Boh Runga
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| Boh Runga | |
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 Boh performing live in New Plymouth as the opening act for Bic Runga.
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| Background information | |
| Origin | Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand |
| Genre(s) | Rock |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar |
| Label(s) | Sony BMG |
| Associated acts | Stellar* |
Boh Runga is the lead singer and guitarist in New Zealand rock band Stellar*. She comes from a very musical family - both her sisters are, or have been, in bands. She is the eldest of three sisters - her youngest sister, Bic, has a successful solo career, and Pearl has been in several bands in New Zealand.
She is married to Campbell Smith, who manages her sister, Bic. She is half-Chinese (from her mother) and half-Māori (from her father). Her parents, Joseph and Sophia, met in Malaysia where her father was a soldier in the Vietnam War and her mother was a cabaret singer.
