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Alpha Blondy was a musician well before he discovered reggae. In high school in Dimbokoro, Ivory Coast, known then as Sedou Kone, he played with the Atomic Vibrations, a high school band that played ...

As a musician, he mixes reggae with the sound of his African roots. As a man of peace, he embraces Jews and Muslims. As a campaigner his constituency stretches from Jamaica to Jerusalem. He calls ...