One Love Hi Pawa is the first reggae sound system ever born in Italy, and after so many years it’s still the number one sound. The crew of these selectors used to work together since the end of the eighteis/early nineties hosting radio programs and dancehall and promoting concerts with international artists. In 1992 they produced a demotape that sold more than 5.000 copies and it helped to spread their name around. They had still a dream. To build their own set, following the jamaican tradition. After years of hard work, their dream became reality when they finished to build their own sound and they keept the first dance with their equipment in december 1993. From now on One Love Sound toured continually all over Italy, and in a while, it became an international sound, touring Germany, Austria, England, Holland, France, Switzerland and even Hungary. One Love is one of the few european sound to have already performed in the place where everything started, in Kingston, Jamaica. One Love Hi Pawa also performed alongside big international sound like David Rodigan, Stone Love, Killamanjaro, Bass Odyssey, Youthman Promotion, Metromedia, Caveman, King Tubby , Ricky Trooper, Black Kat, Mighty Crown and Pow Pow, just to name the most famous ones. In 1996 the same crew opened a records shop specialised in reggae music, called “One Love Music Corner” and in 1998 they have set up a company called “One Love International Distributor” in Kingston Jamaica from where they distributes jamaican music worldwide. From 1997 they also have a records label , “One Love Records”. Finally, One Love Hi Pawa has performed three consecutive times at Fully Loaded in Jamaica (2002, 2003, 2004), at UK Cup 2004 and 2005 in London, at Riddim Clash 2004 in Germany, at World Clash 2003 and 2004 in New York, and at Worldclash Canada 2005 in Toronto. In 2005 One Love is the first european sound to be invited to “Death Before Dishonour” held in Montego Bay, the jamaican series of World clashes. The same year, One Love has been invited in Japan for a two weeks tour.
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