Originally from Opunake (near New Plymouth) -
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is a classically trained singer and pianist, but her first passion is song writing and composing -
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has been writing and recording her own music since she was 10.
Growing up listening to Hip-Hop, RnB, Soul and Rock,
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discovered her passion for Drum n Bass in 1996 after hearing Maintain by fellow Full Cycle member Krust.
From here
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teamed up with The Scientific Crew - a Drum n Bass promotions company and the only Drum n Bass radio show in the south of New Zealand.
At the beginning of 2001,
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moved to Melbourne, Australia and continued MC'ing for various promotion companies alongside artists like LTJ Bukem, Grooverider, Bryan Gee, Ed Rush and Optical.
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has established herself as Australia's only female MC, touring to Singapore and sealing various dates in New Zealand and Australia.
It was while in Australia that
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met Roni Size at the Repazent concert.
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took this chance opportunity to sing in his ear, and impressed him so much, he took Dynamite off the mic and let
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take over and show her skills to a strong Melbourne crowd alongside DJ Die.
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already had her sights set on establishing herself in the UK and in June 2001 this dream became a reality through new Full Cycle connections - MC'ing first at Fabric in London for Krust and Die, then being invited to work with the collective in Bristol.
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best describes herself as a vocalist, as her unique style of MC'ing incorporates not only rhyming but soulful melodies as well.