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Increasingly, our musicians have been seduced away from the pursuit of artistic truth and redirected towards performative allegiance, trading lyrics ... Lucky Dube turned melody into protest ...
The rest should be fired. Terrible group of instrumentalists." Briefly News previously reported that Lucky Dube's legacy remains etched in the heart of South African music. His son, Thokozani Dube, is ...
She wanna hop in a ‘Rari (On your memory that you sent through me) She wanna hop in a ‘Rari She wanna hop in a ‘Rari (I get high) She wanna hop in a ‘Rari She wanna hop in a ‘Rari She ...
Its conscious lyrics and catchy melodies helped bring South African reggae to an international audience. Lucky Dube’s follow-up to “Racine” continues his exploration of conscious themes through reggae ...
ALL eyes will be on Judge Seun Moshidi today (Wednesday) when he delivers judgement in the trial within a trial of Lucky Dube's murder accused. The Johannesburg High Court judge will make a decision ...
We've got to come together as one," go the lyrics to his anti-apartheid hit Together as One. Unity, peace, freedom and respect were Lucky Dube's mantras. At the age of 18 he recorded his first album ...
North African folk music, with its intricate polyrhythmic patterns, blended seamlessly with reggae’s signature offbeat rhythm. This fusion enabled the sounds of Bob Marley and his Jamaican ...
The song’s lyrics examine the pain of losing someone while trying to appreciate life’s positive moments. With its heartfelt message and Boone’s intense vocal performance, the song connected ...
South Africa was plunged into mourning after reggae star Lucky Dube was shot dead in a botched hijacking in Rosettenville, Johannesburg, in October. Dube, who recorded tracks in Zulu, English and ...
Love songs help us put words to the often indescribable ways we feel, and Noah Kahan’s lyrics have proven to encapsulate even the most niche and specific emotions. Though it’s Grammy-nominated ...