Hip Hop Memorial Wall

29 October 2025

Street art next to Smash Palace on the corner of High Street & Lichfield Street.

Contributor's note: "Memorial mural dedicated to four amazing individuals from the CHCH hip hop community who’ve passed on within the last year. Dope artists from the 03 paying tribute to their peers through powerful art and aroha.

Corner of High Street & Lichfield Street.

The people memorialised, from left to right:

Cam Fowke - rapper and graffiti writer

Juana Kino - R&B, soul, hip hop artist

Lui Mill - hip-hop artist and lyricist

Amy-Rose Jolly - multitalented, bgirl for Common Ground and wahine to a graff bestie

Artists:

Wongi Wilson

MEEP

Jacob Yikes

Dcypher

Drowsy Drows"

Painting live: October 18-19th"

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Creator: kebabette

Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - South

Contributor: kebabette

Source: Entry in the 2025 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt

Reference ID: CCL-PH25-DW-199761

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