For Mailani & Lei it is hard to believe that it's been more than ten years now since they first met at Maryknoll Schools Then it felt as if there were no real worries life was pretty easy except homework test and basketball, in fact, if the were not for basketball they might not have become such good friends, but no one could've guessed that there was so much more than basketball, which would bond the two girls in the friendship of many years to come
During the first six years it was all about sports - and Of course, gossiping on the phone as normal teenagers, it was not until years Lei was graduated (1997) that they stumbled upon the hidden musical talents each possessed "The first time I heard Mailani sing in church I was totally blown away and I Did not evenknow that she sang "Lei remember" And I remember Lei asked to see my 'ukulele one day at school and she has just started Jammin' away like she was Troy Fernandez says Mailani The secrets were the two decided to enter a talent contest at school and won
After high school girls out of a few families and graduated in 1999 began gigging at coffee Cove Online in Puck's Alley twice a month, after hooking up with producers Aaron Kimura & Jon Yamasato they finally released their debut album "Local Girls" in May 2001
The first album won 5 Na Hoku Hanohano Award nominations as the two went home with that year's Keahiwai's second album "Satisfied" was released följandeår 2002 album featured the hit song "Falling", which appealed to an even wider audience than tivious take them across the Pacific to the islands of Guam & Saipan to do a summer tour
After a year's sabbatical duo released their third album "Dangerous" which was also nominated for two Hoku prices in 2005 Now the ladies are back in the studio working on their next full length , which promises to be full of even more signature original songs
