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SINGER JUNIOR KELLY URGES JAMAICAN ARTISTS TO LIFT THEIR WRITING STANDARD!

January 27th, 2017 | Add a Comment

Junior Kelly seen here performing at Rebel Salute in St Ann.—- REGGAE singer Junior Kelly is urging Jamaican artists to raise their writing standard in order to produce music that will have an international appeal. Kelly — who tours consistently — said he has observed that those who have gone before him have been successful by applying the simple formula of remaining consistent. “It is not easy for me representing reggae on some platforms where I am the … Read entire article »

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AFTER MAJOR SUCCESS IN EUROPE, JUNIOR KELLY TO PROMOTE “URBAN POET” TO THE REST OF THE WORLD!

May 18th, 2016 | Add a Comment

By Kevin Jackson— The cover of Junior Kelly’s album, Urban Poet.— SIX months after its release, Junior Kelly is still promoting Urban Poet, his 10th album. It is distributed in Europe by Austrian company Irie Vibrations. “I have been promoting the album in Europe, so now we are getting ready to roll out the promotions in the Caribbean and the rest of the world,” Kelly said in an interview with the Jamaica Observer. The 15-track set features Everybody Needs Somebody, Power To The People and No Dig It Up which Kelly reports did well in Europe. Kelly was part of the recent Rototom & Friends Tour (along with the Wailing Souls and Daniel Bambaata Marley) that had shows in Austria, Italy, France, Spain, Poland and the Czech Republic. “It was an amazing experience, and I was very … Read entire article »

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HISTORY MAN SPREADING THE WORD ON EUROPEAN TOUR!

October 11th, 2015 | Add a Comment

Informative Historyman— FOR over 40 decades, the roots-reggae banner has held sway in Europe. The music of legends like Bob Marley and Burning Spear may still dominate the airwaves, but ‘warriors’ like the Informative Historyman keep the flame burning in the underground. ‘Historyman’ recently returned to Jamaica from a month-long tour that saw him performing in Europe, as well as Israel and Colombia. It was his most productive time on the road since he began touring Europe in 2008. “Is the first I cover so many countries. It was my eighth time in Europe an’ normally I do Germany, Belgium an’ France but we expanded this time,” said Historyman. The tour started September 1 in France where he did five shows. Historyman then moved on to Portugal and Italy before closing that leg of the … Read entire article »

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JUNIOR KELLY TO RELEASE “URBAN POET” AS HIS 10th STUDIO ALBUM!

October 8th, 2015 | Add a Comment

Junior Kelly, who is among Jamaica’s finest Conscious Voices, Songwriter extraordinaire and Reggae Music’s most prolific exponent, is set to release his 10th studio album for Austrian based label Irie Vibrations. It is scheduled for release on October 9, 2015. Junior Kelly feels confident that this album will be a game changer similar to his mega hit “Love so Nice”, and hopes that it will shine a light on Reggae Music and provide Reggae fans with much needed salvation, substance and food for thought, to uplift them in these difficult times. The album is a Masterpiece that Junior Kelly describes as “Pop Culture”, where Roots & Culture meets Pop, which is an eclectic mix culminating with incredible live riddims, exciting musicianship and vocal artistry at its best. Junior Kelly claims it as … Read entire article »

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JUNIOR KELLY HEADS FOR THE WEST COAST WITH HIS BAG OF HITS!

June 13th, 2012 | Add a Comment

Posted by Armi Roots reggae champion, Junior ‘Love So Nice’ Kelly, is quite upbeat as he makes his way across the West Coast of the United States to re-connect with fans and share with them his catalogue of hit songs. The tour, which also features singer Prestige, along with a live band, brings Kelly to a stage that has been yearning for him for too long. Moe’s Alley in Santa Cruz — the one in California, not the … Read entire article »

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