Nearly every day at work, I’m surrounded by my Pacific Island brothers and sisters, along with friends from many other cultures — and without fail, your music is always recognised. Your songs deeply impacted all of us, especially my Tongan, Samoan, and New Zealand brothers. They would often ask, “Bro, was that Fiji?” I’d proudly reply, “Yes.” And they’d go, “Ooh bro — play it again.” Rest in Peace, GEORGE FIJI VEIKOSO. You made us proud. You carried Fijian music to the world — and you did it wit

A Taualuga performed with love honoring the legacy of George 'Fiji' Veikoso😭🕊️ | FM96

I grew up listening to his songs during my high school days & later on my kids grew up to love his music too.... Was fortunate enough to have watched him sing & perform live at the 2024 Fiji Homecoming Concert🇫🇯🌺 Jamaicans had Bob Marley, Africans had Lucky Dube & Polys esp us Fijians had George Veikoso 🇫🇯👑 From humble beginnings 🖤 RRA TUGA ✊ Rest in love🕊...The Legend, the G.O.A.T😢⚘️🕊 #F1J1 | Keresi Naureure

The Homecoming concert for George Fiji Veikoso at King Charles Park in Nadi tonight, September 14, 2024. 📽 SOPHIE RALULU | The Fiji Times

George Brooks Veikoso (1970 – 2025), professionally known as Fiji, was a Fijian-born, Hawaii-based singer, songwriter, and producer whose fusion of reggae, R&B, soul, and Polynesian traditions helped define the Island Reggae sound. Over three decades, he became one of the Pacific’s most influential recording artists and cultural ambassadors. Fiji died in Suva, Fiji, in 2025 at age 55.  Key facts • Full name: George Brooks Veikoso • Born: May 10, 1970 (Buretu, Tailevu, Fiji) • Died: July 23, 202

#FijiTimesNews | The funeral cortege of the late George "Fiji" Veikoso has made its way to the Vodafone Arena in Suva for his homegoing service this morning. 🎥VEREIMI WARA | The Fiji Times