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Neighbor Island contestants to take the stage in Pacific Media Group’s Hawai‘i’s Finest Talent Contest
Moving into the second half of performances, a lineup of artists from Kaua‘i, Hawai‘i Island and Maui are set to grace the stage starting July 18.
KAPA DJ advances in ‘Favorite Chef’ contest
As of Monday afternoon, Gamayo was in second place. The public has until Thursday to vote for their favorite home chef and the top 15 will move on to the next round.
Hilo’s own Devin Chu helping discover the secrets of the universe as an astronomer
The 32-year-old postdoctoral researcher and astrophysicist from the Big Island is peering deep into space while helping develop next-generation technology to deliver even sharper images of the universe.
The search has begun for the KAPA slippah
The 2nd annual KAPA Slippah Hunt started Monday with DJs reading out clues to the whereabouts of a pair of koa-engraved slippers on air.
Slideshow: Kona 4th of July Parade
The annual 4th of July Parade in Kona had residents and visitors flooding Ali’i Drive to celebrate.
Big Island music artists take home top awards at 2023 Nā Hōkū Hanohano Awards
Big Island artists shined at 2023 Nā Hōkū Hanohano Awards, including multi-award winners Natalie Ai Kamauu of Waimea and newcomer Wehilei of Kohala.
Local artists jam for World Make Music Day in Kona
Make Music Hawaiʻi hosted live performances in Hilo and Kona on June 21 in celebration of Make Music Day.
Winner of KAPA Slippah Hunt anonymously donates cash prize to Big Island Giving Tree
“I’ve always said we’ve got the best listeners in the world and this proves it,” KAPA DJ Darde Gamayo said.
Kahikina Enters Final Hours of His Attempt to Break Record for Longest Continued Broadcast
KAPA Hawaiian FM DJ Tommy “Kahikina” Ching is entering the final 24 hours of his nearly 10 days on air in an effort to break the world record for longest continued broadcast.
A Hui Hou: KAPA FM Morning Show Hosts Jaz and Ka‘ea Announce Retirement
KAPA FM’s weekly morning DJs of The Bolohead & Babes Show are retiring.
Tommy “Kahikina” Ching Returns to KAPA-FM as Afternoon DJ
A familiar voice has returned to KAPA-FM’s airwaves.
Kapa Exhibit Comes to Donkey Mill Art Center
The Donkey Mill Art Center Gallery in Hōlualoa is celebrating the opening of its latest art installation, the Nā Kapa Kuʻina exhibit.
Kaleo Phillips
KAPA Hawaiian FM morning personalities Jaz and Ka‘ea welcomed Kaleo Phillips to the KAPA Café.
Kaniala Masoe
KAPA Hawaiian FM morning personalities Jaz and Ka’ea welcomed Kaniala Masoe to the KAPA Café.
Christmas Interview with Hāwane
KAPA Hawaiian FM morning personalities Jaz and Ka’ea welcomed Hawane Rios to the KAPA Cafe.
Hawaiian Nutcracker to Show 5 Times at UH Hilo
The performance features music by Ilyich Tchaikovsky with choreography by Kea Kapahua, Celeste Staton, Annie Bunker and guest choreographers.
Napua Greig
KAPA Hawaiian FM morning personalities Jaz and Ka’ea welcomed Napua Greig to the KAPA Cafe.
Amy Hanaiali’i
KAPA Hawaiian FM morning personalities Jaz and Ka’ea welcomed Amy Hanaiali’i to the KAPA Cafe.
Kamaka Kukona
KAPA Hawaiian FM morning personalities Jaz and Ka’ea welcomed Kamaka Kukona to the KAPA Cafe. Kamaka is a multi Nā Hokū award-winning musician, songwriter, record producer, kumu hula, and educator from Maui. His album Hanu ʻAʻala earned him “Male Vocalist of the Year” and the “Most Promising Artist” awards at the 2014 Nā Hokū Hanohano Awards.
