Roman Reigns vs. Solo Sikoa for the Ula Fala on WWE Raw’s Netflix Debut
WWE Raw is about to make its epic debut on Netflix for Monday Night Raw, and the buzz is real! We can’t wait for everything the show has in store, but there’s one match we’re especially excited about: Roman Reigns vs. Solo Sikoa, with the legendary Ula Fala on the line. This monumental battle will […]
From Samoa With Love From the ’09’
Well, if I talk about the six-eight-lima, I’ma swerve Hamo-style while sippin’ on that Vailima.” That opening line, a lyrical mic drop from Poetik on Victor J Sefo’s anthem “685,” has echoed through the hearts of Pacific Islander worldwide. The song itself—an unflinching tribute to Samoa—blares with pride: 685 on your speakers, 685 on your […]
MOANA 2 WORLD PREMIERE
The Magic of Moana Returns: World Premiere Highlights We had the incredible honor of attending the world premiere of Moana 2, which took place in O’ahu, Hawai’i— a perfect choice given the film’s deep connection to the Pacific Islands. It felt truly special to celebrate this movie in the islands themselves, with O’ahu serving as […]
2024 Tiktok comedy creator of the year havea_676
You’ve probably seen one of their videos on social media—maybe once, maybe twice, or like us, 45 times— and we can’t get enough of them! We never skip a video from this creator and his amazing family. A huge congratulations to @havea_676 for winning the TikTok Award for Comedy Creator of the Year, 2024! We’re […]
HIP – HOP’S FRESHEST PASIFIKA ARTIST JAY TAJ
All the way from Santa Ana, California proudly representing his Chamorro heritage through his art, we have Jay Taj, a true creative whether it be through film, music, or any endeavour he touches. Jay Taj is a testament of trusting God’s time! He exemplifies someone who endures and perseveres whatever life throws at him. Jay […]
Gaby Solomona uses her skills and gifts to be an inspiration to other young aspiring creatives.
Gaby Solomona, a Samoan woman from New Zealand who uses her skills and gifts to be an inspiration to other young aspiring creatives. If you are someone who is looking to be in the entertainment space, more specifically in acting and radio hosting, continue reading! What’s beautiful about having the opportunity to connect with other […]
Navigating New Waters: Moana 2 and Its Cultural Impact
Behind the magic of Moana 2 lies a dedicated crew whose passion and creativity bring stories to life. Join us as we dive into their inspiring journey and the cultural heart that fuels this incredible film. We were ecstatic to attend a behind-the-scenes preview of the highly anticipated Moana 2 at Walt Disney Animation Studios […]
HOLO HOLO SACRAMENTO in case you missed it….
So did we learn anything from the previous Holo Holo write up recap? Absolutely. Keep reading to find out what went on during this amazing Island Reggae Festival and what you should expect for the next one in Tacoma, Washington. All of Northern California migrated to sunny, scorchingly hot Sacramento in the middle of September. […]
Pasifika Representation on Screen: THE Hala’ufia Family Take on “The Quiz With Balls”
It’s not every day we see Pasifika faces on television, let alone a whole family taking center stage in a game show. I had the opportunity to sit down with Koloa Heather, who, alongside his family, competed in the game show “The Quiz With Balls.” For those unfamiliar, each episode of “The Quiz With Balls” […]
Reviving Tradition: The Miss Samoa USA Pageant Returns in 2024
It’s been almost 15 years since the Miss Samoa USA pageant last took place. However, in 2024, this esteemed event made a grand return after a long hiatus. The Miss Samoa USA pageant was held on Thursday, August 1, 2024, at the Ahern Boutique Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. The revival of this prestigious event […]