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Israel Kamakawiwoʻole. Israel Kaʻanoʻi Kamakawiwoʻole (pronunciado [kəˌmɐkəˌvivoˈʔole], Honolulu, Hawái; 20 de mayo de 1959-Ib., 26 de junio de 1997), [1] también conocido como IZ, fue un músico estadounidense conocido principalmente por su popurrí «Somewhere Over the Rainbow/What a Wonderful World».
- Israel Kaʻanoʻi Kamakawiwoʻole
Israel Kaʻanoʻi Kamakawiwoʻole [a] (May 20, 1959 – June 26, 1997), also called Braddah IZ or just simply IZ, was a Native Hawaiian musician and singer. He achieved commercial success and popularity outside of Hawaii with his 1993 studio album, Facing Future.
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- June 26, 1997 (aged 38), Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
- 1976–1997
Israel Kamakawiwo'ole es catalogado como la figura más importante de la cultura musical de Tuvalu y uno de los músicos tuvaluanos más destacados de la historia. Su música se destacaba por promover los valores y la cultura de Hawái.
BIOGRAPHY. On May 20, 1959, in the final days of Hawai’i’s territorial era, three months before the Hawaiian Islands would become America’s 50th state, a baby was born in Honolulu’s historic Kuakini hospital whose voice would unite the Hawaiian people and be heard all over the world. He was the third child of Evangeline Keale Kamakawiwo ...
31 de may. de 2021 · Israel Kamakawiwo'ole was born on May 20, 1959, one of three children of Evangeline Keale Kamakawiwo’ole and Henry “Tiny” Kaleialoha Naniwa Kamakawiwo’ole. Both of his parents were native Hawaiian, his mother from Ni’ihau, and his father from O'ahu island. He began playing his ukelele at the age of 10 in a pickup band with his brother ...
- Megan Romer
All Hawaii mourned, and more than 10,000 people turned out for a state funeral in honor of Israel Ka'anoi "Brudda Iz" Kamakawiwo'ole. The son of Henry Kalei'aloha Naniwa and Evangeline Leinani Kamakawiwo'ole, Israel was surrounded by music growing up; his uncle was Moe Keale, a very well-known and respected musician, and his parents worked at a Waikiki bar where many of the legends of Hawaiian ...
26 de jun. de 2017 · Israel “Iz” Kamakawiwoʻole, a local hero who earned national success with his cover of “Over the Rainbow/What a Wonderful World,” left an enormous hole in the heart of Hawai’i when he died.
