Saturday, January 31, 2009

Fijian music: George Brooks Veikoso (artistic name, "Fiji")

Born George Brooks Veikoso, Fiji is one of the biggest polynesian artists. His golden voice and musical blends have 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 defies 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 offers established fans his recognizable energy and remarkable personality. 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.
His latest release Independence Day has made the greatest impact on the pacific and west coast music scene. Listen to him here

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