Season 9
Oct. 10, 2025
"Resistance" The Tan Umbrella
Rootsland: Resistance – Episode 1: “The Tan Umbrella” In the debut of Rootsland: Resistance , hosts Henry K and Sia explore what it truly means to “put up resistance” — in life, in music, and in the modern world. Inspired by ...
Oct. 23, 2025
"Resistance" Every time I plant a Seed
In this powerful new episode of Rootsland: The Resistance , Henry K and Sia tell the story of Bipin Joshi — a young Nepali rapper and farmer who left home to learn modern agriculture in Israel, only to find himself caught in ...
Nov. 3, 2025
"Hurricane Melissa Special" Sense of Purpose
In the wake of Hurricane Melissa’s devastation, Henry K and Sia reflect on Jamaica’s unbreakable spirit — and what it truly means to live with purpose. From the humor of “Wild Gilbert” to the wisdom of a Cornell study, this e...
Nov. 14, 2025
"Resistance" Many Rivers to Cross
In the episode " Many Rivers to Cross" Henry K and Sia explore the quiet but powerful weight of regret —how it can hold us back, and how it can set us free. Their conversation centers on the inspiring true story of Ryan Rae H...
Nov. 28, 2025
"Sitting in Limbo" Jimmy Cliff Tribute
"Sitting in Limbo" pays tribute to the profound impact of the late reggae icon Jimmy Cliff, whose recent passing has left an indelible void in the world of music and culture. As the host Heanry K reflects on Jimmy's legacy, ...
Dec. 11, 2025
"Resistance" The Vibes Man
In this episode of Rootsland Resistance Henry K lifts the curtain on the unsung heroes of Jamaican music — the vibes men, the background innovators who lit up dancehall without ever chasing the spotlight. We remember the lege...