Herbs are a New Zealand reggae group founded in 1979 and led by singer-guitarist Dilworth Karaka, the only constant member. Since its foundation Herbs has been multi-ethnic in membership and featured Samoans, Tongans, Cook Islanders, New Zealand Europeans and Maori members. The 11th inductees into the New Zealand Music Hall of Fame, were once described as "New Zealand's most soulful, heartfelt and consistent contemporary musical voice". It has been said their debut EP What's Be Happen? "set a standard for Pacific reggae which has arguably never been surpassed".
Herbs live on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, February 2009.
New Zealand Music Hall of Fame
The New Zealand Music Hall of Fame | Te Whare Taonga Puoro o Aotearoa is a figurative hall of fame dedicated to noteworthy New Zealand musicians.
New Zealand Music Hall of Fame
Jordan Luck was inducted twice, first as a solo artist in 2007, and later with his band The Exponents in 2015
Che Fu was inducted as part of Supergroove in 2014
Margaret Urlich was among the inductees of 2021