Archive · 24 Jul 2025
Reggae Singer George Fiji Veikoso Dies at 55
George 'Fiji' Veikoso, a famous reggae singer from Fiji, has died.
He was known for his soulful voice and was a cultural icon.
Fiji started singing with a band in Fiji and later moved to Hawaii.
There, he made a name for himself in a new kind of music.
He won awards and even got nominated for a Grammy.
Fiji's songs were very popular, and he also worked on the theme song for 'Baywatch Hawaii'.
His music touched many people, and he is remembered for his talent and his impact on the music world.
Reggae singer George 'Fiji' Veikoso, a Polynesian icon, has passed away at age 55.
Veikoso was born in Fiji in 1970 and began his music career with the band Rootstrata.
He moved to Hawaii in 1987 and became a pioneer of the 'Lost Coast Sound.'
Fiji won the Na Hoku Hanohano Awards in 1998 and was nominated for a Grammy.
He co-wrote the 'Baywatch Hawaii' theme song and appeared in 'Blue Crush'.
- Who
- George 'Fiji' Veikoso, a reggae singer.
- What
- Polynesian reggae singer George 'Fiji' Veikoso passed away.
- When
- The date of death is not specified in the article.
- Where
- He was a cultural icon in Fiji and later lived in Hawaii.
- Why
- The cause of his death is not known.
- Full Name
- George Fiji Veikoso
- Age
- 55
- Nationality
- Fijian
- Known For
- Reggae Music
- Awards
- Na Hoku Hanohano Award, Grammy Nomination