Royal Sounds
‘Royal Sounds’ are a roots reggae band hailing from London, UK – formed in September2012. They’re aged 20-28 and they can be seen as a band of the future. The line-upincludes: one of the brothers (Ajani) on bass, the other brother (Gyasi) on guitar, vocalsdelivered from (Ajani and Gyasi’s cousin) Hannibal and also Ras Sempah. The production side of ‘Royal Sounds’ is carried out by the brothers. They have beenproducing/arranging and playing music from Ajani was about 13 and Gyasi began at around14. Ajani deals with the bass and the keyboards and Gyasi handles the drums and guitar asseen in their ‘producing a reggae instrumental video. The brothers have been learning theirmain instruments (bass and guitar) from their father Ras Alkebu (played lead guitar in the band PrinceLincoln & the Royal Rasses) since they were toddlers.To help spread the message of positivity, they discovered more local talent, working withvarious vocalists such as Ras Sempah – who joined Ajani, Gyasi and Hannibal in 2013.Their sound can be described as ‘rootsy’ but yet modern. Spreading the message that unityfor all is the way forward. Bringing all the energy together, ‘Royal Sounds’ released their first music video titled“Changes” in 2013. Featuring Hannibal, Ras Sempah, Jah Prayer & RAsepct Fyabinghi.The people received the song and video very well, waiting for the next release!Although they are young in age, the brothers Ajani & Gyasi have been working together forthe best part of ten years and have already acquired a wide range of experience. TouringEurope, backing artists and working as session musicians. They also produce music forvarious singers/songwriters. They are currently producing the next ‘Royal Sounds’ projecttitled ‘Burning Inspiration’ which will be available in online stores worldwide in May-June. Atthe young age of 15 Gyasi has been to countries such as Belgium and France, playingpercussion in the band ‘African Head Charge’. By 2012 the brothers went to Switzerland forthe first time playing in Gappy Ranks’ band. ‘Royal Sounds’ – spearheaded by the multi-instrumentalist brothers Ajani and Gyasi. Their credits include: Levi Roots, Andrew Paul,Winston Reedy, Dr Dean I, Joy Mack, Dennis Bovell, Frankie Paul, Macka B, NereusJoseph, Errol Dunkley, Kandake, African Head Charge, Pete Campbel, Gappy Ranks andmany more worldwide artist. Since September 2012 ‘Royal Sounds’ has performed atvarious shows/venues and festivals such as Enfield Festival, Broomfield Park (bandstandmarathon for the Olympics), Oxjam Festival, Hootenanny, Nottinghill Carnival, One Love Festival,Rivington Street Festival, The Forge, , Chrisp Street Festival, Reggae in Da City and variouslocal venues. Their aims are to uplift the people with good reggae music, getting their message and soundacross worldwide and to grow as a unit.
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Royal Sounds – Burning Inspiration
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Royal Sounds – What’s Happening
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Royal Sounds – Prepare
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Videos
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ROYAL SOUNDS – NO AMNESIA
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Royal Sounds – Hannibal & Ras Sempah – Prepare
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Royal Sounds & Ras Sempah – Embrace Jah Love / Jah Jah Will Be There
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