hyperadmin | Music,Video | Tuesday, December 21st, 2010
JRDN talks about the inspiration behind cuts off his latest album “IAMJRDN”. In this clip he talks with producer Bobby, from Kuya about the song “Cross The Line”.
Some footage from Ron Dias‘ Way Past Love concert at Revival a few weeks back. Wolf J, O’Sound and KJ help out on the joint which is currently unreleased and produced by Burd & Keyz!
Our fam Del Cowie chops it up with the Godfather for the cover story of the December issue of Sway Magazine. Here’s a taste (read the full article here) or grab it from your local news stands!
If there’s one thing that quickly becomes apparent in having a conversation with Wes ‘Maestro’ Williams, it’s that he’s always passionately aware of linking the past to the present, and the future.
Case in point: While travelling to a recent keynote speaker engagement in Hamilton, Ont. to promote his new book Stick to Your Vision: How to Get Past the Hurdles and the Haters to Get Where You Want to Be, Williams took time to reflect on a pioneering African-Canadian figure. “On my way to the lecture, I had to get on the Lincoln Alexander Parkway,” he says. “So, while I’m driving, I’m thinking, ‘That’s a brother right there who’s from Canada.’ You have to admire the contribution that he’s made in order for his community to name a parkway after him. You feel me?
“That’s the first Black Member of Parliament in Canada and it just reinforces how far we’ve gone as a people, as Canadians, and how far I still have to go. It’s not like I want a bridge or nothing, but the fact is we can still continue to make contributions.”