Donn Sa Reggae Festival: Kymani Marley back after 15 years in Mauritius

A Marley finally on the stage of the Festival Reggae Donn Sa. Appointment is made for July 29 at the Germain Comarmond stadium, in Bambous. The Donn Sa Reggae Festival finally welcomes a Marley. For its 10th edition to be held on July 29 at the Germain Comarmond stadium in Bambous, the biggest reggae festival … Read more

Land of reggae: the musical selection of “World Africa” #126

Each Wednesday, The World Africa presents three new musical releases from or inspired by the continent. This week, honor to reggae, about which the Ghanaian singer stonebwoy recently said: “Reggae is rooted in the heart of Africa, it fundamentally does not belong to any Caribbean society, it belongs to Africans and we benefit from it … Read more

Positive vibration : les racines du Reggae

Son arme, une guitare à six cordes. Son véhicule, un rythme binaire qui vient des “Chain gang”, ces bagnards enchaînés de Louisiane qui tapaient sur le deuxième quatrième temps pour être synchro en cassant des cailloux. C’est ça l’ancêtre du rock, un rythme de bagnard qui appuie les contretemps. Puis le rythme va s’accélérer, devenir … Read more

Annual high mass of ska, dub, roots, rocksteady and dancehall, the Reggae Geel festival is back

“Catch a vibe” is the completely achievable mission that is offered to Reggae Geel festival-goers. On August 5 and 6, the Belse Bossen will be the hottest place in the country for the 42nd time. This year, one of the oldest reggae festivals in Europe is offering a jubilee edition: the inspiring country, Jamaica, is … Read more

Alpha Blondy: “I don’t have the skills to be a politician. God gave me a mission: to play reggae”

Strongly inhabited by spirituality, but also by political demands, the Ivorian musician returns with an abundant double album. Your new disc, “ Eternity”, is a double album of eighteen titles. Does inspiration never leave you? No, because I have the chance to benefit from the favors of God, who is the supreme inspirer. I made … Read more