Israel Kamakawiwo’ole was featured on a Google Doodle on Wednesday to honor the month of May which is Asian Pacific Heritage Month and also Kamakawiwo’ole’s birthday. Kamakawiwo’ole is best known for ...

The late Hawaiian musician Israel Kamakawiwo'ole (Kah-MAH-kah-VEE-voh-OH-lay), did something rare in music. He redefined a beloved classic. His version of "Over the Rainbow" has the poignancy of Judy ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the best-selling Hawaiian music album of all-time, Hawaii News Now is taking a look back at the life and legacy of Israel Kamakawiwo’ole ...

May 20 (UPI) --Google is celebrating late singer-songwriter Israel 'IZ' Kamakawiwo'ole with a new Doodle on what would have been his 61st birthday and in honor of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Israel Kamakawiwo’ole was just 17 years old in 1976 when he became part of the original Makaha Sons of Niihau. He was playing with his older brother Skippy, Jerome Koko, and ...

Israel Kaʻanoʻi Kamakawiwoʻole as depicted in an animated video created by Google Doodle. YouTube/GoogleDoodles Hawaiian musician Israel Kamakawiwo’ole, also known as Bruddah IZ, would have been 61 ...

The late Hawaiian musician known best for his ukulele-backed rendition of "Over the Rainbow" was a man with a standout voice and tremendous size.... The late Hawaiian musician Israel Kamakawiwo'ole ...

Today's Google Doodle honors Hawaiian singer Israel Kamakawiwo'ole on what would have been his 61st birthday and celebrates Asian Pacific American Heritage Month in the U.S. Kamakawiwo'ole, also known ...