This Day in Jamaican Music

January 27

On January 27 in Jamaican music: 2 albums dated to this day, including Red Alert by Sizzla (2004) and 3 stories from the news archive.

Releases

Released on this day

2

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

  1. 2004 Red AlertAlbum

    Sizzla

  2. 2023 Great Is HeAlbum

    Popcaan

News archive

Stories published on this day

3

From the JamaicansMusic newsroom, going back to 2008.

  1. 2023 Popcaan Releases ‘Great Is He’ on OVO Sound, With Drake, Burna Boy, Toni-Ann Singh and Chronic Law

    Music

  2. 2016 Akon, Niko and Vinz Join One Love Festival

    Music

  3. 2014 Ziggy Marley walks away with 6th Grammy win

    Music

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