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2002 Hawaii Music Awards Ceremony
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The 5th Annual Hawaii Music Awards honored the best music recordings and artists of 2001. The winners, selected by public vote, were announced in February of 2002 and the awards ceremony was held in April of 2002 at Kapono's Restaurant in the Aloha Tower Marketplace.

Governor’s Fine Arts Award
Jane Campbell / Honolulu Theatre for Youth

Mayor’s Performing Arts Award
Genoa Keawe

Event of the Year
MASS Appeal

Entertainer of the Year
Hobo House on the Hill Records

Mahalo Awards (2) Studio Musicians of the Year
Daniel Ho and Jake Shimabukro

Mahalo Awards (2 winners)
Website: hawaiientertainers.com
Ben and Josie Vegas
Scott Nishida Hawaii Public Television KHET /
Na Mele / Producer Stuart Yamane

Album and New Artist of the Year
Nesian / Pati

Hawaiian Contemporary
Island Days / Horizon

Hawaiian Traditional
He Makana O Na Lei / Blaine Kia

Island Music
Spread a Little Aloha / Mana’o Company

Reggae
The Promised Land / Butch Helemano

Jazz
Ukulele Duo / Herb Ohta & Lyle Ritz

World Music
Pan 2 Paradise / Greg & Junko MacDonald Slack Key
Island Born - Keola Beamer

Instrumental
Ukulele Dream / Herb Ohta Jr.

New Age
Beyond the Universe / Sumiko

Adult Contemporary
Finding My Way / Daniel Ho

Paniolo Music
Greatest Hits and Then Some / Danny Estocado

Single Recording
E Hime Maru / Jake Shimabukuro

Inspirational Music
Hoaloha / Chuck Antone Jr.

Seasonal Album
Irie Island Christmas/ Neos Productions Polynesian Music

Polynesian
Style 2 Dennis Ah Yek

Rock
Resurrection / Hawaii

Rhythm and Blues
The Dreaming Kind / Justin

Pop
The Voice / Junior Maile

Hip Hop
Spin City / Kut Master Spaz

Compilation
Aloha From Hawaii / MDL Records

Male Vocalist
Brother Nolan

Female Vocalist
Darlene Ahuna

Group of the Year
Mana'o Company

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
    Hawaii Music Awards Spread Aloha (Star Bulletin Staff)
    It's Not Just the Hokus Anymore (John Berger)
    Winners of the 5th Annual Hawaii Music Awards



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