and reggae. There are also many Niuean artists who have produced records in Niuean language, groups like Island Pride (J'Love Hekesi), Glen JXN Jackson), PNG Highlanders, Salekiu Tusini, Niupila Billy Hunuki, Napoleon and the Lost Liku Lovers, Niue Arts Festival Group, TA5 (music), Manu Folau, Moana Lukeluke, Tony.T & Ian Hipa, Nu Beat & Tama Niue Mooli and a lot of other artists to name. Fuata Muta was the first Niuean group to play and record their own music albums. From the actual playing of the instruments to the engineering and mixing the songs at one of Sydney's largest recording studios in 1985 and 1986. Church choirs are also common. However, they sing traditional hymns with no instrumental accompaniment at all. Niueans are talented people who have charted and Include Harry Uasi Leki who was originally from the Village of Hakupu, who was in a band in the 1960s called "Simple Image" , which had 4 Chart topping hits including "Spinning Spinning Spinning" . Feau Halatau from the Village of Hakupu, was a founding member and drummer of "The Radars" , he was known to be partially blind and this group won a TVNZ Music award in the 1970s-1980s. Tyree Tautogia was part of the NZ hip hop group called Smashproof, he is also a person of Niuean ancestry and descent. Tony Fuemana aka OMC, a Niuean descendant from the village of Mutalau topped the charts in 12 countries and won a few awards in New Zealand. Che Fu Ness topped the charts also and has won a few awards in New Zealand. Tony T aka Tony Nogotautama from the village of Hakupu, was part of the famous band Ardijah and D - Faction, which released the popular cover "Down in the Boondocks" . Three Niuean LPs have been released on Vinyl which were pressed when Niueans travelled for the South Pacific Arts Festivals in Suva & Rotorua. Many Niuean Cassette Tapes and CDs have been produced and made over the years in Australia, New Zealand and Niue. Victa Talima released a cassette tape in Sydney, Australia. It was called "Neva" and was released in 1997. It included his cult classic remake of Titania Talagi's hit "Koe Fisi Siale" and pretty popular among Niueans in the world. He released two CDs, one called "Hihina Mata" (2000) and "Vela" (2006) with moderate success and with some popular tunes. His song "Tolitoli"