Fiji is an island nation in the Pacific Ocean. Though geographically Melanesian, the music of Fiji is more Polynesian in character. Nevertheless, Fijian folk styles are distinct in their fusion of Polynesian and Melanesian traditions. Folk music is dominated by vocal church music, as well as dances characterized by rich and dull harmony and complex percussion made from slit drums or natural materials, such as drums.
Fiji is an island nation in the Pacific Ocean. Though geographically Melanesian, the musicofFiji is more Polynesian in character. Nevertheless, Fijian...
"Meda Dau Doka" (Fijian pronunciation: [me.ⁿda ⁿdɔu̯ ⁿdo.ka]), or "God Bless Fiji", is the national anthem ofFiji. The lyrics were written by Michael...
Fiji (/ˈfiːdʒi/ FEE-jee, /fiːˈdʒiː/ fee-JEE; Fijian: Viti, [ˈβitʃi]; Fiji Hindi: फ़िजी, Fijī), officially the Republic ofFiji, is an island country in...
architecture, arts, craft, music, dance, and sports will be discussed in this article to give you an indication ofFiji's indigenous community but also...
Fijians (Fijian: iTaukei, lit. 'Owners [of the land]') are a nation and ethnic group native to Fiji, who speak Fijian and English and share a common history...
Indo-Fijians now live in. First-generation Indians in Fiji, who used the language as a lingua franca in Fiji, referred to it as Fiji Baat, "Fiji talk"...
professionally as Fiji, is a Fijian musician, vocalist, songwriter, music producer and occasional actor. He was born in Fiji and is from the province of Tailevu...
Holidays in Fiji reflect the country's cultural diversity. Each major religion in Fiji has a public holiday dedicated to it. Also Fiji's major cities...
The majority ofFiji's islands were formed through volcanic activity starting around 150 million years ago. Today, some geothermic activity still occurs...
Corporation operates Fijian-language Radio Fiji One, Hindi-language Radio Fiji Two, music-based Bula FM, Hindi station Mirchi FM, and music-based 2day FM. Communications...
Suva (Fijian pronunciation: [ˈsuβa]; Fiji Hindi: सुवा) is the capital and largest city ofFiji. It is the home of the country's largest metropolitan area...
BlueSky Fiji is an annual international R18 music festival held in Fiji. Bluesky Fiji was founded in 2012 and is known for pioneering international music festivals...
composed by Fijian singer and songwriter Elena Baravilala, this single was nominated at the 2016 Fiji Performing Rights Association Music Awards and also...
"Isa Lei" is a traditional Fijian farewell song. The origin of this song is disputed. One versions holds that Turaga Bale na Tu'i Nayau, Ratu Tevita Uluilakeba...
This is a list ofmusic genres and styles. Music can be described in terms of many genres and styles. Classifications are often arbitrary, and may be disputed...
Music is the arrangement of sound to create some combination of form, harmony, melody, rhythm, or otherwise expressive content. However, definitions of...
language. The 2013 Constitution established Fijian as an official language ofFiji, along with English and Fiji Hindi and there is discussion about establishing...
Vuatalevu is a veteran Fijian musician who has had a career in music lasting more than 45 years. He also known for the popular Fijian hit, "Tucake Mai". His...
A music genre is a conventional category (i.e, genre) that identifies some pieces ofmusic as belonging to a shared tradition or set of conventions. Genre...
second-largest religion in Fiji, and primarily has a following among Indo-Fijians, the descendants of indentured workers brought to Fiji by the British as cheap...
FM-Fiji, and Gold FM-Fiji in Fiji. Radio Fiji Two initiated its broadcasting on 1 July 1954.[citation needed] Featuring multilingual religious music in...
The Fiji Performing Rights Association (FIPRA) is a Collective Management Organization (CMO) for Copyright in Music. representing South Pacific composers...
is a Fijianmusic band based in Fiji. Viliame Cokanauto is the lead singer for the Band. Kula Kei Uluivuya is derived from the traditional bird of the...
a Fijian singer known as the Queen of Vude. She comes from the island of Yacata in Cakaudrove Province. Her music combines disco, rock and Fijian folk...
Life", "Curu Mai", "E Na Bogi", and Misunderstood, At Fiji Performing Rights Association Music Awards, the largest performing rights in the south Pacific...
Fiji is an island country consisting of more than 300 islands located in Oceania. Although the economy ofFiji serves as one of the main economic centers...
Costello (17 June 1961 – 22 July 2019) was a Rotuman Fijian guitarist based in Samoa. Born in Suva, Fiji, Costello, along with his brother, attended high...
Fiji National University is a public university in Fiji that was formally constituted on 15 February 2010 by the Fiji National University Act 2009. By...