Emmanuel Jal

Members Of Blue Rodeo, Billy Talent, Sum 41, Three Days Grace, More Cover "Sunday Bloody Sunday" For Human Rights Watch

Members Of Blue Rodeo, Billy Talent, Sum 41, Three Days Grace, More Cover "Sunday Bloody Sunday" For Human Rights Watch Artists For Sudan — photo by Ashley Senja An all-star team of Canadian musicians including members of Blue Rodeo, Billy Talent, Sum 41 and Three Days Grace have covered U2's iconic 1983 protest song "Sunday Bloody Sunday" with…

Xavier Rudd and Emmanuel Jal Release Song to Spread Love

Xavier Rudd and Emmanuel Jal Release Song to Spread Love Emmanuel Jal and Xavier Russ — image via Emmanuel Jal YouTube channelEmmanuel Jal and Xavier Rudd want their new musical team-up to spread love and kindness. Jal, a South Sudanese-Canadian hip hop artist, activist and former child soldier, and Rudd, a socially conscious Australian musician, have…

Hip Hop Artist Emmanuel Jal Among Winners Of 2018 Václav Havel International Prize for Creative Dissent

Hip Hop Artist Emmanuel Jal Among Winners Of 2018 Václav Havel International Prize for Creative Dissent Emmanual Jal — courtesy photo.Sudanese-Canadian hip hop artist and former child soldier Emmanuel Jal is one of three recipients of the 2018 Václav Havel International Prize for Creative Dissent, established in 2012 by the Human Rights Foundation (HRF…

Ex Child Soldier Turned Musician Rallies The World

Ex Child Soldier Turned Musician Rallies The World Peace activist Emmanuel Jal performs at Omnilife RallyFormer child soldier Emmanuel Jal, now an internationally renown musician and peace activist, is hoping the worldwide peace rallies taking place the past couple of days at Sudanese Embassies and other key locations will help focus attention on civilian…

Former Child Soldier Emmanuel Jal To Speak at Canadian Schools, Release Album On Universal

Former Child Soldier Emmanuel Jal To Speak at Canadian Schools, Release Album On Universal Emmanuel Jal, a former child soldier now 31, is making a name for himself as a conscious rapper on a global scale. The new album, See Me Mama, will be released in Canada in September via his own label, Gatwitch, through Universal Music Canada. The first single is "…