Sunaina Keonaona Kale is putting reggae music in relation. Originally from Irvine, Kale is Kanaka Maoli, or Native Hawaiian, and holds a doctorate in ethnomusicology from UC Santa Barbara. The ...
Honolulu (KHON2) – San Diego residents can now get a taste of Hawaii with the annual Island Vibes Music Festival set to happen Saturday, May 20th. From Anuhea, CRSB, Kapena and more the Island Vibes ...
Award-winning Fijian-Hawaiian recording artist George Brooks Veikoso, better known to fans as Fiji, has died at the age of 55. Born in Fiji on May 10, 1970, Veikoso grew up singing in church. “The ...
A new documentary series is spotlighting the deep connection between reggae music and local culture in Hawai‘i. In Hawaiian Hands: The Story of Reggae in Hawai‘i is a three-part series from PBS ...
Summer Bash 2025 is a two-night, all-ages music festival hosted by Hawaii’s Finest at the Hawai‘i Convention Center on July 25–26, 2025. The event features a powerhouse lineup of island reggae and ...
In this episode of Sunrise Extra, Billy V sits down with Zay Harding, Cheryl “Charlie” Vierra, and DUVA to discuss past and ...
Tracing the popularity and evolution of reggae in Hawaiʻi, from roots to the Jawaiian era. In Hawaiian Hands: The Story of Reggae in Hawaiʻi traces the popularity and evolution of reggae in the ...
WAILEA, Maui (HawaiiNewsNow) - Maui’s celebrated recording artists and halau shared the healing power of music in a livestream benefit concert from the Grand Wailea on Maui from 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m ...
Singer-guitarist Walter Aipolani, better known as Bruddah Waltah, died Thursday after a long battle with liver cancer. He was 68. In a 40-year-plus career as one of Hawaii’s music superstars, a short ...