Singer Melveen Leed takes the stage to share her deep roots in traditional Hawaiian mele.

Born in Little Rock, Arkansas and adopted by a Maui family when he was an infant, singer Kamakakēhau Fernandez grew up immersed in the Hawaiian culture.

This episode from 2000 features the artistry of Byron Yasui, Benny Chong, Gordon Mark, Blane Kanno and Jake Shimabukuro.

Three of Hawai‘i’s most talented musicians come together in this month’s Nā Mele. Lehua Kalima Alvarez of Na Leo Pilimehana, along with Kawika Kahiapo and Shawn Kekoa Pimental, have teamed up to create a new group, Kulāiwi.

A vintage in-studio concert, Keola Beamer plays alongside his mother, the late Aunty Nona Beamer and his wife, Moana Beamer.

Paula took a break from touring the world to share that remarkable gift on the Nā Mele stage. Accompanied by an all-star band including Mike Love and Brad Watanabe from The Green, Paula performs songs from her catalogue and her 2022 Nā Hōkū Hanohano award winning album for Contemporary Album of the Year, Rain on Sunday.

Enjoy this Nā Mele with the talented, musical Lim Family of Kohala, Hawai‘i Island. On the program, you’ll see siblings Sonny Lim, Nani Lim Yap and Lorna Lim perform as a trio. Among the featured hula dancers are family members Namakana Davis-Lim, Brianna “Wehi” Lim Ryder and Asialynn Yap.

Mark Yamanaka is a singer, songwriter, multiple Nā Hōkū Hanohano award winner and a car salesman. On this Nā Mele, enjoy Yamanaka’s soothing yet powerful falsetto voice.

Nā Mele featuring multi-Nā Hōkū Hanohano Award winner Natalie Ai Kamauu at Palikū Theatre on the Windward Community College campus in Kāne‘ohe, O‘ahu. From the comfort of your home or wherever you are, enjoy the music from this six-time Female Vocalist of the Year, we will be taking calls of support for our station as part of this pledge program. Mahalo

Some say that music can heal the soul. Get ready to take in the soothing sounds of Nā Mele artist Jeff Peterson.