http://calabashmusic.com/New Music From Hip Hop on Calabash Music2008-07-25T09:19:50ZThe Calabash Music Teamsupport@calabashmusic.comK'naanhttp://knaan.calabashmusic.com/2007-04-24T03:00:49ZMusic from K'naan“When I was 11 years old, two arrivals appeared at my doorstep that would prove to be the most influential things to come in to my life. Civil war and Hip Hop." -K'Naan]]>Blackalicioushttp://blackalicious.calabashmusic.com/2006-12-12T07:40:55ZMusic from BlackaliciousSelf-described "everyday brothers", the Bay Area native Xavier Mosley (Chief Xcel) met the San Fernando Valley native Tim Parker (Gift of Gab) at John F. Kennedy High School in Sacramento, California]]>The Familia Reggaetonhttp://thefamiliareggaeton.calabashmusic.com/2006-12-12T07:40:55ZMusic from The Familia Reggaeton]]>Pablo Bachatahttp://pablobachata.calabashmusic.com/2006-12-12T07:40:55ZMusic from Pablo Bachata]]>Daara Jhttp://daaraj.calabashmusic.com/2006-12-12T07:40:55ZMusic from Daara JDaara J, a trio of hip hop rappers from Senegal, West Africa, whose music draws from both sides of the Atlantic deliver a new kind of hip hop that is not about bitches, bragging and bling….a taste of]]>Jamalhttp://jamal.calabashmusic.com/2006-12-12T07:40:55ZMusic from JamalRap from Sao Paulo / Brazil]]>Lateef & The Chiefhttp://lateefthechief.calabashmusic.com/2006-12-12T07:40:55ZMusic from Lateef & The ChiefIn these days of trouble, Lateef & The Chief's Maroons : Ambush, offers soul power against soul-crushing powers, hard music for hard times. The Maroons are Lateef the Truth Speaker, one-half of the]]>Yo Yaishttp://yoyais.calabashmusic.com/2006-12-12T07:40:55ZMusic from Yo YaisNP Killah's rap style is straight forward and to the point with slick and witty punch lines setting him aside from his competitors. Born, Christian Hernandez in Cristo Rey, Dominican Republic. NP Kil]]>Kindredhttp://kindred.calabashmusic.com/2006-12-12T07:40:55ZMusic from KindredThe two Trinidad-and-Tobago-born members of Kindred, Omari and Akinde, were childhood friends who decided to form this duo in 1992, inspired by Bob Marley, Public Enemy, Arrested Development, the Beatles, Andre Tanker, and the Rapso music and poetry of Brother Resistance. They were out to create their own sound, something young and urban, as well as Caribbean, and ended up dubbing their style "the New Conscious Dance Music".]]>Mabuluhttp://mabulu.calabashmusic.com/2006-12-12T07:40:55ZMusic from MabuluMabulu are a multi-generational musical collective from Mozambique. In 2000 they released their debut album Karimbo (TUGCD1021) on World Music Network/ Riverboat Records, recorded during the terribl]]>