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  • 3 days ago
As South Auckland undergoes a cultural shift with the ongoing development and gentrification of the area, Villa Junior Lemanu recalls his youth and upbringing through song, dance and spoken word to celebrate and immortalise his memories of his hometown.
Transcript
00:00Villa!
00:02Gee, I know someone who's got a mansion
00:04and he's got five cars
00:05he's got four dirt bikes
00:06he's got two girlfriends and they have three girlfriends each
00:09so that's like heaps of girlfriends
00:10he's got four lot of tickets and they all win
00:13Do you know who were that person today?
00:15Ma, I'm cool!
00:21And when we moved here
00:23there was always four of us
00:27us, Mom and Dad
00:28and Joseph
00:30and you
00:35I've pretty much just finished
00:36parking now
00:38it's gonna be weird man
00:40I already was the boys here
00:45I seem to feel the energy
00:49of the stream
00:50I can't replicate this man
00:54it's what made us us
00:57it's what made me mean man
01:00it's what made me mean man
01:00say to me when you can, eh
01:02Ma, also
01:03you
01:03you
01:04you
01:05you
01:07you

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