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LISTEN: Morgan Heritage – The Homeland (Full LP)
Morgan Heritage Musically Traces Jamaica to Africa on Star-Studded New LP.
The Homeland, Out Today | Stream HERE
2023s Must Hear World Music Album Features Shaggy, Beenie Man, Popcaan, Shatta Wale, Ice Queen Cleo, Youssou N’Dour, Mádé Kuti + more
“Felt all the rhythm and vibes… fuse various sounds and melodies from around the world” –– Grammy Museum
“Infectiously upbeat” –– Brooklyn Vegan
“They continue to spearhead the genre that is reggae” –– Sheen Magazine.
Today, 3x Grammy award-winning reggae group Morgan Heritage –– currently composed of the Trinity: Peetah Morgan, Gramps Morgan, and Mr. Mojo Morgan, all the children of late reggae great and Father of A Nation, the Hon. Ras Denroy Morgan –– release their new studio album, The Homeland. Slated as 2023s must hear world music project, the 21-track collection marks a new era for Morgan Heritage as they expand their global reach from the Caribbean to the African Continent and beyond. With the aim of bridging their parents’ home of Jamaica to their ancestral homeland of Africa, Morgan Heritage brought together the biggest names across caribbean and African music, including: Shaggy, Beenie Man, Popcaan, Shatta Wale, Ice Queen Cleo, Youssou N’Dour, Mádé Kuti, Alpha Blondy, Otile Brown, Eddy Kenzo, Busy Signal, Capleton and more.
The Homeland is a project of rebirth for the Morgan brothers, built upon a lineage that has lasted decades and one that will continue to forge forward. Musically, they take the listener on a journey that not only reminds them of days past, but the future ahead. Take a listen to the albums “infectiously upbeat” (Brooklyn Vegan) lead single “Who Deh Like U” feat Bounty Killer, Cham & Stonebwoy, which debuted at #1 on the US iTunes Afro-Beat chart.
Listen to “Who Deh Like U” feat Bounty Killer, Cham & Stonebwoy HERE
Morgan Heritage joined GRAMMY Museum (at L.A. Live) last month as guests for The Drop Series, hosting an intimate conversation about their career, creative process, and their new album. This kicked off the culturally-iconic band’s global promotional tour, with planned stops in Los Angeles, New York, England, Germany, France, Uganda and Ghana.
The Homeland album currently holds the no.1 spot on the global world music album charts.
The Homeland Tracklisting
Show Dates
May 04, 2023New Orleans, LAJazz & Heritage Festival
May 06, 2023Las Vegas, NVReggae In The Desert
May 12, 2023Cayman IslandsLover’s Rock Cayman 2023
May 27, 2023Miami, FLHot105 Hot Live
July 16, 2023Martinique
July 22, 2023Montego Bay, JamaicaReggae SumFest
July 29, 2023Belize
More about Morgan Heritage
Heralded as the Royal Family of Reggae, Morgan Heritage has released 12 studio albums, including Strictly Roots, which won the Grammy for Best Reggae Album. With a career spanning over two decades, Morgan Heritage has worked with numerous multi-GRAMMY award-winning artists and producers across multiple genres of music. Along with the group’s global success, they also command a significant sonic impact over the reggae genre, fusing it with various rhythms and sounds from around the world. They bring a riveting stage presence and showmanship to the culture which has made them synonymous with Reggae’s worldwide appeal.
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