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D’BI.YOUNG ANITAFRIKA TALKS + PERFORMS THE SANKOFA TRILOGY

Interviewing d’bi.young anitafrika was an amazing experience.   We’d met before at a workshop I did with her at International Women’s Day 2008. I remember being impressed with how she conducted the group and with her performance at the end … Continue reading

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INTERVIEW WITH REGGAE SINGER LAZAH CURRENT

Lazah Current is a former member of Juno Award winning band Messenjah.  Growing up in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Lazah has moved to Jamaica to pursue a solo career.  Recently releasing his a second album, Betta Tomorrow, Lazah is on tour … Continue reading

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BETTA TOMORROW

Betta Tomorrow By Lazah Current Reviewed by Jorge Antonio Vallejos Lazah Current, former member of Juno Award winning Roots reggae band Messenjah, has gone solo and is reaching great heights.  Recently performing to a packed house at Lula Lounge in … Continue reading

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REDEMPTION

REDEMPTION By ODEL Reviewed By Jorge A. Vallejos When you think of roots reggae who do you think of?  Bob Marley?  Peter Tosh?  All the big names that are now gone?  Roots Reggae is alive and well and there’s a Jamaican-Canadian … Continue reading

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