Maoli Is Bringing Hawaiian Island Soul to Country Music

Maoli is a singer and songwriter who has garnered over 1.2 billion lifetime streams, making a unique blend of roots reggae, island soul, and country music, while celebrating his home state of Hawaii and its values of love, positivity and unity.  He recently made his debut appearance at the iconic Grand Ole Opry and had his national television debut on The TODAY Show. His latest album MMO3 is the latest installment of his beloved MMO (Maoli Music Overload) series,.

Maoli joins Eric to talk about what reggae, country, and Polynesian music have in common, and being inspired to write country songs by Hawaii’s cattle, horses, and red dirt roads. He also tells of dental emergencies on the road, why he’d love to be huge in Brazil, and writing and recording his new album in Nashville. Plus, Eric shares his theory of why reggae is the best music genre.  

Then Producer Byrnes joins for… BEST SONG EVER. 

MAOLI’S PLAYLIST:

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5oMhEFfkYNGfvoUmdtANXJ?si=1cbc0553a5f34129

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