Tag: rastafari

NEW VIDEO: @OnstageTV Interviews Alpha Blondy

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Recently, the Onstage team took a trip to West Africa to be a part of the Abi-Reggae International Music Festival and Conference in the Ivory Coast. Among some of the acts included Morgan Heritage, Kymani Marley, Alpha Blondy and more. Here Alpha Blondy was featured for an Interview. Here he spoke about the significance of the Music Festival, the Reggae Music scene and the influences, Bob Marley’s impact, breaking the language barrier, upcoming projects, and more. Interesting Interview for a wise Reggae artist. It’s really amazing to know the impact Reggae music has on the rest of the world. Check out the video below and share your thoughts in the comments section.

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NEW VIDEO: Welcome To @NoiseyMusic Jamaica: Ep. 6: Ras Malekot

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In the 6th and final episode of “Welcome To Noisey Jamaica“, we are introduced to Dub Poet Ras Malekot and host Walshy Fire interacts with him and the Nyabinghi Rastafarians to learn where the Reggae movement started from, its rise and possibilities for the future. Grab a chair, you can learn something here. Check out the video below and share your thoughts in the comments section.

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NEW VIDEO: Welcome To @NoiseyMusic Jamaica: Ep. 3: @JesseRoyal1

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This week on “Welcome To Noisey Jamaica“, rising artist Jesse Royal is featured. Hosted by Major Lazer’s Walshy Fire, he conversed with Jesse in Mavis Bank, St. Andrew about his music, the “Reggae Revival” movement, the “Royally Speaking” Mixtape, farming, and dropping some knowledge. You can also get the “Royally Speaking” mixtape here! Check it out below and share your thoughts in the comments section.

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NEW VIDEO: Welcome To @NoiseyMusic Jamaica: Ep. 1

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After giving viewers a look into the Jamaican Music culture last year, Noisey is back this year with their second season of “Noisey Jamaica“. Dubbed “Welcome To Noisey Jamaica“, the first episode looks into the new Reggae Movement which is led by the likes of Chronixx, Protoje, and Jesse Royal. Also featured is the controversial Dancehall artist, Alkaline, and they look into how Vybz Kartel has influenced the Dancehall culture. Hosted by Major Lazer’s Walshy Fire, soak up some knowledge by checking out the video below and share your thoughts in the comments section.

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NEW VIDEO: @OnStageTV Interviews @AidoniaJOP

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With some changes happening in his life and career, Aidonia had a chat with Winford Williams and more on last night’s episode of Onstage. Here the deejay spoke about his Reggae Sumfest performance, his “Spiritual Awakening“, his fall out with Romeich, working on new music, performing with former foes on stage and encouraging unity. With his new way of thinking due to his “Spiritual Awakening“, let’s see what’s in store for Aidonia and his J.O.P. camp. Check out the video below and share your thoughts in the comments section.

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OLDIES SUNDAY: @TheRealJahCure x @SizzlaKalonji – King In This Jungle (1998)

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Today’s Oldies Sunday selections come from two Lions of Reggae Music, Sizzla Kalonji and Jah Cure. Titled “King In This Jungle“, this was produced by Beres Hammond for his Harmony House Productions in 1998. In this song we hear the two artists speak out on those who wish to oppress people but stumble with the help of Jah. They also consider themselves Kings in a society that’s like a Jungle and encourage people to follow Jah and have more faith in the teachings.

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