Kidz in Space is a New Zealand pop and hip-hop group, consisting of Josh Fountain, Ashley Hughes and Mat "Neesh" Neshat. Their costumed media appearances have been likened to those of band, Split Enz.[1]
Kidz in Space | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Auckland, New Zealand |
| Genres | Hip house, alternative hip hop |
| Labels | Move The Crowd Records Warner Music Group |
| Members | Josh Fountain Ashley Hughes Mat Neshat |
Formation
editHughes and Neshat[who?] knew each other for ten years prior to forming the band, before meeting Fountain. They describe N.E.R.D as one of their main musical influences.[2]
Discography
editExtended plays
edit| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 2009 | Episode 001: Chasing Hayley[3]
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Singles
edit| Year | Title | NZ chart peak[4] | Certifications | Album |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | "Ocean of Drugs" | — | Episode 001: Chasing Hayley | |
| "Lose My Cool" | — | |||
| "Downtime" | 20 | NZ:Gold[5] | ||
| 2010 | "Ghost" (featuring Dan Black) | — | Ghost | |
| 2011 | "On the Road" | — |
References
edit- ^ Chilton, Chris (24 February 2010). "Spaced-out group to materialise". The Southland Times. Fairfax New Zealand. Archived from the original on 23 March 2010. Retrieved 17 August 2010.
- ^ Hunt, Stacey (4 December 2009). "Kidz in Space ready for BDO re-launch". One News. Television New Zealand. Archived from the original on 5 December 2009. Retrieved 17 August 2010.
- ^ "Episode 001: Chasing Hayley – EP". iTunes Store. Apple Inc. January 2009. Retrieved 17 August 2010.
- ^ "Kidz in Space". Hung Medien. charts.nz. Retrieved 17 August 2010.
- ^ "Latest Gold / Platinum Singles". RadioScope. 15 August 2010. Archived from the original on 24 July 2011. Retrieved 17 August 2010.
- "Extended interview with Kidz In Space". 3 News. 9 November 2009. Retrieved 17 August 2010.
External links
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