Grammy nominated Reggae singer Skip Marley is celebrating the gold certification of his hit single Slow Down. The song, which features R&B singer H.E.R, received the certification from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) after selling more than 500,000 units in the United States. Slow Down is featured on […]
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US-based reggae singjay Alton G. Campbell, better known by his stage name XKhraig (XK), is highly appreciative of the stresses that have been placed on Prime Minister Andrew Holness as the country grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic. “In regards to the lock down and vaccination, all I can say is ‘heavy […]
The words ‘curfew’ and ‘lockdown’ are two of the most researched new words in the English lexicon in the last two years. So it should come as no surprise that the vocal trio Emeterians have dubbed their new album, the “Lockdown Project”.Co-produced by talented Spanish producer Cosme Deyah, the 10 track project […]
Jamaican sports commentator Oral Tracey has voiced a new single, urging males to ‘man up’ in a humorous track called ‘In A Nikki House’ (Mickey Mouse). The song, released on the Yellow Leo label a week ago along with humourous visuals, has racked up several thousand views on YouTube. This is Tracey’s […]
Dancehall deejay Ryme Minista is banking on the success of his latest single, 3 ‘o Clock Curfew, which was released on the Mineral Boss Records’ imprint on August 26th. The song, which has an energetic dancehall vibe, is already creating quite a buzz in the online dancehall music community as it […]
Reggae star Bob Marley’s legend continues to grow. A SEVEN-FOOT high statue of reggae legend Bob Marley was unveiled in Liverpool, England, on September 9. Created by renowned British sculptor Andy Edwards — who is also responsible for The Beatles and Mohammed Ali monuments — the statue is the centrepiece […]
Sprint king Usain Bolt made a major top ten debut in the Billboard Reggae charts this week when his collaborative album Country Yutes, co-produced by his long-time friend Nugent “NJ” Walker, debuted at number six.The set sold 1,651 in pure album sales in its first week. The 14-track set released September […]
This past weekend, Buju Banton’s daughter and Jamaican model, Abihail Myrie took to twitter to voice her opinions about CVM demanding their unvaccinated workers to submit a COVID test result every Monday. She disagreed with the tv station for threatening to cut their workers’ wages if they failed to follow […]
Dancehall artistes Buju Banton and Shenseea have made the Billboard Hot 100 as part of Kanye West’s Donda album. The project, which debuted at number one on the 200 chart, features Banton on Believe What I Say, while Shenseea made an appearance on the single Pure Souls. Believe What I […]
Popular singer Karen Smith is dead. Smith, who was battling colon cancer, died in the Baywest Wellness Hospital in St James on Saturday morning. She was 61. Her husband, veteran bass guitarist Jackie Jackson, confirmed her passing. “She died at 3:10 this morning… She was diagnosed with stage four colon […]