Black Uhuru
Black Uhuru is a legendary Jamaican reggae group formed in the 1970s, known for their innovative sound and socially conscious lyrics. The band has seen various line-up changes over the years, with notable members including Michael Rose and Duckie Simpson. Black Uhuru gained international acclaim for their unique fusion of reggae and dancehall music, winning a Grammy Award in 1985 for their album 'Anthem.' Their music often reflects themes of identity, resistance, and empowerment, making them one of the most influential acts in reggae history.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica | 1 | 8.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 2,961,167 | 2,065 | $15,000 | 10$ |
| Totals | 1 | 2,961,167 | 2,065 | $15,000 | 10$ |
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Jamaica:
Yamaguchi acknowledges the role of Black Uhuru in creating protest songs during the apartheid era.
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