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2nd editon of Ghana Reggae Dancehall Awards launched

Business Ghana 06 Oct 2024
Ghana holds a special place in Africa's Reggae Dancehall community, known for being highly influential in shaping the sound and culture of the genre.
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Patoranking becomes first UNDP Regional Goodwill Ambassador for Africa

The Patriotic Vanguard 12 Jul 2024
“Creatives are incredibly important to the evolving story of Africa ... His international afro dancehall and reggae anthems have resonated from West Africa to the Caribbean ... About UNDP Africa ... https.//www.undp.org/africa About timbuktoo intiative.
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Yemi Alade: Part of My Biggest Achievement Are Lives My Music Give Joy

This Day 15 Jun 2024
Her music fuses Afropop, highlife, dancehall, pop, and R&B, influencing numerous countries across Africa and beyond ... It’s a 16 track album that takes you through sounds of Africa on different ...
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Ghanaian Afro-dancehall star Stonebwoy records at Bob Marley’s Tuff Gong Studios, inspired to ...

Business Ghana 11 Jun 2024
He is not only one of the most renowned Reggae and dancehall artists across Africa but he also commands the respect and admiration of Caribbean audiences ... “It’s all about one love, Blackness, and Africa,” he said.
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Pittsburgh has a vibrant Black female DJ scene

Pittsburgh Tribune Review 16 Apr 2024
Fans of Afro beats — a genre that originated in West Africa and combines traditional West African music with modern sounds like hip-hop, dancehall a Jamaican sound and electronic music — ...
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13th All Africa Games: Shatta Wale to perform at opening ceremony Friday

Modern Ghana 07 Mar 2024
Dancehall artiste Shatta Wale is set to perform at the ...
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‘Everyone owns at least one pair’: $75bn sneaker industry unboxed in Gold Coast exhibition

The Observer 26 Nov 2023
From the Netherlands, there are old Nike Air Maxes, which were de rigueur among a 90s scene that revolved around a sub-genre of dancehall known as bubbling – not to be confused with South Africa’s ...
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Aston Villa, Nottingham Forest and Wolves Q&A LIVE: Can Unai Emery

The Daily Mail 15 Nov 2023
... viral video of him singing Jamaican reggae dancehall song, as he opens up on his West Indies rootsBurglars break into South Africa's rugby HQ and get their hands on the World Cup trophy...
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Nigerian police detain Afrobeats star Naira Marley over death of MohBad

The Observer 04 Oct 2023
It’s important I do my part for Imole,” Marley said, using another name by which MohBad was known ... Photograph ... The Afrobeats genre, like Reggae and Dancehall before it, has resonated in west Africa and with mainstream audiences around the world ... .
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I Am Reggae Muzik, says Kwame Ultimate

Jamaica Observer 29 Sep 2023
"My music is original reggae and dancehall music. It still speaks of Garvey, Africa, love, ghetto reality, and hope for better tomorrows ... Reggae and dancehall need their own spaces," the artiste reasoned.
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Drake Is in the Late Stage of His Career and Out of Ideas

Miami New Times 21 Sep 2023
Views (2016) and the commercial mixtape More Life saw him expand his sound and reach by giving way to a global crop of collaborators and scenes, from grime and UK funky to Jamaican dancehall.
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Nail It For Jamaica 61

Jamaica Observer 01 Aug 2023
TSD condones it!. #nailit #polish #jamaica61 ... bellasbeautique.com) ... Another popular dancehall dance made popular by a host of songs about it by various dancehall artistes ... The ackee, although native to West Africa, is the national fruit of Jamaica ... .
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Yartti Takes the Afrobeats Scene by Storm with His Latest Single, “Ben Dover”

This Day 12 Jun 2023
Life & Style . ... Yartti continues to make waves as a rising star in the Afrobeat, Pop, Dancehall and Alternative R&B genres, representing the rich musical cultures of Africa and the Caribbeans . .
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The Windrush dance revolution that transformed Britain – from Birmingham's basements to Notting Hill carnival

The Conversation 08 Jun 2023
Reggae, dancehall, and identity ... Dance movements within reggae and dancehall music have become powerful expressions of cultural identity and personhood ... Through reggae and dancehall, black bodies in ...
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7 Best Acts at Afro Nation Miami: Burna Boy, Wizkid, and More

Miami New Times 19 May 2023
... and beyond, with the biggest and brightest talents in Afrobeats from Nigeria, amapiano from South Africa, and even some Jamaican dancehall legends along with the requisite reggaeton from Sech.
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