Kelly Boy DeLima - Founder & Leader of Hawaiian Music Group, Kapena

Kelly Boy DeLima is the founder and leader of the group, Kapena. His musical journey began in 1984 when he competed with his two Tongan brothers in Brown Bags to Stardom. His niche of being that “haole boy who could sing Hawaiian music” gained the group a lot of attention and within a few years, Kapena became one of the hottest bands in the islands. Kelly Boy has toured all over the world spreading that electrifying Kapena music that fans first fell in love with. He is a multiple Na Hoku Hanohano award winner and has come out with over 20 CDs. Kelly Boy has been bringing that feel good island music to the world for over 30 years! He plays throughout Hawaii seven nights a week and he still tours all over the world. His genuine personality, captivating stage presence and timeless music has made him one of the hardest working musicians in the business.
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[@julieanderson5184]

So awesome seeing Kelly Boy. We went to school and hung-out in Waikiki together. Caught his show in Waikiki and we hung-out, got caught up. He was a good friend and looks like he's a good man, so proud.

[@marthaanderson2326]

That was awesome!

[@tjmizuno]

Awesome episode! Good to hear Kelly-boy's background and influences.

[@normanguzman884]

So much tear jerker moments I get that way when its pure love. Thank you thank you

[@alelokaoseumu]

I didn't know Kelly-boy is half Hawaiian. Good stuff

[@ChrisParayno]

What a legend! I remember when I first saw him on stage when I was elementary, I was shocked he was haole but that voice, freaking amazing.

[@normandrobert585]

Great Stuff Boyz & the Lovely Brooke!

[@KalikoTrapp]

Mahalo nui! This was fantastic!

[@rodneyholu9912]

Awesome show Lanai and Brooke da man