African Love Tunes
In the spirit of Valentine’s day and and its week, what is a better way to kickstart the week than to share with you some of Africa’s most-loved songs from it’s kings and queens.
Blu3, Fally Ipupa To Rock the MAMAs
The MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMA) promises to be even more exciting this year than it was last year with several exciting performers slated to on the performance roster.
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Mokobe: An Artist With A Heart To Make A Difference
The artist MOKOBE from the group 113, was invited for his first on-the-road US tour. Along side producer Manu Key and DJ Noise, MOKOBE had planned to entertain his US fans in a way they had never seen before. The concert was indeed phenomenal. MOKOBE and crew, who just left Charlotte and Atlanta, landed in Washington last Wednesday . On Friday, November 28th 2008- the day of the concert–he sat down with Jamati.com and a host of other media for an exclusive interview.
Road to the MAMAs
With four weeks to go until the MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMA) with Zain, MTV is kick-starting the celebrations with THE ROAD TO MAMA – an out-of-this-world, all-star concert tour visiting the DRC, South Africa, Kenya and Nigeria in the run-up to the Awards.
Spotlighting artists nominated in the inaugural MTV Africa Music Awards with Zain on 22 November 2008, the Road to MAMA concerts will boast a lineup of the hottest African and international musicians, with all four concerts fronted by Best Hip Hop nominee and US rap legend, The Game. » Read more…
Kaysha or Fally? – You Pick!
My two favorite Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) performers are Fally Ipupa and Kaysha. Both have a way of getting the crowd riled up and keeping them entertained from the beginning of the concert to the end.
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International Reggae And World Music Awards Honors The Late Lucky Dube
It hasn’t even been a year since Lucky Dube’s tragic death and still his fans, family and friends in the music industry mourns he’s passing . I must say it was an emotional moment at the International Reggae And World Music Awards (IRAWMA) which was held at Harlem’s Legendary Apollo Theatre, 4 May 2008. They had one of the greatest poets from the Jamaican islands to dedicate a piece to the life Lucky Dube himself, and from the reaction of the audience that was present it showed that his legacy will leave on . » Read more…
Kaysha- Musical Genius, Marketing Maven
Jamati was privileged to catch up with a man who is so busy he is hard to catch. Kaysha travels all over the world sharing his brand of ’sushiraw’ talent with a wiggle of his hips and a flash of his smile. He has been featured on CNN International, and has produced music for some tremendous talent. We asked him what his secret was. » Read more…
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