Kehv, dubbed the 'Prince of Reggae Soul,' stands tall
Nice Up (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
Kehv stands tall with the release of his official debut album entitled "Simply KEHV."
Beres Hammond
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Glisten
Attorney Street (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Beres Hammond feat. Buju Banton, Assassin & I-Octane – “Love In The Streets” Um, wow. Beres + Buju is already a problem (exhibit A). Heck of a posse cut. And if you ain’t already know, Beres Hammond is a triple quintuple OG! Ma dukes used to blast his tunes around the crib all the time. Anyone [...]
Videos
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Introducing Tenza
Nice Up (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Tenza, hailing from Kempshot of Montego Bay, Jamaica, is a musical angel in disguise.
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VP Records Presents Strictly The Best 40 & 41 On November 24th
Nice Up (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Two Installments of the Most Progressive Hits in Dancehall, Roots & Lover’s Rock
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Courtney John's Lucky Man Is # 1
Riddimjamaica (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
With his video viewed by over 100 million people worldwide, Courtney John continues to be a Lucky Man. The single from his current album "Made In Jamaica" has been setting trends and breaking boundaries and has taken the top spot on one of the world's most watched and respected charts. The single Lucky Man premiered last week on the Media Guide Reggae Specialty charts at number 3 and has...
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Tosh's popularity waning?
Nice Up (Free subscription) | 10/25/2009
The relevance of reggae legend Peter Tosh may be waning, as deejays usurp his online popularity and position on the charts.
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Time for some Beres Hammond
Dolphinarium (Free subscription) | 10/14/2009
Cynic: A person who smells flowers and looks for the coffin
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Sophia Brown set to release another ballad
Nice Up (Free subscription) | 10/07/2009
Reggae songstress Sophia Brown is about to release another ballad that she hopes will help her build on the success of her hit song Weak To You. Entitled When You Love Someone, the song is a duet with Anthony Q. She describes her latest work as a 'big love song'.
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'Best of', dead or alive?
Nice Up (Free subscription) | 09/29/2009
While some artistes are still at the peak of their musical careers, having a record label release a greatest hits compilation CD can be considered an honour. However, there are others who are not necessarily pleased about the concept.
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Steele Signs Distribution Deal
Nice Up (Free subscription) | 09/28/2009
New York based VP Records, California based EB Reggae, and Canada ’s Cooke’s Distribution will all carry the long awaited CD “THE MAN, THE MUSIC”.
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White gal dem gone to..
The BN Village (Free subscription) | 09/27/2009
White gal Dem gone to Women nu feel Black man dem dont want you Others might a do tings Which you nah do Dem ting mi nuh speak Not in your view… Hey.. Black woman Dem a mi Empress Long time mi a watch her from a distance Mi love you smile when mi say “good morning..” Like Beres Hammond. Some putting up resistance. Say mi nu want my youth dem Mixed race Have fi be African descendant!...
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Inconsistent decisions in the case of Mavado
Stabroek News (Free subscription) | 09/24/2009
Dear Editor, Several persons in Linden knew that I was involved in the Mavado imbroglio in April 2008 when Minister Rohee banned him. They wanted to ...
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12 People That Influenced Dennis Brown
Riddimjamaica (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
These are some of the musicians and producers who made significant contributions to Dennis Brown's career The producers Derrick Harriott: First producer Brown recorded for. Harriott produced Lips of Wine, Silhouettes and a solid cover of country singer Glen Campbell's Wichita Lineman. Clement Dodd: 'Sir Coxsone' began working with the 'boy wonder' in 1969 and recorded two albums with him. They inclu…...
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'I write music because I need to... it keeps me sane and happy'
The Sun (Free subscription) | 09/09/2009
EXCLUSIVE: DEBELLE talks about her journey to become the Mercury Music Prize winner
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NYT: Tarrus Riley and the Future of Reggae...
The Daily Swarm (Free subscription) | 08/24/2009
LAST month, inside a sprawling new tourist resort on the Montego Bay coast, Tarrus Riley did the near impossible: He and his seven-piece band, anchored by the Jamaican saxophone virtuoso Dean Fraser, transformed an antiseptic, fluorescent-lighted, air-conditioned hotel ballroom into a sweaty reggae dance party. Mr. Riley, a 30-year-old Rastafarian singer-songwriter, was celebrating the imminent release...