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A homegrown reggae act.
Kanaka Fyah is a rising reggae force from Hawai‘i, blending island roots with a modern global sound that’s quickly gaining international traction. Fronted by lead singer Randin Napeahi, the group has built a reputation for authentic storytelling, uplifting messages, and high-energy live performances. Their breakout single “Only Jah Jah Knows” has surpassed 17 million streams and made waves across the U.S., reaching #109 on the Shazam Top 200 (All Genres) while holding the #1 spot on Shazam Honolulu for an extended run. The track also dominated Hawai‘i radio, earning multiple #1 placements across major island stations. With continued momentum, releases like “Morning Sun” have further solidified Kanaka Fyah’s presence, topping radio charts and expanding their reach across the Pacific and beyond. The band has performed for crowds of up to 25,000 and has appeared on major festival lineups alongside globally recognized artists such as Protoje, YG Marley, Ky-Mani Marley, Julian Marley, Sean Paul, Ashanti, Ja Rule, Shaggy, Kabaka Pyramid, SOJA and so much more. Blending roots reggae with contemporary influence, Kanaka Fyah represents the next wave of island music—grounded in culture, driven by purpose, and reaching audiences worldwide.
Kanaka Fyah plays contemporary island roots reggae blending traditional Hawaiian influences with global modern sounds.
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Kanaka Fyah hails from Hilo on the Big Island of Hawai‘i.