Rototom suma nuevos nombres y propuestas a su cartel

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Rototom adds new names and proposals to its lineup

Rototom Sunsplash He is giving the last strokes of his poster with a turn towards dancehall, roots reggae, afrobeats and jazz. He does it by adding a good handful of new names to his grill.

The international reggae festival Rototom Sunsplash (Benicàssim, from August 16 to 21) has presented a new batch of novelties for its twenty-ninth edition. Among these new features we will find roots reggae names (Twinkle Brothers, Marcus Gad), dancehall (Beenie Man), afrobeat (Flavor), jazz (with the tribute of Samuel Blaser to Don Drummondthe legendary trombonist of The Skatalites) and explores eclecticism through the voices of Etana, Naomi Cowan –daughter of Carlene Davis–, The Great Heartbeat, Yugo Taguchi or the Brazilian Bia Ferreira.

In total there are more than fifty new names that we can see on the five stages of the festival, covering a wide stylistic range of Jamaican music in its broadest spectrum, visiting different parts of the planet influenced by its sounds (from Nigeria to Costa Rica, passing by Switzerland, Italy, Spain, etc.). From the national scene they come together The Corn Chikos, Aluminum, Coco & Rowsi either Fyahbwoyconsidered the leading Spanish dancehall artist, along with his bandForward Ever Band. But there are so many names that we recommend that you visit the festival website so you don't miss anything.

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