Episode 11

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14th Aug 2024

Season 7 Bonus "Choose your Murderer Wisely"

Much to the dismay of Co-host Sia, Henry K breaks down the biggest story in Jamaican music...Dancehall Artist Vybez Kartel's recent release from prison and what a "Kartel Comeback" means to Reggae Music. While social media has exploded with delight, others are not so elated. "Choose your Murderer Wisely," shines a light on the complexity of artist Vybez Kartel and his hardcore band of followers.

Rootsland "Reggae's Untold Stories"

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Produced by Henry K in association with Voice Boxx Studio Red Hills, Jamaica

Intro by Michelle "Kim" Yamaguchi

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Intro features Jacob Miller "Mixed Up Moods" Barrington Levy "Murderer"

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Rootsland "Reggae's Untold Stories"
Stories that are Music to your ears...
The #1 Apple Music History Podcast Rootsland chronicles the extraordinary true story of Henry "K" Karyo - one of the first American producers to move to Kingston, Jamaica, immersing himself completely in reggae's underground scene. From disillusioned justice major to indie label owner, Henry navigates Jamaica's merciless music industry while building authentic friendship with legendary artists and finding unexpected love. This isn't just a music podcast - it's a raw, first-person account of creative passion and survival in one of the world's most challenging yet inspiring musical landscapes. Journey from Long Island's suburbs to Kingston's ruthless streets in this unforgettable tale of love, hope, friendship and of course...music © Henry K
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Henry K: Henry K is a storyteller, creative director, and reggae enthusiast deeply integrated into the world of Jamaican music. Through his show "Rootsland," Henry shares narratives that blend music, culture, and life lessons, often drawing from his extensive experiences working with renowned artists and navigating the intricate layers of the music industry. His passion for authenticity and creative expression shines through in every episode.