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Yasus Afari

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Yasus Afari (born John Sinclair, 1962, Saint Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica)Harris, Craig "", Allmusic, Macrovision CorporationMark Dawes (2007) "", Jamaica Gleaner, 21 April 2007 is a Jamaican dub poet. [1]

21 relations: AllMusic, Dancehall, Dub poetry, Ethiopia, Everton Blender, Fox Fuse, Freddie McGregor, Garnett Silk, General Degree, Gleaner Company, Johnny Nash, Maxi Priest, Mutabaruka, RAS Records, Rastafari, Saint Elizabeth Parish, Slackness, The Jamaica Observer, Tony Rebel, University of Birmingham, University of the West Indies.

AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide or AMG) is an online music guide.

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Dancehall

Dancehall is a genre of Jamaican popular music that originated in the late 1970s.

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Dub poetry

Dub poetry is a form of performance poetry of West Indian origin, which evolved out of dub music in Kingston, Jamaica, in the 1970s,, Allmusic last on-line access in 9/17/2012.

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Ethiopia

Ethiopia (ኢትዮጵያ), officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (የኢትዮጵያ ፌዴራላዊ ዲሞክራሲያዊ ሪፐብሊክ, yeʾĪtiyoṗṗya Fēdēralawī Dēmokirasīyawī Rīpebilīk), is a country located in the Horn of Africa.

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Everton Blender

Everton Blender (born 21 November 1954) Everton Dennis Williams, in Clarendon, Jamaica) is an award-winning reggae singer and producer, known for his smooth, crooning, tenor vocals, up-tempo arrangements, and spiritually uplifting themes, successfully bridging the gap between roots reggae and dancehall.

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Fox Fuse

Fox Fuse is a leading digital music label for Caribbean music and is the largest label worldwide for soca and chutney music.

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Freddie McGregor

Freddie McGregor (born 27 June 1956, Clarendon, Jamaica) has been variously a singer, musician and producer.

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Garnett Silk

Garnett Silk (born Garnet Damion Smith; 2 April 1966 – 9 December 1994), was a Jamaican reggae musician and Rastafarian, known for his diverse, emotive, powerful and smooth voice.

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General Degree

Cardiff Butt, better known as General Degree (or simply Degree) and later as Snapple Dapple, is a Jamaican dancehall deejay and record producer.

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Gleaner Company

The Gleaner Company Ltd. is a newspaper publishing enterprise in Jamaica.

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Johnny Nash

John Lester "Johnny" Nash, Jr. (born August 19, 1940) is an American reggae and pop music singer-songwriter, best known in the US for his 1972 hit, "I Can See Clearly Now".

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Maxi Priest

Max Alfred "Maxi" Elliott (born 10 June 1961), known by his stage name Maxi Priest, is an English reggae vocalist of Jamaican descent.

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Mutabaruka

Allan Hope, better known as Mutabaruka, is a Jamaican Rastafari dub poet, musician, actor, educator, and talk-show host, who developed two of Jamaica's most popular radio programs, The Cutting Edge and Steppin' Razor.

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RAS Records

RAS Records, also known as Real Authentic Sound, is a reggae record label.

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Rastafari

Rastafari, sometimes termed Rastafarianism, is an Abrahamic religion that developed in Jamaica during the 1930s.

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Saint Elizabeth Parish

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Slackness

Slackness refers to vulgarity in West Indian culture, behavior and the music.

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The Jamaica Observer

Jamaica Observer Limited is a daily newspaper published in Kingston, Jamaica.

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Tony Rebel

Patrick George Anthony Barrett (born 15 January 1962), better known by his stage name Tony Rebel, is a Jamaican reggae deejay.

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University of Birmingham

The University of Birmingham (informally Birmingham University) is a public research university located in Edgbaston, Birmingham, United Kingdom.

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University of the West Indies

The University of the West Indies (UWI), originally University College of the West Indies, is a public university system established to serve the higher education needs of the residents of 18 English-speaking countries and territories in the Caribbean: Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Montserrat, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, and Turks and Caicos Islands.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yasus_Afari

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