Dwayne "The ... "Matai," is a Samoan word that translates to "chief" or "leader," a fitting title for a character as powerful and influential as Maui. Ilaria Urbinati, Johnson's stylist, explained ...

It’s beautiful to get to hear Dwayne Johnson speak in Samoan for the song, which was written by Samoan songwriter Opetaia Foa’i for the film. (Plus, did you know that The Rock’s character of ...