ABOUT

Ariki Foster is a Polynesian singer-songwriter, composer, and music producer rooted in the vibrant island rhythms of Kauaʻi. Originally hailing from Aotearoa, New Zealand, and roots all over the pacific Ariki brings a dynamic blend of studio engineering, songwriting, and performance to every project.

His music radiates Mana—grounded, soulful, and authentically island. Whether behind the boards or in front of the mic, Ariki blends melodic storytelling with island and modern style, leaving a resonant connection with listeners across the Pacific.  

A consistently collaborative and community-minded artist, Ariki frequently works with Kauaʻi-based creatives. From staging sessions with local talent to weaving beats for tracks like "Wess Chillin" and “Just Keep Jamming,” he fosters a spirit of musical camaraderie and island pride.