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Sulu Tavoi

Sulu tavoi e cagina yawa Diva nai yaloyalo yavala Wadrovu me vaka na i vana ni waqa Na matamu na vula sa qai cadra x3

yalo malumu vakauto ni madrai sui dua vaka sui ni rewai au mai ora ni ko rai kivi mai voleka meu lade wale ki wai

drau ni ulumu e lumilumisa […]

Simi Rova

Brand New Release – ‘Sulu Tavoi’ – Simi Rova

One pf the original members of the Makare band, Simi Rova has released this new album – Sulu Tavoi’.

Released today by iTunes. Listen to the album by clicking view below.

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Veikoso as guest artist – Fiji Times Online

THE FIJI Performing Rights Association says George Fiji Veikoso will attend the FPRA music awards as its celebrity guest artist on May 14, at the Grand Pacific Hotel in Suva.

“We have been trying for years to bring him over for a concert and this year we are so excited that we are finally […]

Kadavulevu Disaster – Story behind the song

On the 26th of March 1964 families were scurrying to the Suva wharf. Moored at the wharf for the final time was the Kadavulevu. The day planned 2 years earlier was finally here and the excitement was palpable. The 44 year old schooner was destined for Waitoga village in Nairai. The women from the […]

A Moment With Joji Malani Of Gang Of Youths In His Refurbished Cave

When he’s not stuck behind a door or watching footy reruns naked, Fijian-born Joji Malani is playing bass guitar for Sydney’s self-proclaimed “basically-dad-rock” band, Gang Of Youths.

. And anyone who’s actually seen them play will notice the fallacy in that previous statement; because he doesn’t play bass guitar, goddamn it. Let it be […]

Performers want payment for use of music – Fiji Times Online

THE Fiji Performing Rights Association’s recent proposal to licence the use of music in buses and taxis is currently in the works, says FPRA director Laisa Vulakoro.

“At the moment we’re talking with the Land Transport Authority and the Attorney-General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and we’ve been advised to carry out awareness first. So we’ve been […]

Fijian Music

#Fijian Music Categories

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This article discusses the various genres of Fijian Music. Meke is the first genre as this is one of the ways oral traditions and legends were passed down through hundreds of years of Fijian civilization.

Fijian music has evolved through the ages with arrival of Kaivalagi and the many musical instruments.

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Awards up for grabs – Fiji Times Online

THREE nominees vying for the Artist of the Year Award will headline the 2016 Fiji Performing Rights Association Music Awards at the Grand Pacific Hotel on May 14.

They are Voqa ni Delai Dokidoki, Nasio Domoni and solo artist Savuto who won the best iTaukei song award in 2015.

The trio will join about […]

Nominees for FPRA Music Awards

FPRA announced the following nominees for the awards next month.

• Best English Song 1. “You Got You” By Elena Baravilala, Composer: Elena Baravilala 2. “Mama Earth” By Rako Pasefika, Composer: Sam Taukave, Paul Dominiko, Ema Rupeni 3. “Sweet Talking” By Inside Out, Composer: Apakuki Nalawa

• Best iTaukei Song 1. “Au kerekere Viti” By […]