Knowing how much festival goers are still pumped up for more music even after the performances at Jungle and Tree Stages end, Rainforest World Music Festival introduced the DJ After Party Stage in 2019. One of the DJs who took over the mixers during the festival this year was DJ Nick Dhillon from Kuala Lumpur. […]
If you were there during Rainforest World Music Festival (RWMF 2019), chances are you may still be suffering from post-RWMF withdrawal. Despite a claim on international media last year that the festival was a dying brand with no new stories being told, the festival has definitely proven the critics wrong. The number of festival goers […]
Indigenous to Sarawak, the Melanau people are among the earliest settlers in the land of hornbills. The Melanau social ranks can be differentiated as pangeran or 15 pikul (royalty), 9 pikul, 7 pikul betirih and dipen or ulun. Each rank has a unique customs on their own and might be slightly different from the other ranks. One […]
This year, the Rainforest World Music Festival (RWMF) made its 21st appearance at the Sarawak Cultural Village, Kuching Malaysia. A one-of-a-kind festival, RWMF succeeded in bringing world musicians from different part of the globe to rock at the foot of Mount Santubong. On top of the world-class music, there are plenty of activities to participate […]
Rainforest World Music Festival (RWMF) is like any other music festival where people from all ages and countries come together in the name of music. Organised annually at Sarawak Cultural Village in Kuching, Malaysia, the three-day event features performances from traditional music to contemporary world music. As interesting as the performers are with their exotic […]
Rainforest World Music Festival (RWMF) internationally known for its melting pot of different cultures and music was held for the 21st time recently from July 13 till 15. While the audience reached its peak number on Saturday night, those who had attended the whole three-day festival would agree the real fun and magic happens during […]
Missed the 20th edition of the Rainforest World Music Festival (RWMF)? It’s okay because KajoMag has got you covered. Here are the five bands you need to listen to even when the music and dancing has stopped in the Sarawak rainforest. O Tahiti E (Tahiti) I would not only recommend this band for you to listen to – it is a group you have to watch. Founded in 1986, O Tahiti E is one of the oldest dancing groups in French Polynesia. When the women dance, their rapid hip-circles and […]
