Canada-Based Broadcaster Omusawo Tintah to Host Don Franco Tafari on Xavieradio Toronto

Toronto, Canada – This Sunday, reggae and dancehall lovers across the globe are in for a treat as Canada-based broadcaster Omusawo Tintah welcomes Afro-Reggae sensation Don Franco Tafari to his signature radio show, Strictly Reggae Dancehall, airing on www.xavieradioug.com.

Omusawo Tintah, a renowned voice in the Ugandan diaspora media landscape and a passionate promoter of African music and culture, continues to bridge the gap between the continent and its global diaspora through his vibrant Sunday sessions. This week’s episode promises to be electric, featuring an exclusive interview and music spotlight with Don Franco Tafari, a Zimbabwean-born, South Africa-based artist whose unique blend of Afro-Reggae, Roots, Dancehall, and Afrobeats has captivated audiences around the world.

Meet Don Franco Tafari

Born Lucas Francis Dumhi in Zimbabwe, Don Franco Tafari’s musical career spans over two decades. Known for fusing traditional Zimbabwean rhythms with classic Jamaican reggae, Tafari has developed a sound that is both nostalgic and revolutionary. His breakout track Blaze Up the Fire marked the beginning of his journey, eventually leading to collaborations with reggae heavyweights such as Turbulence, Gappy Ranks, Protoje, Jesse Royal, and Lutan Fyah.

From performing on stages in Ethiopia, Kenya, Djibouti, and South Africa, to preparing for his first European tour in 2025, Don Franco is a global ambassador of Afro-reggae fusion. His discography includes acclaimed albums like Gangster’s Conscience, Chronicles of Mansa Musa, and Sun of Sam.

A Meeting of Musical Minds

The anticipated conversation between Omusawo Tintah and Don Franco Tafari will not only delve into Tafari’s impressive musical journey but also explore the spiritual, cultural, and political themes embedded in his music—messages of unity, peace, African identity, and social consciousness.

Don Franco draws his inspiration from reggae icons like Bob Marley, Peter Tosh, and Dennis Brown, as well as African legends like Oliver Mtukudzi and Thomas Mapfumo. As a result, his music resonates deeply across cultural lines, making him a fitting guest for Tintah’s platform, which champions African narratives and sounds.

Tune In

Listeners can stream the interview live on www.xavieradioug.com this Sunday during the Strictly Reggae Dancehall Show, a weekly celebration of rhythm, consciousness, and good vibes hosted by Omusawo Tintah.

For lovers of reggae, roots, and authentic Afro-fusion music, this is one show you don’t want to miss.