ITALY, March 30, 2023/ EINPresswire.com / -- Erick Kristal, the lion of African reggae, has released his latest powerful music video, "Wake Up Africa." This music video sheds light on the ...
If you travel through Africa and speak with musicians, you'll encounter various accounts of reggae's African origins. Perhaps only hip-hop boasts more claims of primal ownership on the continent.
Reggae has had a massive impact on the world and in Africa it was one of the biggest genres of music. Its greatest influences came from the early 70s with the likes of Bob Marley, Jimmy Cliff, Culture ...
GHANAIAN Afrobeats star Stonebwoy is staking his claim to reggae music. According to him, the Jamaican music belongs to Africa. “Reggae is rooted in the heart of Africa… It doesn’t belong to any ...
The concept of "Africa rising" has long lacked significance, and the idea of an African renaissance often appears as a lofty slogan without practical manifestation. However, recent political events in ...
Anthropologist Carole Yawney has documented how on the eve of South Africa's first democratic elections in 1994 the African National Congress (ANC) distributed an ...
In our series of letters from African journalists, Mark Wilberforce looks at how Ghana's rich musical scene has strong Jamaican links. Afrobeats may be the dominant sound right now in Ghana, as in ...