Hollie Smith

Hollie smith is one of NZ’s most predominant female musicians, this diminutive Pakeha, in her twenties, has the voice of “a big black mama from a Southern Baptist choir.”Over the last ten years she has toured internationally with her music and worked on numerous collaborations with other Artists including Fat Freddy’s Drop, Trinity Roots, and Recloose. The 27-year-old performer who is a beloved star in her home country with her chart-topping 2006 single ‘Bathe in the River’ set the stage for the 2007 release of Long Player which was put out on Smith’s own SoundSmith Records label and was promoted and distributed by EMI in New Zealand, which has sold near double platinum there.

NEWS: Hollie Smith Wellington Show Cancelled Brought to you by RIU

The Wellington show of Hollie Smith and The Last S.O.S Tour has been cancelled today citing unforeseen circumstances. Hollie Smith and the S.O.S send their apologies to everyone that has purchased tickets or planned on attending the show but has guaranteed full refunds for all ticket purchasers.

NEWS: Hollie Smith Announces The Last SOS Tour Brought to you by RIU

Hollie Smith is embarking on her Hollie Smith and The Last S.O.S Tour. It kicks off this Friday at the Leigh Sawmill and on Saturday at the Mangawhai Tavern. The tour runs for eight dates at eight different centres throughout August and September and finishes up in Wanaka (October 1st). Hollie’s new album “Humour & The Misfortune of Others” is out now, so don’t miss the chance to see her perform!

VIDEO: Mamma by Hollie Smith

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TitleHollie Smith - Mamma (Official Music Video)
TagsHollie Smith, Mamma, Mofresh, Preston McNeil
AboutTo see full project info and behind the scenes photographs and video: http://www.mofresh.co.nz/portfolio/hollie-smith-mamma The video was directed by Preston McNeil, concept by Preston and Faye McNeil. Mofresh met and worked with some great talent on the Mamma music video, Richard Harling (DOP), Joe Fish (editor) and Evan Short (audio engineer). All the actors were looking fantastic thanks to the make-up mastery of Nat Bascand and Ads Marsh keeping their costumes in check. Faye McNeil with the ...

NEWS: Hollie Smith Launches Remix Competition Brought to you by RIU

Live from today, August 23, Hollie Smith has launched a remix competition for her latest single ‘Hiding’ from the #1 album ‘Humour and the misfortune of others’. Head along to holliesmith.co.nz to find the stems for this track, download them, and then the track is yours to play with! You can even remix the song on Hollie’s site! This is a chance for the public to not only remix a song from one of NZ’s best albums of 2010, but also have the chance to feature on a repackage album of ‘Humour and The Misfortune Of Others’. Imagine that, the repackaged album is in stores with your remix included! The remix competition closes on October 10.

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REVIEW: Hollie Smith & Mara TK - Band Of Brothers Vol: 1 Brought to you by RIU

On this very special album, contemporary local soul sensation Hollie Smith teams up with Mara TK (of Electric Wire Hustle and Fly My Pretties fame), to create Band of Brothers Vol: 1 - the long awaited follow up to her critically acclaimed solo efforts Long Player and Humour and the Misfortune of Others.

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