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Afro-reggae fusion can revive music consciousness – Artiste

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A United Kingdom-based Nigerian singer, Marvelous Irorakpor, identified higher as Marvelux ID, has expressed optimism that the fusion of Afro and Reggae music can revive music consciousness.

He famous that with each music genres co-existing, it might deliver again consciousness to the music scene once more.

Based on him, reggae music shares traits of African heritages and cultures. He said this in an announcement made accessible to The PUNCH on Monday.

“So, we should discover a solution to infuse it again into African music of at the moment, as Africans await consciousness in at the moment’s music, reggae music is without doubt one of the genres of music that may really give us a sense of that.

“One particular musical trait that I consider carefully ties Reggae music to African music is the selection of devices and the aim of those devices throughout the context,” the singer stated.

He added that African and reggae music are principally repetitive and cyclical of their construction as each had been created to transmit messages and concepts.

“All these shared traits are from the pressure of liberation and consciousness, handed by means of ancestors. With Reggae in African music, the sounds from Africa could be totally different and produce again consciousness to at the moment’s music.

“The ancestral historical past of reggae music’s, bringing traits of musical tradition from Africa and as reggae being the primary style of music inside this Caribbean nation. It could be ignorant to not point out the lyrics of the music.

“Lots of Bob Marley’s songs discuss concerning the pressured migration and/or his intent to return to his origin which is Africa. He pays homage to the place he’s really from, and can always remember which is why I consider incorporating these two traits of musical tradition inside one will probably be marvelous. Spreading like an infectious illness with out anybody with the ability to forestall it,” Marvelux ID stated.

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