It’s now at the World Beat Center. An abandoned water tower has been converted into what it is today by the vision of Makeda ...

Jamaican singer Cocoa Tea, whose celebrated career blurred the divide between roots reggae’s righteous convictions and ...

The singer, born in the village of Rocky Point, Jamaica, was known for a romantic voice that shaped and shifted with ...

Said he was a Buffalo Soldier ♪ ♪ Dreadlocked rasta ♪ ♪ Buffalo Soldier ... straight from yon ♪ ♪ Hey ♪ ♪ Holy Mount Zion ♪ ♪ Holy Mount Zion ♪ ♪ Jah sit up in ...

Cocoa Tea’s exquisite tenor effortlessly conveyed romantic musings (“Love Me Truly,” “She Loves Me Now”) and as a Rastafarian ... (“Holy Mount Zion,” “Israel’s King”) and ...

Cocoa Tea - real name Calvin George Scott - died in hospital aged just 65, with Grammy Award-winning and MBE stars taking a ...

Follow-ups like “The Marshall” and “Come Again” incorporated more spiritual Rastafarian lyrical themes ... issuing a compilation “Holy Mt. Zion” in 1997. He founded his own label ...

An ancient Yoruba anecdote narrates the destructive nature of the tongue. Its moral is specifically targeted at leaders who take unconscionable decisions as dictated by their fleeting passion. It is ...

Kiddus I, who was a member of Ras Michael And The Sons of Negus, is best known for the song Graduation In Zion, which is on the Rockers soundtrack. Wallace was a key member of Burning Spear’s ...