| Chong-Nee | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Matakite John Chong-Nee |
| Born | October 1975 (age 36) |
| Origin | New Zealand |
| Genres | hip hop, rhythm and blues, pop |
| Labels | Handmade Records |
| Associated acts | Pieter T |
| Website | Chongnee.com |
Matakite John Chong Nee better known by his stage name Chong Nee is a New Zealand Hip hop and R&B singer-songwriter and producer.
He has produced songs for many New Zealand artists including Che Fu, Dei Hamo, PNC, Dave Dobbyn, AKA Brown and the Deceptikonz as well as for himself.[1][2]
Chong-Nee has won awards such as the 2007 APRA professional development award and best male artist and best Hip Hop artist at the 2007 Pacific Music awards. He has achieved 6 top 20 NZ airplay chart hits for his solo album 'Just Getting By On Love'.
Chong-Nee won the 2007 APRA Professional Development Award.[3]
He is of Chinese, Samoan, and Maori ancestry and has 4 children. In a relationship with Laela Carmichael has 3 children
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