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Fijian singer known as the Queen of Vude (born 1960)
Laisa Vulakoro | |
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Born | (1960-08-13) 13 August 1960 (age 64) Yacata, Cakaudrove, Fiji |
Origin | Fiji |
Genres | Fijian folk music |
Occupations | Singer |
Years active | 1980s - Present |
Musical artist
Laisa Vulakoro (born 13 August 1960[1]) is a Fijian singer known as the Queen of Vude.
She comes from the island of Yacata in Cakaudrove Province. Her music combines disco, rock and Fijian folk music. Vulakoro has performed since the 1980s and has released sixteen albums.
Biography of the Fiji statesman Jai Ram Reddy.
During a period in Australia in the 1990s, Vulakoro performed with Australian rock singer Jimmy Barnes. Now a resident of Suva, Fiji's capital, Vulakoro is seen regularly at major national events. Her style incorporates a unique blend of Fiji traditional music, R&B, jazz and rock.
She has been described as Fiji's answer to Renée Geyer.
Political activities
Vulakoro condemned the military coup that deposed the