News archive — page 28
Music Tarrus Riley to explain the ‘Love Situation’ on fifth LP
Kicking off “Reggae Month” in an epic way, February 4 th 2014 marks the release of Love Situation , the newest album from international reggae star Tarrus Riley .
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Music Ghetto Youths International on a roll
Come January 21, when singer Wayne Marshall's Tru Colors album is released by Ghetto Youths International (GYI), it marks a significant milestone for the artiste and label at large.
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Music Denyque claims ‘Revenge’ on Vybz Kartel
Once described by Jamaican television personality Anthony Miller, as “Hard Not To Love”, the words indeed best characterize Denyque’s goal as a musician – to make the world fall in love with her and her music
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Music Tribute to the Reggae Legends Festival set for February 17th
Tribute to the Reggae Legends Festival, formerly known as Bob Marley Day, has been an annual event in San Diego for 33 years now. And for the 33rd anniversary organizers are promising a show like no other.
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Music Bryan Art makes a Fresh Start with new EP
Positive Reggae music with a message is his forte and Bryan Art is uncompromising in this regard as his latest compilation reveals.
By Jordan Delahaye
Music Tessanne Chin for Reggae Sumfest 2014
Tessanne Chin, winner of NBC’s The Voice (Season 5), is the first act confirmed by Summerfest Productions Limited to perform at Reggae Sumfest 2014.
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Music Argentinian producer aims to make a difference with HEMP!
Cannabis is notorious for its natural psychoactive effect which has made it a popular recreational drug and entheogen. Its usefulness goes far beyond that however and it is with this in mind that Argentinian producer, musician and reggae aficionado Hernan Sforzini, launched HEMP!.
By Jordan Delahaye
Music Damian Marley goes on a stroll through the ‘Gun Man World'
“Two sides to a coin and one must choose which side they join…”
By Biko Kennedy
Music Get ready for Ziggy Marley’s ‘Fly Rasta’
Set to be released April 15th, Ziggy Marley’s Fly Rasta is prepped and ready to shake the Reggae musical landscape in unfathomable ways.
By Biko Kennedy
Music Join the Google Hangout with Freddie McGregor, Chronixx, Kabaka Pyrmaid and more
The Jamaica Tourist Board has partnered with the Jamaica Reggae Industry Association (JaRIA) to host a Google+ Hangout session on Thursday, January 16th, at 2PM EST that you truly don’t want to miss..
By Biko Kennedy
Music Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry and ERM needs your help!
You have the chance to be a REAL Co-Producer of the new album and win 1% of Royalties (digital and physical new album percentage of sales) during all your life, 10 available.
By Biko Kennedy
Music The Drop releases prelude EP in anticipation to of LP
Stoking the fires of free thought, reggae has long been the spark to ignite any potential brooding youth movement. From The Clash to the recent explosion of dub-step, they all have their place and are each as culturally significant and quintessentially British as the last. The Drop is firmly placed in this category, a band with a community for the whole nation.
By Jordan Delahaye
Music Nyanda Appointed Goodwill Ambassador for Reach A Hand Uganda
Nyanda from musical duo Brick & Lace has been appointed ambassador for The Reach A Hand Uganda (RAHU) campaign to address the key issues that leave Ugandan youth vulnerable to health outcomes like, HIV, Sexual Transmittable Infections (STIs), and unintended pregnancy.
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Music Voicemail ready to launch ‘Let’s Dance Now’ LP
After years of waiting, fans of Dancehall duo Voicemail are finally able to enjoy a brand new project from the talented team. The wait however will definitely be worth it for the new dance album ‘Let’s Dance Now’.
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Music Shakira/ Rihanna explores Ska on ‘Can’t Remember to Forget You'
Acting as Shakira’s lead single for her upcoming LP due in March, Can’t Remember to Forget You finds both chanteuse trading lyrics on a bouncy, uptempo Ska-Reggae-Punk Rock-riddled record.
By Biko Kennedy
Music Jesse Royal set for first Rebel Salute performance
Jesse Royal makes his first Rebel Salute appearance on Friday, January 17th with current hit Modern Day Judas on heavy rotation and a recently released music video getting great views on social media.
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Culture Delus partners with Suncity Radio on community initiative: ‘Music: My Way Out’
Reggae recording artiste Delus from the Subkonshus team has presently signed on with Suncity Radio to extend his Community Initiative “Music: My Way Out”.
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Press Releases Penthouse Records 25 Years – The Journey Continues
Jamaica's iconic Penthouse studio celebrates 25 years of timeless music with new double audio disc & DVD collection out this coming Monday (13th)
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Music Don Yute gets guidance from Jacob Miller on ‘Show Me The Way'
International gold and platinum selling Dancehall/Reggae artiste Don Yute and New York City based DJ/ Producer DJ Steam channel the late front man of the band Inner Circle, Jacob 'Killa' Miller to bring us the Golden Child's newest single Show Me The Way.
By Biko Kennedy
Music Da’Ville classic hits get mega-mixed
Dancehall/Reggae crooner Da’Ville has delivered numerous hit singles as the years pass and Italian DJ and producer Moko have decided to do a live mega mix of some of Da’Ville’s fans’ most favoured singles.
By Biko Kennedy
Music Daniel Bambaata Marley picks up the musical pace with ‘Protect My Crown'
Currently in studio working on his first full length solo project, Daniel Bambaata Marley’s life has always been centred in the Reggae culture with his new single Protect My Crown taking his level of creativity to new heights.
By Biko Kennedy
Culture Reggae Wine set for Jamaica
A wine inspired by Jamaican music will be launched into the crowded local wine market in January by American Carlos Daley..
By Biko Kennedy
Music Reggae Sundance Festival returns as a three day event in Liempde for 2014
The Reggae Sundance Festival is set to return in August 2014 as a three-day event following a successful 2013 staging.
By Biko Kennedy
Music Deliman looks to the future ‘Still Blazing’
Positioning himself as one of Austria’s best and most ambitious Reggae artists, Deliman’s latest EP Still Blazing captures the essence of authentic Reggae persona while hinting at Hip Hop productions.
By Biko Kennedy