Months on from X Factor, arguably the show's biggest star, Benny Tipene, is going from strength to strength.
With one hit single already under his belt, Tipene has been chosen as the anthem of summer 2014 by Coca Cola.
Tipene caught up with Dan Lake before hitting the road for a summer full of performances.
The tour dates are as follows:
RHYTHM AND VINES
29-31 December
COKE BEACH SUMMER SERIES
Mt Maunganui : 2 January
Whangamata: 4 January
FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS NEW PLYMOUTH
9 January
PARACHUTE
25 January
HOMEGROWN
Feburaury 15
Watch the video for the full interview.
source: newshub archive