BOBBY PILEGGI

Bobby (Robert) Pileggi is an American record producer, songwriter and music publisher. Bobby is perhaps best known for his work as a music publisher in Hawaii for the Robert Sterling Music New York Publishing company.  As the company’s President and CEO, Pileggi heads the largest music publishing company of its kind in Hawaii and the Polynesian Islands. Pileggi is also the founder and creator of the new genre of music from the islands called i-Pop music. i-Pop music is a new genre of music created by defining songwriters and recording artists from the islands in the Pacific ranging from Hawaii down to Australia…The “i” stands for Island and the “Pop” represents music from the “People of Polynesia.” This exciting new sound of music is a multi-fusion of genres including Soul, Reggae, Pop, R&B, Jazz and Rock. 

With 35 years of music related experience to his credit, Pileggi first started his music career in the 70’s as a disc jockey from New York. Having been fortunate enough to have worked with “icons of the entertainment industry” including Clive Davis, Steve Wynn, Donald Trump, Paul Williams, and Whitney Houston, Bobby first began his publishing career on the Hawaiian islands by writing songs and producing music for local recording artists. After producing hundreds of music projects, winning awards and creating economic opportunity for local music creators, Pileggi is the leader and “The Choice of Polynesia” on the islands when it comes to the music publishing field.
In as much as publishing is his business, songwriting is Pileggi’s passion. Having composed some of the greatest world peace songs of the new