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How Bizarre - The Story of an Otara Millionaire

How Bizarre - The Story of an Otara Millionaire
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How Bizarre - The Story of an Otara Millionaire
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In 1997 a New Zealand single shot to the top of the music charts in the United States. How Bizarre takes a look behind the curtain at the man who sang it, Pauly Fuemana. This excerpt explores Fuemana's early life and part-Niuean ancestry, and the success of timeless Kiwi anthem 'How Bizarre'. The Otara Millionaires Club (OMC) single hit the top ten in 15 countries, topping the charts in the United States, Australia and NZ. Stuart Page's documentary explores how Fuemana stood out from the crow...

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2014
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https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/how-bizarre-story-of-otara-millionare-2014
Related subjects
olivia hohaia parr / family / cavaleros / top of the pops / london / stardom / simon grigg / kirstine fuemana / takiula fuemana / john pule / sina saipaia / otara music and arts centre / omac / patrick waller / 1990s / immigrant / nineties / brilliant films / parnell / big pictures / tinopai film / omc / otara / otara millionaires club / paul fuemana / how bizarre / totp / johnny sagala / ermehn / 1995 / platinum / gold / māori / niue / pacific / polynesian

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