Macka B is another one of those roots reggae artists that have been performing since the late 80s. He is British born and has been following in the foot steps of such musicians as Burning Spear and The Wailers. His discography spans over 30 years and also 20 albums. He infuses his Rastafarian and political consciousness into all that he does.
Winston Rodney also known as Burning Spear is a Jamaican Roots Reggae Singer that has won many awards including a Grammy for Best Reggae Album in 2000. The grammy was won for his album called Calling Rastafari. Burning Spear has been nominated for a total of 11 Grammy Awards.
I actually was at this Sunsplash back in 1992 and vividly remember Ninja Man’s performance. This one goes down in the history books as one of the hottest live reggae performances that I’ve ever seen. Check it out below.
This is a great video of Beenie and Bounty rockin’ a huge crowd at a concert from back in the day. Does anyone know when this video was shot?