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Reggae Uprising Podcast

Danieal

Hosted every Wednesday by Vocalist, Songwriter & Producer Danieal; the shows mission is to unify Africa & it's diaspora's through uplifting it's peoples heritage, culture and wisdom through sharing history and herstory, all backed by the high vibrations of Reggae music.

Our International guest list includes of Artists; Jah Mason, Queen Omega, Pressure Busspipe & Yeza, Second Vice President of The Ethiopian World Federation Incorporated; Reubern Kush, Professors; Hakim Adi & Shawn Hailemariam Sobers, Historian; Steve Martin, Poets; Yasus Afari & Kokumo Noxid, Lawyer; Rachel Okello, Charity Founder; Empress Zauditu & Politician; Paulette Hamilton, amoungst hundreds of other brothers and sisters.

As well as guest features we also switch up the format from time to time with spotlight playlists, special editions (where focus on a specific topic you as the listener has requested we do a deep dive), as well as our documentary episodes which have featured His Imperial Majesty Emperor Haile Selassie I, Notting Hill Carnival, The Windrush Scandal, the list goes on and on.

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October 14 · 54 min
Walk to truth, walk to your history : Tony Warner : Part 2
Send us Fan Mail This weeks guest is Founder of Black History Walks, author of Pearson GCSE History Migrants in Britain exam textbook and co-founder of the African Odysseys programme ; Tony Warner. Connect with Tony Warner www.blackhistorywalks.co.uk Petition link https://www.change.org/p/save-17-years-of-black-film-history-at-british-film-institute/u/35195752 Support the show Disclaimer : The views and opinions expressed are those of guests featured and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of Reggae Uprising Podcast or its representatives. Reggae Uprising Podcast does not own any of the rights to any of the music or extracts featured. It is used only as a tool of education, upliftment and empowerment for and of people of Africa and its diaspora. Subscribe & Connect : www.danieal.live/podcast Official Merch : www.dgarms.com
#249
October 7 · 50 min
Walk to truth, walk to your history : Tony Warner : Part 1
Send us Fan Mail This weeks guest is Founder of Black History Walks, author of Pearson GCSE History Migrants in Britain exam textbook and co-founder of the African Odysseys programme ; Tony Warner. Connect with Tony Warner www.blackhistorywalks.co.uk Petition link https://www.change.org/p/save-17-years-of-black-film-history-at-british-film-institute/u/35195752 Support the show Disclaimer : The views and opinions expressed are those of guests featured and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of Reggae Uprising Podcast or its representatives. Reggae Uprising Podcast does not own any of the rights to any of the music or extracts featured. It is used only as a tool of education, upliftment and empowerment for and of people of Africa and its diaspora. Subscribe & Connect : www.danieal.live/podcast Official Merch : www.dgarms.com
#248
September 27 · 1 hr 1 min
Honouring Dezzy Roots
Send us Fan Mail Following the recent passing of brother Dezzy Roots, we are re-releasing his feature on the show, originally released in 2020. Our condolences, deepest sympathies and prayers go out to his family and friends. As an early supporter of Reggae Uprising Podcast we are thankful to have had the opportunity to have him share his heritage, life's journey & works with us. Sharing his legacy is so important; we are honoured to uplift it for all the lives he empowered and those he will inspire on listening to his story. LISTEN NOW Who better to hear about the works of Marcus Garvey than from his Great Nephew! Dezzy Roots shares his life, love and legacy Connecting people of the diaspora is what this podcast is all about so connecting to Marcus Garvey's bloodline and sharing his infinite legacy just shows the power of positive works. Dezzy Roots started up and established; Venture Records Company and a record shop; Gangsterville Musical Arcade. He was instrumental in the initial support and formation of the band Aswad and around the same time The band Tradition also came to Venture Records. Also lead vocalist of CULTURED FEW “Better No Come” which reached number one in the reggae chart, his success as a solo performer and DJ followed in the clubs and cabarets across Europe. His success has continued with GoodVibes International Record Company, J Tibbs Productions and presently a partner and Administrative Director of BASS1 Entertainment Ltd. Amoungst his many achievements he recieved a BEFFTA award for naming the reggae genre; “Lovers Rock”, and an Excellency Award, for services to music and the music industry. Support Dezzy's works www.bass1ent.com www.bass1academy.com Support the show Disclaimer : The views and opinions expressed are those of guests featured and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of Reggae Uprising Podcast or its representatives. Reggae Uprising Podcast does not own any of the rights to any of the music or extracts featured. It is used only as a tool of education, upliftment and empowerment for and of people of Africa and its diaspora. Subscribe & Connect : www.danieal.live/podcast Official Merch : www.dgarms.com
#247
September 16 · 1 hr
Welcome to the world of Ariwa Sound's Mad Professor : Part 2
Send us Fan Mail This weeks guest is Founder of Ariwa Sound (renowned Dub/Reggae label & recording studio), Music producer, Engineer and Remixer; citing countless collaborations with Reggae greats including; Lee 'Scratch' Perry, Sly and Robbie, Horace Andy, Pato Banton, Jah Shaka amongst many others. In this two part feature Mad Professor shares his heritage, life's journey, musical resume and selections. Connect with Mad Professor https://www.ariwa.com/ Support the show Disclaimer : The views and opinions expressed are those of guests featured and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of Reggae Uprising Podcast or its representatives. Reggae Uprising Podcast does not own any of the rights to any of the music or extracts featured. It is used only as a tool of education, upliftment and empowerment for and of people of Africa and its diaspora. Subscribe & Connect : www.danieal.live/podcast Official Merch : www.dgarms.com
#246
September 9 · 58 min
Welcome to the world of Ariwa Sound's Mad Professor : Part 1
Send us Fan Mail This weeks guest is Founder of Ariwa Sound (renowned Dub/Reggae label & recording studio), Music producer, Engineer and Remixer; citing countless collaborations with Reggae greats including; Lee 'Scratch' Perry, Sly and Robbie, Horace Andy, Pato Banton, Jah Shaka amongst many others. In this two part feature Mad Professor shares his heritage, life's journey, musical resume and selections. Connect with Mad Professor https://www.ariwa.com/ Support the show Disclaimer : The views and opinions expressed are those of guests featured and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of Reggae Uprising Podcast or its representatives. Reggae Uprising Podcast does not own any of the rights to any of the music or extracts featured. It is used only as a tool of education, upliftment and empowerment for and of people of Africa and its diaspora. Subscribe & Connect : www.danieal.live/podcast Official Merch : www.dgarms.com
#245
September 2 · 38 min
Documenting Marcus Garvey's Lineage & Legacy : Geneaologist Selena Carty : Part 2
Send us Fan Mail This weeks guest is Selena Carty is a cultural and ancestral Genealogist, Author, Researcher, Educator, Founder of Black Poppy Rose and contributor to internationally recognised productions including Call of Duty: Vanguard and Queens Who Changed History: Pharaoh Hatshepsut. Author of 'Lineage and Legacy of Marcus Moziah Garvey', is a landmark genealogical publication documenting the family history and enduring legacy of one of the twentieth century's most influential Pan-African leaders. Connect with Selena Carty https://www.selenacarty.com/ https://www.blackpoppyrose.org/ Support the show Disclaimer : The views and opinions expressed are those of guests featured and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of Reggae Uprising Podcast or its representatives. Reggae Uprising Podcast does not own any of the rights to any of the music or extracts featured. It is used only as a tool of education, upliftment and empowerment for and of people of Africa and its diaspora. Subscribe & Connect : www.danieal.live/podcast Official Merch : www.dgarms.com
#244
August 26 · 56 min
Documenting Marcus Garvey's Lineage & Legacy : Geneaologist Selena Carty : Part 1
Send us Fan Mail This weeks guest is Selena Carty is a cultural and ancestral Genealogist, Author, Researcher, Educator, Founder of Black Poppy Rose and contributor to internationally recognised productions including Call of Duty: Vanguard and Queens Who Changed History: Pharaoh Hatshepsut. Author of 'Lineage and Legacy of Marcus Moziah Garvey', is a landmark genealogical publication documenting the family history and enduring legacy of one of the twentieth century's most influential Pan-African leaders. Connect with Selena Carty https://www.selenacarty.com/ https://www.blackpoppyrose.org/ Support the show Disclaimer : The views and opinions expressed are those of guests featured and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of Reggae Uprising Podcast or its representatives. Reggae Uprising Podcast does not own any of the rights to any of the music or extracts featured. It is used only as a tool of education, upliftment and empowerment for and of people of Africa and its diaspora. Subscribe & Connect : www.danieal.live/podcast Official Merch : www.dgarms.com
#243
August 18 · 50 min
Anthony Brightly's 'Black Slate' shares the 'Amigo' stories millions of world wide sales : Part 3
Send us Fan Mail This weeks guest Anthony Brightly is a member of band Black Slate; early pioneers of the UK based Roots Reggae scene alongside the likes of Steel Pulse, Misty In Roots and Aswad. With stand out records such as 'Sticks Man' and 'Amigo' ensuring their performance on UK hit TV music show, “Top of the Pops.” 2 million world wide sales led to the band touring with legendary artistes including Peter Tosh, Jimmy Cliff, and The Wailers. To add to his accolades he took over his fathers sound system Sir George, established himself as a solo artist and featured many great artists such as Ken Boothe and Carroll Thompson. In part 3 of Anthony's feature he talks about the future of music, Black Slate & his legacy. Connect with Anthony Website: https://blackslatereggae.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BlackSlategroup Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackslatereggae?igsh=cG9vOHp3a2hpbXR0 Black Slate "50+" Album: https://ffm.bio/7mvoxwx Support the show Disclaimer : The views and opinions expressed are those of guests featured and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of Reggae Uprising Podcast or its representatives. Reggae Uprising Podcast does not own any of the rights to any of the music or extracts featured. It is used only as a tool of education, upliftment and empowerment for and of people of Africa and its diaspora. Subscribe & Connect : www.danieal.live/podcast Official Merch : www.dgarms.com
#242
August 12 · 55 min
Anthony Brightly's 'Black Slate' shares the 'Amigo' stories millions of world wide sales : Part 2
Send us Fan Mail This weeks guest Anthony Brightly is a member of band Black Slate; early pioneers of the UK based Roots Reggae scene alongside the likes of Steel Pulse, Misty In Roots and Aswad. With stand out records such as 'Sticks Man' and 'Amigo' ensuring their performance on UK hit TV music show, “Top of the Pops.” 2 million world wide sales led to the band touring with legendary artistes including Peter Tosh, Jimmy Cliff, and The Wailers. To add to his accolades he took over his fathers sound system Sir George, established himself as a solo artist and featured many great artists such as Ken Boothe and Carroll Thompson. In part 2 of Anthony's feature he talks about his music creation, appearance on Top of the Pops & hit song 'Amigo'. Connect with Anthony Website: https://blackslatereggae.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BlackSlategroup Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackslatereggae?igsh=cG9vOHp3a2hpbXR0 Black Slate "50+" Album: https://ffm.bio/7mvoxwx Support the show Disclaimer : The views and opinions expressed are those of guests featured and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of Reggae Uprising Podcast or its representatives. Reggae Uprising Podcast does not own any of the rights to any of the music or extracts featured. It is used only as a tool of education, upliftment and empowerment for and of people of Africa and its diaspora. Subscribe & Connect : www.danieal.live/podcast Official Merch : www.dgarms.com
#241
August 5 · 58 min
Anthony Brightly's 'Black Slate' shares the 'Amigo' stories millions of world wide sales : Part 1
Send us Fan Mail This weeks guest Anthony Brightly is a member of band Black Slate; early pioneers of the UK based Roots Reggae scene alongside the likes of Steel Pulse, Misty In Roots and Aswad. With stand out records such as 'Sticks Man' and 'Amigo' ensuring their performance on UK hit TV music show, “Top of the Pops.” 2 million world wide sales led to the band touring with legendary artistes including Peter Tosh, Jimmy Cliff, and The Wailers. To add to his accolades he took over his fathers sound system Sir George, established himself as a solo artist and featured many great artists such as Ken Boothe and Carroll Thompson. In part 1 of Anthony's feature he talks about his parents, his fathers entrepreneurial legacy and where his love for music began. Connect with Anthony Website: https://blackslatereggae.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BlackSlategroup Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackslatereggae?igsh=cG9vOHp3a2hpbXR0 Black Slate "50+" Album: https://ffm.bio/7mvoxwx Support the show Disclaimer : The views and opinions expressed are those of guests featured and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of Reggae Uprising Podcast or its representatives. Reggae Uprising Podcast does not own any of the rights to any of the music or extracts featured. It is used only as a tool of education, upliftment and empowerment for and of people of Africa and its diaspora. Subscribe & Connect : www.danieal.live/podcast Official Merch : www.dgarms.com
#240
August 1 · 31 min
Emanicipation Day Special Episode
Send us Fan Mail In rememerbance of our ancestors this Emanicipation Day Special Episode is a must listen for all. Let us know your thoughts...and answers to the final questions. Sources of information featured : https://jis.gov.jm/information/emancipation/ https://nlj.gov.jm/exhibition/emancipation/ http://www.emancipationpark.org.jm/about-us/journey-to-freedom.php http://www.emancipationpark.org.jm/about-us/history-of-emancipation-park.php https://www.jamrockmuseum.com/digital/emancipation-day-jamaica/ https://travelnoire.com/emancipation-day-jamaica-5-things-know https://www.rct.uk/collection/1193138/the-civil-and-natural-history-of-jamaica-by-patrick-browne-illustrated-by-george https://blackpast.org/global-african-history/baptist-war-1831-1832/ https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/07/reparations-slavery-colonialism-explainer-reform-uk Support the show Disclaimer : The views and opinions expressed are those of guests featured and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of Reggae Uprising Podcast or its representatives. Reggae Uprising Podcast does not own any of the rights to any of the music or extracts featured. It is used only as a tool of education, upliftment and empowerment for and of people of Africa and its diaspora. Subscribe & Connect : www.danieal.live/podcast Official Merch : www.dgarms.com
#239
July 22 · 42 min
Honouring Fantan Mojah
Send us Fan Mail Following the recent transition of Jamaican Reggae Artist Fantan Mojah, this weeks episode give thanks for his life & works by celebrating his music. Let us know your favourite Fantan Mojah song and what his works mean to you. Support the show Disclaimer : The views and opinions expressed are those of guests featured and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of Reggae Uprising Podcast or its representatives. Reggae Uprising Podcast does not own any of the rights to any of the music or extracts featured. It is used only as a tool of education, upliftment and empowerment for and of people of Africa and its diaspora. Subscribe & Connect : www.danieal.live/podcast Official Merch : www.dgarms.com
#238
July 15 · 1 hr 10 min
Ariwa Sounds Future : Joe Ariwa
Send us Fan Mail This weeks guest is the eldest son of legendary dub reggae music producer, audio engineer & founder of the iconic Ariwa Sounds Studio; Mad Professor. Our guest is dub producer & sound engineer; Joe Ariwa. He shares his early experiences in the music industry, his career to date and the future of Ariwa Sounds Studio, alongside his Reggae selections & his own musical works. Connect with Joe Ariwa Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/share/1ajTdQikj2/?mibextid=wwXIfr Insta : https://www.instagram.com/joeariwa?igsh=MXhlbjRjOG13aGM1NQ%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Support the show Disclaimer : The views and opinions expressed are those of guests featured and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of Reggae Uprising Podcast or its representatives. Reggae Uprising Podcast does not own any of the rights to any of the music or extracts featured. It is used only as a tool of education, upliftment and empowerment for and of people of Africa and its diaspora. Subscribe & Connect : www.danieal.live/podcast Official Merch : www.dgarms.com
#237
July 8 · 54 min
AI Is it the problem, the answer or not even part of our equation? Tomar Beh shares her working out : Part 2
Send us Fan Mail Tomar Beh is award-winning nonprofit leader, author, AI consultant, cultural producer, and community strategist working across arts, culture, education, and ethical AI adoption. In part two of her feature she shares the potential cost to our community in not utilising & integrating AI into our lives. Let us know your thoughts on her opinions, triumphs, challenges & Reggae selections. Connect with Tomar Beh https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomar-beh/ https://amzn.eu/d/06y6qHVm Support the show Disclaimer : The views and opinions expressed are those of guests featured and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of Reggae Uprising Podcast or its representatives. Reggae Uprising Podcast does not own any of the rights to any of the music or extracts featured. It is used only as a tool of education, upliftment and empowerment for and of people of Africa and its diaspora. Subscribe & Connect : www.danieal.live/podcast Official Merch : www.dgarms.com
#236
July 1 · 1 hr 9 min
AI Is it the problem, the answer or not even part of our equation? Tomar Beh shares her working out : Part 1
Send us Fan Mail Welcome back! Our hiatus is over! It's been a few months due our host Danieal, releasing new music 'No More War' & 'Exceptional' but we are back, every Wednesday with guest features, documentaries, playlists & of coarse the high vibrations of Reggae music! Our first guest to welcome our return is award-winning nonprofit leader, author, AI consultant, cultural producer, and community strategist working across arts, culture, education, and ethical AI adoption ; Tomar Beh. In her two part feature she shares her Liberian heritage, childhood & adolescence in Germany & USA, experiences within the music industry, community works & the potential cost to our community in not utilising & integrating AI into our lives. Let us know your thoughts on her opinions, triumphs, challenges & Reggae selections. Make sure to subscribe so you don't miss out on part two next Wednesday! Connect with Tomar Beh https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomar-beh/ https://amzn.eu/d/06y6qHVm Support the show Disclaimer : The views and opinions expressed are those of guests featured and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of Reggae Uprising Podcast or its representatives. Reggae Uprising Podcast does not own any of the rights to any of the music or extracts featured. It is used only as a tool of education, upliftment and empowerment for and of people of Africa and its diaspora. Subscribe & Connect : www.danieal.live/podcast Official Merch : www.dgarms.com
#235
March 25 · 50 min
Motivational March : Exceptional Men
Send us Fan Mail As part of our Motivational March series this week's episode Exceptional Men features the journeys and words of Thomas Sankara, Dr Sebi & Dick Gregory. There are so many men we could have featured in this episode, let us know men you think are exceptional and why. You never know we may feature them in a future episode and give you a shout out for your suggestion! Of coarse we will be featuring Reggae selections to complement their stories. Please ensure to support the artists & channels featured by subscribing, sharing and supporting their works. Please see featured below: Garnet Silk - Give I Strength - https://youtu.be/bnJsqXvjskA?si=WDlIhghTNuQIU8s0 A Brief History of Thomas Sankara - https://youtu.be/8EC-WjzR7zE?si=te2kzUkDKJ5gOv7h Peter Tosh - Not Gonna Give it Up - https://youtu.be/g7hOzAoK9bg?si=sJVMlpM6FeiwVTTE Dr Sebi Documentary - https://youtu.be/xFqRV21tbl4?si=euATC34KnY1EmlfA Dr Sebi Speaks on the Laws of Life - https://youtu.be/0qTpJmA_f_s?si=yO5uJcfh1Tp5LaHa Midnite - Love The Life You Live - https://youtu.be/wJChuPvdrHs?si=9Ko4_NV4fMqJdkYA How Dick Gregory Almost Became US President - https://youtu.be/fdg5N6DLqhw?si=-60HNflCInxvh7mL Bob Marley - Get Up Stand Up - https://youtu.be/X2W3aG8uizA?si=98HFv27oKOhR1qGh Support the show Disclaimer : The views and opinions expressed are those of guests featured and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of Reggae Uprising Podcast or its representatives. Reggae Uprising Podcast does not own any of the rights to any of the music or extracts featured. It is used only as a tool of education, upliftment and empowerment for and of people of Africa and its diaspora. Subscribe & Connect : www.danieal.live/podcast Official Merch : www.dgarms.com
#234
March 22 · 55 min
Motivational March : Change Starts With You
Send us Fan Mail As part of our Motivational March series this weeks episode Change Starts With You, was created to inspire you on your journey no matter where you are on that journey or the challenges you may have faced. We share the voices of Jesse Jackson, Samuel L Jackson & Martin Luther King. Let us know your thoughts on their stories an how it relates and/or inspires your own. We hope this episode motivates you on your journey. Featured: Sizzla - Solida As a Rock - https://youtu.be/XPLYvi4mh_w?si=bdwsfF8Y8L75OD-Y Jesse Jacksons iconic 1988 speech - https://youtu.be/5dfVO0cM2bo?si=xKl1Xpbdz40GBfYd Fantan Mojah - Stronger - https://youtu.be/f_t2uOIEZZw?si=AbLphGXlSWtReUO_ Samuel L Jackson Black History Month Speech - https://youtu.be/mf93I1fNvq8?si=nsZ8cNAiaf8CdtSD Capleton - That Day Will Come - https://youtu.be/-JvsImWF8-w?si=WjhYec3LL_v-mitN Martin Luther King Jr - But if Not - https://youtu.be/UmkzesyBTk0?si=4848Aowv2ISPJ2KN Richie Spice - The World is a Cycle - https://youtu.be/3AeA1bHquNk?si=j4qvIBFcgJL3_VQS Support the show Disclaimer : The views and opinions expressed are those of guests featured and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of Reggae Uprising Podcast or its representatives. Reggae Uprising Podcast does not own any of the rights to any of the music or extracts featured. It is used only as a tool of education, upliftment and empowerment for and of people of Africa and its diaspora. Subscribe & Connect : www.danieal.live/podcast Official Merch : www.dgarms.com
#233
March 11 · 1 hr 23 min
Motivational March : Freedom of Speech
Send us Fan Mail As part of our Motivational March series this weeks episode is focused on a topic which has been at the forefront of discussion, not only as part of the rapid evolution of the social media world but has been an integral debate throughout history. We share the views of three women with differing views and vocations; Dr Fran Ces Wesling, Bell Hooks & Ertha Kitt. Let us know your thoughts on, where you agree or disagree and your opinion on the status of freedom of speech today. We hope this episode motivates you on your journey to freedom. Links to those featured on this episode: Kenya Eugene ft Dezarie - Inner Light https://youtu.be/iCVf6J_YL4I?si=aYOnPvlBAi0XZpXv Dr Fran Ces Wesling Interview 1987 https://youtu.be/Bh_ZP4rfucY?si=i7Ua7CM2uVchrAd_ Abiyah Yisrael - Wake Up https://youtu.be/PIUBWyxJaRI?si=xosKXK6qVfOoxxYO Speaking Freely - Bell Hooks https://youtu.be/g2bmnwehlpA?si=AisEw4Oq1PXMG_jN K Dottie - Not Today https://youtu.be/WujekYmyQ0A?si=A_yoTPFYwOZFqIv9 Speaking Freely : Ertha Kitt https://youtu.be/8jEAjG6SegY?si=joxl1AWtX1Q-RplZ Queen Ifrica - Tallawah https://youtu.be/7cSJS5Un0ZM?si=8cnnK1raf4ClGIil Support the show Disclaimer : The views and opinions expressed are those of guests featured and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of Reggae Uprising Podcast or its representatives. Reggae Uprising Podcast does not own any of the rights to any of the music or extracts featured. It is used only as a tool of education, upliftment and empowerment for and of people of Africa and its diaspora. Subscribe & Connect : www.danieal.live/podcast Official Merch : www.dgarms.com
#232
March 4 · 1 hr 12 min
Motivational March : Revolutionary Women
Send us Fan Mail Our Motivational March programme, as it International Women's Day this week begins with Revolutionary Women. We have combined the high frequency of Female Reggae artists with speeches from a few Revolutionary Women throughout time. Let us know your thoughts on the selections and speeches, who resonated with you most and why. Please see below links to music/extracts featured; Jah 9 - Humble Mi - https://youtu.be/Fp2LNyMssCA?si=zNmMVfM5x5b8U6Qn Sojourner Truth: Women's Rights 1851 - https://youtu.be/SfNcX2a_IRo?si=eoojGnICLlpgXO_X Sarah Parker Remond: Why Slavery Is Still Rampant - https://youtu.be/Y-uc-sL1HmE?si=xT5E1Kul23NibIQC Reemah - Everbless - https://youtu.be/5JeEbhhD6vw?si=NIyv_RsCySWiSHPz Ida B. Wells-Barnett: Lynching, Our National Crime - https://youtu.be/_c--lGVerok?si=Z3AIZihFTpxXO2Cf Angela Davis: I Am A Black Revolutionary Woman, 1971 - https://youtu.be/Mo2INKWAMXA?si=Xyn-5kY_ehS1Yrhn Queen Omega, Kushite & Jalifa - Wise Queens - https://youtu.be/bBFZAzVSpgc?si=6Ptady3CLuPl47Sq Africans Have Been Defeated In The Mind | Dr. Arikana Chihombori-Quao - https://youtu.be/SWsd2FOYrec?si=KISysaQM0fSZkkxy Etana - I Am Not Afraid - https://youtu.be/loBQYb6RPlA?si=SuzB8oVJQs4zGb6G Support the show Disclaimer : The views and opinions expressed are those of guests featured and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of Reggae Uprising Podcast or its representatives. Reggae Uprising Podcast does not own any of the rights to any of the music or extracts featured. It is used only as a tool of education, upliftment and empowerment for and of people of Africa and its diaspora. Subscribe & Connect : www.danieal.live/podcast Official Merch : www.dgarms.com
#231
February 25 · 53 min
Reggae Month : Rocksteady
Send us Fan Mail As February is Reggae Month we have decided to dedicate this weeks episode to a genre that without its existence, Reggae music just wouldn’t be the same. Yes we are talking about Rocksteady. Originating in Jamaica approximately 1966 as the dominant genre there for almost two years, following Ska and preceding Reggae; it typically played at 80 to 100 bpm, using upbeat guitar rhythms, prominent bass lines, focus on vocal harmonies with themes of love and social issues. Although its popularity was brief it lived on through Reggae music as a great influence and many of its artists transitioned from Rocksteady to Reggae. Featured artists in order of appearance include: THE UNIQUES - PEOPLE ROCKSTEADY PHYLLIS DILLON - DONT STAY AWAY KEN BOOTHE - THE ONE I LOVE THE TECHNIQUES - QUEEN MAJESTY TOMMY MCCOOK & THE SUPERSONICS - MICHELLE THE CARIBBEANS - BUTTERFLIES OWEN GREY - CATCH A FALLING STAR SLIM SMITH & THE UNQUES - BLESSED ARE THE MEEK GLEN ADAMS - HEY THERE LONELY GIRL DESMOND DEKKER & THE ACES - 007 CYNTHIA RICHARDS - FOREVER LESTER STERLING - WISE MEN OF ROCKSTEADY ALVA LEWIS - REVELATION LESTER STERLING - LESTER SKANK DON T LEE - LOVE PLEASE COME BACK LLOYD CLARKE - SUMMERTIME LEE SCRATCH PERRY - I AM THE UPSETTER THE UPSETTERS - RETURN OF DJANGO DESMOND DEKKER & THE ACES - IT MEK DANDY LIVINGSTONE - RUDY, A MESSAGE TO YOU Tell us your favourite or one that you think we should have included. Please also share any historical knowledge on the genre that we may be able to add to our archive in future episodes. Support the show Disclaimer : The views and opinions expressed are those of guests featured and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of Reggae Uprising Podcast or its representatives. Reggae Uprising Podcast does not own any of the rights to any of the music or extracts featured. It is used only as a tool of education, upliftment and empowerment for and of people of Africa and its diaspora. Subscribe & Connect : www.danieal.live/podcast Official Merch : www.dgarms.com

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