Archive for the ‘Meta and the Cornerstones’ Category

Senegalese reggae star Meta is back with another great tune and a very impressive video, shot in Brooklyn and directed by Toni Comas. The video tells a story of a hustler with the cops on his tail and if you’ve spent any significant amount of time in New York you will most likely recognize Kofi [...]

One more for the day on the afro-beat/reggae kick. Check out Meta Dia, and his full band, The Cornerstones. Meta Dia is Senegalese and sings in a mixture of French, English, Wolof and Fulani. The Cornerstones, whose members hail from parts of Africa, North America, Asia and the Middle East, carry a sound that is [...]

Check out Meta Dia, from Meta and the Cornerstones, jam along to his song “Anywhere For Love.” His unique Afro-reggae style, and slightly raspy vocals mixed with that acoustic guitar sound sublime.