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Tag: Reggae

Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Steel Pulse

Angel Romero April 28, 2017 No Comments ReggaeSteel PulseUnited Kingdom

Steel Pulse was formed in 1975 in the UK with a firm commitment to fighting injustice, educating the masses, and promoting positive messages through spiritually…

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Tour Announcements

Easy Star All-Stars Announce 2017 West Coast Tour

Angel Romero April 22, 2017 No Comments Easy Star All-StarsReggaeUnited States of America

Popular reggae band Easy Star All-Stars will be touring the West Coast of the United States and Canada starting in May of 2017, including the…

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Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Queen Ifrica

Angel Romero April 12, 2017 1 Comment JamaicaJamaican musicQueen IfricaReggae

Queen Ifrica, born Ventrice Morgan on March 25, 1975 in Montego Bay, Jamaica, began her career in 1995 after attracting attention at a local talent…

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Artist Profiles: Pato Banton

Angel Romero April 8, 2017 No Comments Pato BantonReggaeUnited Kingdom

From Birmingham, England, singer Pato Banton is one of the modern stars of reggae. In a career that included a spiritual sabbatical, he returned to…

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Album reviews

Feel Good Samoan Reggae

Angel Romero February 16, 2017 1 Comment J BoogReggaeSamoa

J Boog – Wash House Ting (Wash House, 2016) J Boog is part of the American reggae scene where feel good reggae is interweaved with…

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Events

KCRW’s World Festival Announces 2017 Lineup

World Music Central News Room February 15, 2017 No Comments KCRW's World FestivalReggaeSeu JorgeZiggy Marley

The Los Angeles Philharmonic Association announced program for the 19th season of KCRW’s World Festival at the Hollywood Bowl. The event is a partnership between…

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Roots Music at Primavera Trompetera Festival 2017 in Spain

World Music Central News Room February 15, 2017 No Comments Jerez de la Fronteramestizo musicPrimavera Trompetera FestivalReggaeSpainworld music

The Primavera Trompetera Festival 2017 will take place March 31 – April 1 at the racetrack in Jerez de la Frontera, in southern Spain. The…

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Awards

Ziggy Marley Wins Best Reggae Album Grammy Award

World Music Central News Room February 13, 2017 No Comments GrammyJamaicaReggaeZiggy Marley

The self-titled album Ziggy Marley (Tuff Gong Worldwide) by Ziggy Marley won the Best Reggae Album Grammy at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards. The other…

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New CDs and digital releases

Acclaimed Ghanaian Artist Rocky Dawuni Releases Shine A Light Music Video

World Music Central News Room January 25, 2017 No Comments African musicGhanaReggaeRocky Dawuni

Ghanaian reggae and afro-roots singer Rocky Dawuni has released a new music video titled Shine A Light, where he New Orleans influences with reggae and…

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Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Cultura Profética

Angel Romero January 21, 2017 No Comments Cultura ProfeticaPuerto RicoReggae

Cultura Profética is a Puerto Rican reggae band that was formed in 1996. Cultura Profética creates a fusion of smooth sounds rooted in reggae with…

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