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- Junkanoo (also Jonkonnu) is a festival that originated during the period of African chattel slavery in British American colonies. It is practiced most...
- Baha Men are a Bahamian junkanoo band formed in New Providence, Bahamas in 1977. They are best known for their Grammy Award-winning hit song "Who Let the...
- for several blocks in each direction. It starts at West Bay, around the Junkanoo Beach area. A few hotels and restaurants are located on West Bay. The next...
- The music of the Bahamas is ****ociated primarily with Junkanoo, a celebration which occurs on Boxing Day and again on New Year's Day. Parades and other...
- and author best known for his music that blends folk, rock, carnival, junkanoo, calypso, reggae, and African music stylings. His Exuma persona, as well...
- called KC & The Sunshine Junkanoo Band because KC used studio musicians from TK and a local Junkanoo band called the Miami Junkanoo Band. During this time...
- "Exuma, the Obeah Man" as his name. The pseudonym draws from memories of Junkanoo festivals from his childhood. Wyld adopted the pseudonym "Daddy Ya Ya"...
- not every Caribbean Carnival adopts the name "carnival". For instance, Junkanoo (also Jonkunnu) which originated in Jamaica, is a traditional Christmastime...
- begins at mid-morning. Bands in colourful uniforms, traditional African Junkanoo performers, and members of various labour unions and political parties...
- needed] Junkanoo is a traditional Bahamian street parade of music, dance, and art held in N****au every Boxing Day and New Year's Day. Junkanoo is also...