Hawaii-born “American Idol ” winner Iam Tongi takes another step forward Friday when tickets go on sale for his first national tour as a concert headliner. “Big news ! I’m heading out on my first-ever ...

Is Iam Tongi About to Put 'Hawaiian Country' on the Map? The 'American Idol' Winner Just Might (Exclusive) "A lot of island songs are just redos of country music," explains Tongi, ...

“American Idol” winner Iam Tongi apologized after he forgot to remove his hat while singing the national anthem. Tongi took the field for the special moment on Monday at the 2023 MLB Home Run ...

Iam Tongi has become the breakout star of ‘American Idol’ season 21. He reveals how the show has helped his ‘self-confidence’ and what to expect in the finale.

Tongi made history as the first Hawaiian to win “American Idol” in the show’s 21-year history. ABC. On Sunday, Iam — who is of Tongan and Samoan heritage — became the first Hawaiian to ...

The “YESSAH: Iam Tongi Returns to Hawaii” tour is presented on Tuesday and Wednesday at the MACC. Tickets start at $64.75, plus applicable fees. Tickets are available online at mauiarts.org.

Iam Tongi sings to his adoring fans, ʻohana and hānai at his homecoming concert after ascending to the final three on American Idol on Tuesday, May 16, 2023 in Kahuku, Hawaiʻi.

Iam Tongi poses for photo with his mother on Tuesday, May 16, 2023 Honolulu, Hawaiʻi. (Photo/Aminiasi Tuifua) Iam Tongi sings at Kuhuku High School in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi.

Iam Tongi, who made history as the first Pacific Islander to win “American Idol,” isn’t fazed by the rigging accusations that accompanied Sunday’s triumph — in fact, ...

After Iam Tongi finished his homecoming concert at Turtle Bay resort, he was presented with a custom made guitar designed by a local artist. Sam Mangakahia wanted to tie Iam's background and ...

Iam Tongi won American Idol Season 21: Here’s what we know about the young singer. Pic credit: @wtongi/Instagram. American Idol Season 21 fan-favorite Iam Tongi won hearts and appreciation last ...