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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

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64:16

Maui's DJ Skinny Guy represents for all Hawaiʻi

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2025/06/13

Representing Maui, Hawai‘i, DJ Skinny Guy was the first Hawai‘i DJ to battle in the ITF and DMC DJ competitions in 1996. Alanui Mele: Hawaiʻi Hip-Hop History Follow us on: YouTube Instagram TikTok Facebook

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2SHY Hawaiʻi’s first female graffiti writer

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2025/04/21

We learn about Hawai‘i’s first female street artist growing up in the 1980s and the story of her friend “TRIAD3,” who passed away in high school. Alanui Mele: Hawaiʻi Hip-Hop History Follow us on: YouTube Instagram TikTok Facebook

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53:02

How Norm Winter revolutionized music and radio

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2025/04/21

The former co-owner of Jelly’s, Radio Free Hawai’i and now owner of Idea’s Music and Books talks about his contribution to Hawai‘i’s Hip-Hop and independent music scene. Alanui Mele: Hawaiʻi Hip-Hop History Follow us on: YouTube Instagram TikTok Facebook

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Hawai'i's house dance culture | Kaleo Ten

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2025/03/21

Known for his groundbreaking music and culture magazine, Quad Mag, this tech guru and dancer breaks down the history of Hawai‘i’s house dance culture. Alanui Mele: Hawaiʻi Hip-Hop History Follow us on: YouTube Instagram TikTok Facebook

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DJ, music and television producer | Jay "DJ Jay-P" Park

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2025/03/12

An audio engineer, music producer, television producer and DJ rewinds his life and times in Hawai‘i’s Hip-Hop and local music scene. Hosted by Kavet the Catalyst Alanui Mele: Hawaiʻi Hip-Hop History Follow us on: YouTube Instagram TikTok Facebook

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DJ Leanskee an east coast Hip-hop legend in Hawaiʻi |...

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2025/02/21

Starting out in New York City and Boston, DJ Leanskee is a founding member of The Floorlords Hip-Hop crew, which was recently inducted into the Hip-Hop Hall of Fame at Berklee College of Music. Living in Hawai‘i for more than a decade, he shares his love and knowledge of Hip-Hop culture. Hosted by Kavet the catalyst Alanui Mele: Hawaiʻi Hip-Hop History Follow us on: YouTube Instagram TikTok Facebook

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Hawaiʻi's first Locker and Popper | Kalani Young

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2025/02/06

One of Hawai‘i’s first lockers and poppers, this performer from Waipahu, Central O‘ahu, took the style worldwide. Today, he continues to keep alive the legacy of Don Campbell, the Godfather of Locking. Hosted by: Kavet the catalyst Alanui Mele: Hawaiʻi Hip-Hop History Follow us on: YouTube Instagram TikTok Facebook

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Lionel Wright

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2025/01/24

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 HistoryFollow us on: YouTube Instagram TikTok Facebook

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29:36

Kamasami Kong

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2025/01/10

Meet the host of Breakin’ Hawai‘i (1984), one of the first TV shows that featured local breakers, poppers and lockers. The show, seen statewide, launched Hip-Hop culture into Hawai‘i homes.Alanui Mele: Hawaiʻi Hip-Hop HistoryFollow us on: YouTube Instagram TikTok Facebook

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Jason "Buz 1" Tavares

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2024/06/20

An integral part of Hawai‘i's underground hip-hop scene in the late 80s into the early 90s, Tavares pushed the limits of lyricism with his original styles and freestyleflows as a member of the Hi-State Family, VM and Moʻilla PillazHosted by: Kavet the CatalystAlanui Mele: Hawaiʻi Hip-Hop HistoryFollow us on: YouTube Instagram TikTok Facebook

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84:54

Terrence "Big Teeze" Hallums

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2024/06/07

Hallums was one half of HerbanJoint, Hawai‘i's first rap crew toever rock the stage with Hip-Hoplegends like Cypress Hill, Houseof Pain and the Pharcyde. Thisgold record recording artist, radiohost and entrepreneur shares hisdecades of knowledge.Hosted by Kavet the catalystAlanui Mele: Hawaiʻi Hip-Hop HistoryFollow us on: YouTube Instagram TikTok Facebook

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87:15

DJ Kutmaster Spaz

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2024/05/24

A master of the mix and cut on the turntables, this DJ started in his bedroom and quickly opened his own club, started radio stations and a multimediaempire.Hosted by: Kavet the catalystAlanui Mele: Hawaiʻi Hip-Hop HistoryFollow us on: YouTube Instagram TikTok Facebook

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80:37

Harold "2 Swift" Enanoria | Part 1

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2024/05/10

One of the original members of the Hip-Hop crew called “Bomb Squad,” this local boy used his amazing B-Boy skills to travel the world and back. 2 Swift rewinds the clock to the beginning of Hawaiʻi's first popping and breakdance battles.Stay tuned for Part 2, where 2 Swift talks about moving to L.A., touring Japan, and dancing for famous pop stars. Hosted by: Kavet the catalystAlanui Mele: Hawaiʻi Hip-Hop HistoryFollow us on: YouTube Instagram TikTok Facebook

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76:16

Tassho Pearce

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2024/04/25

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62:40

Clark "LORD ONE" Cuadro

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2024/04/12

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68:39

John "PRIME" Hina

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2024/03/29

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Danny "Dani 1" Garcia

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2024/03/14

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58:58

Shawn "Speedy" Lopes

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2024/03/01

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James Coles

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2024/02/16

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71:28

Jamal "Jam Watts" Mamalias

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2024/02/02

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