Sierra Leone Music Takes a Dive Downwards, Is SLMTV Responsible?

The start of the millennium saw an unprecedented rise in Sierra Leone music that kept the whole country not only dancing but also full of pride. For a nation whose airwaves and dancehalls were once dominated with western, Congolese and Caribbean songs –the majority of songs played across the nation were now local songs done by Sierra Leonean youths. Although there were other actors in helping this growth, one man however was to take some of the credit for that music revolution; Jimmy B was a key player, after he returned back home and opened the Paradise Recording Studio releasing it first compilation album featuring groups like Sisters Wit

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