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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...
- 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...
- 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...
- and author best known for his music that blends folk, rock, carnival, junkanoo, calypso, reggae, and African music stylings. His Exuma persona, as well...
- 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...
- called KC & The Sunshine Junkanoo Band because KC used studio musicians from TK and a local Junkanoo band called the Miami Junkanoo Band. During this time...
- Rake-and-s****e is the traditional music of The Bahamas, alongside Junkanoo. It combines African musical elements with European musical elements to create...
- Holidays". The Bahamas. Retrieved 5 May 2020. Wheatley, Nick. "Guide to Junkanoo: How the Bahamas Celebrates Christmas & New Years". Wandering Wheatleys...
- Caribbean Carnival adopts the name "Carnival". For instance, in the Bahamas, Junkanoo commemorates the eman****tions of slavery since 1884 through lively parades...
- "Exuma, the Obeah Man" as his name. The pseudonym draws from memories of Junkanoo festivals from his childhood. Wyld adopted the pseudonym "Daddy Ya Ya"...