New Video: Runkus, Jesse Royal, Royal Blu, Kabaka Pyramid & Munga – 5Gs

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A few hours ago Runkus uploaded the official video for his single “5Gs,” which features Jesse Royal, Royal Blu, Kabaka Pyramid and Munga Honorable.

Click here or on the image above to check it out, and remember to like, comment and share.

The Lollapalooza 2020 Virtual Festival Kicks Off Today July 30th

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Lollapalooza will commemorate this year’s festival weekend with Lolla2020, a free four-night broadcast event taking place on the original dates of the Chicago-based festival, Thursday, July 30th through Sunday, August 2nd.

The 4-night event will include more than 150 performances and appearances, featuring fan-favorite sets from previous festivals, including international editions, original performances from artists all over the world, classic archival sets from some of the festival’s most popular headliners and a series of special late-night performances.

Featured artists include LCD Soundsystem, Metallica, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Ellie Goulding, Run The Jewels, Lorde, Alabama Shakes, Tove Lo, Paul McCartney, Chance The Rapper, OutKast, Arcade Fire, and many more.

New Reggae Release From Mutabaruka & Earl Sixteen “Every Nubian Is A Star” (@JahsolidrockM @Mutabaruka_Ja)

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Released a few days ago, “Every Nubian Is A Star” is the latest reggae contribution from Jahsolidrock Music. The song, which should appropriately be identified as an authentic roots-reggae track, is performed by both Mutabaruka and Earl Sixteen.

Click here or on the image above to watch the official video for “Every Nubian Is A Star,” and remember to like, comment and share.

Shane O Releases The Official Video For “Menace”

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Dancehall artist Shane O, who always encourages his musical colleagues to aspire to be better, has just shared the official video for his single “Menace.” The visuals, much like the audio, tells the story of a bully who’s constantly picking on a specific youth in the community.

Click here or on the image above to watch the video, and remember to like, comment and share.

Rapsody Talks ‘Activism In Music’ This Thursday (@rapsody)

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On Thursday, July 30th, American hip-hop MC, Rapsody, will join award winning journalist, Sofiya Ballin, for an in-depth conversation about activism in music, black women and liberation.

The reasoning will stream live on IG (@thisismoonchild) at 6:30 PM EST. As Rapsody is known and respected for her deep lyrical prowess, her fans and supporters are anticipating a thought provoking discussion.

Luciano’s New Album “The Answer” Is Out Now! (@jahmessenjah @1nessRecords)

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On Friday, July 24th, Oneness Records officially released the highly anticipated new album from Jamaican reggae ambassador, Luciano. The project is titled “The Answer” and it has eleven tracks, four of which are collaborations.

Click here to stream and download “The Answer” from iTunes.

Upstairs Music Features Boris Gardiner On “The Beauty Of The Night” Reggae Riddim

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Florida based reggae label, Upstairs Music, is sharing their project “The Beauty Of The Night,” which is a two-track reggae rhythm. It features a beautiful lovers-rock ballad from veteran reggae singer Boris Gardiner, as well as an instrumental track from the gifted saxophonist Yishka.

“The Beauty Of The Night” is co-written and co-produced by Gardiner and Danny Breakenridge. Boris also arranged the song and played bass, supported by Donavan Palmer on keyboards and drum programming, Sydney Thorpe on synthesizer, Dwight Pinkney on rhythm and lead guitars, with backing vocals by Althea Hewitt, Sandy Stewart and Anna-Kim Myers.