MALE MUSICIAN Willie K http://www.williek.com http://twitter.com/UncleWillieK Uncle Willie K is the Wonka of on-isle ear candy. His operatic pipes and six-string samurai skills never fail to both bring down the house and its patrons to their feet. Whether solo or with his band, he’s a magic man when it comes to Maui music and is the only person on Earth who’ll make you … [Read more...] about MauiTime Best of Maui 2011: Best Male Musician on Maui: Willie K
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MauiTime Best of Maui 2010: Best Male Musician on Maui: Willie K
Willie K Catch yourself singing “Kachi Kachi Music Makawao” as you head up Haleakala Highway? Or “You Ku’uipo” when possessed by the trilling thrills of love? Thank Willie Kahaiali’i. Oh wait, you have, by again voting him best of the kane crooners. He’s the only Maui boy I know who can waltz up to a karaoke mic and take over the night with his own tunes (as I’ve luckily borne … [Read more...] about MauiTime Best of Maui 2010: Best Male Musician on Maui: Willie K
MauiTime Best of Maui 2009: Best Male Musician on Maui: Willie K
MALE MUSICIAN Willie K Having worked with the likes of Willie Nelson, Bonnie Raitt and Cecilio and Kapono while scooping up multiple Na Hoku Hanohano awards, Willie Kahaiali’i resides in that tier of Maui musicians whose accomplishments are louder than the actual music. But rest on his laurels he does not. With tons of gigs on-island, including an occasional appearance at … [Read more...] about MauiTime Best of Maui 2009: Best Male Musician on Maui: Willie K
MauiTime Best of Maui 2008: Best Musician on Maui: Kanoa Kukaua
BEST MUSICIAN Kanoa Kukaua of Gomega Original, inspiring and a creative genius, Kanoa Kukaua of the group Gomega has been crowned best Musician on Maui. Born and raised in Hawaii, Kukaua has managed to release a solo CD, Makein Thru The Breakthrough. Much respect has gone out to Kanoa for his experimentation with funk and Jawaiian style music. As lead vocalist of Gomega, … [Read more...] about MauiTime Best of Maui 2008: Best Musician on Maui: Kanoa Kukaua
MauiTime Best of Maui 2007: Best Musician on Maui: Willie K
BEST MUSICIAN Willie K News Flash: Willie K has been voted Best Musician on Maui since the dawn of mankind! And insiders say Mr. K will continue to win Best Musician on through to the next millennium! Word on the street is that Sir Willie will likely own this award even after the apocalypse! But our sources tell us that underdog favorite and second place Best Musician … [Read more...] about MauiTime Best of Maui 2007: Best Musician on Maui: Willie K