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Artist
Fiji
12+ albums
reggaeHawaiianelectronicelectronicaMelodic Death Metal
about
There are numerous artists with this name, including: 1) Polynesian reggae/hip-hop/R&B artist George “Fiji” Veikoso (died 2025); 2) a Danish metal band from København/Slagelse, Sjælland; 3) a Swiss electro band located in Berne; 4) a Russian electronic musician; 5) a project from The Kills lead singer Jamie Hince; 6) a female rapper. 1) Born George Brooks Veikoso on 10 May 1970; died 24 July 2025. Fiji was one of the biggest polynesian artists of our time. His golden voice and musical blends launched him on the world stage as a pioneer of the Pacific Island Sound… .. A fusion of classic reggae, Hip-Hop, R & B and Jazz set Fiji apart as a performer. His unique style defied the idea of categorizing artists into a single genre of music, giving Fiji widespread appeal and capturing his array of musical influences….. For those that love Hawaiian-style Hip Hop, Fiji offered established fans his recognizable energy and remarkable personality. Newcomers to his music embraced his smooth voice and exotic sound….. Previous albums Evolution and Born and Raised brought successful unique island style to the mainstream, launching Fiji as the one of the most recognized Polynesian artist in the world. Gratitude included hits like “Smokin Session” and “She’s Da Bomb.” co-written by Fiji, as well as a remake of Otis Redding’s “Sittin’ on the Dock of the Bay,” Songs from the album were heard on Bay Watch Hawaii and MTV’s Real World Hawaii. Transition carries on his tradition of soulful
