This Day in Jamaican Music

August 9

On August 9 in Jamaican music: 13 releases dated to this day, including Traffic Jam by Eric Donaldson (2013) and 2 stories from the news archive.

Releases

Released on this day

13

Albums and singles in the Listen library dated to this day — press play from any title.

  1. 2013 Traffic JamAlbum

    Eric Donaldson

  2. 2016 Love LightAlbum

    Gregory Isaacs

  3. 2024 Mirror 25Album

    Spice

  4. 2010 So Much In LoveSingle

    Gyptian

  5. 2013 After PartySingle

    Richie Loop

  6. 2013 Burning UpSingle

    Fambo

  7. 2013 Gyal A Talk Bout MiSingle

    Beenie Man

  8. 2013 Nobody No CrySingle

    Gyptian

  9. 2013 Still FamousSingle

    Bounty Killer

  10. 2013 This MusicSingle

    Stacious

  11. 2013 We a SuperstarSingle

    Voicemail

  12. 2013 World Is Caving InSingle

    Gyptian

  13. 2013 Yuh Mi A PreeSingle

    Stein

News archive

Stories published on this day

2

From the JamaicansMusic newsroom, going back to 2008.

  1. 2014 Become a part of the Prosperity Jamaica Film Project

    Culture

  2. 2012 The First International Reggae Poster Contest

    Art

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