About the Song
- Performed at Song Contest 2025
- Composed by Helen Desha Beamer
- Arranged by Emiole Ohai and Zachary Alakaʻi Lum
- Directed by Emiole Ohai
- Scored 192/204 points
- Performed 3rd of 3 songs
Awards
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George Alanson Andrus Cup
Best men's performance -
Louise Aʻoe McGregor Award
Outstanding student directorship
Tie with Senior Women
Lyrics
Eia lā he kono ua loaʻa mai Keawaiki
E kipa, e nanea, e hoʻolaukanaka
E pāʻina ai hoʻi me ia kini
Keiki aloha a Hawaiʻi
He punahele hoʻi ʻoe na mākou
He nani a he ʻoluʻolu ʻiʻo nō
Ia home i ka ʻae kai
I laila ʻoe e ola ai
Keiki aloha a Hawaiʻi
He punahele hoʻi ʻoe na mākou
Source: Song Contest 2025 program
