173,826 4:20 2017-12-01
E Io Te Matua Kore
E Io Te Matua Kore
158,290 2:39 2022-04-28
Ka Ihi Te Moana
Ka Ihi Te Moana
156,292 4:20 2017-12-01
Huikau
Huikau
151,044 4:54 2015-12-22
Kia Kino Nei Hoki feat. Te Kapa Haka o Te Whānau a Apanui
Kia Kino Nei Hoki feat. Te Kapa Haka o Te Whānau a Apanui
144,902 2:37 2023-08-10
Maringiringi Noa
Maringiringi Noa
142,760 3:33 2022-05-18
Witi Me Te Waina
Witi Me Te Waina
128,696 4:50 2017-12-01
Lost In The Q (The Weekend) (feat. Jhaymeān)
Lost In The Q (The Weekend) (feat. Jhaymeān)
124,300 4:48 2021-10-07
Poi Huia
Poi Huia
119,880 4:24 2022-04-21
Takarita
Takarita
117,191 4:55 2021-07-30
As I Walk (feat. The Halluci Nation)
As I Walk (feat. The Halluci Nation)
109,356 3:28 2021-10-07
Witi Me Te Waina
Witi Me Te Waina
100,755 6:31 2020-01-31
Alamein
Alamein
99,005 4:31 2021-10-07
Kariri
Kariri
89,335 4:38 2015-12-22
Uia
Uia
84,376 4:58 2017-12-01
Tiki Tapu
Tiki Tapu
82,728 3:19 2014-02-28
Holiday
Holiday
72,646 5:03 2021-10-07
Iti
Iti
71,733 4:33 2015-12-22
Te Kotinga Witi
Te Kotinga Witi
67,836 4:02 2021-10-07
Tukuna
Tukuna
67,500 4:45 2014-03-28
All My Days
All My Days
62,505 4:12 2021-10-07
I Don't Mind (feat. Bella Kalolo)
I Don't Mind (feat. Bella Kalolo)
55,289 3:35 2017-12-01
Black Letters
Black Letters
54,902 4:15 2017-12-01
Takiri
Takiri
49,389 3:14 2015-12-22
Swing Tag
Swing Tag
44,781 4:28 2017-12-01
Running Away
Running Away
42,338 3:57 2021-10-07
Witch Dr.
Witch Dr.
39,314 4:05 2014-03-28
Cry To The Mountain
Cry To The Mountain
39,079 4:54 2017-12-01
Tree
Tree
38,991 3:42 2021-10-07
One In A Million
One In A Million
36,994 4:49 2021-10-07
Kei Te Haramai Te Wā
Kei Te Haramai Te Wā
32,443 3:11 2015-12-22
Whisper
Whisper
32,260 4:16 2014-03-28
Mirrors
Mirrors
32,110 4:42 2017-12-01
120
120
29,776 3:42 2015-12-22
I Don't Mind
I Don't Mind
28,685 5:36 2017-12-01
Hiku
Hiku
25,911 4:18 2014-03-28
Marae
Marae
10,950 3:42 2025-01-17
Tōruatia
Tōruatia
8,989 3:35 2024-08-30
So Much Trouble In The World - Acoustic
So Much Trouble In The World - Acoustic
5,978 4:38 2024-08-29
Taera - Acoustic
Taera - Acoustic
5,140 3:27 2024-08-29
That's Where I'll Be - Acoustic
That's Where I'll Be - Acoustic
4,265 3:15 2024-08-29
Alamein - Acoustic
Alamein - Acoustic
2,441 4:41 2024-08-29

New releases

Rob Ruha Acoustic
Rob Ruha Acoustic
2024-08-29
[Universal Music New Zealand Limited]
Kia Kino Nei Hoki feat. Te Kapa Haka o Te Whānau a Apanui
Kia Kino Nei Hoki feat. Te Kapa Haka o Te Whānau a Apanui
2023-08-10
[Universal Music New Zealand Limited]
Ka Taria
Ka Taria
2022-09-02
[HNT]
Ka Taria (With Drax Project)
Ka Taria (With Drax Project)
2022-09-02
[EMI Recorded Music Australia Pty Ltd (Distribution)]
That's Where I'll Be
That's Where I'll Be
2022-05-19
[Universal Music New Zealand Limited]
Preservation Of Scenery
Preservation Of Scenery
2022-05-19
[Universal Music New Zealand Limited]
Preservation Of Scenery
Preservation Of Scenery
2021-10-07
[Universal Music New Zealand Limited]
Taka Rawa
Taka Rawa
2021-09-30
[Universal Music New Zealand Limited]
35
35
2021-09-03
[INDIGINATION]
Survivance
Survivance
2017-12-01
[KA MANU CHARITY SINGLE]
Kalega
Kalega
2017-11-02
[KA MANU CHARITY SINGLE]
Pūmau
Pūmau
2015-12-22
[KA MANU CHARITY SINGLE]
Waiaroha
Waiaroha
2015-07-31
[KA MANU CHARITY SINGLE]
Tiki Tapu
Tiki Tapu
2014-03-28
[KA MANU CHARITY SINGLE]
Tiki Tapu
Tiki Tapu
2014-02-28
[KA MANU CHARITY SINGLE]
Pōnga Rā
Pōnga Rā
2014-02-06
[KA MANU CHARITY SINGLE]