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Daniel Ho
‘Ukulele and Piano

Daniel Ho beams with music. He is an ‘ukulele virtuoso, slack key guitarist, multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger, singer-songwriter, producer, audio engineer, and record company owner. He is a 6-time Grammy Award winner, 6-time Taiwanese Golden Melody Award winner, and recipient of multiple Hawaiian Music awards. His collaborations transcend genres – from traditional and contemporary Hawaiian music to world music with Taiwanese aboriginals and Mongolian nomads, to duets with Pepe Romero, the maestro of classical guitar, to contemporary jazz and rock with Tak Matsumoto of the Japanese supergroup, B’z. His music has been featured in film and television, including The Descendants, Soul Surfer, the TV series Hawai’i Five-O, and NHK (Japan), and he sang a notable Hawaiian-language rendition of Prince’s “Nothing Compares 2 U” for the end credits of Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008).