Latin sounds at the Showcase
The 5th day of Rototom was so totally full of different musical genres, a range of different nationalities, colours, sounds and atmospheres that makes it hard to distinguish between. DetailsManu Chao makes his Rototom Sunsplash debut
The founding member of Mano Negra will jump on to the Main Stage for the first time with his musical project La Ventura and will be sharing the evening with Biga Ranx of France and Tarrus Riley out of Jamaica. DetailsThe Social Forum gives a voice to “Refugees without refuge”
Yonous Muhammadi, Xavi Casero and Marcos Chércoles shed light on the situation of refugees in Europe. Those who were the eyes have now been turned into the voice for all those who have had their right to be persons snatched from them. DetailsThe beaches of Benicàssim and the Grao in Castellón are also Rototom Sunsplash
The SunBeach on the beaches of Benicàssim and the Solé Rototom Beach in the Grao of Castellon get carried away by the Rototom Sunsplash and launch their own open programme for everyone. DetailsMad Professor dubs up the Reggae University
The dub master gave a fascinating talk on the four-decade journey of his Ariwa label. He described how he became interested in electronics, what it was like working with Lee Scratch Perry and how his musical palette is broader than many think… DetailsThe return of Damian Marley and Jah9 to Sunsplash
A night to remember featuring the poetry of Jah9, the explosive charge of Damian and the spirit of Bob Marley, which is always present at the most beautiful reggae festival in the world. DetailsGrandma Pilar has raised the “transparent flag” at the Rototom
The Pachamama area recreates the dance of Palo de Mayo, rescued from the ancestral Celtic ceremony which simbolizes the balance between night and day.
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