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Jah Cure Leads Strong Line-Up Of Western Natives On Sumfest[...]
by: Michelle on June 30th, 2014 in News 0 Comments
Jah Cure is set to lead a strong delegation of artistes hailing from western Jamaica, who will ignite Reggae Sumfest, slated for July 13-19. Jah Cure appears on International Night ... [Read More] -
Scammers Target Toots And The Maytals[...]
by: Michelle on June 30th, 2014 in News 0 Comments
Shereita Grizzle, Gleaner Writer It has been a year since singer Toots Hibbert, lead singer for the iconic group, Toots and the Maytals, suffered head injuries from an incident whi ... [Read More] -
REGGAE NIGHT AT ST. KITTS MUSIC FESTIVAL[...]
by: Michelle on June 28th, 2014 in News 0 Comments
Last night the crowd at the St. Kitts Music Festival got a good taste of Reggae Music (hardcore dancehall, conscious and roots) Above: Chronixx taking the stage at St. Kitts Music ... [Read More] -
Octane’s ‘Journey’ Takes Him Into New Territory[...]
by: Michelle on June 28th, 2014 in Albums & Singles,News 0 Comments
Davina Henry, Staff Reporter (Jamaica Gleaner) Two months after releasing his sophomore album, My Journey, reggae star I-Octane is already reaping the fruits of his labour. In an i ... [Read More] -
SEAN PAUL-VIP tickets to Reggae Sumfest available in online competition[...]
by: Michelle on June 28th, 2014 in News 0 Comments
BY Jamaica Gleaner VIP tickets to Reggae Sumfest available in online competition With two winners already announced, Sean Paul’s Reggae Sumfest Instagram competition is now f ... [Read More] -
Natural Black shuns prejudice[...]
by: Michelle on June 28th, 2014 in Albums & Singles,News 0 Comments
By Jamaica Observer NO Prejudice, the latest studio album from reggae singer Natural Black, is slated to be released on July 8. According to the entertainer, the 15-track album ... [Read More] -
Ganja: ‘Too little too late’[...]
by: Michelle on June 28th, 2014 in News 0 Comments
Bunny Wailer scolds Gov’t for slow pace on decriminalisation BY RICHARD JOHNSON Observer senior reporter [email protected] VETERAN reggae artiste and ganja legalisatio ... [Read More] -
Happy Birthday to Freddie McGregor[...]
by: Michelle on June 27th, 2014 in News 0 Comments
Freddie McGregor (born 27 June 1956, Clarendon, Jamaica) has been variously a singer, musician and producer. His music career began when he was seven years old. ... [Read More] -
Happy Birthday to the late Byron Lee[...]
by: Michelle on June 27th, 2014 in News 0 Comments
Byron Lee OJ CD, born Byron Aloysius St. Elmo Lee (27 June 1935 – 4 November 2008), was a Jamaican musician, record producer, and entrepreneur, best known for his work as lea ... [Read More] -
Happy Birthday to the late Junjo Lawes[...]
by: Michelle on June 27th, 2014 in News 0 Comments
Henry “Junjo” Lawes (1960 in Kingston, Jamaica – 13 June 1999 in London, England) was a highly influential Jamaican record producer. ... [Read More] -
Happy Birthday to the late NICODEMUS[...]
by: Michelle on June 27th, 2014 in News 0 Comments
Cecil Wellington (1957–1996), better known as Nicodemus, was a Jamaican reggae deejay who released a string of albums in the 1980s and 1990s. ... [Read More] -
A 25-year Renaissance[...]
by: Michelle on June 27th, 2014 in News 0 Comments
By Kevin Jackson Observer Writer WHEN the Renaissance Disco started out in the 1990s, many in dancehall circles dubbed it an ‘uptown’ sound system. It has confounded th ... [Read More] -
Happy Birthday Dillinger[...]
by: Michelle on June 26th, 2014 in News 0 Comments
Dillinger (born Lester Bullock, June 25, 1953, Kingston, Jamaica) is a reggae artist. Dillinger was known for his quick wit, humorous lyrics and vulgar content (e.g. on the track ... [Read More]