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2008 Hawaii Music Awards Ceremony
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The winners of the 11th Annual Hawaii Music Awards for best recordings and artists of 2007 were announced in February of 2008 and the awards will be presented at an awards ceremony in May of 2008.

Adult Contemporary
ARTIST: Rob Yamahoha
RECORDING: Better

Anthology
ARTIST: Ekolu
RECORDING: The Best of Ekolu

Compilation Music
RECORDING: Legends of the Ukulele 2

Contemporary Hawaiian Music
ARTIST: Paul Shimomoto
RECORDING: Sentimental Alibi

DVD Music
ARTIST: Keali'i Reichel
VIDEO: Kukahi

Exotica Music
ARTIST: Waitiki
RECORDING: Rendezvous In Okonkuluku

Gospel/Insprirational Music
ARTIST: Jon Almosara
RECORDING: Thankful

Hip Hop Music
ARTIST: Ryde or Die Movement
RECORDING: Business

International Hawaiian Music
ARTIST: Agnes Kimura
RECORDING: Ho'omana'o - My 30 Years

Island Contemporary Music
ARTIST: Mighty J
RECORDING: Calling Out

Jazz Music
ARTIST: Angela Crandall
RECORDING: Shine

Pop Music
SDIB*

Reggae Music
ARTIST: Natural Vibrations
RECORDING: From the Heart

Rock Music
ARTIST: 82 Fifty
RECORDING: Take a Chance and Let the Music Play

Seasonal Music
ARTIST: Abe Lagrimas Jr.
RECORDING: A Pass Out Records Christmas

Single Music
ARTIST: Tsunami Wave Riders
RECORDING: Island Dreamin'

Slack Key Guitar
ARTIST: Cyril Pahinui
RECORDING: He'eia

Steel Guitar Music
ARTIST: Ken Emerson
RECORDING: Slack & Steel Kauai Style

Traditional Hawaiian Music
ARTIST: Faith Thompson Ako
RECORDING: Ku Kahi

Ukulele Music
ARTIST: Jake Shimabukuro
RECORDING: My Life

World Music
ARTIST: Mahealani Uchiyama
RECORDING: A Walk By the Sea

The categories listed below are single-entry nominees. Because there was no contest we only acknowledge the artist as "Recognition Awards" for keeping the categories open.

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Childrens Music
ARTIST: Allison
RECORDING: Kuhio Bay

Classical Music
ARTIST: David Strattford
RECORDING: Romantic Classics

Comedy
ARTIST: Augie Tulba
RECORDING: The Augie Show Season 1

Country Music
ARTIST: Steve Zuwala
RECORDING: Tough Guys

Film Score
ARTIST: Jake Shimabukuro
RECORDING: Hula Girls

Folk Music
RECORDING: Makena

Polynesian Music
ARTIST: Vaihi
RECORDING: Nave Nave

Rhythm and Blues Music
ARTIST: B.E.T.
RECORDING: Big Everytime

Ska Music
RECORDING: The Golfcart Rebellion Make Way for Progress



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



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