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Kenzie from Welly

Hip-Hop | Pōneke, Aotearoa

Musician Kenzie from Welly singing into a microphone on stage

About the work

 

Kenzie From Welly is a proud Samoan-Māori artist whose music is deeply rooted in culture, community, and creativity. Born and raised in Pōneke (Wellington), Kenzie carries the vibrant rhythms of her whakapapa in every verse and melody.


A natural storyteller, Kenzie weaves together her love for the arts, a strong sense of synergy, and a deep commitment to her journey of indigenous reconnection. Her lyrics reflect lived experiences — blending raw emotion, bold truths, and the spirit of resistance — while her performances pulse with energy and intention.
Known for her poetic songwriting and captivating stage presence, Kenzie is more than a musician — she’s a voice for her people. Guided by an unwavering sense of community, she uses her platform to uplift, empower, and create space for meaningful connection.

Whether on stage, in the studio, or among her people, Kenzie From Welly is a force — grounded in culture, driven by purpose, and destined to leave a lasting mark.

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THE
KALDERIMIS
FAMILY

Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington, 2011–2025

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