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{"id":414,"date":"2009-08-18T22:25:56","date_gmt":"2009-08-18T22:25:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaiianbeachrentals.com\/hawaiitravelblog\/brudda-iz-the-most-famous-hawaiian-singer-and-musician\/"},"modified":"2022-11-18T12:02:48","modified_gmt":"2022-11-18T12:02:48","slug":"hawaiian-history-brudda-iz-the-most-famous-hawaiian-singer-and-musician-html","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaiianbeachrentals.com\/hawaiitravelblog\/hawaiian-history\/brudda-iz-the-most-famous-hawaiian-singer-and-musician.html","title":{"rendered":"Brudda Iz &#8211; The Most Famous Hawaiian Singer and Musician"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Renown Hawaiian Musician Heard Throughout the World<\/h3>\n<p>Hawaii has produced many wonderful musicians and singers, but none more famous or popular than\u00a0<strong>Brudda Iz<\/strong> (1959-1997).<\/p>\n<p>Israel Ka\u2018ano\u2018i Kamakawiwo\u2018ole began his musical career with the\u00a0<strong>M\u0101kaha Sons<\/strong> of Ni\u2018ihau, which eventually released ten albums and toured the US.\u00a0 They also hosted an annual concert every Memorial Day at the Waikiki Shell \u2013 this concert was known as the\u00a0<strong>Makaha Bash<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Israel began a solo career in 1993, and released the album\u00a0<strong>Facing Future<\/strong>, which soon was the most popular album, and Iz became the most popular Hawaii entertainer.\u00a0\u00a0Facing Future was the first album from Hawaii to sell more than 1 million copies in the US.<\/p>\n<p>Israel\u2019s 1997 release of the album\u00a0<strong>N DIS LIFE<\/strong> garnered him numerous\u00a0<strong>Na Hoku Hanohano<\/strong> awards including Favorite Entertainer of the Year and Male Vocalist.<\/p>\n<p>Israel married Marlene Ku\u2018upua Ah Lo, his childhood sweetheart, and they had a daughter named Ceslieanne Wehekealake\u2018alekupuna \u201cWehi\u201d Kamakawiwo\u2018ole.\u00a0 The Hawaiian actor and musician Moe Keale was Israel\u2019s uncle.<\/p>\n<p>In 1997, Israel passed away due to respiratory failure \u2013 he was 38.\u00a0 A memorial was held at the State Capitol Rotunda and Israel\u2019s ashes were scattered offshore at Makua Beach.<\/p>\n<p>Israel\u2019s music remains as Hawaii\u2019s top selling music, and is famous all around the world.\u00a0 In 2001 a new CD,\u00a0<strong>Alone in IZ World<\/strong>, was released and immediately became a top seller, and subsequent albums also have topped the charts. 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