OC-based artist, songwriter, and music producer.

Cali-born Kanaka Maoli and Japanese artist and composer creating original music where heavy synths, dance grooves, and island soul collide. Rooted in aloha, shaped by life between Hawaiʻi and California — my sound is a cultural collision.

A woman with long black hair, wearing a red hibiscus flower in her hair, a colorful tropical patterned top, and earrings, outdoors with greenery in the background.

NiKai is Ni.cole Ka.malei I.chiki

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2026 live shows!

Catch me at some of my favorite clubs and restaurants in the local Orange County scene! Great food, great music, great vibes, see you there!

PURCHASE TICKETS

03.14.2026
Costa mesa, ca

The Wayfarer

02.28.2026
Newport Beach, ca

Bayside

02.21.2026
Irvine, ca

Bistango

03.07.2026
Newport beach, cA

Balboa Bay Club

01.31.2026
Newport beach, CA

Campus Jax

02.07.2026
Laguna Beach, CA

Mozambique

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