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American singer-songwriter

Musical artist

Kimié Kauikeolani Miner better known as Kimié, is an American singer-songwriter and musician of Native Hawaiian and Portuguese descent.^[1][2][3] In November 2019 Miner earned her first Grammy Award nomination for the compilation album titled "Hawaiian Lullaby" as a producer along with producer Imua Garza.^[4][5][6] It was released in 2019 under her label Haku Collective.^[7]Hawaiian Lullaby was nominated in the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards under the Best Regional Roots Music Album category.^[8][9] Miner is an independent artist formerly managed by Kimo Kennedy of Arium Music and Kekoa Kapua of FR Management.^[10]

Early life and education

Kimié grew up in both Kailua-Kona and Honolulu.^[11] At age 14, she began writing songs and taught herself how to play the guitar.^[1] Kimié graduated from Kamehameha School