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The Uncaught Fish that Swims in the Soul

In the ancient language of Sanskrit, Sananda means ‘joyful’ and/or ‘one who walks with light’, whilst Maitreya is to be interpreted as ‘loving-kindness’.

It’s no accident that the artist who I am about to interview, would dream recurrently about these names in his darkest hours, when the fishnet of the corporation was starting to strangle the very gift that was his life purpose.

Sananda Maitreya was born in Manhattan, New York, at the break of the 60s and found himself in all of his glory at the end of the 20th Century.

From birth to recognition, through and beyond, this hugely talented singer/songwriter and musician was a Grammy-nominee and won a Grammy in the category of Best R&B Vocal Performance.

He was also chosen for the British Awards as “Top International Newcomer”, given a Soul Train Award nomination for Best New Artist (amongst other reputed Award nominations and wins) and ba