Jenalei Fifita
Producer/Singer/Songwriter
Jenalei FIfita is a Polynesian singer, songwriter, producer, and performer whose sounds blend the rich heritage of her culture with modern influences. Rooted in the deep rhythms and soulful melodies of the Islands, her songs and lyrics reflect the storytelling heritage of her ancestors while embracing contemporary sounds. Born into a musical family with ties to the Polynesian Cultural Canter in Hawaii, Jenalei has been singing and performing since the age of 10 years old. She writes and produces her own instrumentals and infuses her music with harmonies and vibrant ukulele-driven melodies that define her Polynesian sound.Beyond music, Jenalei is a D1 student-athlete at Lindenwood University. She leads both on and off the field as the captain of Lindenwood's women's rugby team, which is one of the top programs in the country. As a committed athlete, she has demonstrated her excellence in the sport at the highest level by earning the title of 3-time All-American. Now, currently working on her bachelor's degree in both music and business administration, she is dedicated to becoming an expert in both the creative and entrepreneurial sides of the music business. Whether it’s through athletics or music, she strives to uplift her community, empower the community, and showcase the beauty of Polynesian Culture to the world.