Traditional Hawaiian World Music is a genre that encompasses the rich musical traditions of the Hawaiian Islands. It celebrates the cultural heritage and indigenous music of Hawaii, including genres like hula, mele, and slack-key guitar. Here are four prominent artists in the Traditional Hawaiian World Music genre:
- Israel Kamakawiwo'ole - Israel Kamakawiwo'ole, also known as "IZ," was a Hawaiian musician and singer-songwriter. He is best known for his soulful ukulele playing and his medley of "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" and "What a Wonderful World," which became an international hit.
- Keali'i Reichel - Keali'i Reichel is a Hawaiian singer, songwriter, and dancer. His music reflects the traditional chants and hula of Hawaii, infused with contemporary elements. He has won multiple awards for his contributions to Hawaiian music.
- Makaha Sons - The Makaha Sons is a Hawaiian music group that specializes in traditional Hawaiian vocal harmonies and slack-key guitar. They have been influential in preserving and promoting traditional Hawaiian music and have released numerous albums throughout their career.
- Nathan Aweau - Nathan Aweau is a Hawaiian musician, singer, and songwriter. He is known for his versatile musical style that combines elements of jazz, R&B, and traditional Hawaiian music. He has won multiple Na Hoku Hanohano Awards, which recognize excellence in Hawaiian music.
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#1 - A Song of Old Hawaii
Kaleo Naea
#2 - Paradise (The Guys)
firesong
#3 - NAUTICA
Not For The Mainstream
#4 - Island Serenity
Pentultima
#5 - Soft Drinks of Choice (Luau Version)
Gagmesharkoff
#6 - The Golden Bell
Major Snagg
#7 - Oi Dur Pahare
Breathlesss
#8 - An Island Lullaby
Complicated People
#9 - The Awakening Of The Fire Goddess
Peter Heckmann
#10 - It's too Hot to Even
Dollar Bill and the Unmentionables
#11 - Blue Hawaii
Rex Reynolds
#12 - Maui Blues
Michael Duran
#13 - Carmela
Carlo D'Anna
#14 - He Hawaii Au MFH Version
Mark From Hawaii
#15 - Blue Hawaiian Waves
Pinecats
#16 - I let you go (with Slydjook)
Deep SilverBlues
#17 - SWEET HAWAII
tamsnumber4
#18 - Hands Up
R.S. (Runaway Statue)
#19 - Patches
Pascal Mesnier
#20 - Island Breezes
Val Zudell
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