Don't Forget Your Roots (song)

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"Don't Forget Your Roots"
Single by Six60
from the album Six60
Released	18 July 2011
Recorded	2010
Genre	Pop rock, reggae fusion
Length	3:53
Label	Massive/Universal
Songwriter(s)	Ji Fraser, Matiu Walters
Six60 singles chronology
"Rise Up 2.0" (2011) "Don't Forget Your Roots" (2011) "Only to Be" (2011)

"Don't Forget Your Roots" is a single by New Zealand rock band Six60. It was released as on 18 July 2011 as the second single from their self-titled debut studio album. It reached number 2 on the New Zealand Singles Chart.

In September 2019, Six60 re-recorded the song for Waiata / Anthems, a collection of re-recorded New Zealand pop songs to promote te Wiki o te Reo Māori (Māori Language Week). The new version, retitled "Kia Mau Ki Tō Ūkaipō / Don't Forget Your Roots", featured lyrics reinterpreted by scholar Tīmoti Kāretu as is featured on the album, Waiata / Anthems.^[1]