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Snoop Dogg to solitary: The very private grief that broke a budding hip-hop star
On the surface, Matty Paparoa's future looked bright. But the darkness was growing.
The wild west adventures of a former gang member and hip-hop star
Matty Paparoa had left gang life behind, but he couldn't outrun his past.
How it feels to find your whānau after years of struggling alone
Matty Paparoa had the toughest of starts. At Waitangi, he finds acceptance and aroha.
Out of the bush and on to the stage: The incredible comeback of KD Lok
After years of homelessness, former hip-hop star KD Lok is back in the spotlight.
How gang members, hippies and Westies came together for one man
Matty Paparoa's wilderness years are over - and he has a motley crew cheering him on.