Kia kaha Kia kaha Kia kaha is a Māori phrase used by the people of New Zealand as an affirmation, meaning "stay strong". The phrase has significant meaning for Māori: popularised through its usage by the 28th Māori Battalion during World War II, it is found in titles of books and songs, as well as a motto. Linguistically, kia kaha consists of the desiderative verbal particle "kia", used here as 'an encouragement to achieve the state named', that is, to achieve "kaha" or strength. "Kaha" derives from Proto-Polynesian "*kafa", meaning "strong" or "great"; "*kafa" is also the Proto-Polynesian term for sennit rope,
Come What(ever) May from a promising talent". "Come What(ever) May" sold over 80,000 copies in its first week and entered the "Billboard" 200 chart in the United Statesat at #4, and went on to be certified gold in the UK, Canada and the United States. In 2007, the single "30/30-150" was nominated for Best Metal Performance at the 49th Grammy Awards. All lyrics written by Corey Taylor and composed by Stone Sour (Except "Wicked Game"). Stone Sour Guest musicians Technical personnel Art personnel Bonus DVD credits Come What(ever) May Come What(ever) May is the second studio album by American Rock band Stone Sour.