2010 — Sound of a Nation | Rhythm & Roots

2010Decade Anchor

Heart to Heartby Samuel Medas

gospel

📜 A new decade brought new voices. Samuel Medas emerged as a gospel powerhouse, carrying Guyanese worship music across the Caribbean and into diaspora churches worldwide. Meanwhile, Timeka Marshall was blazing trails as a female soca artist in a male-dominated arena.

🍲 Dhal and Rice — The everyday comfort food of Indo-Guyanese homes, now embraced across every community. Simple, nourishing, and endlessly adaptable, it is the quiet heartbeat of Guyanese cuisine.

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“Every time I hear this song I’m back in my grandmother’s kitchen in Berbice on a Saturday morning. She’d be making cook-up and this would be playing on the radio.”— Marcia, Toronto

“My dad played this in the car every time we drove back from church in Georgetown. I didn’t appreciate it then. I do now.”— Devon, London

“This came out the year we moved to Brooklyn. My mother played it every time she was homesick. Which was every day.”— Priya, New York