Irie Love (her birth-given name), was born in Kailua, Hawaii. She first gained notice as one of the finalists on the “Brown Bags to Stardom” talent competition in Hawaii in 1999. Since then she has toured the world with such names as Morgan Heritage, Pink, Chaka Khan, Fiji, J Boog, Katchafire, Tarrus Riley and many more. Her mission as an artist is to “empower, inspire and entertain the world through her love of music.”