JOHN BERGER / JBERGER @STARADVERTISER.COM Kapena De Lima, left, original member Teimomi “Timo ” Tatofi, second from left, Kelly “Kelly Boy ” De Lima, front center, original member Tivaini “Tiva ” ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — A heartbreaking loss in the Hawaii music community. Renowned Fijian-Hawaiian artist, George Veikoso, popularly known as Fiji, has passed away at the age of 55. He died on Wednesday, ...

George Brooks Veikoso, the towering Polynesian vocalist known to fans around the world as Fiji, died Wednesday in Suva, Fiji, surrounded by family. He was 55. Veikoso had spoken publicly in recent ...

The music world is mourning the loss of island reggae icon Fiji, remembered as the "Godfather of Island Reggae." The Grammy-nominated artist passed away at age 55 while preparing for a fall concert.