Legendary reggae group The Wailers are big supporters of The World Food Programme’s Walk the World, which takes place worldwide on June 6th. This year The Wailers and special guest Duane Stephenson have written a song for the event to raise awareness about the global fight against child hunger. The song is called “A Step for Mankind” and will also be featured on Oniric Records’ “Solutions for Dreamers: Season 3” compilation album which benefits the World Food Programme. Stay tuned for information regarding the release of this album. The Wailers try to do their part to create a better tomorrow for the people of the world and we encourage you to do the same.
Check out the music video for “A Step for Mankind” below, or you can also view it here.
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Put on your walking shoe and join a global community of individuals who will Walk the World for hunger eradication on June 6th. For walk locations, click here. If you are unable to attend one of the official walks you’re also welcome to join the Virtual Walk and show your support. Join today - together we can make a difference!
For more information about Walk The World or the World Food Programme, please visit: walktheworld.wfp.org.
Duane Stephenson, Jamaican recording artist and songwriter will be joining The Wailers on their upcoming shows with Michael Franti as a special guest. Duane wrote A Step for Mankind to be released on Solutions for Dreamers : Season 3 which benefits the United Nations World Food Programme and supports the Wailers long standing commitment to Africa and fighting hunger worldwide. Duane is currently writing music for The Wailers upcoming album, collaborating and performing with The Wailers on select concerts in the future, stay tuned for future announcements. We hope you enjoy his music and look forward to sharing our collaborations with you in the future.
The legendary Wailers are going on tour with talented Jamaican musician Koolant as their new lead vocalist. Check out this insiders view of the Wailers at home in Jamaica, as they jam and create with the newest addition to the Wailers family:
ALSO BE SURE TO CHECK OUT KOOLANT WITH THE WAILERS ON TOUR:
May 26
Nags Head, NC
Kelly’s
May 27
Vienna, VA
The Filene Center w/ MICHAEL FRANTI
May 28
Portsmouth, VA
nTELOS Wireless Pavilion w/ MICHAEL FRANTI
May 29
Baltimore, MD
Pier Six Concert Pavilion w/ MICHAEL FRANTI
May 30
Simpsonville, SC
Heritage Park Amphitheatre
June 1
Fairfield, CT
FTC StageOne
June 2
Fairfield, CT
FTC StageOne
June 3
Boston, MA
Paradise Rock Club
June 4
Ortley Beach, NJ
Joey Harrison’s Surf Club
June 5
Snowmass Village, CO
Chili Pepper and Brew Fest
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