50+ Music<p>"Somewhere Over the Rainbow/What a Wonderful World" (also known as "<a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/OverTheRainbow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OverTheRainbow</span></a>/#WhatAWonderfulWorld") is a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/medley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>medley</span></a> of "Over the Rainbow" and "What a Wonderful World", recorded by Hawaiian singer <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/IsraelKamakawiwo%CA%BBole" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IsraelKamakawiwoʻole</span></a>. First released on the 1990 album <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Ka%CA%BBAno%CA%BBi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KaʻAnoʻi</span></a>, an acoustic rendition of the medley became notable after its release on his 1993 album <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/FacingFuture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FacingFuture</span></a>. The song became a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/sleeperHit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sleeperHit</span></a>, after charting across Europe in 2010 and 2011. <br><a href="https://youtu.be/nflIf8BhMVs" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/nflIf8BhMVs</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>