DJ Dummy - nas - Damian Marley - Common

Aug 1, 2009 12:00 pm (Saturday)
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Event details: DJ Dummy - nas - Damian Marley - Common
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What does it take to create something timeless? How do you make art that speaks to the human experience? How do you make music that crosses boundaries of gender, class, ethnicity and geography? You speak truth from your heart, filter it through your mind and put your soul into all you do. This is the process of finding forever; and COMMON’s approach to music. In the age of disposable ringtone rap and one-hit wonders it’s rare to find a rapper who asks himself “what am I giving to the world?” every time he steps into the studio. In rap these days how many people really aspire to make classic material? The man born Lonnie Rashid Lynn does. Y...Damian Marley
When ..Welcome To Jamrock.. erupted onto airwaves and blew apart iPods halfway through 2005 it came as a shock to some but not to Damian "Jr. Gong" Marley. The song is about the farthest thing from commercial music offerings today, an outraged and unapologetic description of the poverty and political violence ravaging his homeland of Jamaica but ..Welcome To Jamrock.. hit. And it hit hard because it is the sound of truth and the result of years of work to bring that truth to light. "I spent a lot of time thinking and this is the fruit of that labor," explains the youngest child of the musical Marley family. The song mig...Links
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