ALANUI MELE - Hawaiʻi Hip-Hop History
PBS Hawaiʻi's Alanui Mele podcast explores the rich tapestry of Hawaiʻi’s Hip-Hop culture. Through candid interviews, each episode delves into Hawaiʻi's unique connection to the genre.
Hosted by: Kavet the catalyst
Podcasting since 2024 • 27 episodes
ALANUI MELE - Hawaiʻi Hip-Hop History
Latest Episodes
Creed Chameleon rapping from Waipahu to Las Vegas
Creed Chameleon, originally from Waipahu, has been rocking the mic for over two decades. His relentless work ethic and commitment to staying true to his sound have earned him opportunities to share the stage with hip-hop legends. Recently, he r...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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1:15:05
I.A. the Kamaʻaina Classic
I.A. the Kama‘āina Classic Hawai‘i-born rapper, actor and entrepreneur Jordan “I.A.” Salud began rapping in high school while living in San Diego. He eventually moved back to the islands, where he refined his signature island hip-hop sound and ...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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2:10:53
John Iervolino record producer and island music visionary
This month we talk with a guest who is known for producing several chart-topping remixes through the 1980s and ’90s. John Iervolino’s determination laid the ground work for his success and for a partnership between his record label Quiet Storm ...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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1:28:45
THNK on documenting Hawaii Graffiti
Our guest this month has been a curator of Hawai‘i’s graffiti culture since the 1980s. Hear how a passion for photography led him to document this vibrant island subculture, and how he launched Hawaiian Knights, an independent magazine showcasi...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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1:22:20
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