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Fiji
Genre: Reggae
Origin: Tailevu Province, Fiji
Born/Formed: May 10, 1970
Zodiac: Taurus ♉ Read artist horoscope
In 1998, Pacific artist Fiji won Hawaii’s prestigious Na Hoku Hanohano Award for Male Vocalist of the Year and was also voted Favorite Entertainer of the Year.
∙ Fiji sang and cowrote “Let Me Be the One,” the theme song to Baywatch: Hawaii, which also featured some of his Polynesian-flavored tunes.
∙ He produced and sang on R&B/reggae star J Boog’s 2007 hit debut, Hear Me Roar, while Boog appeared on Fiji’s 2013 single “Lonely Days.”
∙ In 2012, he performed the National Anthem at Heinz Field before a Pittsburgh Steelers game, and he later headlined a charity Polynesian luau held by Steelers star Troy Polamalu.
∙ Born and Raised II (The Rebirth), his 2013 LP, topped the Billboard Reggae Albums chart and peaked at No. 3 on the World Albums chart.
∙ Legendary vocalist Dionne Warwick and her singer/producer son, Nomad, featured Fiji for her take on the island classic “Mele Kalikimaka” in 2018.
∙ He performed in 2019 with his idols Bruddah Waltah, Kapena, and The Mana’o Company at the latter’s 30th-anniversary concert.
![Pineapple Wine (feat. Fi&ji & Common Kings) [Island Remix]](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Music124/v4/56/12/f3/5612f33f-33c0-16ca-8784-36be47fe5fde/0.jpg/200x200bb.jpg)
![This Is Love (O Le Alofa Lea) [feat. J Boog & St. Josephs Choir]](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Music4/v4/27/dd/42/27dd42c2-8db6-d0d9-42d2-113a8ced5c49/Siones-2-DIGITAL.jpg/200x200bb.jpg)
![Let's Get It On (feat. J Boog) [Mixed]](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Music211/v4/79/5a/28/795a28ff-9cb9-ee17-adf0-b94d5cc0dcf2/a7f77651-4e18-40a8-acdb-3223aea15746.jpg/200x200bb.jpg)
