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The Real Facts About Ethiopia was first written and published by Joel Augustus Rogers in 1936. Rogers critically examines the Ethiopians,...
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Empressive Music
- Mar 4
- 1 min
"Black Mother" by Alprentice "Bunchy" Carter
The poem "Black Mother" was written by Alprentice "Bunchy" Carter, a West Coast Black Panther Party organiser and the head of the Black...
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Empressive Music
- Mar 4
- 2 min
Sister Jean Bunny Wailer’s Wife Still Missing After Almost Three Years
The search for Sister Jean, the late Bunny Wailer's wife, has been going on for nearly three years. ​ ​Despite a $1 million cash reward...
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Empressive Music
- Jan 26
- 2 min
Sizzla’s ‘Praise Ye Jah’ Remastered For Album’s 25th Anniversary
XTM.Nation has re-released Sizzla and Philip ‘Fatis’ Burrell’s Praise Ye Jah, in celebration of the album’s 25th anniversary. The reissue...
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Empressive Music
- Jan 26
- 3 min
Buju Banton’s ‘Ganja Santa Claus’ Clothing Drop Irks Foota Hype
After declaring that he would take aim at any Rastafarian he saw promoting Christmas and Santa Claus this year, Foota Hype is now...
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Empressive Music
- Jan 26
- 2 min
Jah Cure To Release ‘Undeniable’ Album From Behind Prison Walls
Reggae singer Jah Cure will be releasing his ninth studio album from behind prison walls next February via VP Records. The 11-track set...
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Empressive Music
- Jan 26
- 8 min
How Artificial Intelligence Might Impact Dancehall Music
With the rise of artificial intelligence and its increasing and pervasive presence in the music industry, curiosity abounds about how...
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Empressive Music
- Jan 26
- 3 min
Busta Rhymes Says He Emulated Shabba Ranks’ Style And Brought It To Rap Music
Popular Tanzanian singer Harmonize has had to apologize to his country for releasing the Dancehall-fusion song titled Weed Language,...
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Empressive Music
- Jan 22
- 2 min
Sizzla destroys DJ Khaled plaques, accuses American of insulting him
Reggae star Sizzla Kalonji destroyed two plaques presented to him in commemoration of American producer DJ Khaled's Recording Industry...
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Empressive Music
- Jan 22
- 2 min
Toots Hibbert’s Daughter Leba Takes Over As Lead Singer For New Toots And The Maytals Band
Toots Hibbert’s daughter Leba Hibbert is now the lead singer of the new Toots and the Maytals band, according to the Hibbert family’s D&F...
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Empressive Music
- Jan 22
- 2 min
Buju Banton Celebrates Four Years Of Freedom
It was exactly four years ago that Buju Banton was freed from federal prison in the United States. Grateful for his freedom, the Reggae...
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Empressive Music
- Jan 22
- 3 min
adidas Basketball Taps Alton Ellis’ 1970s Hit For ‘Remember The Why’ Ad Campaign
The Godfather of Rocksteady Alton Ellis’ version of American singer Brenda Holloway’s 1967 song You’ve Made Me So Very Happy has been...
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Empressive Music
- Jan 21
- 1 min
Royal Maroon Herbs Presents: Empowerment2Health
Royal Maroon Herbs Presents Empowerment2Health Venue: Unit 24, Rye Lane Indoor Market, 48 Rye Lane, Peckham, London, SE15 5BY Date:...
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Empressive Music
- Jan 19
- 2 min
Caution Buzzin & Friends Presents Ras Iwhan In Concert
RAS IWHAN LIVE Venue: Hbiscus Community Centre Date: Saturday 21st January 2023 Showtime: 21:30 (GMT) PRICE: £5 DOORS: 20:00 (GMT) This...
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Empressive Music
- Jan 18
- 3 min
Beres Hammond, Buju Banton To Release Collaborative Album
Veteran music icon Beres Hammond has revealed that he and his long-time collaborator and friend Buju Banton are working on a joint album,...
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Empressive Music
- Jan 18
- 3 min
Buju Banton’s ‘Inna Heights’ Album Marks 25th Anniversary
Buju Banton’s Grammy-nominated album Inna Heights marked its silver anniversary yesterday, (November 25). Inna Heights, which is the...
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Empressive Music
- Jan 18
- 3 min
Bob Marley’s ‘Rastaman Vibration’ Enters Billboard Reggae Chart For First Time
Bob Marley and The Wailers’ 1976 classic album Rastaman Vibration has made its way onto the Billboard Reggae Albums chart for the first...
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Empressive Music
- Jan 18
- 2 min
Capleton, Sizzla Surprise Trinidad Students After Shooting Incident Outside Primary School
Veteran Jamaican artists Capleton and Sizzla Kalonji brought smiles to scores of faces at the Rose Hill RC Primary School in Laventille,...
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Empressive Music
- Jan 18
- 4 min
Move Over, Nick Cannon! Ninjaman, Elephant Man Take Spotlight For Fathering More Than 20 Children
The issue of veteran Jamaican artists having dozens of children with a long list of women took center stage earlier this week, with...
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Empressive Music
- Jan 18
- 4 min
Bounty Killer, Spragga Benz Co-Sign Zimbabwean Fan’s ‘Open Letter To Dancehall Producers’
Bounty Killer and Spragga Benz sparked a raging debate after they each reposted an open letter to Dancehall producers from a Zimbabwean...
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