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Junkanoo is a
festival that was
originated during the
period of
African chattel slavery in
British American colonies. It is
practiced most
notably in The...
- Baha Men are a
Bahamian junkanoo band
formed in New Providence,
Bahamas in 1977. They are best
known for
their Grammy Award-winning hit song "Who Let the...
- for
several blocks in each direction. It
starts at West Bay,
around the
Junkanoo Beach area. A few
hotels and
restaurants are
located on West Bay. The next...
- The
music of the
Bahamas is ****ociated
primarily with
Junkanoo, a
celebration which occurs on
Boxing Day and
again on New Year's Day.
Parades and other...
- Rake-and-s****e is the
traditional music of The Bahamas,
alongside Junkanoo. It
combines African musical elements with
European musical elements to create...
- and
author best
known for his
music that
blends folk, rock, carnival,
junkanoo, calypso, reggae, and
African music stylings. His
Exuma persona, as well...
-
called KC & The
Sunshine Junkanoo Band
because KC used
studio musicians from TK and a
local Junkanoo band
called the
Miami Junkanoo Band. Meantime, b****ist...
-
expatriates have
since returned to
Turks and Caicos,
bringing with them
Bahamian junkanoo music.
Modern ripsaw pioneers include Tell and the
Rakooneers and Lovey...
- "Who Let the Dogs Out" is a song
performed by
Bahamian junkanoo band Baha Men.
Originally released by
Anslem Douglas (titled "Doggie") in 1998, it was...
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Caribbean Carnival adopts the name "Carnival". For instance, in the Bahamas,
Junkanoo commemorates the eman****tions of
slavery since 1884
through lively parades...
