Roots, Rock, Reggae: International Music Sensation MELAME GANGE Launches New Album
by Carmelite Souffront
(St. Thomas, Virgin Islands)
St. Thomas, Virgin Islands – Gangemusic.com and FreeDem City Records are excited to announce the release of Melame Gange’s newest hit album “Sankofa Bird”! A collection of deeply rooted reggae music written and sung to educate, inspire and entertain the masses, this is definitely an album that will reach all ages and stages.
Sankofa Bird features hit songs including the title track, “Sankofa Bird” a tune that reminds us the importance of returning to our roots to find our true blessings, “Me Hear Dat” an instant sing along classic and “Suns of Afrika” a potent tribute to our ancestors and the mother land. This album is a tribute to culture, history and music lovers music. The quality, talent and passion put forth in the creation of this entire work of art is a priceless display of Gange’s character.
About Melame Gange
Melame GANGE is an international reggae sensation from the "big" island of St. Croix in the US Virgin Islands. This soulful, roots reggae singer, is motivated by a deeper understanding of life, history and culture with a sincere desire to help his people find FREEDOM through his music. In addition to his mesmerizing stage presence and captivating voice, Melame Gange is more than just an international singer, he is an educator, a healer and an activist who has shared the stage with many of reggae’s royalty. Taking people under his wing through song (and action), Gange leads the unaware and unsettled to a place where they have all the tools to "actualize" their dreams. Whether through his fashion forward, conscious clothing line (MODE AFRIKA Es. 1009) or his raw, soulful vocals accompanied by as little as a single congo drum, Gange has a spellbinding effect any listener, drawing you into
not only the sound, but the message as well. A message of unity, peace and sankofa.
With a newly released album, Sankofa Bird, an independent record label, “Free Dem City Records” and an in demand clothing line Mode Afrika, Gange is on top of his game and rising! Can you feel the heat?! Melame Gange has graced that stages of venues coast to coast an internationally sharing the stage with other talented musicians including Erykah Badu, Tarrus Riley, Berres Hammond, Third World, Yellow Man, Barrington, Wayne Wonder, Vegas, Everton Blender, Mada Nile, Niorah, Batch, Ras Attitude, Midnight, Sister Carol, New Kingston Band, Bamboo Station, Bushman, Meta & the Cornerstones Band, Innervision, Lenny and the Archives Band, Tony Roy and the Reggae Allstars Band, Jah Witness and more. In January Gange will share the spotlight at Love City Live with Morgan Heritage, Pressure Busspipe, Malik Yoba and other artists.
In addition to his upcoming concerts and focusing on making new music, Gange is also devoting his time to working with new artists, showcasing local talent through his Beach Fyah concerts throughout the Caribbean, he continues his clothing line distribution and is also expanding his record label. Gange is working on projects with Tempo Television and Love City Live for events and shows in the near future. He is also collaborating with Farmers in Action and Unity Rivera Elementary School in the development of an after school program for agriculture and eco sustainable energy.
Melame Gange is an amazingly talented singer and musician with a voice that the world needs to hear! He is available for bookings, drops, dubs, and events of all sorts. For booking information or other inquiries please contact Carmelite Souffront (islandgirlentertainment.com) islandgirlmuze@gmail.com
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