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'''Frans Cachia Il-Budaj Tas-Siġġiewi''' [[File:Frans Cachia Il-Budaj in Żejtun.jpg|280px|thumb|right|Frans Cachia Il-Budaj]] is a renowned folk singer, born in Siġġiewi in 1965. He is currently considered as one of the foremost folksingers, able to include introspect in his critique, that comments on Maltese socio-realisms. | '''Frans Cachia Il-Budaj Tas-Siġġiewi''' [[File:Frans Cachia Il-Budaj in Żejtun.jpg|280px|thumb|right|Frans Cachia Il-Budaj]] is a renowned folk singer, born in Siġġiewi in 1965. He is currently considered as one of the foremost folksingers, able to include introspect in his critique, that comments on Maltese socio-realisms. Such as his comments on the widespread abuse illegal boreholes siphoning groundwater from the local aquifer, thereby impoverishing an already scarce resource. | ||
Cachia is a regular at the Għanafest folk festival held every June at the Argotti gardens. He is usually in the folksinger line up for events organized by [[Mikiel Cutajar Is-Superstar]]. | Cachia is a regular at the Għanafest folk festival held every June at the Argotti gardens. He is usually in the folksinger line up for events organized by [[Mikiel Cutajar Is-Superstar]] and at times with [[Joe Grech Ta' Raħal Ġdid]], as in Bormla in May 2013, where he was pitted in a witful bout with another Siġġiewi-born folk singer, [[Twanny Coleiro Ta' Kularju]]. | ||
He also featured in the commemorative folk music event held in December 2012 at the Rialto in Bormla, in memory of former Labour Prime Minister Dom Mintoff. | He also featured in the commemorative folk music event held in December 2012 at the Rialto in Bormla, in memory of former Labour Prime Minister Dom Mintoff. | ||
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*http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y76KO_njRxc Żejt iż-Żejtun 2012 | *http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y76KO_njRxc Żejt iż-Żejtun 2012 | ||
*http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gRI-5MAnC3Y&feature=youtu.be Marsaxlokk August 2012 | *http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gRI-5MAnC3Y&feature=youtu.be Marsaxlokk August 2012 | ||
*http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dMOIL4Ud9vw Bormla 24 May 2013 | |||
Revision as of 09:23, 24 July 2013
Frans Cachia Il-Budaj Tas-Siġġiewi
is a renowned folk singer, born in Siġġiewi in 1965. He is currently considered as one of the foremost folksingers, able to include introspect in his critique, that comments on Maltese socio-realisms. Such as his comments on the widespread abuse illegal boreholes siphoning groundwater from the local aquifer, thereby impoverishing an already scarce resource.
Cachia is a regular at the Għanafest folk festival held every June at the Argotti gardens. He is usually in the folksinger line up for events organized by Mikiel Cutajar Is-Superstar and at times with Joe Grech Ta' Raħal Ġdid, as in Bormla in May 2013, where he was pitted in a witful bout with another Siġġiewi-born folk singer, Twanny Coleiro Ta' Kularju.
He also featured in the commemorative folk music event held in December 2012 at the Rialto in Bormla, in memory of former Labour Prime Minister Dom Mintoff.
External Links
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y76KO_njRxc Żejt iż-Żejtun 2012
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gRI-5MAnC3Y&feature=youtu.be Marsaxlokk August 2012
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dMOIL4Ud9vw Bormla 24 May 2013