Send us a text Give thanks for another year of life. For all those truly striving to honor the most high, definantly rising above the obstacles deemed impossible, drawing from the light within, to define a path for our future to win. More power to you for your journey ahead. This final episode of 2023 are songs released this years by artists you may alrady be aware of and some you may not. Give thanks to all artists who uplift the frequency and empower us all. Disclaimer : The views and opinions...
Dec 31, 2023•59 min•Ep. 174
Send us a text Following Professor Benjamin Zephaniah's passing on 7th December Reggae Uprising Podcast has created two episodes celebrating his life, works and inspirational legacy. The Uprising of Professor Benjamin Zephaniah embodies two parts. Disclaimer : This episode does not feature the opinions of Reggae Uprising Podcast or it's host. All extracts shared and sources of information are listed within the episodes description and are featured for eductional purposes. Sources : https://benja...
Dec 31, 2023•1 hr 42 min•Ep. 173
Send us a text Following Professor Benjamin Zephaniah's passing on 7th December Reggae Uprising Podcast has created two episodes celebrating his life, works and inspirational legacy. The Uprising of Professor Benjamin Zephaniah embodies two parts. Disclaimer : This episode does not feature the opinions of Reggae Uprising Podcast or it's host. All extracts shared and sources of information are listed within the episodes description and are featured for eductional purposes. Sources : https://benja...
Dec 31, 2023•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 172
Send us a text This weeks guest artist Janeel Mills has supported Julian Marley, Romaine Virgo and Nadine Sutherland to name but a few. She shares her heritage, musical story, 7 Reggae selections and her own music. Connect with Janeel Mills https://www.youtube.com/@janeelmillsmusic5773 https://www.instagram.com/janeelmillsmusic/ https://www.tiktok.com/@janeelmillsmusic Disclaimer : The views and opinions expressed are those of guests featured and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions ...
Dec 06, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 171
Send us a text This week guest is Soul; a fitness instructor, author of 'Drivers Help Yourself : Against Repetitive strain injuries' and owner of Rootcore. He shares his journey from Eritrea to the UK, how his love of sport lead took him on a journey of self discovery enabling him to empower others, the impact of modern day living on our bodies and how Rootcore is paving the way to realign the balance and strengthen the resilience of our bodies for future generations. Connect with Soul Website :...
Nov 29, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 170
Send us a text This week's guest is Professor of the History of Africa and the African Diaspora who has released numerous publications for adults and children, Professor Hakim Adi. He shares his heritage, his journey to his love of history, his perspective on his recent sacking from the University of Chichester, the celebration of his works through being shortlisted for the Wolfson History Prize and answers our listeners questions. Connect with Professor Hakim Adi https://www.hakimadi.org/ Discl...
Nov 22, 2023•42 min•Ep. 169
Send us a text This week's guest is Professor of the History of Africa and the African Diaspora who has released numerous publications for adults and children, Professor Hakim Adi. He shares his heritage, his journey to his love of history, his perspective on his recent sacking from the University of Chichester, the celebration of his works through being shortlisted for the Wolfson History Prize and answers our listeners questions. Connect with Professor Hakim Adi https://www.hakimadi.org/ Discl...
Nov 15, 2023•54 min•Ep. 168
Send us a text This week's guest is Professor of the History of Africa and the African Diaspora who has released numerous publications for adults and children, Professor Hakim Adi. He shares his heritage, his journey to his love of history, his perspective on his recent sacking from the University of Chichester, the celebration of his works through being shortlisted for the Wolfson History Prize and answers our listeners questions. Connect with Professor Hakim Adi https://www.hakimadi.org/ Discl...
Nov 08, 2023•56 min•Ep. 167
Send us a text This week's guest Queen Omega shares her musical journey, substantial catalogue of works collaborations with highly acclaimed artists such as Jah Mason and Sizzla and what it takes to be a female Reggae artist. Connect with Queen Omega www.queenomega.com Video Link's to her featured works Lioness - https://youtu.be/uwjIMWSa6y4?feature=shared See You Down - https://youtu.be/vzvXs4UbTB0?feature=shared Wise Queens - https://youtu.be/bBFZAzVSpgc?feature=shared Disclaimer : The views a...
Nov 01, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 166
Send us a text This is the final part of our series celebrating the life and works of Peter Tosh. If you haven't already heard part 1, 2 and 3 please go back and listen to them before this episode. There is so much more to his story than we are able to tell within this time frame as celebrating his musical works are our primary focus in this series but we hope this series will inspire you to delve deeper in your own research of life and works. We would like to give thanks for his life, works and...
Oct 25, 2023•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 165
Send us a text Welcome to part 3 of our special series celebrating not only his life and works but also his earth strong! Yes Peter Toshs earth strong is 19th October so we are very much taking part on celebrating his time here and his musical legacy. Let us know which of his songs you will playing on his earth strong to celebrate his earth strong, we always love to hear from you! If you haven't already heard part 1 and 2, please go back and listen to that before this episode. Make sure to subsc...
Oct 18, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 164
Send us a text Welcome to part 2 of this special series dedicated to Peter Tosh's life and works. This series runs the whole month of October with 4 parts and as this is the month of his birth makes the upliftment of his legacy even more powerful. So if you haven't already heard part 1, please go back and listen to that before this episode. Make sure to subscribe wherever you're listening, if your not already, so as not to miss the next episode. There is so much more to his story than we are abl...
Oct 11, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 163
Send us a text Here at Reggae Uprising Podcast not only is every month black history month but every week, day and hour is dedicated to upful vibrations, truth seeking and empowerment. With that in mind we have decided to dedicate the whole month of October to Peter Tosh. It being the month of his birth makes the upliftment of his legacy even more powerful. There is so much more to his story than we are able to tell within this time frame as celebrating his musical works are our primary focus in...
Oct 04, 2023•53 min•Ep. 162
Send us a text Every week is Black History at Reggae Uprising Podcast, as this show is dedicated to celebrating brothers and sisters stories, works and high frequency music. We do overstand that the UK has named October, Black History Month, so in preparation for the celebrations we have created an episode focused on music, celebrating Roots & Culture. Subscribe - Comment - Connect www.danieal.live/podcast Artists / Songs Featured in order of appearance Beat Down Babylon - Junior Byles Stric...
Sep 27, 2023•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 161
Send us a text Last weeks episode marked the passing of Reggae Uprising Podcast guest, Kokumo Noxid by celebrating his life and works as a griot, through the re-release of his interview, recorded in the very first year of the show, 2020. We also added an extra recording of his works at the conclusion of that episode. With this in mind, to celebrate the importance of his work and all those within this calling, we have dedicated this episode to poets, dub poets and griots, combined with of coarse ...
Sep 23, 2023•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 160
Send us a text Poet, cultural anthropologist and dub-griot : Kokumo Noxid The original interview was recorded in 2020; we have decided to re-release it in celebration his life, whilst honoring his passing. His life in his words from his perspective on his experience here and the legacy he leaves behind. Give thanks for his life, may he rest in eternal peace. Click to purchase Kokumo's books Kokumo's Links : Youtube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@kokumonoxid Insta : @kokumo_noxid Virtual Bronx ...
Sep 13, 2023•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 159
Send us a text This 3 part special features guest Lorraine Pryce; doula, photographer, advice service co-ordinator for birth rights and part of the panel for systemic racism not broken bodies an enquiry into race injustice in maternity care published in may 2020. Lorraine shares the wisdom of her experience as a doula, as well as little know facts of your rights during pregnancy and child birth. This is a must listen series of epsiodes for every expectant parent, those planning pregnancy and tho...
Sep 06, 2023•53 min•Ep. 158
Send us a text This 3 part special features guest Lorraine Pryce; doula, photographer, advice service co-ordinator for birth rights and part of the panel for systemic racism not broken bodies an enquiry into race injustice in maternity care published in may 2020. Lorraine shares the wisdom of her experience as a doula, as well as little know facts of your rights during pregnancy and child birth. This is a must listen series of epsiodes for every expectant parent, those planning pregnancy and tho...
Aug 30, 2023•48 min•Ep. 157
Send us a text This 3 part special features guest Lorraine Pryce; doula, photographer, advice service co-ordinator for birth rights and part of the panel for systemic racism not broken bodies an enquiry into race injustice in maternity care published in may 2020. Lorraine shares the wisdom of her experience as a doula, as well as little know facts of your rights during pregnancy and child birth. This is a must listen series of epsiodes for every expectant parent, those planning pregnancy and tho...
Aug 23, 2023•56 min•Ep. 156
Send us a text This weeks guest is Carmen Andall Woodroofe ; radio DJ on Tuff radio station and a Music PhD student at Royal Holloway, University of London researching how roots reggae impacts on the environmental thinking of UK listeners of Caribbean heritage. Carmen discusses how her parents love for education influenced her, the evolution of her love for music, how she gained funding for research in Reggae and what it is to be a Reggae DJ. Subscribe & Connect : www.danieal.live Connect wi...
Aug 16, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 155
Send us a text This is the second of two specially produced episodes have been created to honour the Windrush generation. The first episode ' The Windrush soundwave' and this second episode 'The reality of the Windrush Experience'. These episodes have been produced to empower future generations, whilst giving thanks to all the elders whose tenacity and resilience are an inspiration to us all. Subscribe & Connect : www.danieal.live Song Featured : Danieal - Bless My Soul - https://youtu.be/ek...
Aug 09, 2023•59 min•Ep. 154
Send us a text This is the first of two specially produced episodes have been created to honour the Windrush generation. This first episode ' The Windrush Soundwave' and the second episode 'The Reality of the Windrush Experience'. These episodes have been produced to empower future generations, whilst giving thanks to all the elders whose tenacity and resilience are an inspiration to us all. Subscribe & Connect : www.danieal.live Songs/artists featured; Day dah light (Day-O) - Louise Bennett...
Jun 28, 2023•54 min•Ep. 153
Send us a text This week's guest founder & CEO of Black Mama's birth village; Lorna Philip discusses her heritage, life experiences, works before becoming a doula, how becoming a doula evolved into a community and how women can empower themselves on their birthing journeys. Connect with Lorna Link to website - https://www.blackmamasbirthvillage.co.uk/ Link to Fb Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/blackmamasbirthvillage Link to Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/black_mamas_birth_vill...
Jun 07, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 152
Send us a text This weeks guest Dr Annie J Daniel is an educator as well as the founder and CEO of the Institute for Healthcare Education Leadership and Professionals and the National Association for Black Veterinarians. Annie discusses how her defiance has helped her to bridge the gap by founding her organisations and how others can do the same. Connect with Dr Annie J Daniel https://the-ihelp.org/ https://nabvonline.org/founders-page/ Subscribe & Connect : www.danieal.live Disclaimer : The...
May 31, 2023•49 min•Ep. 151
Send us a text This weeks guest Dr Annie J Daniel is an educator as well as the founder and CEO of the Institute for Healthcare Education Leadership and Professionals and the National Association for Black Veterinarians. In part 1 of this 2 part special, Annie discusses growing up in the Jim Crow Era and how she overcame segregated & integrated education. Connect with Dr Annie J Daniel https://the-ihelp.org/ https://nabvonline.org/founders-page/ Subscribe & Connect : www.danieal.live Dis...
May 23, 2023•58 min•Ep. 150
Send us a text This weeks guest Melina Adewale is an educator and the founder of Kijiji Education, a supplementary school based in north London. Melina discusses growing up in a Rastafarian household, the impact of youth & community center's being closed across the UK and founding Kijiji education. Connect with Melina https://www.instagram.com/kijijischool/ Subscribe & Connect : www.danieal.live Disclaimer : The views and opinions expressed are those of guests featured and do not necessa...
May 17, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 149
Send us a text This week's guest Katinda Ndola; author, speaker, diversity advocate and educator, as well as being the Founder and Creative Director of the Confidence & Self-Esteem Online Academy. Katinda discusses her journey from Kenya to Australia, the ignorance she was met with and how she empowered herself and others as a diversity coach and author. Connect with Katinda https://www.confidenceandselfesteem.academy https://www.youtube.com/@katindandola8096 https://www.instagram.com/katind...
May 10, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 148
Send us a text Part 2 of our special featuring guest Alex Wheatle; award winning Author of 18 books, one of which being 'Uprising' his true life story which he toured across the UK as a one man play. In 2006 he spoke of his experiences in the BBC programme Battle for Brixton and in 2020 his life experience was made into a historical drama film featured as part of an anthology series called Small Axe directed by Steve McQueen. Alex discusses the racism he experienced in UK institutions, his role ...
May 03, 2023•58 min•Ep. 147
Send us a text After 3 years of Reggae Uprising Podcast, we took a well deserved break, re-grouped and are back in full effect with spring in our step! Our premier guest for 2023 is Alex Wheatle; award winning Author of 18 books, one of which being 'Uprising' his true life story which he toured across the UK as a one man play. In 2006 he spoke of his experiences in the BBC programme Battle for Brixton and in 2020 his life experience was made into a historical drama film featured as part of an an...
Apr 26, 2023•58 min•Ep. 146
Send us a text Giving thanks for 3 years of high resonance that is Reggae Uprising Podcast! To all of our guests, listeners, contributors and subscribers your love and light is what has ensured the longevity of these works. Thank you. This episode is the final of the trilogy. We have collated a database of all of the tracks selected by our guests over the years resulting in the top selected 48 aka the 48 trilogy. This episode therefore is the most selected of the 48. The Trilogy 48 No.3 Playlist...
Dec 29, 2022•51 min•Ep. 145