Third World is coming to Reggae Lake Festival in Amsterdam. Saturday. They will grace the stage at August 17. This iconic Reggae band has been around for 51 years and is known for many hits like “Now That We Found Love” and “Try Jah Love”. A Jamaican reggae band formed in 1973, stands as one of the most influential groups in the genre’s history. Earlier, the organization announced Damian Jr Gong Marley as one of the headliners.

Comprised of talented musicians including Stephen “Cat” Coore, Richie Daley, and William Stewart, among others, the band carved a unique niche blending reggae with elements of soul, funk, and R&B. Their sound, characterized by infectious rhythms, intricate harmonies, and socially conscious lyrics, earned them global acclaim.

At the heart of Third World’s success lies their commitment to spreading messages of unity, love, and social justice through their music. Songs like “Now That We Found Love” and “96 Degrees in the Shade” epitomize their ability to blend infectious grooves with meaningful themes, resonating with audiences worldwide. Their music often served as a voice for the oppressed, addressing issues such as poverty, inequality, and the struggle for freedom.

Third World’s influence extends far beyond their music. They played a pivotal role in popularizing reggae on the international stage, performing alongside legendary artists like Bob Marley and the Wailers. Their collaborations with artists from diverse genres further cemented their status as pioneers of fusion music.

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