
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.
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ALANUI MELE - Hawaiʻi Hip-Hop History
First Native Hawaiian Rapper on Wax | Lionel Wright
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PBS Hawaiʻi
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Season 2
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Episode 2
In 1991, MC Lionel Wright and his crew, Club Rox Rock, released one of Hawai‘i’s first rap CDs, Hyped, Dope, Def & Direct. We learn more about the Papakolea, Honolulu native and what rapping was like in the early years of Hawai‘i Hip-Hop.
Alanui Mele: Hawaiʻi Hip-Hop History
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