Vanessa Tottle Summer Tour 2025

Vanessa Tottle releases her debut album “Take Control” 21 Feb 2025 and its the first show of the tour. Vanessa is a New Zealand born and raised Singer, Songwriter and Music Producer. First burst onto the scene in 2023 showcasing her Trip Hop genre with some hauntingly hypnotic ear worm tracks which, mixed together with her velvet smooth vocals - she’s set to take you into another dimension. The lyrics are heart felt and there is something in her songs for everyone. Vanessa has played regularly on the open mic scene both in New Zealand and LA - most recently playing at Portland Public House Kingsland, her NZ Trip Hop Show which was a live 2 hour version of her podcast show that has an international audience, which you can catch every Friday night at 8pm on radiotriphop.com.br A wide range of her work can be found on her website vanessatottlemusic.com or on any streaming platform. Come through to see her explore the album and other crowd favourite releases on the night.

So who is coming on the Auckland Show?

Not afraid to crack the satirical whip with her audience, Scarlett Lashes is straight-up filthy, funny, and confusingly sexy. With patriarchy-crushing electro-pop tunes and hilariously dirty tales, prepare yourself for an in-your-face, genre-bending mix of performance art, comedy, and banging beats from Auckland’s most spectacular “trash pop” queen.
 
Scarlett Lashes is a self-produced artist from Tāmaki Makaurau who has performed across Aotearoa, including two tours of small towns of the west coast of the South Island.  In 2018, Scarlett Lashes performed at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival with her cabaret show “Ask Scarlett”.  Scarlett has wowed audiences at Grrl Fest, Motats WTF, Welcome to Nowhere Festival, Chronophonium Festival and Kiwiburn with her high energy interactive performances.   Currently Scarlett is working hard on an EP and released a new single in September 24.

Hyde93x is a multifaceted musical powerhouse based in Tāmaki Makaurau, seamlessly blending the roles of DJ, music producer, and radio host. With a history in feminism, social activism and over four decades of passionate music consumption spanning continents and genres, she brings a unique perspective to her craft.
As a DJ, Hyde93x's sets are a testament to her encyclopedic knowledge of music. She effortlessly weaves together multiple genres including house, techno, pop and hip hop, creating a mesmerizing journey for listeners.
Her music production reflects her artistic vision and mood, resulting in a diverse array of tracks that showcase her versatility and creativity.
Whether she's behind the decks, in the studio or on the airwaves, Hyde93x continues to push boundaries and explore new sonic territories. Tanya's dynamic presence in the music scene, embodied through Hyde93x, is a testament to her enduring passion and ever-evolving artistry.

MxDicey (Marissa Holder) is a half-Trinidadian half-Anglo-Indian singer-songwriter born in Essex, London. After graduating from the National Academy of Singing and Dramatic Art in Ōtautahi, they relocated to Tāmaki Makaurau where they pursue creative projects including recording jingles for commercial radio, fronting the synth-pop band No Sunrise, and formerly the hard-rock group Living State. Their solo set incorporates their signature powerhouse vocals with a pioneering blend of alternative dance music, R&B, indie, folk and soca.

Huia
An award winningSinger/Songwriter/Producer and stage DJ, Huia’s music flows from Ambient Sonics, Trap, and Liquid DnB to dancehall bangers and has a strong engaging stage presence. She just dropped 2 new waiata (songs) ‘TIAHO AHO’ and ‘WAKA HUIA’ from her latest album project ‘KAWAKAWA’ with a unique approach for world music with a song and video released every 6 weeks. ‘KAWAKAWA’ is a year-long album project, she has just returned from a global music tour - SYD/UK/JAPAN and the title track KAWAKAWA drops on the 20th of December. This summer you can catch her at intimate festivals such as ‘Lucky Star’ and Music in Parks and more tba!

With a strong presence and influence in electronic sounds Huia’s recent feature with Rei, ‘Te Whakapono’ was dubbed ‘the tune of the summer’ (Sin at George FM - NZ’s largest Dance Music Station). Her liquid Drum n Bass song ‘Tui Tuia ō Whakapapa’ was a finalist for best te reo Māori song at the b.Net awards, and followed up with festival favourite and highest spun tune ‘Punakaiki’ with Sean Richards. ‘Tukua te Kūata’ and ‘Marama La Luna’(a Māori TV staple), are also favourites of her fans which keep her sets musically fluid and dynamic. Her mana-enhancing songs are played on Aotearoa’s (NZ’s) top dance stations such as George FM, RDU, The MOST and in Canada CBC, Chicago and Europe (WOMEX radio), allowing Huia to reach out to the world.