Kuana torres kahele biography for kids

Hawaiian singer and musician

Musical artist

Kuana Torres Kahele (born September 7, 1978)^{[1][self-published source]} is an American musician, vocalist, songwriter, record producer, dancer, and educator from Hilo, Hawaii.

Kuana torres kahele biography for kids

Known primarily for his original acoustic compositions, Kahele arranges traditional Hawaiian music as well, performing and recording with instruments such as ʻukulele, guitar, ipu, and bass (to name a few). The majority of his lyrics are written and performed in the Hawaiian language.^[2] After learning Kane Hula and Haku Mele (Hawaiian composing) in his teens, in 1995 Kahele co-founded Nā Palapalai, a Hawaiian music group that has released a number of albums.^[3] Several have charted in the top five on the Billboard Top World Albums chart,^[4] and the group has won a large number of Nā Hōkū Hanohano Awards, including Group of the Year.

Kahele released his first solo album,^[5]Ka