#Reggae

Hawaiʻi’s own, Kamalei Kawaʻa, made his mark on national television as a Top 20 finalist on NBC’s “The Voice” (Season 25) and is now stepping into a new chapter of his musical journey. The Maui-born artist debuts his island reggae band, ʻĀinaty, and the release of their debut single, ʻĀinaty. 

This week on Maui, there are free performances by the Brigham Young university jazz orchestra, Brother Noland and renown pianist June Choi Oh, Billboard hitmaker Iration performs at the MAAC, Mantoku Mission holds its annual bazaar, and the Nāpili Farmers Market reopens after the Aug. 8 Lahaina wildfire.

In a night of reggae bliss, two Grammy-nominated artists – J Boog and Collie Buddz – will perform at the Alexander & Baldwin Amphitheater at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center on Friday, March 29.

Kolohe Kai and special guest Matisyahu Cydeways perform their upbeat reggae style on Saturday (Sept. 30) during a stop of their summer tour at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s A&B Amphitheater.

Internationally touring comedian Iliza Shlesinger, Hawaiian Island singer Anuhea and the annual Jimi Hendrix Rainbow Bridge celebration are among the Top 20 things to do on Maui this week. Find our comprehensive listing HERE.

How does a Maui girl move from working as a waitress to singing to an audience of thousands of people? Top 10 American Idol finisher Camile Romero discusses her transition from a love of hip-hop and reggae to becoming a star in an interview with Maui Now.

Iconic reggae band UB40 Reunited featuring original founding members return to Maui to perform at the MACC in the A&B Amphitheater on Friday, Jan. 20, 2017.

Tickets go on sale tomorrow, Oct. 14, 2016 to MACC members only for the UB40 Reunited HANA HOU! concert scheduled for Friday, Jan. 20, 2016 at the MACC.

Legendary Jamaican reggae bands Third World and Inner Circle will headline Maui’s 3rd Annual Maui Massive One World Festival at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center on November 6th at 4 p.m.

The Big Boys and MMA Hawaii Expo will be held this year on June 17, 18, 19 at the Neal Blaisdell Center in Honolulu. This annual mixed martial arts exposition, otherwise known as “The Ultimate Guy Show” gets bigger every year with more vendors, more fights and more spectators. This summer they are expecting approximately 8,000 attendees over 3 days.

Now, in an unprecedented union of geniuses in their genres, Damian Jr Gong Marley and hip hop guru Nas have merged forces and created a new cross-pollenated genre.

If you crossed the marketing allure of a rockstar band, a drug overdose, a string of posthumous top ten hits, and a reunion, a lawsuit, and a stadium tour, you’d have the recipe for the must-see show of the winter. “Sublime with Rome” is the new (albeit awkward) name of the band members formerly known […]

Positive Motion was latest live band featured at the exclusive NATIVE 92.5 FM Private Session at Three’s Bar and Grill.  The regular event features the hottest local artists and is by invitation only.  The only way to get tickets is to win them by listening to Native 92.5.   The reggae sounds of Positive Motion with an R&B flair served up some native […]

The 5th Annual Reggae in the Valley takes place this Saturday, July 24, 2010 on the Events Lawn of the Maui Arts and Cultural Center.  Gates open at 4 p.m. and the show starts at 4:30 p.m.  Featured entertainment includes Sly Dog, Rushouze, Dani Girl, Maoli, Natural Vibes, Ten Feet, Kolohe Kai, FIJI, and Mana`o […]