Articles Tagged “Sweet Jamaica”
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OFFICIAL VIDEO: Mr. Vegas – “Whenever You’re Lonely”
Mr. Vegas is professing his undying love for his woman in the official music video for his hit reggae single, “Whenever You’re Lonely.” Paris serves as the backdrop as Mr. Vegas serenades the beautiful Sara Pariss in the city of lights and love. “Whenever You’re Lonely” was released on the Suriname Riddim and produced by MV [...]
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Mr. Vegas’ “Sweet Jamaica” album makes Google Top 50 Albums of 2012!
Despite his tumultuous personal life, 2012 served as one of the best professional years for Mr. Vegas and his music! Mr. Vegas’ latest double disc album, Sweet Jamaica, has been listed as one of GooglePlay’s Best of 2012: Top 50 Albums. Sweet Jamaica is a collection of over 30 tracks on two discs with musical features [...]
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OFFICIAL VIDEO: “The Voices of Sweet Jamaica” (Jamaica 50 Tribute)
In case you missed it…. Reggae / dancehall singjay, Mr. Vegas re-did his hit single “Sweet Jamaica” into an all star version in celebration of Jamaica’s 50th anniversary of Independence titled, “The Voices of Sweet Jamaica.” Joining Mr Vegas, Shaggy and Josey Wales on “The Voices of Sweet Jamaica” is Shaggy’s fellow Grammy winner, Beenie [...]
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VP Records Subsidiary VPAL Launched New Logo
VPAL, VP Associated Label Group, which is a subsidiary of VP Records, has launched a new logo to boost its recognition to help talented independent reggae artists. VPAL Director Donovan Williams says, “Our new logo represents strength and a new direction which we intend to take VPAL as a physical and digital distribution company.” VP [...]
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Sweet Jamaica makes Complex Mag’s “50 Best Albums of 2012 List”
We’re only in the middle of 2012 and Complex Magazine has released their 50 Best albums of 2012 List and guess whose album made the cut? Mr. Sweet Jamaica himself, Mr. Vegas! Mr. Vegas is ranked as number 34 for his 2012 album, Sweet Jamaica. His self produced double album exemplifies his versatility and passion [...]
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Mr. Vegas Blasts Producers of Jamaica 50th Anniversary Song!!!
Mr. Vegas is one of the few dancehall artiste that I actually love to hear sing and speak. Though some would say he rants a lot, I prefer to say he is free from reservation while being true to himself and what he believes. That aside, who de hell pissed off my dude Mr. Vegas??? [...]
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Mr. Vegas’ “Sweet Jamaica” double album debuts at #7 on Billboard’s chart
Mr. Vegas’ double CD, Sweet Jamaica, has debuted at number seven on Billboard magazine’s Reggae Album chart. It is Vegas’ fourth entry on the chart. His 1998 album, Heads High, which won him a MOBO Award in Britain, peaked at number five. In 2001, Damn Right, issued by Greensleeves Records, debuted and peaked at number [...]
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Mr. Vegas has New York Rocking to the Sounds of “Sweet Jamaica” – Album due…
The Big Apple feels more like the Land of Wood and Water now that International music star Mr. Vegas has New York City rocking to the sounds of Sweet Jamaica. With stellar unplugged performances at Lincoln Center Theatre and Miss Lily’s Variety in Greenwich Village, anticipation is high for the release of his double album [...]
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PHOTOS: Mr. Vegas successfully launches “Sweet Jamaica” album in New York
Mr. Vegas has solidified himself as one of the golden voices of dancehall music. Born Clifford Smith, the artist has conquered the music charts, traveled the world and has consistently delivered hit after hit after chart-topping hit. His new album Sweet Jamaica is an ode to his native Jamaica in celebration of the country’s 50th [...]
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Mr. Vegas To Drop “Sweet Jamaica” Double Album during Reggae History Month
Jamaican-born International music star Mr. Vegas fetes his homeland’s golden anniversary with a brand new double album that explores the past 50 years in Jamaican music. Sweet Jamaica will be released in February, Jamaica’s national Reggae Month and feature a range of music from the roots of Ska in the early 1960′s through the birth of Reggae [...]
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Mr. Vegas Makes Reggae Fans So Very Happy With New Single
Internationally celebrated Dancehall star Mr. Vegas has struck a note with foundation Reggae lovers worldwide with his latest single “You Make Me Happy.” A remake of Reggae pioneer Alton Ellis‘ 1967 cover of Motown singer Brenda Holloway’s Top 100 hit, “You Make Me Happy“ is one of the featured singles on Mr. Vegas’ first full [...]
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Mr. Vegas Urges Music Fraternity To Sign The “Save Foundation Reggae” Petition
International dancehall star Mr. Vegas is urging fellow musicians and music fans to sign the Save Foundation Reggae petition– an appeal to radio disc jockeys to include the music of classic or ‘foundation’ Reggae pioneers like Dennis Brown, Bob Marley, Culture, and Alton Ellis into their Island Hop-driven playlists. The online petition also makes an [...]
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VIDEO: Sweet Jamaica feat. Mr. Vegas, Josey Wales and Shaggy
I am not even Jamaican but I am loving “Sweet Jamaica” by Mr. Vegas, Josey Wales and Shaggy. The Video was shot all across Jamaica throughout the 14 parishes and was directed by my buddy Jay Will (Game Over) and shot by Gareth Cobran, Damien Baddy, and Richard Lannaman, and edited by Dirx. Jamaica Tourism [...]
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