We invite you to get in touch and join us in raising awareness through rhythm, knowledge, and unity. Roots and Awareness is more than a platform — it's a growing movement powered by reggae culture and community care. Whether you're an artist, educator, activist, or simply someone who believes in conscious living, your voice matters here. Reach out to collaborate, share your story, or contribute to our mission of substance abuse prevention and cultural upliftment. Together, we can amplify truth, celebrate resilience, and build a network rooted in awareness and Rasbamboofyah spirit.
In the heart of South Africa’s vibrant reggae scene, one name continues to rise with unstoppable energy: Lizo Rasbamboofyah Gwebityala. Known simply as Rasbamboofyah, he is more than a reggae artist — he is a radio host, promoter, and cultural ambassador whose mission is to uplift communities through rhythm, awareness, and unity.
Every Sunday from 11:00 to 13:00, Rasbamboofyah lights up the airwaves on UCR FM 97.0 MHz with his flagship show, Reggae Massive Fyah – The Legacy. Alongside co-host Snoux Poswa, he delivers wicked tunes, epic interviews, and behind-the-scenes stories of legendary reggae artists. The program has become a cultural hub, connecting listeners to the roots of reggae while spotlighting new voices shaping the genre today.
Rasbamboofyah’s discography is a testament to his passion and perseverance:
Each song blends conscious lyrics with infectious reggae rhythms, creating music that not only entertains but also educates and inspires.
As a promoter and cultural advocate, Rasbamboofyah is dedicated to building platforms that combine reggae with social awareness. His latest initiative, Roots and Awareness, is a digital movement that fuses reggae playlists with substance abuse education and community events. It reflects his belief that music is more than sound — it is a tool for healing, awareness, and transformation.
Stay tuned to his journey and join the movement:
Lizo Rasbamboofyah Gwebityala is not just keeping reggae alive — he is expanding its legacy, weaving it into the fabric of social consciousness and community empowerment. Through his music, radio presence, and cultural projects, he embodies the Rasbamboofyah spirit: fire, resilience, and upliftment.
Justice Mukede, professionally known as Raider Boss, was born on July 3, 1995, in Harare, Zimbabwe. From a young age, he turned to songwriting as a way to cope with life’s challenges, shaping his artistic direction and making music his primary outlet for emotions and creativity.
Raider Boss has collaborated with and performed alongside:
Raider Boss has worked with notable production houses, including:
Beyond music, Raider Boss is recognized as one of the artists who actively supports substance abuse awareness initiatives. His song Lifeless and Bleeding further cements his role as a cultural activist, standing against GBV and amplifying the voices of women and communities affected by violence.
Featuring Raider Boss on Roots & Awareness strengthens the mission of blending reggae culture with community empowerment. His artistry, collaborations, and advocacy align perfectly with the values of Rasbamboofyah — authenticity, resilience, and upliftment.
Full Name: Monwabisi Steven Malindi Stage Name: Boboman Date of Birth: 05 April 1977 Place of Birth: Tsomo, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Boboman is a spiritually driven reggae artist whose music reflects deep roots in faith, community, and African identity. Raised by a single mother, his journey began at age 15 as a choir leader at St John's Apostolic Church in Kwagubevu, Tsomo — a foundation that shaped his vocal style and lyrical purpose.
Boboman’s music blends roots reggae, gospel, and Afro-conscious storytelling. As a Rastafari artist, he views reggae not just as a genre but as a platform for teaching and upliftment, sharing the wisdom of King Rastafari I through spiritually charged lyrics. His songs carry messages of resilience, spirituality, and cultural pride.
Boboman is currently in Mthatha to participate in two major cultural events:
His presence adds spiritual depth and cultural authenticity to both events, reinforcing his role as a messenger of upliftment and unity.
Boboman’s journey — from choir leader to reggae messenger, from Tsomo to Soweto FM — embodies the spirit of Roots & Awareness. His music speaks to healing, identity, and upliftment, making him an ideal artist to feature on ROOTS AND AWARENESS and REGGAE MASSIVE FYAH - The Legacy.
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