In the media

Electric Kids Music – sharing our “Taku Kuru Pounamu” lullaby

May, 2024
https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=758142879737929&set=a.418030987082455

Otago Daily Times – “Spreading language through performance”

May, 2024
https://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/spreading-language-through-performance

The New Zealand Herald – “Kea Kids: New tracks from Suzy Cato and Loopy Tunes will have you singing, and signing!”

October, 2023
https://www-fusion.nzherald.co.nz/nz/kea-kids-new-tracks-from-suzy-cato-and-loopy-tunes-will-have-you-singing-and-signing/AAPZMCDBHJCRSCBX3JXV4GV4UI/?c_id=1508654&gal_cid=1508654&gallery_id=252775

What Now – ‘Toro Like A Kakīroa’ performance

September, 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O8tq6XypdY0

Kindie Rock Stars (Patrick Adams) – Season 4, Episode 18 – Loopy Tunes Music

June, 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bdRX6BZ3gLA

Pacific Media Network News – “Sister songwriter duo release Tongan Christmas lullaby” by Khalia Strong, including interview with John Pulu

November, 2022
https://www.facebook.com/PMNTonga/videos/712472220313529

Stuff.co.nz – “Pasifika encouraged to give te Māori a go” by Christine Rovoi

September, 2022
https://www.stuff.co.nz/pou-tiaki/129731845/pasifika-encouraged-to-give-te-reo-mori-a-go

What Now – ‘The Māui Dolphin’ performance

May, 2022
* episode no longer available *

Pacific Days with Brian interview – “Sister duo’s fun lemony song for kids”

April, 2022
https://www.facebook.com/531pi/videos/5258158684235214

Geekdad.com – “Spring tunes from Formidable Vegetable, Loopy Tunes and Big Idea Committee” article by Jeffrey Cohen

April, 2022
https://geekdad.com/2022/04/spring-tunes-from-formidable-vegetable-loopy-tunes-and-big-idea-committee/

PMN Tonga Education interview with John Pulu

September, 2021
https://www.facebook.com/PMNTonga/videos/985769565316737/

Pacific Media Network article – “Loopy Tunes celebrate Tongan Language Week online during lockdown”

September, 2021
https://pmn.co.nz/read/language-and-culture/loopy-tunes-celebrate-tongan-language-week-online-during-lockdown

NZ Musician Magazine article – “Loopy Tunes Preschool Music: 10 Albums, 10 Languages, 10 Songs”

July, 2021
https://nzmusician.co.nz/features/loopy-tunes/

What Now – ‘Ngā Whetū o Matariki’ performance

June, 2021
* episode no longer available *

Ministry for Pacific Peoples News Stories – “Music creates environmental awareness” article by Michelle Curran

June, 2021
https://www.mpp.govt.nz/news-and-events/2021/music-creates-environmental-awareness/

Te Ao Māori News TV interview – “Māori waiata finalist in children’s music awards”

May, 2021
https://www.teaonews.co.nz/2021/05/03/maori-waiata-finalist-in-childrens-music-awards/

Benny Time Music podcast interview – “The impossible beauty of a loopy tune”

March, 2021
https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-impossible-beauty-of-a-loopy-tune/id1000310019?i=1000514281692

Stuff.co.nz – “‘Never too late’ to learn te reo Māori, Christchurch singing sisters say” article by Jody OCallaghan

September, 2019
www.stuff.co.nz/national/maori-language-week/115665987/never-too-late-to-learn-te-reo-mori-christchurch-singing-sisters-say

Touchstone Magazine – “Homegrown Talent” article by Michael Lemanu

August, 2019
https://www.methodist.org.nz/assets/Whakapapa/Touchstone/2016-2020-Editions/TOUCHSTONE-AUGUST-2019-WEB.pdf