Roots Musik Karamu -Mother's Day Special (5/9/2026)

A celebration of mothers and maternal figures in our lives! I hope you enjoy the music and the vibes. Pass it on!!  -Papa Robbie 

RMK 05/09/2026

          HOUR I:            

1.       Love Play – Heembass777 (3:44)

2.       Thank You Mama- Sizzla (3:57)

3.       Great Queens Of Africa- Mutabaruka (4:25)

4.       Why My Love? -Aja Monet (4:04)

5.       Work Together- Gullah Collective (3:35)

6.       Everywhere- Gullah Collective (3:40)

7.       Everywhere (Drum Session)- Gullah Collective (3:40) 

8.       Agolo (live) – Angelique Kidjo (4:28)

9.       Afrika (live) -Angelique Kidjo (5:06)

10.  Mama Used To Say – Stephen Marley & Junior (3:44)

11.  Mama -Melody Makers (feat. Stephen Marley) (4:04)

12.  No Woman, No Cry (live)- Bob Marley & The Wailers (7:07)

13.  Sadie -The Spinners (5:28)

HOUR II:                

1.       Ego Trippin’ – Nikki Giovanni & The New York Community Choir (1:58)

2.       I Shall Sing – Miriam Makeba (3:11)

3.       Lioness On The Rise -Queen Ifrica (4:19)

4.       Ram The Party – Sister Carol (3:51)

5.       Granny – General Degree (3:49)

6.       Granny Walk and Rock – General Degree (4:01)

7.       Fifty – Tanya Stephens & Patra (4:04)

8.       To The Foundation -VP Hit Team (3:54) 

9.       100 On The Highway/Spread Love (Live) -Etana (5:14)

10.  Mama Told Me -Yaardcore (3:09)

11.  She’s Royal – Tarrus Riley (4:11)

12.  I’ll Make You Happy -Mumu Fresh (3:29)

13.  Finally -Sherieta (3:54)

14.  Castaway- Aja Monet (4:33)

15.  One Love -Bob Marley & The Chineke Orchestra (3:35)

Guest Host/Vibes Master: Papa Robbie

Producer/Engineer: Bruce Roberts (ARP Studio)

Executive Producer: Osei Chandler

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