Ike Kanakanui

Ike Kanakanui is a Hawaiian steel guitarist and singer-songwriter who has been captivating audiences with his soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics for over four decades. Born and raised on the Big Island of Hawaii, Kanakanui's music is deeply rooted in the traditional sounds of his homeland, blending elements of Hawaiian slack-key guitar, folk, and reggae. His songs often explore themes of love, loss, and the beauty of the Hawaiian islands. With his warm vocals and intricate guitar playing, Kanakanui has become a beloved figure in the Hawaiian music scene, earning numerous awards and accolades for his contributions to the genre.

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In the Garden
Single - Released June 28, 2024
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  1. June 6, 2018