Mikaere Rapana, also known as MK Tha Breetha. MK grew up in the small town of Maketu, New Zealand. His early life was marked by challenges, as he witnessed the effects of domestic violence a mother struggling with addiction, and a father who wasn't present However, these experiences have shaped him into a resilient man, loving partner, and dedicated father he is today.

In 2017, alongside close friends, burst onto the social media scene as "Tha breethas." Their relatable content struck a chord with Snapchat and Facebook audiences, catapulting them to viral fame on Facebook. One of their standout skits, "the korero stance," captured the laughter of many young Maori men and women.

Stay tuned for a heartfelt yet hilarious episode of "Yarns with Trexx."