Reggae Dancehall has always represented social issues, hurricanes, political matters with a song or dance. Corona virus is sweeping the world and there is a lot of memes, comedy sketches out there.
Ding Dong made his name with big songs like these “Badman Forward,” “Genna Bounce,” “Fling Yuh Shoulda,” but he said no to Corona virus song or dance.
“This is a serious matter, anuh nothing fi joke bout. This thing yah a affect every sector of society across the world – schools, sports, entertainment,” Ding Don said.
“It a affect yuh, and it nuh care ’bout race, riches or gender. A nuh everything make fi gimmick and joke ’bout. As an artiste, I’m all about the fun, but this is not a fun thing and me coulda never do a dance fi some people siddung and joke and laugh about. Yuh know how much street dance cancel over this thing, how many people livelihood affected? Yuh know how much a my show dem get cancel because no travelling nah gwaan?”
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