Usizi ... | Lucky Dube "Let Jah Be Praised"

Tumudu Throwbacks (Part 5) Usizi (Lucky Dube) Sigidrigi Cover By BALE KOROI , Mr Vulisere , Mr Joeli, Mr Joji & Mr Tukapa at Plantation Island Resort, Malolo Lailai, Fiji Islands. In December, 1994. . “Usizi” is a powerful and emotional reggae song by Lucky Dube that centres on the theme of pain, struggle, and the emotional weight carried by people facing hardship. The word “usizi” itself means “sorrow” or “pain” in Zulu. In the song, Lucky Dube reflects on the suffering that individuals experie

Lucky Dube's album 'The Other Side' turns 20. Lucky Dube found joy in the process of creating this album during the early years of the new South African democracy, which marked a significant period of change & hope, approximately nine years into the new dispensation. The album explores melodic elements inspired by West African music, incorporating, and infusing other genres like Maskandi, Caribbean music and yet remains reggae at the core. Lucky has successfully blended the different influences