Remembering Willie K

Earlier this week, it was reported that Willie K passed away at the age of 59.  The Hawaiian music legend created a number of hits over the years and was known to perform some of opera’s most famous arias in his sets. 

In celebration of a life lived, enjoy this special HOT Playlist – Remembering Willie K.

Willie K at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel

Willie K sings one of his greatest hits

Willie K performs ‘Kachi Kachi Music Makawao’

Willie K sings ‘Ave Maria’

Willie K with Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler

Willie K Performing ‘Nessun Dorma’

Hana Hou – Willie K sings ‘Nessun Dorma’ (and tells the story of how he came to do so)