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Sidestepper – Song of the Day

Today’s featured band is Sidestepper from Colombia with the song “Mas Papaya” del disco “In Beats We Trust” (2016).

The special parcels distributed to the people consist of two kilos of rice, one of sugar, another of pasta and two cans of sardines.

“I’m here to raise awareness about the genocide and ethnic cleansing that’s happening in Gaza, as well as the West Bank.”

“A significant number” of children & teenagers are denied their identity documents and passports, according to the Nicaragua Lucha Coalition.

Today’s featured band is Funmilayo Afrobeat Orquestra from Brazil with guest Seun Kuti and the song Upside Down by in a live session (2024).

Highs will range between 32 & 34ºC (90 and 93 F) and lows between 23 and 25ºC (73 and 77 F). The sea surface temperature will be 29ºC (84 F).

Gaza has also been hit by a blistering heat wave, worsening conditions for Palestinians repeatedly displaced due to Israel’s war.

“We’re here today because it is Climate Emergency Day. It’s the day when the Climate Clock ticks down from five years to four years.”

Dennis Galloway from the United States took our photo of the day: “The Monsoon Season” in Southern Arizona, USA.

Assi lost her leg in the same Israeli attack that killed Reuters videographer Issam Abdallah. Christina Assi spoke Sunday.