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From the Crossways estate in Bow to the Royal Albert Hall, grime music has fought its way to the centre of British culture ... He even duetted for a viral video with an 82-year-old Judi Dench ... A product of the Black Atlantic – US coastal hip-hop, Chicago house, Caribbean dancehall, West African syncopation – this arrangement underpinned every genre from ragga, rave and jungle to drum and bass, and dubstep ... Inner City Pressure....

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I Am Honored To Be Playing Among African Legends – Samini

Peace FM Online 13 Sep 2018

Ghanaian Dance hall and Reggae musician, Emmanuel Andrews Samini, known in music circles as Samini has applauded organisers of the Vodafone African Legends Night for considering him to perform alongside two of his most-respected musicians, Kojo Antwi and Daddy Lumba ... In the history of the African Legends Night, Samini will be the first Reggae and Dancehall artiste to perform on that stage....

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Shatta Wale Headlines Show In London

Modern Ghana 11 Sep 2018

Shatta Wale heads to the Indigo at the O2 on Friday 16th November 2018 for another record breaking concert International event promotions company, Akwaaba UK has this week announced the return of the King of African Dancehall, S ... ....

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For the first time in many years, music lovers will witness “Mr Music Man” Kojo Antwi and lover man Charles Kwadwo Fosu aka Daddy Lumba performing on the same stage in Ghana at this year’s Vodafone African Legends Night on 29th September 2018 at the plush Kempinski Hotel in Accra.

Graphic 05 Sep 2018

The two music Legends will be joined by Africa’s Dancehall King Samini and traditional music group Wulomei, all in the name of bringing the legends home to thrill audience to some of their hit songs ... In the history of the African Legends Night, Samini will be the first Reggae and Dancehall artiste to perform on stage....

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Kojo Antwi, Daddy Lumba, Samini For Vodafone African Legends Night

Peace FM Online 04 Sep 2018

For the first time in many years, music lovers will witness “Mr Music Man” Kojo Antwi and lover man Charles Kwadwo Fosu aka Daddy Lumba performing on the same stage in Ghana at this year’s Vodafone African Legends Night on 29th September 2018 at the plush Kempinski Hotel in Accra ... In the history of the African Legends Night, Samini will be the first Reggae and Dancehall artiste to perform on stage....

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11 New Albums to Stream Now: Blood Orange, Ozuna and More Editors’ Picks

Rollingstone 24 Aug 2018

EDITORS’ PICK. Blood Orange, Negro Swan. As Blood Orange, Dev Hynes frames heavy political themes with Eighties quiet storm soul and New Romantic drama (think Michael Jackson ballads and Martin Fry’s Sheffield dandies in ABC) ... Sultry, heady, inspiring, visionary. Will Hermes. Ozuna, Aura ... Elias Leight ... With a flow jump-cutting between pan-African dancehall chat and Europop chirp with matter-of-fact fluency — think M.I.A....

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You Talk Too Much - Samini Mocks Shatta Wale

Peace FM Online 17 Aug 2018

According to the ‘My Own’ hitmaker, Shatta Wale is just bragging for claiming 'African Dancehall King Title.' ... Go listen to my African dancehall king track and you will realize it....

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Shatta Wale Discusses Partnership With The Italian Embassy

Peace FM Online 16 Aug 2018

Ghanaian musician and the King of African dancehall, Shatta Wale, and his team on Monday 13th August 2018 paid a courtesy call on the Deputy Ambassador of the Embassy of Italy in Ghana, H.E Lorenzo Pinelli at the Embassy of Italy in Accra ......

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Shatta Wale Discusses Partnership With Italian Embassy

Modern Ghana 15 Aug 2018

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Shatta Wale Liaises With Key Stakeholders To Empower Youth

Modern Ghana 08 Aug 2018

King of African Dancehall and currently the biggest Ghanaian musician, Shatta Wale, has expressed his readiness to partner with all relevant stakeholders and agencies to work on initiatives aimed at empowering the Ghanaian youth. The multi ... ....

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Other Events

The Post and Courier 26 Jul 2018

Royal Grand African Ball ... Charleston's first Royal Grand African Ball, a cultural Pan-African event to unite Africans of the diaspora under one roof. Gullah-Geechee natives, Caribbean Africans, Africans in North/South/Central America and all other Africans from home and abroad ... Dress code is African attire....

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Faith & Values calendar

The Post and Courier 22 Jul 2018

Royal Grand African Ball ... Charleston's first Royal Grand African Ball is a cultural Pan-African event to unite Africans of the diaspora under one roof. Gullah-Geechee natives, Caribbean Africans, Africans in North/South/Central America and all other Africans from home and abroad ... Dress code is African attire and the event is presented by Associates of The Conscious Connection of Charleston....

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Buffalo Souljah: All eyes are on Africa

Independent online (SA) 10 Jul 2018

“And it's time be it through music, dance or fashion,” said dancehall and reggae artist Buffalo Souljah ... The future is in African individuals and artists." ... The 10 times award-winning artist has been popular in the South African dancehall, Afrobeat and hip- hop scene, working with mega stars such as Da Les, Cassper Nyovest and AB Crazy ... Buffalo Souljah, a dancehall/reggae artist....

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