• Super Bowl dancer Cerise Marchan shares how she prepared for the big game
    Feb 20 2026
    This week on Billy V Live: Billy catches up with Super Bowl dancer Cerise Marchan and Hawaii Recording Artist Mike Tulba
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    35 Min.
  • Logyn Okuda on writing music for the big screen; Josh Groban’s message to Hawaii
    Feb 6 2026

    Billy sits down with composer Logyn Okuda, who writes scores for some the world’s biggest box office hits, plus singer Josh Groban kicks off his world tour in Honolulu this weekend.

    But first, catch up with Saint Louis graduate Taʻimua Hannemann, who stars as Mr. James Dickley in the Oscar-nominated satirical short film, “Jane Austen’s Period Drama.”

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    30 Min.
  • Exclusive interview with actress sisters Siena and Sydney Agudong
    Jan 30 2026
    This week on Billy V Live: Billy sits down with the Agudong sisters and David Dunaway from the music group IMUA
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    58 Min.
  • Maui musician releases new song dedicated to the people of Lahaina
    Oct 4 2024

    On this week’s episode of “Island Beat,” Billy V. sits down with Maui native and award-winning musician Joshua Kahula. He just released a new album for the first time in 13 years. One of the songs, “Cup of Aloha,” holds a special message of healing for the people of Lahaina.

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    25 Min.
  • HIFF44 to honor Hawaiian film “The Queen’s Flowers”
    Oct 1 2024

    On this episode of Island Beat, Billy V. takes a look at a film being featured in this year’s Hawaiian International Film Festival. “The Queen’s Flowers” is among 24 short films and nine feature films now up for HIFF’s “Made in Hawaii” awards.

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    12 Min.
  • How Hawaii’s HGTV power couple went from $80K in debt to flipping homes in ‘Renovation Aloha’
    Mar 16 2024

    Tristyn and Kamohai Kalama never dreamed they’d one day be hosting their own show on HGTV. Their new series, “Renovation Aloha,” which premiered on Feb. 20, focuses on the Kalamas’ business of buying some of the grungiest, most rundown properties on Oahu and transforming them into beautiful homes for local families. But it wasn't always easy for them.

    In this episode of Island Beat, we chat with the power couple about the concept of the show and hear some of their top home renovation tips.

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    23 Min.
  • Get to know Gabriel Goes, the Hawaii singer whose infectious energy impressed judges on 'The Voice'
    Mar 14 2024

    Last week, 21-year-old Gabriel Goes, of Honolulu, passed the “blind audition” for his rendition of Sublime’s “What I Got,” getting Chance the Rapper to turn his chair.

    Despite the other coaches not turning their chairs, they all agreed that Goes’ energy was infectious.

    In the latest episode of Island Beat, Goes sat down with Billy V to talk about his experience getting up on stage and what inspired him to audition.

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    8 Min.
  • Maui's Kamalei Kawa'a praised for ‘spiritual’ performance on ‘The Voice’
    Mar 12 2024

    It took barely seven seconds for a Hawaii singer’s talent to be recognized on “The Voice” on Monday night. Maui’s Kamalei Kawa‘a performed his own rendition of “Redemption Song” by Bob Marley and the Wailers and barely got his first chords out of before Chance the Rapper swung his chair around.

    Kawa'a joined Billy V to talk about his music background and what it was like getting up on that stage.

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    14 Min.