Digital Magazine/October 2024
PMN+ October 2024 cover
DIGITAL MAGAZINE

October 2024

Pacific music, sport and culture, first. Beyond the Stage — our October issue leads with A.R.T, the Porirua trio who toured the South Pacific with Josh Tatofi, and runs from American Samoa's 684 scene to Creative Pacific Week in Utah, Holo Holo Sacramento and a world-record haka at Eden Park.

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A.R.T — Anastasia, Rosetta and Tiresa, PMN+ October 2024 cover feature
MUSICMeet A.R.T: Anastasia, Rosetta & TiresaThe Porirua trio on eleven years together, the South Pacific Tour with Josh Tatofi, and the grind most people never see beyond the stage.Queenie Taua'a
Manny Veavea and Nancy on the Track, rising artists from American Samoa
MUSIC684's Rising Stars: Manny & NancyTwo artists from American Samoa on the island's all-local scene, the stigma around sampling, and writing "Dass Ryte" in an hour.Queenie Taua'a
The Hala'ufia family, the first Pasifika family to compete on The Quiz With Balls
ENTERTAINMENTPasifika Representation on Screen: The Hala'ufia Family Take on "The Quiz With Balls"Koloa Heather on a casting call sent to the family group chat as a joke, the first Pasifika family on the show, and the $100,000 they won for their grandmother.Queenie Taua'a
Creative Pacific Week's Cultural and Industry Workshop at Utah Valley University
CULTURECreative Pacific Week in the Beehive State, UtahA cultural and industry workshop at UVU, Miss Pacific Islands on the panel, and a reminder that siva is not just for entertainment.Queenie Taua'a
Holo Holo Sacramento, the island reggae festival
MUSICHolo Holo SacramentoTwo days of island reggae in the September heat — Kapena's 40 years, Iam Tongi's vocals, and Maoli closing it out in boots and hats.Keilani Mayo
A crowd of 6,531 performing Ka Mate at Eden Park to reclaim the world's largest haka record
CULTURENew Zealand Regains World Record for Largest Mass Haka6,531 people at Eden Park performed "Ka Mate" to reclaim the Guinness World Records title from France.Queenie Taua'a
The PMN+ October 2024 playlist
MUSICThe October 2024 PlaylistTen tracks for your October rotation — from Katchafire and Maoli to Vaniah Toloa and Olivia Foa'i.Queenie Taua'a