Kidz in Space

Kidz in Space
OriginAuckland, New Zealand
GenresHip house, alternative hip hop
LabelsMove The Crowd Records
Warner Music Group
MembersJosh Fountain
Ashley Hughes
Mat Neshat

Kidz in Space is a New Zealand pop and hip-hop group, consisting of Josh Fountain, Ashley Hughes and Mat "Neesh" Neshat. Their costumed media appearances have been likened to those of band, Split Enz.[1]

Formation

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Hughes and Neshat[who?] knew each other for ten years prior to forming the band, before meeting Fountain. They describe N.E.R.D as one of their main musical influences.[2]

Discography

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Extended plays

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Year Title
2009 Episode 001: Chasing Hayley[3]

Singles

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Year Title NZ chart peak[4] Certifications Album
2009 "Ocean of Drugs" Episode 001: Chasing Hayley
"Lose My Cool"
"Downtime" 20 NZ:Gold[5]
2010 "Ghost" (featuring Dan Black) Ghost
2011 "On the Road"

References

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  1. ^ Chilton, Chris (24 February 2010). "Spaced-out group to materialise". The Southland Times. Fairfax New Zealand. Archived from the original on 23 March 2010. Retrieved 17 August 2010.
  2. ^ Hunt, Stacey (4 December 2009). "Kidz in Space ready for BDO re-launch". One News. Television New Zealand. Archived from the original on 5 December 2009. Retrieved 17 August 2010.
  3. ^ "Episode 001: Chasing Hayley – EP". iTunes Store. Apple Inc. January 2009. Retrieved 17 August 2010.
  4. ^ "Kidz in Space". Hung Medien. charts.nz. Retrieved 17 August 2010.
  5. ^ "Latest Gold / Platinum Singles". RadioScope. 15 August 2010. Archived from the original on 24 July 2011. Retrieved 17 August 2010.
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