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[Recommended for ukulele singing and playing!] Classic Hawaiian music masterpieces

In this article, we’ll introduce classic Hawaiian songs that are perfect for ukulele singing and playing.

The mellow atmosphere and lively tempos create tones filled with a comforting sense of Hawaii’s breeze.

We’ve picked out soothing Hawaiian music ranging from traditional tunes to popular music!

These are great when you want to enjoy a Hawaiian mood even while in Japan, and they also work well as background music for studying or working.

By all means, use these selections not only when you perform and sing with your ukulele, but also for your relaxation time.

Playlist

[Recommended for ukulele singing and playing!] Classic Hawaiian music masterpieces
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1eastHula GirlJeiku Shimabukuro
Hula GirlJeiku Shimabukuroplay_arrow
World-renowned ukulele player Jake Sh...
2eastPearly Shells (The Song of the Pearly Shell)
Pearly Shells (The Song of the Pearly Shell)play_arrow
Hawaiian music, long beloved...
3eastHawaiian Roller Coaster Ride
Hawaiian Roller Coaster Rideplay_arrow
Disney’s film Lilo & Stitch is beco...
4eastBlue Hawaii
Blue Hawaiiplay_arrow
In 1937, in Paramount’s film “Waikiki …”
5eastHawaiian Wedding Song (The Wedding Song of Hawaii)
Hawaiian Wedding Song (The Wedding Song of Hawaii)play_arrow
Charles E., a Hawaiian educator and composer, ...
6eastWaikiki
Waikikiplay_arrow
"Waikiki" is located in the city of Honolulu, Hawaii...
7eastPua Lililehua
Pua Lililehuaplay_arrow
They energized the Hawaiian scene in the 1960s...
8eastAloha ʻOe
Aloha ʻOeplay_arrow
Composed by Liliʻuokalani, the Queen of Hawaii…
9eastCrazy G (Kureijī G)
Crazy G (Kureijī G)play_arrow
During a strumming pattern called “jaka-solo” (jakasolo)…
10eastPapalina Lahilahi
Papalina Lahilahiplay_arrow
Even rhymed lyrics and double meanings are so Hawaii…
11eastHanalei Moon
Hanalei Moonplay_arrow
Pianist and composer Bob Nelson...
12eastKaimana Hila (Kaimana Hila)
Kaimana Hila (Kaimana Hila)play_arrow
Diamond Head, the volcano on Oahu in Hawaii...
13eastE Pili Mai (Epili Mai)
E Pili Mai (Epili Mai)play_arrow
An indispensable presence when talking about Hawaiian music...
14eastTa-Hu-Wa-Hu-Wai (Tafuwafuwai)
Ta-Hu-Wa-Hu-Wai (Tafuwafuwai)play_arrow
“Ta-Hu-Wa-Hu-Wai (Tahuwahuwai…”
15eastOn a bustling beachHino Teruko
On a bustling beachHino Terukoplay_arrow
One song whose Japanese lyrics are widely loved is “Ba…”.
16eastPua HoneBrothers Cazimero
Pua HoneBrothers Cazimeroplay_arrow
A gentle, translucent melody and a heartwarming...
17eastKa Hīnano O PunaKainani Kahaunaele
Ka Hīnano O PunaKainani Kahaunaeleplay_arrow
A heartwarming place where the rich nature and culture of Hawaii Island come alive…
18eastMai `Italia Ko Lei NaniKaumakaiwa Kanaka`ole
Mai `Italia Ko Lei NaniKaumakaiwa Kanaka`oleplay_arrow
A renowned mu… who carries Hawaiian traditional music into the present day
19eastE Apo MaiNathan Aweau
E Apo MaiNathan Aweauplay_arrow
A warm embrace that gently wraps around the heart and soul of Hawaii…
20eastLei PakalanaNā Wai ʻ Ehā
Lei PakalanaNā Wai ʻ Ehāplay_arrow
A harmony by two pairs of brothers born on the island of Maui…
21eastKu’u Home O Kahalu’uOlomana
Ku'u Home O Kahalu'uOlomanaplay_arrow
A gentle, soul-soothing singing voice and slack-key...
22eastIāʻoe E Ka LāPalani Vaughan
Iāʻoe E Ka LāPalani Vaughanplay_arrow
An important transmitter of Hawaiian music and…