Akawui

Akawui is a Canadian songwriter, composer, and performer of Chilean and Mapuche Indigenous origin. He was introduced to South American folk music at a young age, and it is from that experience, combined with his Indigenous cultural heritage, that his musical fusion is inspired. Performing primarily in Spanish, Akawui has developed a unique sound within Latin, alternative, and urban music. His music blends hip-hop, rock, electronic elements, and folk songs, creating a global sound. For lovers of urban alternative music, this artist brings together the tribal and the modern. His lyrics convey a powerful message, reflecting the realities of various communities and highlighting the human condition. On stage, Akawui delivers a dynamic performance — both powerful and tender.