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DJ Debbie

Weird MC

Fusing Naked Beats

Nsimba Foggis & Taxi Pata Pata

Moroccan Roll Convention

Poetry Olympics

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Greetings - This is sent as news in good faith so if it has arrived to you in error, i'm very sorry - and please let me know and it won't happen again. I lost lots of my email addresses when my pc crashed a little while ago so please feel free to pass this on and please send me contacts of anyone you think i should have!!! This is to industry personnel, open lists, mail lists i am on and of course friends (many of whom fit in all of the above). Been a tad quiet lately Outerglobe newswise due to illness - back on track now, by popular demand. Back to top

DJ DEBBIE
GREAT NEWS - I have been invited back by Cultural Co-operation to present LONDON DIASPORA LIVE on RESONANCE FM on JUNE 9th (today) from 6-7pm UK time. 104.4fm and www.resonancefm.com . I'm doing a kind of personal retrospective this time (having interviewed others last time) that will show y'all where I fit in this wonderful diasporally embraced world of ours and my part in promoting/managing some great artists and festivals with some great music.

RESONANCE JUNE 30th 7-8pm uk time: welcomes me again alongside my good friend and radio colleague ANNE WANJIE for a CLEAR SPOT when we present the first of our AFRICAN ESSENCE programmes celebrating Africa 05 with a wealth of interviews, sound bites and of course great music. Back to top

WEIRD MC - is working hard on her album and killa 12" which will be promoted with a fabo video and animation she is co-creating - watch this spot. Expect fresh afrobeat'n'hiphop joints plus a new gospelly edge. Back to top

FUSING NAKED BEATS - having delivered a blistering late night 'filthy dirty desi house' set at this year's DECIBEL showcase in Manchester, DJ ASIF, MRT and Alok have a whistle stop upcoming schedule:
JUNE 15th between 9-11pm on BBC RADIO 1 www.co.uk/radio1 Asif has 10 mins interview to big up his new album 'DIGITAL ASIA' and other stuff ; JUNE 16th FRICTION @ CARGO, London - DJ SET alongside Bobby Friction, Cornershop and more ; JUNE 21 and 22 MESO Festival GREECE; JUNE 24th SHAANTI @ Medicine Bar, Birmingham; www.fusingnakedbeats.co.uk/discog.htm to purchase Digital Asia. Please direct all other communications with Fusing Naked Beats to me however! Back to top

NSIMBA FOGGIS & TAXI PATA PATA (Acoustic - fine and beautiful soukous) - JUNE 19th - WEST LONDON GREEN FESTIVAL - Parsons Green, London SW6 - FREE environmental fair 1-5pm+, uk time. Taxi on stage about 3.30pm. Back to top

MOROCCAN ROLL CONVENTION (put the rock in maroc and maroc in the rock) are at RISE on JULY 16th (formerly Respect) , Burgess Park, London - more details next bulletin. Back to top

CURRENTLY I am also working with MICHAEL HOROVITZ - THE ORIGINAL PERFORMANCE POET to fundraise for his fabuloso WHOLLY COMMUNION RENEWED at THE ALBERT HALL on September 25th celebrating 40 years of New Departures/Poetry Internationale, 25 years Poetry Olympics and MH's 70th year! There'll also be a great event at 100 club , Oxford street on October 6th National Poetry Day - www.poetryolympics.com has all the lowdown

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