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>>>MOVE MOUNTAINS<<<

BOOSTED X MOANA CAMPAIGN RUNNING 2 SEPTEMBER - 2 OCTOBER

FUNDRAISING CONCERT
SUNDAY 22 SEPT - 7-9pm - GHUB

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EMA I'U

MUSICIAN- POET - ACTOR - EVENTS

EMA I'U (pronounced Emma ee 'u) aka Ema Barton is a full time creative of Sāmoan/ Pākehā heritage based in Tāmaki Makaurau, Auckland New Zealand. She dabbles in song, poetry, community events and screen production. Ema performs regularly with her cover bands Lucky May & Coco-Rocky & is known as ‘The Queen of Open Mic’ having run multiple events over the last 9 years.

Ms Barton has a passion for serving her community & has formed Holding Space Aotearoa Charitable Trust for this purpose. She coordinated the recording of the compilation album SW4CA vol.1 and vol.2 as part of a community climate action project, with vol.3 in development. Ema has been writing songs since she was 12, developing a strong soulful voice & distinctive guitar style. Her strong performance skills come from a background in acting for screen & theatre, & she has been teaching guitar & singing privately for the last 10 years.  Dabbling in R&B, soul, jazz, pop & rock; Ema is focusing on a variety of recorded projects with her debut singles Midnight MistressTop Self and Flower of Life out now and an album in development.

BLAME
GAME
 


NEW
SINGLE
OUT 


SEPT 23

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FLOWER
OF
LIFE
 

SINGLE
O
UT NOW

FLOWER OF LIFE VIDEO

Finalist for Best Video - Pacific Music Awards 2024

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TOP SHELF 
SINGLE OUT 30 JUNE

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MIDNIGHT MISTRESS 
SINGLE OUT NOW!
HYPER LINK
HERE

MIDNIGHT MISTRESS VIDEO

TOP SHELF LYRIC VIDEO

Photo credit: Sarah Graham 
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