Alaka'i Jace Barnes known professionally as ALAKA'I (pronounced "A la KA ee"), (born June 24, 1997) is an American Recording Artist born and raised in Antioch, California. Renowned for his distinctive style, ALAKA'I epitomizes the fusion of the traditional and the contemporary, breaking conventional norms with his innovative approach to music. With an artistic vision driven by the desire to motivate, inspire, comfort, and spread love and joy, ALAKA'I’s music transcends mere entertainment. His creations resonate with audiences, providing a sonic backdrop for both introspection and celebration. His songs delve into the collective human experience, seamlessly weaving themes of love, joy, and hope. ALAKA'I began his musical journey in the vibrant suburbs of Antioch CA, where he honed his craft and nurtured his passion for music. As he ascended the ranks of the music industry, he remained steadfast in his mission to inspire listeners through his music. Coming of age in the modern era, ALAKA'I's music is imbued with a deep understanding of the cultural shifts and technological advancements that have shaped contemporary music. He has harnessed these elements to develop his unique sound and forge a strong connection with his audience.