Polynesian Traditional

Polynesian traditional music is a vibrant and diverse genre deeply rooted in the cultural and historical tapestry of the Pacific Islands. It encompasses a wide range of musical styles and instruments, such as the pahu and toere drums, ukulele, and conch shells, characterized by rhythmic beats, rich harmonies, and evocative melodies. This genre often accompanies traditional dances, ceremonies, and storytelling, serving as a conduit for preserving and expressing the unique identities of Polynesian cultures. Artists like Puoro Jerome and SefaDrums infuse contemporary influences while honoring ancestral traditions, creating captivating soundscapes that celebrate the spiritual and communal essence of Polynesian life.

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Raukatauri
Single - Released March 22, 2024

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Coco Hotahota
Drum Beats Of The Pacific
Halau Hula Ka No'eau (Hawai'i Arts Ensemble)
Jon Jonassen
Kumu Hula Sylvia Puananiha'aheo Edgar
Leeward Islands Tarava Group
Madu Paul
Nga Tamariki O Tongariro
Papa Kiko and Maria Elena Hotus
Pekelo Day
Puoro Jerome
Richard Nunns
Rossmark "Boysie" Septimo
Sefa
SefaDrums
Soane Tatuila Pusiaki
Tahiti Ora
Tamariki Poerani
Te Aratoi
Temaeva
Toti's Tahitians
Waiora
Tamariki Poerani
Sefa
Richard Nunns
Tahiti Ora
Rossmark "Boysie" Septimo
SefaDrums
Toti's Tahitians
Temaeva
Drum Beats Of The Pacific
Halau Hula Ka No'eau (Hawai'i Arts Ensemble)
Nga Tamariki O Tongariro
Puoro Jerome
Pekelo Day
Coco Hotahota
Kumu Hula Sylvia Puananiha'aheo Edgar
Jon Jonassen
Waiora
Te Aratoi
Papa Kiko and Maria Elena Hotus
Madu Paul
Leeward Islands Tarava Group
Soane Tatuila Pusiaki