Samon Saeni (Sharzy)

Sharzy, one of the most widely loved entertainer and profoundly influential artists from Solomon Islands. Sharzy is from Simbo Island Western Province and malaita Island. He's real name is Samson Saeni. He has released 6 hits Albums since 2001. His musical career began in 1995 when he joined the 2-4-1 band. He produced his first solo album "Aloha" in 2001, which became an instant hit.

To mark 10 years in as a Solo artist, Sharzy has toured the Pacific and Australia in 2011. To this day, the demand for his music is high as ever before.

Sharzy got his Music name from his local dialect of Malaita which means Brother. The name is now a household name throughout the Pacific Islands but especially loved and admired in the Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea.

Sharzy's Music is Island reggae. Although he is able to combined other Genre to his music. In his latest Album released in 2011 "MAKO MAI" is a mixture of Rock, RnB, Celtic and even Bollywood. His music is distributed all over the world through Networking sites like facebook and mangrove Production based in New Caledonia.

Sharzy's music is unique and His performances on stage are of high standards. A true Music superstar of the pacific.

Sharzy has won 3rd Prize in World Category in the 2011 International Songwriter Competition (ISC) for his song "AKEIO".

Sharzy produced his first solo album "Aloha" in 2001, which became an instant hit. Since then he has released "Aelan feel'n" (2003), "Aelan Wei" (Pijin for "island way") (2008), "Hem Stret" (2008), "Yumi Flo" (2009), "Iu Mi Flow" (2010), "Pacific Beauty" (2011) and Mako Mai (2011). He sings in many languages including Simbo, Roviana, and Solomon Islands Pijin. He also has tracks in Tok Pisin (PNG) and in English.

He has been described by The Guardian as one of the Solomon Islands' "living national icons"