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Anonymous

GOOD PACIFIC ISLAND MUSIC? 04/12/26(Sun)11:09:26 No.129965861

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GOOD PACIFIC ISLAND MUSIC? Anonymous 04/12/26(Sun)11:09:26 No.129965861 Archived

How can you never hear about music from this whole continent? All of it sucks? Can they make good music?

Anonymous
04/12/26(Sun)11:21:08 No.129965980

Anonymous 04/12/26(Sun)11:21:08 No.129965980

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>>129965861
do these people even have music?

Anonymous
04/12/26(Sun)11:55:50 No.129966241

Anonymous 04/12/26(Sun)11:55:50 No.129966241

you cant really blame them for not having a depth of musical talent theres like three dozen people and a few goats live there

Anonymous
04/12/26(Sun)15:23:23 No.129967945

Anonymous 04/12/26(Sun)15:23:23 No.129967945

HARD MODE: No Hawaii.

Anonymous
04/12/26(Sun)17:44:16 No.129969361

Anonymous 04/12/26(Sun)17:44:16 No.129969361

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>avalanches
>tame impala
>king gizzard
>nick cave
>sewerslvt
>ninjarichi
all australian

Anonymous
04/12/26(Sun)17:50:38 No.129969415

Anonymous 04/12/26(Sun)17:50:38 No.129969415

>>129969361
australia doesn't count

Anonymous
04/12/26(Sun)18:03:29 No.129969506

Anonymous 04/12/26(Sun)18:03:29 No.129969506

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>>129967945
fuck you i will go easy mode
gabby pahinui made some pretty good hawaiian music
check it out

https://youtu.be/0NRTAvub77w?si=LnqAD7ucSqMuPDfj

Anonymous
04/12/26(Sun)21:06:45 No.129971437

Anonymous 04/12/26(Sun)21:06:45 No.129971437

Polynesia (excluding Hawaii & NZ)
Te Vaka (Tokelau/Samoa/Tuvalu)
A globally known group blending traditional Polynesian music with modern styles
Their music was featured in Disney’s Moana (alongside Opetaia Foa'i)
Opetaia Foa'i (Samoa)
Founder of Te Vaka
Key contributor to Polynesian-language music in mainstream media
Siaosi 'Ofa Ki Vava'u (Tonga)
Known for powerful Tongan gospel and traditional vocal styles

Melanesia
George Telek (Papua New Guinea)
One of PNG’s most celebrated artists
Blends traditional Tolai music with blues and reggae
O-Shen (Papua New Guinea)
International reggae/dancehall artist
Has collaborated with global reggae names
Vanessa Quai (Solomon Islands)
Pop/R&B artist with a strong presence across the Pacific
Stanley Gene (Papua New Guinea)
Primarily known as an athlete, but also involved in music and cultural promotion

Micronesia
Anslom Nakikus (active across Micronesia)
A major reggae voice in the Pacific
Popular in island communities for socially conscious lyrics
Laisa Vulakoro (Fiji – culturally connected across Pacific scenes)
Known as the “Queen of Vude” (a Fijian pop-folk style)

Anonymous
04/12/26(Sun)23:57:50 No.129973029

Anonymous 04/12/26(Sun)23:57:50 No.129973029

>>129971437
this song from png will always have a place in my heart
https://youtu.be/L5kB20SXQLg?si=o9YajkP60tac3Iuj

Anonymous
04/13/26(Mon)10:22:00 No.129976713

Anonymous 04/13/26(Mon)10:22:00 No.129976713

They had the most kihno entries in American Song Contest.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=04cFYLars7U
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uoh4I4lJQ60
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ztaj6GnP-CY

Anonymous
04/13/26(Mon)15:53:24 No.129979004

Anonymous 04/13/26(Mon)15:53:24 No.129979004

>>129976713
lol, noone remembers this contest at all

Anonymous
04/13/26(Mon)16:11:50 No.129979192

Anonymous 04/13/26(Mon)16:11:50 No.129979192

>>129965980
Where do you think slide guitar came from

Anonymous
04/13/26(Mon)16:36:57 No.129979432

Anonymous 04/13/26(Mon)16:36:57 No.129979432

>>129979192
Europe, like the guitar itself.

Anonymous
04/13/26(Mon)22:00:04 No.129982262

Anonymous 04/13/26(Mon)22:00:04 No.129982262

PNG's are literally subhumans