Conscious reggae star Richie Spice officially debuted his new album Soothing Sounds: Acoustic to media and fans in Kingston, Jamaica, on October 30, 2012, a week after the launch was postponed due to Hurricane Sandy. The 15-track acoustic opus of socially-conscious roots anthems bowed worldwide on Tuesday, October 23, 2012 from Tad’s Record. “We had [...]
Incarcerated Reggae star Buju Banton, has requested that he not be present at his sentencing on a firearm charge in the US District Court in Tampa, Florida next month. A member of Banton’s legal team Ihmotep Alkebu-lan said that the artiste has made a formal request that he be absent from the hearing. “He has [...]
Jamaican reggae songstress and soon-to-be new mom, Etana, premiered her new television show called “Against All Odds” on CVM Television in Jamaica last Sunday, September 9. Etana kicked off the show with a passionate interview with Jamaica’s ghetto-to-Gucci supermodel Nadine Willis. Willis dashed her extremely poor Jamaican roots and life as an exotic dancer to [...]
Triple award winning Jamaican sensation and son of the late Bob Marley, Damian ‘Jr. Gong’ Marley is the talk of the town after an absolutely superb performance at the inaugural Foods, Arts and Music Festival held at the Providence, National Stadium, Guyana as part of their 46th Independence celebrations. Jr. Gong took patrons on a [...]
In case you missed it, reggae star Sizzla Kalonji, released the official music video for “Mamma Mek Mi Deh Yah So,” off the Long Life Riddim and produced by Richard Bramwell of Breadback Productions. Known for one of the biggest mother’s anthem, “Thank You Mama,” Sizzla returned to pay homage to his mother in the [...]
Reggae star Konshens recently released the official video for his latest single titled A So Mi Tan, produced by Daseca records. The video was shot in February, in New York, while he was on a promotional tour for his debut worldwide album titled Mental Maintenance. Check out Konshens’ A So Mi Tan video below:
On Friday March 30th, local reggae superstar, Collie Buddz, launched Bermuda’s newest radio station – VIBE 103.3 FM. The radio station is owned and operated by Collie Buddz (Colin Harper) and his brother Matthew Harper. VIBE 103.3 FM is set to give audiences a mixture of Top 40, Caribbean and Dance music, and a blend [...]
Jamaica’s official Singy-Singy don, Tarrus Riley, might just be in a city near you! The reggae star is set to embark on his 2012 European tour starting on April 17th through to May 13th. Check the full listing of Tarrus Riley’s 2012 European tour below: 04/17/2012 : La Sirène – La Rochelle (France) 04/18/2012 : [...]
International reggae star Sizzla Kalonji has finally opened up about his near fatal motorcycle accident to Onstage TV’s Winford Williams. On August 24th last year, Sizzla crashed his motorcycle in Jamaica, which left him severely injured and hospitalized for several weeks. However, 6 months later, a fully recovered Sizzla is telling the world what really happened. [...]
With six albums under his belt and over one million collectively sold in Europe, German’s multi-platinum and award-winning reggae artist Gentleman is fired up about his first major North and South America tour this month. The tour billed the “Gentleman & The Evolution Diversity tour,” includes a west coast run supporting SOJA that will make [...]
Proud parents, reggae singer Jah Cure and his beautiful wife Kamila, have finally release the first photos of their little princess, Kailani Belle. Kailani Belle was born on February 19th, seven months after her parents were married on August 7th in Jamaica. When I asked Kamila the meaning of Kailani Belle, she replied, ‘Beautiful Chief [...]
German reggae superstar Gentleman stays true to his original roots vibe in his newest album – Diversity. In his latest single, Gentleman pays tribute to reggae icon Sugar Minott in the classic cut of in “Good Old Days.” Watch the official music video of Good Old Days by Gentleman below: RELATED STORIES: Europe’s [...]
Reggae star, Miguel Orlando Collins, internationally known as Sizzla Kalonji, will finally return to the stage after his horrific motorcycle crash last year. Last August Sizzla suffered several broken bones and a ruptured liver after his near fatal motorbike crash in St. Ann, Jamaica. Sizzla Kalonji hospitalized after bike accident! The artiste will perform for [...]
The 2012 installment of “Carnival Puntarenas,” the third of the three “major” festivals of the season in Puntarenas, Costa Rica, proved to be another spectacular affair for the more than 40,000 music lovers who converged for the beach side concert in the capital city to see Jamaican reggae star Ky-mani Marley set the day to [...]
Veteran reggae star Anthony B recently premiered his new video for his single “Nuh Bad Like Da Bwoy Ya,” produced by Big Ship’s Stephen “Di Genius” McGregor. Check out the official music video for “Nuh Bad Like Da Bwoy Ya” below: Anthony B’s upcoming reggae album is scheduled for release summer 2012.
JAMAICAN reggae icon, Luciano, was on Saturday night pelted with empty water bottles by some youths that attended the closing of the 2011 Rivers State Carnival popularly known as CARNIRIV at the Liberation Stadium. Luciano, whose real name is Jepther McClymont, was invited by the consultant handling this year’s cultural festival as the star artiste [...]
Incarcerated Jamaican Reggae star Buju Banton could be freed due to a blunder on the part of the United States Government which failed to bring him to trial before 70 days — a right guaranteed under the Sixth Amendment. The Speedy Trial Act refers to one of the rights guaranteed by the United States Constitution [...]
International reggae star Collie Buddz has just released his latest single, I Feel So Good. Check it out below: Download Collie Buddz’ PLAYBACK EP HERE