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Release date: September 25, 2015 Label: Universal Music Division Barclay Nominations: Victoires de la Musique - World Music Album of the Year Born in 1968 in Ivory Coast, Tiken Jah Fakoly made a name for himself on the reggae scene thanks to his committed lyrics, in the same lineage as Bob Marley. With the album Racines, released in September 2015, he returns to his influences by taking up several reggae standards. Revising the works of Peter Tosh, Alpha Blondy, The Wailers and Burning Spear, he brings them an African touch. For this record, he surrounds himself with prestigious guests such as Ken Boothe and U-Roy. Rediscover the reggae classics with the original flavor of Africa.
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