Chong Nee
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| Chong-Nee | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Matakite John Chong-Nee |
| Born | October 1975 (age 36) |
| Origin | New Zealand |
| Genres | hip hop, rhythm and blues, pop |
| Labels | Handmade Records |
| Associated acts | Pieter T |
| Website | Chongnee.com |
Matakite John Chong Nee better known by his stage name Chong Nee is a New Zealand Hip hop and R&B singer-songwriter and producer.
He has produced songs for many New Zealand artists including Che Fu, Dei Hamo, PNC, Dave Dobbyn, AKA Brown and the Deceptikonz as well as for himself.[1][2]
Chong-Nee has won awards such as the 2007 APRA professional development award and best male artist and best Hip Hop artist at the 2007 Pacific Music awards. He has achieved 6 top 20 NZ airplay chart hits for his solo album 'Just Getting By On Love'.
Chong-Nee won the 2007 APRA Professional Development Award.[3]
He is of Chinese, Samoan, and Maori ancestry and has 4 children. In a relationship with Laela Carmichael has 3 children
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[edit] Discography
[edit] Albums
- Just Getting By on Love (2006)
[edit] Singles
- Writer
- "We Gon' Ride", performed by Dei Hamo
- "Explode", performed by Dei Hamo
- Performer
- "Thin Line"
- "Scenario"
- "Walk My Way"
- "More Than You Know"
- "You Got My Heart"
- "Black Widow"
- "Find Me", with PNC
[edit] References
- ^ "Chong Nee". muzic.net.nz. 2011 [last update]. http://www.muzic.net.nz/artists/1927. Retrieved 20 November 2011.
- ^ "Chong Nee - Getting Around New Zealand Music Magazine". nzmusician.co.nz. 2011 [last update]. http://www.nzmusician.co.nz/index.php/ps_pagename/article/pi_articleid/828. Retrieved 20 November 2011.
- ^ "APRA|AMCOS : John Chong-Nee". apra.co.nz. 2011 [last update]. http://www.apra.co.nz/apra-awards/professional-development-awards/john-chong-nee.aspx. Retrieved 20 November 2011. "The Australasian Performing Right Association is pleased to announce the recipient of the 2007 APRA Professional Development Award (PDA) is John Chong-Nee. The PDA offers $10,000 towards an APRA member who demonstrates that outstanding potential in their field."
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