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Rocky Dawuni performs at Festival International de Louisiana

 

Legendary Ghanaian musician and activst, Rocky Dawuni, will be gracing the stage
of Festival International De Louisiane in Lafayette, Louisiana on April 29 at 6:15pm at
& April 30 at 5:30pm both at Scene Tito’s Stage for two headlining performances with his
all-star band! This is Rocky’s second time joining this beloved festival and will join musicians
from all of over the world including Angelique Kidjo, Sona Jobarteh, Las Cafeteras, The
Wailers and many more!

Rocky and band will also join Jeffery Broussard & the New Orleans Nighttime
Syndicate at  Artmosphere  in Lafayette on Saturday, April 29 at 9pm for the an official
“after show” event produced by Megaphone Productions & Awesome Company.

Last month, Rocky who is based in his home country of Ghana, was in Costa Rica for a tour
which included a main stage appearance at the beautiful eco-conscious Envision
Festival which featured 8 full days / nights of music, yoga, workshops and more. He also led
his own branded workshop there focusing on “Music & Cultural Consciousness” which will
be available soon on their online platform. Rocky then headlined the “International Concert
Against Racism” that was spearheaded by the former Vice President of Costa Rica, Epsy
Campbell as well as UNFPA Costa Rica, UNESCO and other leading Afro Descendent and
indigenous organizations to promote social & humanitarian justice in the region. Other
artists included Latin Jazz legend William Cepeda from Puerto Rico and activist /
actor Tenoch Huerta from Mexico of "Wakanda Forever" fame.

Rocky’s most recent feature is on a smoking track called " Afreeca The Future " with world
renown group Morgan Heritage from Jamaica alongside Lord Alajiman from Senegal as part
of their brand new “The Homeland” album which just debuted at #1 on the US ITunes
World Music Chart. The album features an amazing list of artists from all over the African
continent! "Musically, they take the listener on a journey that not only reminds them of days
past, but the future ahead."

Earlier this year, Rocky Dawuni was nominated for his third GRAMMY Award for “Best
Global Music Performance” for his single “Neva Bow Down” featuring Blvk H3ro from
Jamaica. Rocky also recently appeared alongside Ghanaian Highlife artist, Kyekyeku for their
beautiful song “Africa Till I Die” which they plan to release a video for in the coming weeks
filmed between France and Ghana! Rocky has additional collaborations coming up this year

and is currently working on his 9th studio album continuing to build on his signature “Afro
Roots” sound bringing much needed conscious music to unite generations and cultures!

Africa to the world!

More info on Rocky Dawuni at:
​http://www.rockydawuni.com

EPK: https://www.sonicbids.com/band/rockydawuni/
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Rocky Dawuni Social Media Links:
​http://www.youtube.com/rockydawunimusic ​

​http://www.facebook.com/rockydawuni

​http://www.instagram.com/rockydawuni
​http://www.twitter.com/rockydawuni 

Rocky Dawuni photograph by Life In Lens

Mixtic Romras

A renowned publicist with multiple awards opened for opportunities and learning

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