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Africa Unite

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Italian reggae band formed in Turin in 1981, the year of Bob Marley's death, taking its name from his song "Africa Unite"; led by Bunna and Madaski, the band has released more than a dozen albums over four decades and produced records for much of Italy's reggae scene.

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Africa Unite — 7 Secondi (Official Video)

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Official Africa Unite music video; discovery-only embed.

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