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Ujima Radio is Bristol's multi-award winning, Number 1 Community radio station broadcasting to 30,000 listeners on 98FM, 600,000 on DAB & reaching 120 countries online:
https://radio.canstream.co.uk:9037/live.mp3 To broadcast across Bristol and promote Afrikan and Caribbean artistic, economic and community enhancement by providing media opportunities for communication, development exposure and growth.

01/01/2025

' Fuchaman Fire Blaze Christmas Special' is back at 4pm today!

Recorded at Yam & Banana Studio by Uri Green – featureing loads of guests including Junior Morgan, Kaay Koated, Duane Guire,
Norris Brown, Dappa Don, Kayla Kelley Music, Blackout ja,
Snoopy aka Norson Stewart, Jah Garvey and all recorded at the & Banana Studio Yam & Banana Studio!

Tune in today from 4-6pm and listen in Bristol on 98FM & DAB & worldwide online:

www.ujimaradio.com

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31/12/2024

Every Saturday night at Midnight Ujima Radio features legendary DJ’s in the mix from 12-2am (Sunday morning).

1st Saturday of every month is DJ Xcel- playing an exclusive mix of back to back new releases, reggae and one drop for 2 hours. We are so proud to include DJ Xcel on our roster of talent, having established and earned her stripes as a DJ in her own right, we are very proud to have the daughter of the pioneering and iconic Ranking Miss P and niece of Rita Marley on our airwaves.

Listen to Xcel D Jay at Midnight straight after Ramp Up Radio on 98FM and DAB in Bristol and reaching 120 countries online:

https://ujimaradio.com/

31/12/2024

Ujima Radio never stops!

365 days a year - 24/7 on 98FM & DAB across all of Bristol and worldwide online:

https://ujimaradio.com/

31/12/2024

Ujima Radio would like to wish all it's listeners, supporters and Ujima family a very Happy New Year!

Broadcasting across Bristol and the world reaching 120 countries!

24/7 - 356 Days a year!

KEEP ON MOVIN!

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24/7 - 356 DAYS A YEAR - KEEP ON MOVIN!

REAL NEWS FOR REAL PEOPLE BY REAL PEOPLE!

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30/12/2024

Don't miss this New Year's Eve Special with Jenny Whyisounds from 4-6pm!

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30/12/2024

Tomorrow we wrap up the year with a series of specials shows including another chance to hear the moving show produced and presented by Lynn Mareno, paying tribute to the late Dr. Paul Stephenson, OBE, a true community pioneer and hero.

✨ Lynn Mareno will be joined by friends and special guests who knew Dr. Stephenson well. This heartfelt show will feature touching stories and interviews from Dr. Stephenson's lifetime that highlight his impactful legacy.

Tune in from 14:00-16:00 on Ujima Radio 98 FM | DAB and be part of celebrating the life of this remarkable leader.

🚀 Don’t miss out on this moving tribute!

30/12/2024

Ujima Radio are proud to announce another chance to hear the very special St Pauls Carnival Takeover Show called 'It Takes a City' tomorrow at 1pm.

Ujima Radio has been broadcasting for 16 years and through these years Ujima has always ensured a close relationship with St Paul's Carnival.

Bristol is famous for its culture from the artists that live here to the unique festivals and events. But this vibrant cultural city is under pressure, our community events are being squeezed by rising costs and reduced support. These events are the heart beat of our city, they bring us together and create space for celebration, connection and creativity.

Featuring voices of:
Manu Mawganinzi
LaToyah McAllister-Jones from St Pauls Carnival
Brother Madu Ellis aka Faada Sojie Qualitex
Roger Griffith
Daryn J Carter and Eve from Bristol Pride
Jade Royal from Malcolm X Community Centre

Let's talk about the future of Bristol's cultural landscape and how we can all play a part to keep it alive. And remember it really does take a city to make community events happen.

Tune in tomorrow, Tues 31st December at 1pm on Ujima Radio.

Listen on 98FM and DAB in Bristol and worldwide online:

https://ujimaradio.com/

29/12/2024

Ujima Radio continues it's series of Special Festive Shows as we pay tribute to last years anniversary of 50 years of Hip Hop.

Tune in at 6pm on New Year's Eve, Tuesday 31st December, to hear this exclusive series of in depth interviews celebrating last year's anniversary of 50 yrs of Hip hop. i46 aka Bristols legenday DJ’s, producers, filmmakers and trailblazers for over 30 years, Flynnites, Gary Thompson from Cables & Cameras and DJ KRUST set up i46 to pay tribute to this incredible landmark in our musical history so we are really proud that i46 in collaboration with Ujima Radio have produced a this exclusive series of interviews.

Flynnites will be in conversation with 3 pioneers and trailblazers of Hip hop, Sir Beans OBE, Ben Dubuisson and Felix Braun.

Flynn will be kicking off and in conversation with turn table wizard, Sir Beans OBE, British Hip-Hop producer and D.J. Member of Bristol groups, Transcript Carriers, Parlour Talk, Undivided Attention and Wordsworth Surger. He then follows up with pioneering Bristol based DJ & producer Ben Dubuisson, the man behind the musical project Hundred Strong. Wrapping it up Flynn catches up with Felix Braun, a trailblazing contemporary fine artist and muralist, living and working in Bristol, UK. A graduate of the first wave of British graffiti and street art, he began painting walls in Bristol in 1984, picking up the moniker FLX along the way.

Even if you not a fan of hip hop these conversations take you on a journey and give you a unique insight into the history of Bristol, be that music, arts or street culture, don't miss this incredible look back on Bristol's unique musical history!

Don't miss this incredible series of interviews produced by i46, Flynn, Cables & Cameras, Krust and Miranda Rae kicking off at 6pm on New Yeaer's Eve on Ujima Radio.

Listen in Bristol on 98FM / DAB / and worldwide online.

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29/12/2024

Ujima Radio kick off 2025 with Bristol's trailblazing and pioneering DJ & Producer Flynn Ites.

The Wordlife Show and Krazy will bring in the New Year and hand over the controls to Flynnites for 2 hours of his unique blend of tunes. Flynn is one of the originators of the Bristol Sound, playing Hip Hop to DnB, Flynn represents with his own style of electronica. Kicking off his trailblazing career with Fresh Four and the timeless track “Wishing on a Star” produced by Smith & Mighty to the years of DJ-ing with Jungle Pioneer Flora. He now has a number of new projects to look out for so make sure follow him on his social media platforms: Instagram Flynn Ites

Listen on 98FM / DAB / ONLINE

29/12/2024

Conversations! with Lynn Mareno

Lynn Mareno is a seasoned Ujima Radio presenter and has been since 2015 serving up her weekly show, chatting with community people every Sunday 12-2pm.

Today Lynn presents a very special tribute show in honour of Dr Paul Stephenson.

Bristol Born & bred, Lynn has seen many changes in the City and believes in keeping history alive with local, national and international news. Lynn recognises the importance of sharing views and championing topics of interest from the Black Afrikan Caribbean community, with no holds barred!

Health and wellbeing, history, guests spots from community people, bringing topics of conversation’s that round off a good portion of the show with classic as well as contemporary music to suit all ages.

Tune in every Sunday & Wednesdsay from 12-2pm and again Wednesday 12-2pm.

Listen in Bristol on 98FM and DAB and worldwide online:

https://ujimaradio.com/

29/12/2024

The perfect way to start your Sunday, tune in to Dave Forde for Connect The Dots 10am to 12pm on Ujima Radio.

The show is all about connecting the dots between black music from Jazz to Funk to Afro Beat to Latin, Brazilian, Soul and Funky House, It’s all about the rhythm and the feel , no sound is too taboo on this show…..

Follow him on Social Media:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/djdaveforde/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/djdaveforde

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/djdaveforde

28/12/2024

If you missed the MATURE Events: Denim Blue Party Boxing Day Takeover, listen back tonight from 8pm-10pm, Feat; Gal-Lion & DJ Style. Listen live on DAB & Online https://ujimaradio.com, 2 hours of Old School Classics.

27/12/2024

The ultimate start to any Saturday night 6-8pm – get ready to catch a vibe & checkout internationally renowned superstar DJ & MC:
DJ DOCTA FLEX.

Docta Flex will take you on a journey through dancehall, RnB, reggae, trap, Afrobeats plus the weekly Top 10 Dancehall Tracks AND & live mix.

Wanna add your own heat to the party? Request your favourite song by calling or texting in to this show on 07960240198!

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About Docta Flex

Docta Flex is one of Ujima’s original DJs, specialising in dancehall. Known throughout the UK and Caribbean, Docta Flex has a well earned rep as bringing alive any party as an MC and DJ.

27/12/2024

Check out the amazing TRUE DEFINITION with Deli Gee every Saturday 4-6pm on Ujima Radio!

The ‘True Definition’ Show is the award winning program produced & presented by DJ Deli G. This show showcases the best in Disco, Funk, Boogie and House Music with selected cuts, as well as digging deep from archives. The show continues to shine a light across the airwaves ensuring that the legacy of House music continues long after the last person has left the dance floor.

27/12/2024

Tomorrow at 12-2pm tune in for African Anthems with Dr J!

Hosted by none other than Dr J – he’s bringing you….

The Greatest Afro-centric tracks on the planet featuring music from the African continent and the African diaspora, featuring Afrobeats – the eclectic sounds of Africa – incorporating wide-ranging traditional and contemporary genres and legendary musicians through the ages.

About your host

Dr J is of Sierra Leonean and Liberian heritage who, as a result of his love of music, became an accidental DJ since his school days in Freetown hosting parties, discos, and as DJ backup to live acts.

He continued his craft since arriving in Bristol in the late 1980s covering classical and contemporary music from around the world – Pop, Soul, R&B, Funk, Jazz, Hip-hop, Reggae, Dancehall, Soca, UK
Garage, Latin, etc. and including all African Beats & Rhythms on the continent and diaspora – hosting African Nights in the clubs, pubs, and community centres in Bristol and South West England.

Having worked at a range of radio stations, Dr J’s heart landed here at Ujima Radio! Starting out as a life-long Ujima Radio 98 FM volunteer since its formative days and as a presenter starting with World Anthems and currently African Anthems – both shows featuring worldwide Afrocentric music.

Tune in every Tuesday from 10pm to Midnight and Saturdays 12-2pm.

Listen on 98FM and DAB in Bristol and worldwide online:

https://ujimaradio.com/

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27/12/2024

Tune in at 9am tomorrow, Saturday 28th December for another chance to hear this Festive special with Tommy Popcorn and Kaptin Barrett.

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26/12/2024

Tune in n check out the one & only DJ Fagan - B.I.G Productions right now on ya No 1 Station Ujima Radio!

Listen on 98FM / DAB / WORLDWIDE ONLINE!!

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Tune in at 9am tomorrow, Saturday 28th December for another chance to hear this Festive special with Tommy Popcorn and Kaptin Barrett. 98FM / DAB / ONLINE @followers @top fans

The Word with Miranda Christmas Special featuring Carleen Cassandra Anderson will be on Ujima Radio again tomorrrow, Friday 27th Dec 4-6pm. Her association with Soul music was inherited from her birth mother, Vicki Anderson, (aka Myra Barnes), who James Brown, the Godfather of Soul, often claimed as his favourite vocalist. Carleen toured with her stepfather, Bobby Byrd, the founder of James Brown and the Famous Flames, who also had a celebrated solo career in his own right. Carleen and her Son, Bobby, relocated to the UK in June 1990, where she was recruited as the vocalist and songwriter for the band, The Young Disciples, they released a critically acclaimed popular hit song called, ‘Apparently Nothing’. The band was shortlisted for the Mercury Music Prize in 1992. Also in 1992, Carleen signed a solo deal with Virgin Records, the new owner of the Circa Records label, who released two albums for her, True Spirit, which was nominated for a Brit Award for Best International Newcomer in 1995 and charted several hit singles, ‘Mama Said’, Let it Last and Nervous Breakdown. We find out more about this incredibly inspiring woman as she takes us on her journey through this illustrious career and brings us update to date with her latest and most exciting project “MELIOR Opus Griot”. The outlook of this aquatic-themed fantasy is to extend the creative space for artistic vision in the world of music art for the stage. Don't miss this wonderful conversation covering wealth of topics from music, family, racism and her incredible new project Melior Opus Griot. Tune into this Special edition of The Word with Miranda on Ujima Radio Friday 4-6pm. Listen on 98FM / DAB / ONLINE

@dafuchaman catches up with the uber talented @kaaykoated during his amazing show: 'Da Fuchaman Fire Blaze Christmas Special'! Make sure to tune in 10am tomorrow to hear this incredible 2hr show. Recorded at Yam & Banana Studio by Uri Green – features loads of guests including Junior Morgan, Kaay Koated, Guire, Norris Brown, Dappa Don, Kayla, Blackout ja, Snoopy aka Norson Stewart, Jah Garvey and all recorded at the Yam & Banana Studio! Listen in Bristol on 98FM / DAB / ONLINE www.ujimaradio.com @dafuchaman @uri.green @kaylakelleymusic @yam_bananastudio @blackoutja2020 @jah.garvey1 @bnorrisb @kaaykoated @juniormorgan92 @guireofficial

Kaay Koated & Da Fuchaman

Da Fuchaman catches up with the uber talented @Kaay Koated during his amazing show: 'Da Fuchaman Fire Blaze Christmas Special'! Make sure to tune in 10am tomorrow to hear this incredible 2hr show.Recorded at Yam & Banana Studio by Uri Green – features loads of guests including Junior Morgan, Kaay Koated, Guire, Norris Brown, Dappa Don, Kayla, Blackout ja, Snoopy aka Norson Stewart, Jah Garvey and all recorded at the Yam & Banana Studio!Listen in Bristol on 98FM / DAB / ONLINE www.ujimaradio.com@dafuchaman" rel="ugc" target="_blank">www.ujimaradio.com@dafuchaman @uri.green @kaylakelleymusic @yam_bananastudio @blackoutja2020 @jah.garvey1 @bnorrisb @kaaykoated @juniormorgan92 @guireofficial

Jah Garvey & Da Fuchaman

Jah Garvey & Da Fuchaman on Ujima today 4pm & tomorrow at 10am on Boxing Day! @dafuchaman @jah.garvey1

Make sure check out 'Da Fuchaman Fire Blaze Christmas Special' – recorded at Yam & Banana Studio by Uri Green – features loads of guests including Junior Morgan, Kaay Koated, Guire, Norris Brown, Dappa Don, Kayla, Blackout ja, Snoopy aka Norson Stewart, Jah Garvey and all recorded at the Yam & Banana Studio! Tune in today to hear it for the 1st time from 4-6pm and again on Boxing Day from 10am. Listen in Bristol on 98FM / DAB / ONLINE www.ujimaradio.com @dafuchaman @uri.green @yam_bananastudio @blackoutja2020 @jah.garvey1 @bnorrisb @kaaykoated @juniormorgan92 @guireofficial

Laid Blak Festive Vibes!

Yet more amazing Festive Specials on Ujima Radio. Kicking off on Christmas Eve at 6pm & again on Christmas Day don't miss this exclusive Laid Blak series of mixes courtesy of the one like DJ Bunjy & @Joe Peng! 98FM / DAB / ONLINE 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄

A massive thank you to everyone who came to the Ujima Radio End of Year Celebration and made it such a special event, you were the stars of the night. Maybe you will spot yourself in the video...

The Queen herself, Sandra Cross blew the roof off the Lantern Room at Bristol Beacon last night with her incredible backing crew, musicians and singers. Thank you for your support and making it such a special night! More footage to follow in New Year thanks to filmmaker Inaz Hussain!

Huge thank you to the superb MissFaithee for incredible performance at the Ujima Radio End of Year Celebration last night!

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Ujima Radio CIC is Bristol's leading African Caribbean and Minority Ethnic arts and media social enterprise and the largest BAME-led organisation in the city whose vision is for an integrated, multi-cultural Bristol where people of all cultures and communities are contributing to the city’s growth and diversity. Ujima provides a platform for artistic, cultural and creative expression and partnership work, including employment training and mentoring with the University of Bristol, UWE and many other public bodies.

Since its inception in 2008 Ujima Radio CIC has enjoyed many successes, being the winners of the National Diversity Awards (2015) and the Community Radio Station of the Year (2016) as well as four other radio and community awards.

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Ujima aims to use radio, cultural heritage, arts, media, events and live coverage to bring together the diverse communities of Bristol, to celebrate cultural diversity and challenge inequality. It seeks to inform, represent, educate, entertain and celebrate the heritage of BAME communities in the region. Ujima provides opportunities for under-represented groups, offering people the chance to develop skills and gain experience in the city's cultural and media sector.

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