The Rondelle55 Chronicles

Thursday 30 January 2020

Dub Poetry / Reggae Thursdays: Yasus Afari

Yasus Afari (born John Sinclair , 1962 Saint Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica)

Jamaican Dub Poet, Yasus Afari, began scoring hits as a collaborator with his childhood friend, the late Garnett Silk. He worked as a Repair Technician at the Jamaica Telephone Company while pursuing his early career in the 1980's. He scored hits in the 1990's and remains active on tours. Please take a listen here and Happy Dub Poetry /Reggae Thursday:  I can see clearly now (with Garnett Silk) and Honor

Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yasus_Afari

Yasus Afari
BornJohn Sinclair
1962
Saint Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica
OccupationWriter, dub poet
NationalityJamaican
GenreDub poetry
Literary movementRastafari movement



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