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'EIKI KOE 'OFA 'A'AU - HIMI 114
Nonga & Sisi'uno sing this beautiful Tongan hymn which talks about love for God being deep like the ocean.
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'Ilonga ha taha - Indira
A stunning accoustic rendition of this traditional Tongan Methodist hymn 'Ilonga ha taha! Joined by guitarists Sefa and Pos, let the beautiful voice of Indira take you back to CHURCH!
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'Purotu oki koe e' - Uriarau
A beautiful Cook Island song performed & covered by Henry Ahfoo Taripo and Anania Browne. The song was originally composed by Raemaki Karati.
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'Sipaio' performed by Malcolm Lakatani
Sipaio is a celebration song. It encourages the use of body movement during the singing about the sound of happiness. Written by The Tusini Family - famous song writers from the beautiful village of Hakupu. Its an awesome song to use with kids of all ages to use the language with dance. - Malakamu Lakatani
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"Ahiri" performed by Pepena
A beautiful traditional Tahitian Poly Songbook performed by local Tahitian band "Pepena"
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Adeaze Samoan Medley - Le Masina Ua Vaaia I Luga O Mauga & Si Fe'e Medley
Adeaze are back with their rendition of some more Samoan classics. Make sure you download the lyrics and sing along-Just don’t strain yourself reaching for those high notes aye!
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A HIO - VEVO
Popular Tahitian group Vevo perform an accoustic version of their song "A Hio"
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Ana Latu - Josh & Nox
Nox & Josh from Tutu on the Beach in Tonga perform their rendition of a classic Tongan childrens lullaby made even more popular by the Mate Ma'a Tonga team.
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ASO LEAGA - The Mika Sisters
A beautiful rendition of the Tiama'a band classic 'Aso Leaga' by sisters Rachael and Joanna Mika
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Atumotu Helava la Kele- The National Anthem of Rotuma
Rotuma is a volcanic island of approximately 43 sq. kilometers, located at 12 degrees south latitude and 177 degrees east longitude, approximately 465 kilometers north of Fiji. Although the island has been politically part of Fiji since 1881, Rotuman culture more closely resembles that of the Polynesian Islands to the east, most noticeably Tonga, Samoa, Futuna and Uvea. . THE COCONET.TV would like to thank the Orator Hotel for allowing us to film in their beautiful grounds- Check them out when you're next in Samoa!
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Aue Oki Koe te Purotu
Kura Happ sings this beautiful oldie but goodie Cook Islands song made popular in the 80s & 90s by performers like Pepe and the Rarotongans & Apiti Nicholas. The song talks about missing the island paradise of Rarotonga.
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Aue Taku Tane - Annie and Will Crummer
Check out this Kuki Airani classic sung by the legendary Annie Crummer and her dad Will! Proving that musical talent runs in the family, The Crummers are joined by Selina and Pat to give this beautiful rendition of the Cook Island classic. And you can also sing along to the lyrics too!
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AU MAI TE ALIKI - NOFO LAMEKO
Nofo Lameko and his cousins share this beautiful Tuvaluan gospel song with us which talks about asking God to come into our hearts.
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Ave Lo'u Ola - Annie Grace
Annie Grace sings a beautiful rendition of a traditional EFKS hymn 'Ave Lo'u Ola'
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BULA MALEA / NUKU VULAVULA MASHUP
The Mount Saint Mary’s Youth Group from Nadi, Fiji sing two popluar Fijian songs in this mashup. Bula Malea a famous welcome song that can be heard upon arriving in Fiji and Nuku Vulavula a love song between a couple reminiscing about time they spent together.
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COOK ISLANDS NATIONAL ANTHEM - JOHNSON RAELA
Johnson Raela performs the Cook Islands national anthem 'Te Atua mou e' (“God is Truth”) which was written by an amazing Cook Islander - Sir Tom Davis aka ‘Papa Tom’ with words by his wife, Pa Tepaeru Terito Ariki.
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Darling I Love You - Sam V
Sam V takes on an Aitutaki 4 classic - 'Darling I love You'. Sam is of Cook Islands heritage from the villages of Tamarua and Oneroa on the island of Mangaia. "I don’t know many kuki songs so I hit up my cousin Mana Maihia who recommended it to me!" - Sam V Enjoy his cover of the popular track accompanied by Pos Mavaega & Tim Shacklock.
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Don't Dream it's Over - Nyssa Collins ft. Tenelle, The Western Guide & SamV
Nyssa Collins takes us back in time performing an NZ classic 'Don't Dream it's over' by Crowded House with a splash of Samoan flavour featuring Tenelle, TheWesternGuide & Sam V. Nyssa originally performed the song when she made the X Factor NZ Grand Final & said that one of the tinā in her church wrote the Samoan translation for her. "The song itself speaks volumes , even listening to the original, it gave me inspiration, it was a song that felt it was for that moment - there was pressure of finals and I was scared of what was to come but it was a song that reminded me of home. Win or lose , never lose sight of your dream or passion where ever the journey takes you, remember your God and Aiga will love you no matter what" This time round she's joined by US based singer Tenelle with The Western Guide and SamV, accompanied by Sefa Taouma and Pos Mavaega. Enjoy!
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Efiafi Peau Ongo'i Vale - Island Vibes
The 'Island Vibes' boys classic Tongan love song, 'Efiafi Peau Ongo'i Vale.' "I have searched everywhere (abroad) All of Tonga I have looked For someone to replace you But my heart only knows your name" Written by Sione Niupalavu Tatu, this hauntingly beautiful composition explores the ache of unrequited love, where the narrator pours their heart out as they call out to a lover who has moved on to someone else, a love now unattainable. Through the melody and the lyrics, 'Efiafi Peau Ongo'i Vale' captures the ache of yearning for a love that once burned passionately but now flickers in the shadow of another 💞
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E Le Alofa E - Adeaze
Adeaze deliver another angelic performance with their take on this much loved Samoan song Make sure you download the lyrics and sing along-Just don’t strain yourself reaching for those high notes aye!
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E Lelei le Ali'i - Sapati Apa
Sapati Apa performs this beautiful rendition of an old gospel song "It is well with my soul" (E lelei le Ali'i) in Samoan. The original hymn was written by hymnist Horatio Spafford and composed by Philip Bliss after suffering the loss of his children.
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E SILI LOU ATUA - Tenelle
Tenelle takes us to church with her rendition of 'How Great is our God' in Samoan.
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Fa'afaite: Pepena
Check out this beautiful original composition from Pepena! With their beautiful harmonies and melodic tunes, let Pepena transport you again to the tranquil waters of French Polynesia with this beautiful mix of chant and song in Fa'afaite! Additional footage courtesy of Tahiti Tourisme - check them out for more information on beautiful Tahiti! https://www.facebook.com/MyTahiti http://www.tahiti-tourisme.pf/ https://www.youtube.com/user/TahitiTourisme
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Fa'afetai I Le Atua - Narelle & Sapati Apa
Cousins Narelle & Sapati Apa sing their cover of a traditional Samoan hymn 'Fa'afetai I le Atua' Music was originally composed & performed by EFKS Te Atatu Junior Youth and lyrics are from the traditional Samoan EFKS hymn book 'Pese ma Vi'iga' #92 For more traditional island hymns try these links here: Ilonga ha Taha - Tongan hymn Mitaki e tau mena oti - Niuean hymn
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Fa'auli mai o mauga - Nyssa Collins
Samoan songstress Nyssa Collins is back to bring you another beautiful Samoan classic! Supported by Pos Mavaega and Sefa Taouma, this rendition is sure to put a smile on your face!
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FAKAFOKI AU - Nofo Lameko
A Tuvaluan rendition of the gospel classic 'Take me Back' sung by Nofo Lameko and his cousins Esela and T.
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Faliu Le La/Ua Na o oe - Ben Vai
Combining his smooth vocals with traditional Samoan lyrics, check out why singer-songwriter Ben Vai is a big deal! Doesn't it just make you wanna leave your cold office and have a Pacific Island getaway? Get your lavalava ready for this summer beat! Manuna! #CocoClip
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FALIU NEI LE LA I LONA TAUAFIAFI
Afa Laban & his daughter Simaima sing an original which was composed by Afa's father Siaki Laban in 1961.
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Fātuga Suifefiloi Fa'asamoa - Signature Choir
Mana Moana, an extraordinary musical convergence between Pasifika choir Signature Choir, and the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, graced the Spark Arena stage in an evening celebrating the sounds of Te-Moana-Nui In this opening number, Signature Choir sings a medley consisting of Samoan folk songs, 'Faliu Le La,' and 'Filemu Pei O Le Lupe' - Mana Moana, an extraordinary musical convergence between Pasifika choir Signature Choir, and the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, graced the Spark Arena stage in an evening celebrating the sounds of Te-Moana-Nui 🌺
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FELUTENI - General Fiyah ft Charlie Pome'e, Barry & Chamaney
General Fiyah performs a classic Tongan love song made popular by Poly reggae stars Siaosi & Fiji - Feluteni. He's joined by his Uncle Charlie Pome'e (Lead singer for Three Houses Down) and their friends Barry & Chamaney.
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Fijian Medley - Primanavia
World Choir Games 2024 Winners Primanavia bring us this beautiful medley of 3 fijian songs.
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FIJI NATIONAL ANTHEM
The Flying Fijians sing their national anthem as they prepare to take on the Ikale Tahi in Tonga ... LYRICS: Blessing grant, oh God of nations, on the isles of Fiji, As we stand united under noble banner blue. And we honour and defend the cause of freedom ever, Onward march together, God bless Fiji! . CHORUS . For Fiji, ever Fiji, let our voices ring with pride, For Fiji, ever Fiji, her name hail far and wide, A land of freedom, hope and glory to endure whate'er befall May God bless Fiji, forevermore! Blessing grant, oh God of nations, on the isles of Fiji, Shores of golden sand and sunshine, happiness and song. Stand united, we of Fiji, fame and glory ever, Onward march together, God bless Fiji!
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Finealafia - Kalapu Fonu Moe Moa Aotearoa kava club featuring Charlie Pomee
Charlie Pomee joins Kalapu Fonu Moe Moa Aotearoa kava club to perform "Finealafia - The Song Of Hofoa" Finealafia is an original composition by the late Kioa Vaivai of Hofoa, for the people of the village. Kalapu Fonu Moe Moa Aotearoa uses music to share the stories of their people and village, keeping their language and culture alive. {{26102}} Kalapu Fonu Moe Moa Aotearoa started in 1998 in Mangere. The purpose of the Kalapu was a holistic approach with the wrap around of culture & traditional Tongan music which helped to maintain their identity as Tongans from the village of Hofoa. The focus of their kalapu is their Youth and connecting their heritage and the family tree of each family. They also give back to their Village to help out with what’s needed in the village. {{26100}}
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FUNGA SIA - Charlie Pome'e
Charlie Pome'e from Three Houses Down performs a beautiful Tongan song which talks about memories of his home island Tonga made popular by Ulise Pole'o
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Hosa Ne 'ai - Rako Pasefika
Popular Rotuman artists collective RakoPasefika perform this beautiful Rotuman song. The lyrics express love and courtship along with the beautiful fragrance of Rotuma. Sing along and learn the words with the lyrics in the video.
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Ia fai ma sulu e mumū - The Western Guide
TheWesternGuide performs a beautiful rendition of a well known EFKS hymn, Pese 380 - 'Ia fai ma sulu e mumū' - accompanied by Pos Mavaega and Sefa Taouma. The song is his Mums favourite that she used to sing as a lullaby when he was growing up and talks about asking God to help your life be a shining light like Jesus. Learn the words and sing along!
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I Kona - Common Kings
Check out this beautiful rendition of the Hawaiian classic I Kona by Common Kings! Composed in 1920 by James Kelepolo, the stunning mele (song) expressed his love for Kona on the island of Hawaii and the reason why he moved there.
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I RARO I TE TUMUNU by Kura Happ & her Nana Tekura Ruaporo
Tekura Ruaporo wrote this beautiful love song back in 1955 about the island of Rarotonga & was originally written for a school concert. She sings the song here with her grand-daughter Kura Happ. .
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Isa Lei (Fijian farewell song) - Junior Soqeta
Junior Soqeta performs this beautiful traditional song of farewell that Fijians sing to departing visitors - "Isa Lei". The late turaga bale na Tui Nayau, Ratu Tevita Uluilakeba (father of Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara), composed the song in 1916 for Adi Litia Tavanavanua, when she visited Tubou, Lakeba. The 'Isa Lei' melody actually comes from a traditional Tongan love song written when Queen Salote became engaged to Prince Tungi. Tui Nayau wrote the iTaukei words for the song and the Fijians adopted it and turned it into a farewell song. - Click here for more on the origins of where the song came from and then learn the words & sing along with Junior.
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Isa Lei - Erakah
Soul-singing diva Erakah jams her rendition of a Fijian classic 'Isa Lei'. This song is a farewell song, usually sung when a loved one is leaving. Enjoy!