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Alborosie
Alborosie is Alberto D'Ascola from Marsala, Sicily who moved to Jamaica in the early 2000s. He works as a singer, songwriter, and producer in reggae, with...
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Black Woman
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Herbalist
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Humbleness
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Always
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America
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Blessing
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Call Up Jah
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Camilla
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Can't Stand It
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Celebration (feat. Gentleman)
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Diversity
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Ghetto
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Global War
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Good Woman
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Guess Who Is Coming To Dinner (feat. Black Uhuru)
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I Rusalem
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Alborosie is Alberto D'Ascola from Marsala, Sicily who moved to Jamaica in the early 2000s. He works as a singer, songwriter, and producer in reggae, with songs like 'Diversity,' 'Blessing,' and 'Kingston Town' in his catalog. His albums include Soul Pirate from 2008 and Escape from Babylon from 2010.
As an Italian musician in Jamaica, he faced some skepticism early on. His music draws from roots reggae and dancehall, with lyrics that often touch on social issues. Later albums like Dub Clash and For the Culture continued in this vein.
He's recorded tracks such as 'Herbalist' and 'Still Blazing' that have found an audience among reggae listeners. The work stays grounded in the genre's traditions while coming from someone who arrived at it from outside.
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