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Jul 16
Jamaica Festival Song 2019
Rootz Reggae Radio was fortunate to speak with Tinga Stewart awhile ago and the topic of the festival song competition (winner 1974,1981) came up during the conversation.We have been planning on following the progress of the yearly event and this year in its 53rd year we are going to catch up with some of this …
Feb 07
Bob Marley Day 2019
This year the City of Toronto lit up it’s marquee sign in the notable Rastafarian colours of Red, Gold and Green on the official Bob Marley Day, February 6th which was his born day.They have been various events and observances around the world and continue into the upcoming weekend.Have a look from our vantage …
Jan 20
2017 in Rear View
With all of the upheaval around the world the steady vibes of positive reggae music has been permeating throughout. The year has marked the anniversary for a number of significant early recordings of the genre. Greensleves celebrated its 40th year in the business as one of the most influential labels based in the UK that …
Nov 27
5 Time Juno Award Winner
If you ask most artists they would probably say that when it comes to awards just to be recognized is a win on it’s own but Exco Levi has won one of Canada’s most covented music awards five time. In our community sometimes we tend to be oblivious or dismissive of what a great accomplishment …
Aug 10
Let’s Talk Iauwata
Rootz Reggae Radio was fortunate to have Iauwata Amha Selassie MD and Xola Lololi in our studio a few months ago and it with great appreciation, love and ? that we are able to bring this to you. A conversation with Julion King during Conscious Thought each and every Wednesday from 7-9 PM. Here is …
Feb 25
RastaFar “I” Faces Premiere
Background RastaFar “I” Faces is filmed in Canada,USA, Jamaica and Africa centred around the 4 main houses in Rastafarian culture Nyabinghi , Bobshanti, 12th Tribes and the Ethiopians Orothodox. Interviews have been given by the Nyabinghi High Priest: George Ions and the Boboshanti high Priest on the Rastafarian Movement. There is also an interview with Brother …
Nov 17
An Interview with Glen Washington
Glen Washington a corner stone of the reggae industry with connections to Canada through family, friends and mentorship of other artists who have come into their own. During the interview with Glen Washington, Tony Anthony surprises him on the line. Looking for more information visit www.glenwashington.net
Nov 04
An Interview with Andrew Tosh
As we see various pictures on social media from the opening of the Peter Tosh Museum in Pulse Centre, Trafalgar Road, St Andrew, Jamaica which took place on what would have been the legendary artist 72nd Earth Strong ; October 19th, 2016. Here is a brief interview with Andrew Tosh,one of his sons and a part …
Kafinal Interview
1st Interview prior to Juno Awards 2nd interview with Kafinal on International Reggae Day 2015 Connect with Kafinal directly here.
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