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Tag: Reggae

Concert reviews

The Cultural Richness of Diversity Showcased at Babel Med Music 2016 – Day 1

Crygor April 5, 2016 No Comments chaabiGnawaReggaeTurkish musicworld music

Three nights of music (17 March – 19 March 2016) at Babel Med Music, located in the Docks des Suds of Marseille with outdoor spring-like…

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Album reviews

Reflection of Élage Diouf’s Musical Journey

Angel Romero April 4, 2016 No Comments AfropopbluesReggaeSenegalese music

Élage Diouf – Melokáane (Pump Up The World, 2015) Quebec-based Senegalese singer-songwriter and percussionist Élage Diouf incorporates various musical traditions in his latest album titled…

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Events

The 3rd Annual Havana World Music Festival Begins Today

Angel Romero March 26, 2016 No Comments AfrocubancalypsoFlamencomeztizo musicReggaeworld music

The 2016 Annual Havana World Music Festival, produced by the National Center of Popular Music and the Cuban Institute of Music kicks-off today, March 26…

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Album reviews

Dynamic Mix of Rock and Reggae

Angel Romero March 24, 2016 No Comments Reggaerock

Mighty Mystic’s crossover style brings together roots reggae with rock and music. It’s representative of American reggae bands that mix reggae with pop, rock, hip…

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Awards

St. Lucian Reggae Artist Taj Weekes Receives Top Humanitarian Award

World Music Central News Room March 12, 2016 No Comments awardReggaeSt LuciaTaj Weekes

Reggae Artist, philanthropist and CEO of non-profit They Often Cry Outreach (TOCO) Taj weekes has been awarded the Les Pitons Medal (Gold) under the Order…

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New CDs and digital releases

Classic Augustus Pablo Reggae Album Original Rockers Reissued

World Music Central News Room February 28, 2016 No Comments DubReggae

Augustus Pablo’s classic reggae album Original Rockers, originally released in 1979, is now available as a reissue on digital, CD and vinyl. Augustus Pablo (1954-1999)…

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New CDs and digital releases

Reissue of Horace Andy’s In The Light

World Music Central News Room February 27, 2016 No Comments DubReggae

In The Light, a classic 1977 reggae album by Horace Andy is now available through 17 North Parade. Originally released in 1977, In The Light…

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Album reviews

The Reggae Voice of St. Lucia

Angel Romero February 19, 2016 No Comments Reggae

Taj Weekes & Adowa – Love Herb & Reggae (Jatta Records, 2016) Although reggae remains very popular, a lot of modern reggae has too much…

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Awards

Strictly Roots by Morgan Heritage Wins the Best Reggae Album Award at the 58th Annual GRAMMY Awards

Angel Romero February 15, 2016 No Comments GrammyReggae

The Recording Academy announced today the winners the 58th Annual GRAMMY Awards. Strictly Roots by Morgan Heritage (CTBC Music Group) won the Best Reggae Album…

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Events

Lineup for London’s La Linea 2016 Festival

World Music Central News Room February 11, 2016 No Comments AfrobeatcumbiaLatin AmericanReggae

The artists scheduled to perform in 2016 La Linea Festival, London’s annual Latin music fest, include: Sunday 24 April at Koko Criolo, One of Brazil’s…

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