Braxton Olita

Braxton Olita is an American musician and vocalist. Born in Honolulu, Hawaii, Olita has worked with artist Ashlee Simpson, rock band Thirty Seconds to Mars, and more recently has joined music group U.G.L.Y., signed to Chris Browns recording label CBE.

Braxton Olita was born on September 17, 1985, in the city of Honolulu, Hawaii, to Kito and Janice Marie Villarreal Olita. He attended James Campbell School in Ewa Beach, Hawaii, where he is currently living. Olita became interested in music very early. As a child he learned to play the ukulele by listening to Roy Sakuma lessons, a popular Hawaiian teacher. Soon he could easily repeat songs and chords only by hearing them. He got his first acoustic guitar from his uncle. He knew from a very young age he wanted to make a music career. During High School he continued writing his own songs following his mothers advice. As a teenager Olita was also a keen skateboarder, participating in local competitions and was a reporting for skateboarding website 5050.com. In elementary, Olita would wake up early enough to surf before going to school.

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