When the solar units over Maui, the horizon glows with the identical heat that runs by means of Maoli’s music. His album, Final Sip of Summer season: Island Vibe, launched by way of ONErpm, looks like that fading mild, acquainted but remodeled. Reimagined with wealthy reggae tones, it turns his country-rooted Final Sip of Summer season into one thing extra fluid, rhythmic and alive.
“Final Sip of Summer season was born within the solar, however now it’s soaked in reggae,” says Glenn Awong, higher generally known as Maoli. The Maui native has lengthy bridged the worlds of island soul and Americana storytelling. Since rising within the mid-2000s, he has blended the emotional grit of nation with reggae’s laid-back pulse, discovering widespread floor in honesty and heartache.
BORN IN THE SUN, NOW SOAKED IN REGGAE
Produced by Dann and David Huff in Nashville, the unique album topped the US Reggae Albums Chart earlier this 12 months. This new model deepens that success, providing followers each nostalgia and a way of renewal. The songs breathe otherwise now, their melodies rippling with island texture and reggae vibes.
Maoli’s rise has been swift. In 2025 alone, he made his nationwide TV debut on The Right this moment Present, headlined a US tour, and secured his first Grand Ole Opry look. His Island Vibe tour heads to New Zealand subsequent, extending the fusion of sound and spirit that continues to outline one in all Hawaii’s most distinctive voices.
TRACKLIST
01. Rattling Good Evening
02. In A Bar
03. Higher Off On A Seaside
04. Shotgun Rider
05. Yours Really
06. Leaving Right here Lonely
07. Final Sip Of Summer season
08. I Know A Man
09. Lonely Received’t Depart Me Alone
10. I Ain’t Loopy
11. Broke Coronary heart Break ft Brett Younger
12. Left Hand Heavy
ABOUT MAOLI
Maoli, the golden-voiced native of Hawaii‘s Maui, has spent almost 15 years turning island tales into music that travels far past Hawaii. He boasts 9 impartial albums and over half a billion streams, mixing Hawaiian roots, reggae and nation soul into sand-and-soul vocals that carry life, love and residential.
Viral covers like Brett Younger’s Mercy showcase his vary, whereas collaborations with Dann and David Huff promise a recent, genuine nation voice for the world.
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