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1999 Hawaii Music Awards Ceremony
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The 3rd Annual Hawaii Music Awards honored the best music recordings and artists of 1999. The awards ceremony was held in the Blaisdell Arena on November 21, 1999.

Album of the Year
Fiji - Gratitude

New Artist of the Year
Pure Heart

Island Music Album
Gratitude - Fiji

Jazz Album
Got Stung by Alec B

Latin Album
Hawaii Latino - Rolando Sanchez

Pop Album
Kim Char Meredith

Rap Album
Ski & the Swing Flava Family

Reggae Album
Mov’in On - Reality

Inspirational Album
Treasures From Home - Crystal Mateo

International Hawaiian
Masami Sato

Rock Album
Silhouette Artist - Michael Piranha

Rhythm & Blues Album
Hands of Time - Chant

Comedy Album
Mental Oriental - Paul Ogata

Hawaiian Instrumental Album
Herb Ohta Duo

Variety Show Music Album
Every Facet of Heart - Matt Yee

Music Album for Children
Muffin the Colors of a Rainbow

Hawaiian Traditional Album
Folk Songs of Hawaii - Noelani Kanoho Mahoe

Compilation Album
Peter Moon Presents Juicy Fruits

Compilation Album
Hawaiian Born

Hawaiian Contemporary Artist
Friends in Music - E & S Hawaiian Band

Hawaiian Traditional Album
Kuuipo Kumukahi

World Music Album
Banana Boat Song - Greg McDonald

Country Music Album
Dreaming Beyond Aboriginal Art - Gordon Freitas

Folk Music Album
Jim Hubbard - Window of Innocence

New Age Album
Whale Cry of the Ocean - Lisa Leung & Pierre Grill

Best Polynesian Album
Island Style 2 - Dennis Ah Yek
Beautiful Red Hibiscus - Meiona & Cabasa

Hawaii Musicians Association Local 677
Lifetime Achievement Award

Martin Denny

Teachers in Residence
Rosy Wang

OBDA Teacher of the Year
Dennis Kaneshiro / Kalani HS Band

Hawaii Music Teachers Award
Alex Briguglio

Hawai’i Music Mahalo Awards: (8 honorees)
  • Honolulu Zoological Society
  • Felix Alonzo / Trans Hawaiian Services
  • Maui Music Festival
  • Chai’s Island Bistro
  • Steck's Restaurant & Lounge
  • Mai Tai Lounge
  • Old Lahaina Luau / Maui
  • Don Ho's Island Grill

    Studio Musicians of the Year (7 honorees)
  • Ginai, David F. Inamine, Pierre Grill, Zanuck Kapala Lindsey,
  • David Choi, Noel Okimoto, Jess Gopen

    Best Music Video (4 winners)
  • Che Fu/Waka, Steve Banfill/Beachball,
  • Pure Heart/Koke’e,
  • Darell Labrado/Where They Stay,
  • Walta Boy Tavares/Hawaiian Breed

    Hawai’i Songwriters Association
    Stan Rubens

    Event of the Year - Al Masini (3 Awards for Al Masini)
  • Miss Universe,
  • Destination Stardom
  • Baywatch Productions

    Entertainer of the Year
    John Hirokawa

    Showcase of the Year
    Roberts Hawaii’s Magic of Polynesia

    Mayor Jeremy’s Performing Arts Award
    Irmgard Aluli

    Governor Ben Cayetano’s Fine Arts Award
    Al Masini

  • See also:
  • Hawaii Music Awards Since 1996
  • Na Hoku Hanohano Awards Since 1978
  • Hawaiian Music Grammy Awards Since 2005



  • Related Links
    All Hawaiian Music Awards
    Hawaii Travel Newsletter

    Elsewhere on the Web
    Winning Roster at Hawaii Music Awards (John Berger)
    Winners of the 3rd Annual Hawaii Music Awards



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