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2021 Hoku Awards finalists revealed with a Big Island artist up for the most awards Kainani Kahaunaele (Source: KAINANI KAHAUNAELE) By Billy V | May 6, 2021 at 8:18 PM HST - Updated May 6 at 8:25 PM HONOLULU, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) - The final ballot nominations have been released for the 2021 Na Hoku Hanohano Awards. The artist with the most nominations this year is Kainani Kahaunaele from Hawaii Island, with 10 nominations. Four of those nominations are in musical categories including Song of the Year, Female Vocalist of the Year, Hawaiian Music Album of the Year and Album of the Year. Two others nominations are in adjudicated categories, such as Hawaiian Language Performance and liner notes awards. ....
For The Maui News Maui reggae band Ekolu is nominated for Album of the Year, Group of the Year and Reggae Album of the Year in the 2021 Na Hoku Hanohano Awards. Photo courtesy of Ekolu Veteran island reggae band Ekolu, the band’s co-founder Lukela Keala, and fellow musicians Kaleo Phillips, Makamae Auwae and Ka Pilina head the list of Maui artists nominated for the 2021 Na Hoku Hanohano Awards. Ekolu is nominated for Group of the Year and their latest recording, “2020,” is up for Album of the Year and Reggae Album of the Year. “I’m super excited,” said Keala, the lead singer, who was getting ready to head off island for a concert. ....