GLOBAL CONNECTIONS

BLOOD OR BIRTH:How One World Cup Defeat Sent A Nation’s True Colors Blazing!

BLOOD OR BIRTH:How One World Cup Defeat Sent A Nation’s True Colors Blazing!

First & foremost let me give all praises due to the Black Star Nation that fought & earned their win against the USA fair & square as we like to say in America & let me congratulate the USA for…

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Global Fusion Playlist :Miles Davis – Human Nature – R.I.P. Michael Jackson

Global Fusion Playlist :Miles Davis – Human Nature – R.I.P. Michael Jackson

One can only imagine the celebration in heaven today as Miles gets on his horn & Michael comes in the his sweet soulful vocals & electrifying dance moves! ♥ ♥ ♥ this. To see MJ & Miles performing this is…

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Michael Jackson-Rest In Power of the Groove!THE KING OF POP (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009)

Can’t believe it’s been a year already! MJ is forever with us glorified & unmasked -We Celebrate & ♥ U Michael! Last year at this time there were daily celebrations of people dancing, singing & reminiscing of life with…

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Africa Loses A Giant Hero-Manute Bol:RIP (October 16, 1962 – June 19, 2010)

If there was ever a man who embodied the words “Gentle Giant” it would be Manute Bol. The Sudanese born son of a Dinka tribal chief turned NBA basketball player saw his towering 7 feet 7 inches frame as…

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JUNETEENTH: KNOW YOUR HISTORY-June 19, 1865-African-American Independence day from Slavery

JUNETEENTH: KNOW YOUR HISTORY-June 19, 1865-African-American Independence day from Slavery

Many Americans & African-Americans in particular have no idea that June 19, 1865 is really the official day that abolished slavery & acknowledged the freedom of slaves in America and not the day the Emancipation Proclamation was signed on Jan.…

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HIP-HOP IS NOT DEAD SERIES: K’NAAN – T.I.A.

HIP-HOP IS NOT DEAD SERIES: K’NAAN – T.I.A.

This is the Global Fusion playlist’s pick for the official World Cup Battle song for all of the African nations, players & fans representing on the continent for the first time on the world stage. Big Up Yourself because they…

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Global Fusion Playlist: Al Green – Simply Beautiful

Global Fusion Playlist: Al Green – Simply Beautiful


Lord have mercy there are no words to describe Al Green’s hauntingly intoxicating seductive soothing voice & lyrics on this song except to say it’s SIMPLY BEAUTIFUL! Al Green has an intrinsic knack of making music that takes…

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Africa Wake UP: Same Players, Same People Suffering-Different Commodities:Trans-Atlantic Trade Continues To Be The Downfall & Destruction of Africa

Africa Wake UP: Same Players, Same People Suffering-Different Commodities:Trans-Atlantic Trade Continues To Be The Downfall & Destruction of Africa

When the outrage & endless media coverage started about the BP oil spill in the Gulf Coast, all I could think about is nothing ever changes because no one seems to care that these recklessly ruthless oil spills brought on…

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HIP-HOP IS NOT DEAD SERIES: (2PAC)Tupac Amaru Shakur (June 16, 1971 – September 13, 1996) -Unconditional Love

Tupac Amaru Shakur (June 16, 1971 – September 13, 1996) Rest In Power

Dear momma don’t cry, your baby boy’s doin good..Tell the homies I’m in heaven and they ain’t got hoods..Seen a show with Marvin Gaye last

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Drake’s “Thank Me Later” Drops: America Get A Hold of Your Children Drake is Not Hip-Hop’s Savior!

All I can say is WTF? I spent Tuesday wondering if North Korea was actually going to keep Brazil from scoring in the World Cup & possibly cause an incredible upset then that came to pass, then I had to…

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