The history of Reggae in Nigeria isn't complete without the mentions of early hit makers and pioneers like Rymzo, Majek Fashek , blessed memory Isaac Black , Victor Essiet (The Mandators) and hundreds of others. Churchill Sosa De Gusto popularly known by his stage name Rymzo, born in the early 70s in Lagos State, Nigeria. Rymzo had been … Continue reading Veteran Nigerian Reggae star Rymzo, Received Obaland Royal Awards
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First Ivorian singer Tiken Jah Fakoly,To receive Obaland Royal Awards.
Reggae music is mostly adored by rastas and most times accompanied with Rasta philosophy, like in Jamaica and Africa, the reggae genre had been massively performed by practising Rasta people, humanitarians or human rights activists, also one of highly respected music genre worldwide. In late 90's till date, only high profile calibre personalities still consume … Continue reading First Ivorian singer Tiken Jah Fakoly,To receive Obaland Royal Awards.
Obaland academy honoured Reggae singer from Italy-Raphael
Reggae music genre is mostly consumed worldwide,but 21th century musicians are mostly focused on party music or commercial songs. In the case of Raphael, reggae remains a conscious music. Obaland academy committee took time in lending an ear to the song entitled "Cool Breeze " by Raphael, the song was obsessed of joyful mood, a piece … Continue reading Obaland academy honoured Reggae singer from Italy-Raphael
First European ensemble, The Wrammers to receive Obaland Royal Awards.
On the 23rd February 2018, the Obaland academy committee was amazed after listening to a melodious composition originally arranged by The Wrammers, which obligated the obaland academy to reward the European most talented 21th century ensemble, with passion, it was finally concluded to honour The Wrammers with a prestigious monarch's award, under the international category … Continue reading First European ensemble, The Wrammers to receive Obaland Royal Awards.
First Malian Musician, Baba Sissoko to receive Obaland Royal Awards Honour.
Obaland academy recently recognised one of the most respected Malian Jazzist, musician, multi instrumentalist and a Jeli by birth, popularly known as Baba Sissoko, born on 08 March 1963. On the 24th February 2018, Obaland academy committee alongside the traditional rulers from Edo State, earlier described his music as "Rythms from Heaven" while Chief Aiwansoba … Continue reading First Malian Musician, Baba Sissoko to receive Obaland Royal Awards Honour.
