Reggae News You Can Use For September 15, 2020
Your daily dose of international Reggae, Dancehall and Afrobeats news!
• Album sales for Toots and the Maytals surge after his death
• “He was a fireball” says Bonnie Raitt about Toots
• Ziggy Marley remembers Toots as “a father figure to me”
Also newsworthy is the fact that the 2019 Austin Reggae Festival raised $160,868.77 to help feed hungry Central Texas families.
While the 2020 Austin Reggae Festival was canceled due to COVID-19 health concerns, please mark your calendar now for April 16-18, 2021 when the event will make a triumphant return.
Finally, learn more about the Austin Reggae Fest community by listening to our new podcast. This month’s interview is Sista Irie of KAZI-FM in Austin.