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Meet DJ WAEWAEXPRESS (Poutini Ngāi Tahu ki Ōtautahi)



✉️ masonmail24@gmail.com📞 (020) 414‑2435


🌟 The Vibe & Vision


Raised in the heartbeat of the Christchurch underground on a potent blend of Hip‑Hop, RnB, Waiata Māori, and Electronic Dance Music, Waitaiki Meihana crafts genre‑fluid sets that ignite the tīnana, expand the mind, and unlock freedom on the dance floor. As WAEWAEXPRESS, she channels her Ngāi Tahu whakapapa and her deep-rooted love for Oro into immersive musical journeys—delivering powerful energy, cultural resonance, and sonic exploration.


🎶 Sound Palette

  • Techno | Tech House | Global Club | Hard Drum

  • Bass | Breaks | Jungle | UK Bass | Global Bass

  • Hip‑Hop | RnB | Hiko | Jersey Club | Baltimore

  • Ballroom/Vogue | UK Garage | Dancehall | AfroBeats

  • Reggaeton | Baile Funk


Her sets pulse with diversity and heart—melding underground grit with global rhythm, and nodding to ancestral voices with modern bass.


⚡ Career Highlights

  • Debut “KAWA” Show: Headlined Organic Chemistry EP release for Social Sport at the close of 2022—an unforgettable rite of passage.

  • Touring Aotearoa: Sharing stages with luminaries like Lady Shaka, HALF QUEEN, SHERELLE, and Alix Perez—a testament to her rising profile across the country.

  • Tīrama Mai Curator: Proudly curated and performed as part of Tīrama Mai, a landmark music event at Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū—brought culture and creativity into a prestigious institution.

  • QTBIPOC Pride: Thrives on playing alongside and elevating QTBIPOC community talent—uplifting kaupapa through every beat.

  • RDU Radio Residency: Regular selector on RDU’s Club Unique—broadcasting the best in techno and underground dance twice monthly to local and global listeners.


📡 Radio & Residency

  • RDU’s Club Unique Radio — Bi‑monthly, live sets spotlighting fresh, global underground tracks and cutting‑edge techno rhythms.


🌍 Socials & Mixes

  • Instagram: @waewaexpressdj

  • SoundCloud: WAEWAEXPRESS

  • Facebook: WAEWAEXPRESS


Ready to ignite your night, broadcast your event, or curate something extraordinary? Reach out and let WAEWAEXPRESS bring freedom, connectivity, and soul to your dancefloor.

Follow for upcoming shows, fresh mixes, and behind‑the‑scenes moments.

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