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TONY REBEL TO HEADLINE THE 5TH ANNUAL AFRICAN LIBERATION DAY CONCERT, FOR DOWNTOWN KINGSTON!

May 25th, 2016 | Add a Comment

BY SIMONE MORGAN— Tony Rebel— VETERAN reggae singjay Tony Rebel is this evening’s headliner for the Fifth Annual African Liberation Day concert in the St William Grant Park in downton Kingston. The free concert, hosted by the Kingston and St Andrew Corporation (KSAC), is slated for a 5:00 pm start. “When a day is set aside to mark the liberation of a people it should be celebrated. Our forefathers worked hard for this and we have to follow suit so our children will follow,” Tony Rebel told the Jamaica Observer. The Rastafari artist said he’s doing his part, but hoped the movement was bigger globally. “I am willing to accept it where it is though. We need to see the unification of our race … I would like to see black people networking and be more … Read entire article »

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BUSHMAN RELEASES NEW SINGLE “YOUR LIVING!”

November 6th, 2015 | Add a Comment

Bushman banks on Your Living—- CONSCIOUS reggae singer Bushman is hoping for another hit from his latest single Your Living. According to the entertainer, the song speaks volumes to one’s inner self and will leave the listeners in a deep meditation. “This song is really to inspire people to calculate their life, and are you happy with it, what can you do to improve your life and your children’s life. It’s a question for the people to … Read entire article »

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ROOTS SINGER BUSHMAN TO MAKE FIRST TRIP TO KENYA!

March 27th, 2015 | Add a Comment

Bushman—- ROOTS singer Bushman makes his first trip to the east African country of Kenya next week for three shows — two in the capital Nairobi and another in the city of Kimusu. The 42-year-old artist will be making his third visit to the Motherland which has become a happy hunting ground for dancehall and reggae acts in the last 10 years. In 2010, he played Côte d’Ivoire. In December, he performed in Lagos, Nigeria. “Africa calls, what can I say? This year wi celebrate 20 years as a artist an’ we’d a really like do Africa more,” said Bushman. He is also completing Conquering Lion, his first album since 2011’s Bushman Sings the Bush Doctor, his tribute set to Peter Tosh. The new set is scheduled for released in May … Read entire article »

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BRIGADIER JERRY, BIG YOUTH, BUSHMAN, CHERINE, AND ERNIE SMITH, AMONG ACTS FOR “PLAY FOR CHANGE DAY” IN OCHO RIOS, SEPTEMBER 20!

September 11th, 2014 | Add a Comment

Brigadier Jerry— VETERAN dancehall deejay Brigadier Jerry and foundation sound system Jah Love will be among several acts scheduled for the global concert Play for Change Day at Irie River in Ocho Rios, St Ann, on September 20. According to Michael Cacia, event producer, this is the first time the show will be held in Jamaica. “It will be one of over 300 shows across six continents on that day. But, Jamaica’s will be the biggest,” he said. The proceeds from the concert will be invested back in the community. “We intend to raise money for a school where kids could come learn music education and computer skills,” he told the Jamaica Observer. Cacia said a plot of land has been identified near the concert’s venue for the project. “Nine schools have been built across the world … Read entire article »

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IN THE SUMMER, REGGAE ACTS FLOCK TO THE EUROPEAN CONTINENT!

August 10th, 2014 | Add a Comment

By Richard Johnson— BEENIE MAN… one on the few dancehall acts on the European festivals(then) JIMMY CLIFF… advertised for festivals in Spain, Slovakia, Germany and France Bottom—Chronixx– Europe is the bubbling epicentre for reggae music this summer. As Europeans take full advantage of the warmer weather, Jamaican acts are front and centre at many of the reggae festivals now underway on that continent. Perhaps the busiest act this season is fast-rising roots reggae act Chronixx, who has 17 stops in the European leg of his Dread and Terrible tour. But Chronixx is not alone, as many other local acts are making it onto the roster for festivals not only being staged in the traditional European reggae markets such as Germany, the United Kingdom and France, but in Austria, The Netherlands, Slovakia, Poland and Denmark, which are … Read entire article »

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