In this bonus episode of the Rootsland podcast, hosts Henry K and Sia discuss the evolving narrative and future plans for the show. The discussion kicks off with Henry reflecting on his recent interview on the podcast "A Conversation in Dub," A Conversation in Dub Podcast - Listen on YouTube, Spotify - Linktree emphasizing the importance of maintaining authentic and meaningful connections in the reggae community. The hosts discuss the struggles faced by independent artists in the Jamaican music scene and their mission to uncover the next big talent. Henry and Sia elaborate on the significant barriers that emerging artists from impoverished backgrounds encounter, highlighting the systemic failures within the music industry that stifle innovation and progress. Henry pledges to shine a light on these issues through the new season's immersive and unscripted storytelling approach. The episode concludes with a passionate call to action, encouraging listeners to engage with and support the vast talent that remains hidden within Jamaica's ghettos and garrisons.

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Rootsland "Reggae's Untold Stories"

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

Intro by Michelle "Kim" Yamaguchi

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