Na Mele O Hawai'i playlist for 06/20/2019

Thu, 06/20/2019
Artist Title Album Label Link
Keali'i Reichel Kawaiokalena Kawaiokalena Punahele Productions
Uluwehi Guerrero Kimo Hula E Mau Ana Ka Ha'aheo Kaulupono Music
Mark Keali'i Ho'omalu Puliki TraditionaLimits MKH Productions
Kawika Alfiche White Ships White Ships Kawika Alfiche
Mahealani Uchiyama Na Hoku 'Elua Aloha Tahiti Dancetera
Manu Boyd Mele 'Ailana Mele 'Ailana Hui Waianuhea LLC
Robert Cazimero Lovely Hula Hands Hula Mountain Apple Company
Frank Kawaikapuokalani Hewett My Seet Lei Poina'ole Ho'ola i Ka Poli Daniel Ho Creations
Kekuhi Kanahele Pua Milo Hahani Mai Punahele Productions
Kuana Torres Kahele Waimanu I Ka Lauoha Kaunaloa Na Palapalai Music
Kunewa Mook Ka Lehua I Milia 'Oia Ka Manawa Mountain Apple Company
Chinky Mahoe Nani Mokapu Kalapawai Ku'u 'Aina Kaulana Kailua Beach Productions
Kamaka Kukona Nani Wai'ale'ale 'Ala Anuhea Kamaka Kukona
Cody Pueo Pata Lei Nani He aloha... Ululoa Productions
Blayne Kia Manu O'o Moea Keala Productions
Napua Grieg E Pili Mai Makawalu Napua Music
The Lim Family Kauoha Mai Following Traditions The Lim Family
Leilani Rivera Boyd I'll Remember You Pulama 'Ia Na Mele O Kaua'i Leilani Rivera Bond
Tony Conjugacion Ke Beauty A'o Manoa Hawaiian Passion Mountain Apple
Howard Ai PuaLiliLehua Kaleihulumamo Ginger Doggie Records
O'Brian Eselu Pua Ahihi Ke Kumu ORD

This week's show is titled "Na Mele Kumu," featuring songs by kumu hula (hula teachers) who are also recording artists. Kumu means teacher but also means source, and the artists featured in this show are the source of an abundance of talent, music, artistry and knowledge and perpetuation of culture. This program is submitted with much respect to each of them.