Black Omolo

Here's a brief biography of Black Omolo based on available information:

Black Omolo, born Rita Achieng Omolo on November 16, 1989, in Nairobi, Kenya, moved to the Netherlands at the age of five with her mother. She began exploring music early, starting with flute lessons and joining a local church choir. Her musical influences include Lauryn Hill, Tracy Chapman, and various reggae artists like Bob Marley and Alpha Blondy. As she grew older, Black Omolo developed a strong connection to reggae and dub music, particularly after working with bands like Gideon Grounds in the Netherlands.

Black Omolo has toured extensively, performing at numerous festivals across Europe and Africa. Her music often carries themes of unity, spirituality, and social consciousness. Recent releases include "Unity & Salute," "Jah Is the Way," and the album "Roots n Dub," showcasing her unique blend of reggae and dub styles. Her performances have garnered significant attention, particularly in her homeland of Kenya, where reggae music has a strong following.

Genres

Dub

Roots Reggae

Reggae

Latest Release

Clean Up Your Space (Higher Frequency Riddim)

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Jah Defender

Ep - 4 Tracks - Released February 10, 2025