Sakiusa Bulicokocoko
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Sakiusa Bulicokocoko was a Fiji musician.

The Fiji Times
Fiji Times
The Fiji Times is a daily English-language newspaper published in Suva, Fiji. Established in Levuka on 4 September 1869, it is Fiji's oldest newspaper still operating....

described him as a "legendary musician [...] whose rendition of Fijian classics such as Veibogi kece, Lewa lei lewa and Isa lei Lia endeared him to many generations". The government of the Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands is a sovereign state in Oceania, east of Papua New Guinea, consisting of nearly one thousand islands. It covers a land mass of . The capital, Honiara, is located on the island of Guadalcanal...

 has referred to him as "Fiji's most famous entertainer and musician", and credits him with turning Solomon Islands "national song" "Walkabout long Chinatown
Walkabout long Chinatown
"Walkabout long Chinatown" is a "popular folksong" from Solomon Islands...

" into an "international hit" by "transform[ing] it from a laid-back island country tune to a rock-and-roll number".

Bulicokocoko was "partially blind".
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