"" ( en, "American Samoa") is the

regional anthem An anthem is a musical composition of celebration, usually used as a symbol for a distinct group, particularly the national anthems of countries. Originally, and in music theory and religious contexts, it also refers more particularly to short s ...

American Samoa American Samoa ( sm, Amerika Sāmoa, ; also ' or ') is an unincorporated territory of the United States located in the South Pacific Ocean, southeast of the island country of Samoa. Its location is centered on . It is east of the International ...

. Composed by

Napoleon Andrew Tuiteleleapaga Napoleon A. Tuiteleleapaga (II) (May 25, 1904 – December 25, 1988) was a prominent figure of both Western and American Samoa. He was a lawyer, author, amateur poet and musician from Leone, Tutuila, American Samoa. He is best known for com ...

and written by

Mariota Tiumalu Tuiasosopo Mariota Tiumalu Tuiasosopo (1905–1957) was the writer of " Amerika Samoa", the regional anthem of American Samoa American Samoa ( sm, Amerika Sāmoa, ; also ' or ') is an unincorporated territory of the United States located in the South P ...

, it was officially adopted in 1950.

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American Samoan music Politics of American Samoa Anthems of insular areas of the United States Oceanian anthems 1950 establishments in American Samoa National anthem compositions in A-flat major {{Anthem-stub