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The GroovaLottos Added To The Rhythm & Roots Festival

Posted by Mwalim *7) DaPhunkeeProfessor on July 23, 2018 at 8:30am

The Tomaquag Museum and Charlestown’s Rhythm & Roots Festival are adding The GroovaLottos — a Wampanoag-led, Grammy nominated soul-funk-blues band, to the festival’s lineup, marking the first time a Native American led group will be featured.

Charlestown, RI- The Rhythm & Roots Festival 2018 will feature The GroovaLottos — a Wampanoag-led, Grammy nominated soul-funk-blues band, will be added to the festival's September 2nd lineup, marking the first time a Native American led group will be featur

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The ZYG Brings A Sense of Tradition Into Hip-hop

Posted by Mwalim *7) DaPhunkeeProfessor on February 12, 2018 at 7:56pm

Hip-Hop MC & child prodigy, master percussionist, The ZYG steps into the hip-hop game with a different sense of raps place in the continuum of spoken-word and the oral tradition.

Before he picked up a microphone, legendary Hip-hop MC, Rakim Allah, was a tenor sax player. His sense of phrasing and flow as an MC was clearly shaped by his exposure to and participation in playing jazz. Likewise is true for the 14 year-old MC , The Z.Y.G., who holds Rakim on the mantle among his other influences in MC

DJ Visionaire - Where We From Mixtape

Posted by Miller Time on March 29, 2014 at 2:47am

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+Million Dollar Video releases new music titled "Overtime" by +Nieman Marcus. Volume 1 Of The Oklahoma Showcase Mixtape Series Brought 2 YOU & Hosted By "DjVisionaire".

Listen to the "Where We From" mix-tape by many Oklahoma artist. Featuring Special Guest DJs: "DJ FAT RAT SQUEAK" & (Black Wall Street) DJ Earthquake.

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Mwalim DaPhunkee Professor signs with Spirit Wind Records. Set to Release NDN Jazz Album in New Year

Posted by Mwalim *7) DaPhunkeeProfessor on December 26, 2013 at 3:30pm

From the 2013 Native American Music Awards, Mwalim DaPhunkee Professor, a soul- funk- jazz musical artist and member of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe took home two Top Nominee medals and an offer from Donald Blackfox to join the Spirit Wind Records family of traditional and contemporary Native American recording artists.

Mwalim, a veteran songwriter, producer, session and touring musician has been recording and releasing albums on his own LMMGM label since 1990, interrupted by a stint at a major la