A powerful call, “MÄ’ohi iti e”, to the Polynesian people to return to their homeland and reconnect with their roots. An invitation to settle there and work the land with […]
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‘ÄnÄvai tells the story of a young man lost in darkness and turmoil, searching for his path through his ancestry and the eyes of his child. Torn between faith, love […]
“‘ÄnavÄi ho’a ‘ario” is a heartfelt tribute to the victims of the tragedies that occurred at the Papenoo River in 2022. Through the metaphor of a river with two faces, […]
āMoemoeÄā tells the story of a woman whose heartfelt prayers for motherhood are answered in a dream. Guided by the protective spirit Vahine Ura, the song offers hope, healing and […]
“MoemoeÄ hope’a” is a tribute to Keikilani, her mother and all the victims of the Afaahiti landslide on November 25, 2025. Through the eyes of a child and the grief […]
“Maha’ena” is a heartfelt tribute to Rauhere Martin’s hometown and the memories she shared with her beloved grandmother. Imagined and created together three years earlier, the project became even more […]
The song “Here iti e” expresses deep devotion and unconditional love. The partner offers comfort, protection and warmth, inviting the person he loves to rest in his arms through fatigue […]
“‘Ä’Äina” expresses pride and gratitude toward oneās ancestors and heritage. It reflects on genealogy from both parents, the beauty and spiritual presence of nature, and the importance of children as […]
The song “Hinaupoko” is a chant of praise, a poetic offering dedicated to the sacred woman, heir to an ancestral lineage and bearer of light. Through this composition, the voice […]
The song, a hymn to “Matariāi”, celebrates the Pleiades as a sacred sign of renewal, abundance, and natural cycles. It links the sky, stars, ocean, and land, symbolizing harmony, fertility, […]
First sang at the Heiva i Tahiti 2023, the song “Ro’o o te fenua” was part of Manohiva’s performance, which won the competition in the beginner category that year. Nohorai […]
āGetting dumpedā or āFaāaruāeā is about the pain of being abandoned and replaced. A woman leaves her partner without pity after lies, betrayal, violence towards him and the loss of […]
xSongwriter xComposer Lahaina JohnstonSinger xRelease date Tahitian Lyrics – Lamepa Ora Verse 1E reo piāi hoāi teieIa āoe e to’u nunaāaA rohi te āimi i te oraNo āoe i roto […]
“Te MÄ’ohi” is a wake-up call to the Polynesian people, denouncing the drift away from identity, traditions and language, sacrificed to pride, modernity and imitation. The song urges awareness and […]
“Trust” or “A Ti’aturi” is a message of strength and faith, encouraging trust through pain, doubt and darkness. It reminds listeners to trust God and its love, to stay grateful […]