Don Dada- Roots Reggae, Resilience, and African-Caribbean Unity

Don Dada- Roots Reggae, Resilience, and African-Caribbean Unity

Author: B.O.S.S. Radio January 2, 2026 Duration: 1:00:35
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South African reggae powerhouse Don Dada joins Reggae Hour for a deep and conscious reasoning on Hurricane Melissa, African–Caribbean unity, and the spiritual responsibility of artists within the African diaspora. In this powerful episode, Don Dada reflects on resilience, leadership during crisis, and how roots reggae continues to serve as a healing force for people rebuilding their lives, their nations, and their identity. From performing “Rise Up” during a national moment in Jamaica to carrying forward a message of unity and purpose, this conversation goes beyond music into lived experience. 🔥 Key Reflections in This Episode:
• “We don’t go backwards… we continue forward.”
• “Words have powers—they manifest into real life.” 🌍 Explore Don Dada’s Music & Work:
Website: https://dondadamusic.com/
Spotify – Forward We Continue: https://cca.ffm.to/forwardwecontinue
Apple Music – Rise Up: https://music.apple.com/us/album/rise-up/1761338875?i=1761338879
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DonDadaMusic01
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DonDadaMusic
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dondadamusic 🎧 Broadcast Premiere:
January 1st, 2026 — 4 PM CST
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