{"id":223709,"date":"2010-01-24T22:34:18","date_gmt":"2010-01-25T03:34:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jamati.com\/online\/?p=9217"},"modified":"2010-01-24T22:34:18","modified_gmt":"2010-01-25T03:34:18","slug":"wale-%e2%80%93-my-sweetie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/223709","title":{"rendered":"Wale \u2013 My Sweetie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Jamati Online<\/em> is always proud of the African artists who proudly pronounce their heritage.\u00a0 Wale has a song on his album, <em>Attention Deficit<\/em>, that might be familiar to some of you.\u00a0 <em>My Sweetie<\/em> has that familiar song by Sierra Leonean, Bunny Mack a.k.a. Cecil Bunting MacCormack,\u00a0in the background.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_9218\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" style=\"width: 186px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jamati.com\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/Wale1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9218\" title=\"Wale\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jamati.com\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/Wale1-203x300.jpg\" alt=\"Wale\" width=\"176\" height=\"274\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wale<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span id=\"more-9217\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Bunny Mack&#8217;s song was a favorite with at least three generations of Africans and a host of other countries in the Diaspora.\u00a0\u00a0<em> Let Me Love You<\/em> was a hit in 1981 and, listening to it today, one can see the timeless quality it posseses! Many people still think fondly of that song.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Listen to the song below and share your thoughts, memories with us.\u00a0 Also check out Wale&#8217;s album, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jamati.com\/online\/music\/wale-attention-deficit\" >Attention Deficit<\/a><\/em>.\u00a0 Mark my words, this guy&#8217;s a lyrical genius.\u00a0 He is going to give many rappers a run for their money.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jamati Online is always proud of the African artists who proudly pronounce their heritage.\u00a0 Wale has a song on his album, Attention Deficit, that might be familiar to some of you.\u00a0 My Sweetie has that familiar song by Sierra Leonean, Bunny Mack a.k.a. Cecil Bunting MacCormack,\u00a0in the background.\u00a0 Wale Bunny Mack&#8217;s song was a favorite [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3557,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-223709","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223709","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3557"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=223709"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223709\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=223709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=223709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=223709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}