Tag: Africa

NEW VIDEO: @OnstageTV Interviews @BusySignal_Turf

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BSBusy making music, Busy making paper! After rejuvenating his career after his stint in prison, Busy Signal has plans to expand his name and he explains it on Onstage. Here he spoke about “Watch Out Fi Dis” with Major Lazer climbing the charts and the benefits he has received from it, owning all his publishing, his involvement in the Pepsi “Bubbla” campaign, being a big name in the continent of Africa, dabbling in other musical genres, his first performance at GT Taylor’s upcoming Christmas show and future projects. Great interview, it’s so good seeing Busy Signal never missing a step since he’s been a free man. Busy on Salsa? This I got to hear. Check out the video below and share your thoughts in the comments section.

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NEW VIDEO: @iAmAyoJay – Your Number

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Today’s new video comes from an artist that aims to take over. Singer Ayo Jay, who hails from Lagos, Nigeria and sets up shops in New York and London, wants only one thing from the ladies and it’s their number. His video titled “Your Number“which was produced by One Nation Group and features the Atlanta based “Twerk Team“. Here we see Jay making his way into a party and greeting his friends when he came across a lovely lady who caught him off guard. From there he proceeds to dance with her and makes attempts to know her. Throughout the video we see Jay singing his hit while the Twerk Team show their moves. In the end he gets her number. Great effort by the artist, clean video as well. What do you think? Can this young Prince get your number? Check out the video below and share your thoughts in the comments section.

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OLDIES SUNDAY: @KingBeenieMan – Memories (1996)

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Earlier this month American Rapper Kanye West’s 6th solo album “Yeezus” leaked, and the internet went crazy. One of the songs that leaked featured a sample from today’s Oldies Sunday artist, Beenie Man. Titled “Memories” and produced by Fat Eyes Records in 1996, Beenie encourages people to stop living in the past, speaks about activities that would happen in the “Wild West“, and a mix of why people would be ashamed of their skin colour and Africa.

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OLDIES SUNDAY: @SizzlaKalonji – Black Woman And Child (1996)

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Today’s Oldies Sunday selection comes from a legendary Reggae Artist, Sizzla Kalonji. Titled “Black Woman And Child” which was produced by Bobby Digital and released in 1996, we hear Sizzla showing love and appreciation for the black woman, promoting consciousness, Africa as the mother of all mankind, and Queen Omega. “Black Woman And Child” is one of Sizzla’s most popular singles and is a part of 2nd album of the same name which was released in 1997.

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OLDIES SUNDAY: Folkes Brothers – Oh Carolina (1960)

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In recognition of Shaggy’s 20 year anniversary of his “Oh Carolina” hit, I thought I might give you all the original version. Today’s Oldies Sunday selection comes from The Folkes Brothers, the original artists behind the “Oh Carolina” single. The Folkes Brothers comprised of John, Mico, and Junior Folkes. Produced and released by Prince Buster in 1960, this is a love song where the artists are here urging Carolina to come back into the lead singer’s life after having bouts of sadness and loneliness.

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