Mutabaruka (b. 26 December, 1952, Rae Town, Jamaica as Allan Hope) is a Jamaican dub poet dub poetry . His name comes from the Rwandan language and translates as "one who is always victorious." His 1983 release "Check It" was released on Chicago blues label record label Alligator Records. In 2008, Mutabaruka was featured as part of the Jamaica episode of the television program Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations. [read more] - Say
when you remember homeETHIOPIAwhen you remember slavesBLACKwhen you shout revolutionFREEMANwhen you shout babylonDEATHwhen you speak of educationGET ITwhen you speak of unityWADADAwhen you speak of GodMANwhen you see...
- Weh Mi Belang
nigro?nigga?west indian?den a which country i belang?chinese - chinaindian - indiaeuropean - europenegro?nigga?west indian?den a which country i belangnegro - blackbut negroland nonigga - stupidbut stupidland...
- Would U
wen i speakdo u feel weakwen u hear my thoughtsdo u feel caught in the web of hopelessnesswen i say blackdo u feel its an attackor a lack of understandin on my partor just wrathcomin from me do u seemeas a tret to...
- Hard To Get
yuh playin hard fi getbut girl a gwey get yuh yetyuh playin hard fi getbut a dun throw mi netgirl why yuh afi hideyuh caw si a feel fi yuh insidede tings wi coulda shareif yuh tell mi dat yuh carebut yuh playin hard...
- Letter From A Friend
from where i standi can cleary see your tormented faceshow you must hate mei wonder how many think of killin meof assasinating their countries leaderbut again lookin at you alli see fearpassive fearfear of deathno...
- Any Which Way ... Freedom
meanwhile yuh dancin to dis musikand tryin to figure out these lyricsmeanwhile yuh drinkin and havin funWATCH OUTde revolution a combetta be a part a de solutiondis mite be di final confrontationbetta awake to dis...
- God Is A Shizophrenic
talkin distalkin dateveryone tryin tojustify where there atme uu meall of us tryin to be freenow the clock says its timetic toc ticgod is a shizophrenictoday u do distomorrow u do datgod and devilboth in ueverything...
- Drugs Kulcha
johnnymi neva know yuh do dem ting deh to?wah?teck yuh nose tun vacuum cleanerjohnny use to satisfy with just smokintill some foreigner come and sayman you're jokina know smokin will get u highbut that still wont make...
- Skins
black is the color of my skinbut there is more of me to see withinskins have played many tricks on meskins yes skins is what they seebut i am made with bones and skin like udoin hopin for the same things u dofor...
- Thievin Legacy
gimme mi disgimme mi datgimme back mi every thing yuh gotgimme mi philasophy yuh carry to greecetief homo and socratesgimme back mi historical masta piecegimme back mi namegimme mi back mi kalindagimme mi books yuh...
- Revolt Ain't A Revolution
why are we fightin each othertryin to overthrow our brotherwhy are we still sayin freedomstill freedom can't comwe have to learn things from ancient historyto help build a new societywe have to remember nkrumah and...
- Big Mountain
REDMAN REDMANYUH AFI FIGHT FI YUH LANJUS LIKE DE DAYS OF OLDYOU'LL HAVE TO BE COLD AND BOLDdont let the witeman tongue fool udont let his paper cool uwith tricks and lies he stole the landrefuse and resist the witeman...
- Revenge
i am a angry young man i'm on de runyesterday i thief mi fada guni'm a angry young mani'm on de runa shot a police wid mi fada gunask me whya tell u no liea pray years hopin dat dis police would dieas a child a can...
- H-2 Worka
i am a H2 workacomin from de island of jamaicai am a H2 workacuttin cane inna floridaworkin suh hard in de burnin sunwonderin if slavery really duni'm workin... workinworkin on yuh cane field stillworkin workinworkin...
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