Reggae is in mourning today after losing another icon. News has emerged that the founding member of UB40 Astro whose real name was Terence Wilson has died at the age of 64. According to reports, he passed away after suffering from a short-term illness that has not been confirmed.
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| British reggae band UB40 will return to New Zealand to play six shows in December and early January, including a concert in Nelson. |
The band, one of the best performing reggae artists, will perform at Trafalgar Park on January 6 and will be joined by US rock veterans Jefferson Starship and Kiwi rockers Dragon.
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| UB40 artists collaborating with Robin Campbell, Jimmy Brown, Norman Lamont Hassan, Earl Falconer, Matt Doyle, Martin Meredith, Tony Mullings and Laurence Parry |
Poldavy David Eugen Kisoly Makonnen “Ben-David” is a Jewish writer of Ethiopian heritage, born and raised in Tanzania. He is a journalist and a passionate Reggae music enthusiast with notable experience in research, digital media, and historical studies. He is also recognized for his expertise as a Middle East analyst and News Analyst. He began his writing career in the early 2010s after completing his advanced secondary education. Four years later, he enrolled at the Dar es Salaam School of Journalism (2014–2017), where he developed his professional skills in journalism and broadcasting. Poldavy has worked with several organizations, including the Dar es Salaam School of Journalism and Penuel FM Radio, serving as a radio producer, sound technician, program host, and news analyst. He also has extensive experience in broadcasting as a content producer, program operator, and scriptwriter. He is skilled in using various audio and media production tools such as FL Studio, Audacity, Studio One, and multiple Adobe applications, particularly Adobe Audition across all versions.
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Poldavy David Eugen Kisoly Makonnen “Ben-David” is a Jewish writer of Ethiopian heritage, born and raised in Tanzania. He is a journalist and a passionate Reggae music enthusiast with notable experience in research, digital media, and historical studies. He is also recognized for his expertise as a Middle East analyst and News Analyst. He began his writing career in the early 2010s after completing his advanced secondary education. Four years later, he enrolled at the Dar es Salaam School of Journalism (2014–2017), where he developed his professional skills in journalism and broadcasting. Poldavy has worked with several organizations, including the Dar es Salaam School of Journalism and Penuel FM Radio, serving as a radio producer, sound technician, program host, and news analyst. He also has extensive experience in broadcasting as a content producer, program operator, and scriptwriter. He is skilled in using various audio and media production tools such as FL Studio, Audacity, Studio One, and multiple Adobe applications, particularly Adobe Audition across all versions.
Poldavy David Eugen Kisoly Makonnen “Ben-David” is a Jewish writer of Ethiopian heritage, born and raised in Tanzania. He is a journalist and a passionate Reggae music enthusiast with notable experience in research, digital media, and historical studies. He is also recognized for his expertise as a Middle East analyst and News Analyst. He began his writing career in the early 2010s after completing his advanced secondary education. Four years later, he enrolled at the Dar es Salaam School of Journalism (2014–2017), where he developed his professional skills in journalism and broadcasting. Poldavy has worked with several organizations, including the Dar es Salaam School of Journalism and Penuel FM Radio, serving as a radio producer, sound technician, program host, and news analyst. He also has extensive experience in broadcasting as a content producer, program operator, and scriptwriter. He is skilled in using various audio and media production tools such as FL Studio, Audacity, Studio One, and multiple Adobe applications, particularly Adobe Audition across all versions.
