{"id":7288,"date":"2023-12-08T11:30:27","date_gmt":"2023-12-08T11:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/?p=7288"},"modified":"2023-12-08T11:33:24","modified_gmt":"2023-12-08T11:33:24","slug":"autarchii-hails-his-heroes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/?p=7288","title":{"rendered":"Autarchii Hails His Heroes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An admirer of black heroes who paved the way for his generation, Autarchii gives them a shout-out on the song, <strong><em>\u2018Blood Ago Run\u2019<\/em><\/strong>, which was released in November on his Red a Red Music Group label, through Tuff Gong International.<\/p>\n<p>Bob Marley, Pan African giant Marcus Garvey and Black Panther Party leader Fred Hampton, are just some of the figures Autarchii hails in the uptempo track which is produced by Jouke Yspeerd out of Belgium. He also admonishes dictators such as Italian Benito Mussolini.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe names listed in the song comprises revolutionaries who stood for a just cause and fascist colonizers to show the contrast. The message behind <strong><em>\u2018Blood Ago Run\u2019<\/em><\/strong> is that immoral acts of oppression will never win. Hence, it calls for the oppressed to stand up against the oppressor,\u201d he explained.<\/p>\n<p>The singer disclosed that <strong><em>\u2018Blood Ago Run\u2019<\/em><\/strong> is the launching pad for a busy 2024. He plans to release a flurry of songs as well as his second album by the middle of the year. \u2018Disrupting The Status Quo\u2019, his first album, was released in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Born Jermaine Joseph, Autarchii is the son of Donovan Joseph, a singer who was a member of roots group Time Unlimited during the 1980s. Joseph senior also has an extensive catalog as a solo artist.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u2018Disrupting The Status Quo\u2019<\/em><\/strong> contains songs such as <strong><em>\u2018Black Beauty\u2019 <\/em><\/strong>and <strong><em>\u2018Pomps and Pride\u2019<\/em><\/strong> which have earned Autarchii fans on the United States East Coast and in Kenya where he has done shows.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An admirer of black heroes who paved the way for his generation, Autarchii gives them a shout-out on the song, \u2018Blood Ago Run\u2019, which was released in November on his Red a Red Music Group label, through Tuff Gong International. Bob Marley, Pan African giant Marcus Garvey and Black Panther Party leader Fred Hampton, are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":7282,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[239],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7288","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7288","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7288"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7288\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7289,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7288\/revisions\/7289"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7282"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}