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THE STEPHEN MARLEY-PRODUCED “CELEBRATING NINA…A REGGAE TRIBUTE TO NINA SIMONE” IS THE NEW NO.1 ON THE ALBUM CHART!

THE STEPHEN MARLEY-PRODUCED “CELEBRATING NINA…A REGGAE TRIBUTE TO NINA SIMONE” IS THE NEW NO.1 ON THE ALBUM CHART!

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AUSTIN, TEXAS-BASED SINGER PHILLIPIDON, RELEASES HIS LATEST SINGLE “TIME WITH YOU!”

AUSTIN, TEXAS-BASED SINGER PHILLIPIDON, RELEASES HIS LATEST SINGLE “TIME WITH YOU!”

Austin-based record label, Music For Life along with Phillipidon release a new “Lovers Rock” reggae single: Time With You.In February of 2020, Philip came to Austin to Music For Life and started working on this track with DJ RJ. It flowed out of Philip with no effort in one take and they went back and had to edit just a few things to finish it. From there they started to finish the rest of the … Read entire article »

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BURNING SPEAR RETURNS TO THE STAGE!

BURNING SPEAR RETURNS TO THE STAGE!

Until he took a break from touring just over 10 years ago, Burning Spear was one of the best road warriors in reggae. Burning Spear It was recently announced that the legendary singer/songwriter will return to the stage in August at Rototom Sunsplash in Benicassim Spain. And on the Welcome to Jamrock cruise in December. Several more dates have been added since. Spear, 77, has a handful of dates scheduled for the United States West Coast, one of … Read entire article »

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THE MARLEY BROTHERS HAVE TAKEN OVER THE NO.1 POSITION WITH “CORNERSTONE” AS TORCH, ROC RIVA, AND DEAN FRASER/ERNIE RANGLIN FT. BIG YOUTH, MAKE NEW ENTRIES!

THE MARLEY BROTHERS HAVE TAKEN OVER THE NO.1 POSITION WITH “CORNERSTONE” AS TORCH, ROC RIVA, AND DEAN FRASER/ERNIE RANGLIN FT. BIG YOUTH, MAKE NEW ENTRIES!

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YAMI BOLO…FROM THEN UNTIL NOW!

YAMI BOLO…FROM THEN UNTIL NOW!

By Howard Campbell— Yami Bolo— Not every artiste whose careers started as children got their break through mainstream radio. Many of them, such as Yami Bolo, did lengthy apprenticeships on sound systems before they recorded a note. Yami Bolo is from the Greenwich Farm area of Kingston 13 which produced numerous stars including John Holt, Cornel Campbell and Johnny Clarke, as well as legendary producer Bunny Lee. He started his career in the early 1980s, singing on hometown … Read entire article »

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JAMAICAN THEATER GIANT TREVOR NAIRNE, DIES AT 73!

JAMAICAN THEATER GIANT TREVOR NAIRNE, DIES AT 73!

It was recently announced that Trevor Nairne, who had been directing plays for the past three decades, had been seriously ill. Trevor Nairne Trevor Nairne, one of the titans of Jamaican theatre, and master behind Easy Street, a popular Jamaican musical comedy, has died.  Ricky Chin, a close colleague and friend, shared on social media that the revered artistic director passed at 2:40 p.m. today. He was 73.  “I lost a friend and mentor …I have known Trevor since … Read entire article »

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HEZRON’S “TIK TOK, I’M COMING” IS THE NEW NO.1 ON THE SOUTH FLORIDA REGGAE CHART, AS SKIP MARLEY MAKES A NEW ENTRY!

HEZRON’S “TIK TOK, I’M COMING” IS THE NEW NO.1 ON THE SOUTH FLORIDA REGGAE CHART, AS SKIP MARLEY MAKES A NEW ENTRY!

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NEW REGGAE ON-LINE PORTAL AIMS TO BE THE “GO-TO-PLACE” FOR JAMAICAN MUSIC AND CULTURE!

NEW REGGAE ON-LINE PORTAL AIMS TO BE THE “GO-TO-PLACE” FOR JAMAICAN MUSIC AND CULTURE!

By Lyndon Taylor @ South Florida Caribbean News— Jamaican Artist, Educator & Multi-Potentialite Michael Sean Harris is the brainchild behind the new portal Reggae On-Line, to be officially launched on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at 6:30 pm EST, thanks to the sponsorship support of Jamaica’s Tourism Enhancement Fund (TEF). Harris, currently an Assistant Professor in the Voice Department at Berklee College of Music in Boston, and former Acting Dean & Director of Studies for the School of Music at … Read entire article »

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“UNAPOLOGETICALLY US”…SHENSEEA TO PERFORM AT NEW YORK CITY’S PRIDE ISLAND, SATURDAY, JUNE 25!

“UNAPOLOGETICALLY US”…SHENSEEA TO PERFORM AT NEW YORK CITY’S PRIDE ISLAND, SATURDAY, JUNE 25!

The rising Jamaican star continues to break away from reggae’s strict tradition. By BET Staff— Shenseea– Shenseea continues to be a difference-maker within the reggae genre as she has been confirmed to join the lineup of Pride Island, a three-day music festival set to happen from Friday, June 24 to Sunday, June 25 on Governors Island.Hosted by NYC Pride, the event coincides with Pride Month, celebrates the LGBTQIA+ community, and features the first-ever trans headliner, German Slut Pop singer Kim Petras. Now that COVID restrictions … Read entire article »

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TWIGGI RELEASES HER LATEST SINGLE “LOVE LOST!”

TWIGGI RELEASES HER LATEST SINGLE “LOVE LOST!”

Reggae songstress Twiggi looks forward to the release of her single, titled “Love Lost.“ The single that was co-produced by Rupert J. Green and Twiggi for the ZYFEX label is distributed by Gong International. It is scheduled to be released this Friday. “Everyone is accustomed to hearing me on reggae rhythms, so this song took a lot of people by surprise because it was done on a pop-inspired dancehall beat. However, the feedback that I’ve received about it … Read entire article »

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