The Steppas, a five-piece reggae band from Hilo, Hawaii, blend roots, rock, ska, and lovers reggae in their music. After releasing their self-titled debut album ‘The Steppas’ in 2012, the five-piece reggae band The Steppas swiftly established their distinctive sound, blending roots, rock, ska, and lovers reggae. This initial success propelled the band, comprised of Rick Star on lead vocals and guitar, Busy Legaspi on drums, and Na’ea Kaopua on keys, vocals, and percussion, into the forefront of the contemporary reggae scene. Building on the album’s positive reception, they quickly followed with the release of their EP ‘The Love Shack’ in 2013, further solidifying their prolific creative output and unique musical identity.
Their ongoing commitment to their unique sound and compelling live performances ensures their sustained impact within the music industry.