From: The Pulse – Chatanooga By Stephanie Smith The reach of Rastafari and reggae has spread beyond the songs of the legendary Bob Marley, but the vibration remains the same: One World. One Love. As a child growing up in St. Lucia in the Caribbean, Taj Weekes was exposed to all different kinds of music on the […]
Taj Weekes & Adowa Band Grace the Stage at the Jewish Mother in Virginia Beach
From: West Indian Times By Lady Cham On June 8th, 2010, St. Lucian born Taj Weekes, an insightful Reggae musician, songwriter and vocalist graced the Jewish Mother in Virginia Beach. He was at the beach to perform with his band Adowa while on a tour for their most recent album ‘DEIDEM’ which was released on his own […]
Taj Weekes Interviewed on Dubatomic Particles WNCW 88.7
From: Dubatomic Particles – WNCW 88.7 By Selector Timothy (Timothy Cross) On Sunday, June 6th, DUBATOMIC PARTICLES, Taj Weekes joined Selector Timothy for a conversation about life, his charity They Often Cry Outreach and his last album Deidem . (Interview with Taj Weekes starts in hour two of broadcast.) Selector Timothy joined the Dubatomic Particles broadcast in March of 2003. […]
Jatta Records Presents New Video “Taj Weekes, Essence Of An Artist”
Jatta Records presents “Taj Weekes, Essence Of An Artist” to introduce the new album release, A Waterlogged Soul Kitchen. This video EPK takes you through Weekes’ creative process in crafting songs for the album as well as provides a window into the many landscapes that make up Weekes’ world – from the stage to touring with his […]
Taj Weekes & Adowa at the Austin Reggae Festival
From: 88.7 FM KAZI – Austin, TX By: Sista Irie, host of “Conscious Vibes” and reggae photographer For those who might not have known Taj Weekes before the massive Austin Reggae Festival, he has become a local hero. Taj closed the show Saturday night [April 16] to a crowd estimated at nearly 30,000 people. Taj was the […]
20th Edition Saint Lucia Jazz to Feature Largest Ever Cadre of National Artistes
From: The Saint Lucia Tourist Board By John Emmanuel Local artistes share the stage with regional and international acts As the clock ticks toward the historic hosting of the twentieth edition of Saint Lucia Jazz, a record number of national acts are to feature prominently alongside regional and international artistes. From solo acts like Mervyn Wilkinson and Taj […]
Part 6 – Taj On “Little Fire” – Boulibai Vibrations Roots and Culture Special
BOULIBAI VIBRATIONS – RADIO FRANCE Radio Show by: Malik Boulibai Interview by: Leili Taj Weekes is the featured artist for a multi-part audio series featuring interviews by Leili, poetry readings from Weekes’ upcoming book release, “Brown Lawns,” as well as acoustic guitar renditions of several songs. Tune in daily for the next installment. Part 6 – Taj […]
Taj Weekes on Initiative Radio
From: Initiative Radio By Angela McKenzie TAJ WEEKES is a singer-songwriter who performs his craft in the Reggae music genre. He is the founder of the not-for-profit organization They Often Cry Outreach (TOCO) which is dedicated to improving the lives of under-privileged, at-risk and orphaned children in the Caribbean through sport, enrichment, educational and wellness programs. Just ahead of his […]
Taj Weekes and Adowa (Roots Reggae at its Finest)
From: BookyBlog By Natasha Odlum It’s very rare that in Life one takes a Leap of Faith and it turns out to surpass ones’ expectations. Very rare in life, that one can honestly say that one has smelled that faint perfume of perfection; not once but over and over again. That is the sensation that exudes […]
Taj Weekes on Initiative Radio
From: Initiative Radio By Angela McKenzie TAJ WEEKES is a singer-songwriter who performs his craft in the Reggae music genre. He is the founder of the not-for-profit organization They Often Cry Outreach (TOCO) which is dedicated to improving the lives of under-privileged, at-risk and orphaned children in the Caribbean through sport, enrichment, educational and wellness […]