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LADY G RELEASES HER LATEST EP “SMILE!”

February 11th, 2016 | Add a Comment

Lady G—- International dancehall artist Lady G is very optimistic about the success of her latest studio effort, which is a seven-track EP titled Smile. Smile was produced by Indie Rootz Records from Montreal, Canada. The EP was released worldwide in July 2015 and is distributed by Zojak Worldwide, and is available on iTunes and all digital outlets for purchases. With the release of the EP, Lady G is hoping to continue to ride the wave created by the title track, Smile. Lady G has shot videos for four songs from the EP. These include Rock & Come In,featuring Shae Mill; After Work Party, Smile and Jamaica. The videos will be released at the end of this month. “So far, there has been a very positive response to Smile. From dancehall (old-and-new school) to ‘one drop’, … Read entire article »

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REGGAE BRINGS BACK LOVE TO BALTIMORE JULY 11!

June 25th, 2015 | Add a Comment

Top: Josey Wales and Little John Bottom: Robert French and Lady G— A Jamaican promoter is using his annual show in Maryland to help heal racial wounds in that state’s largest city. Carlos Daley, founder and organizer of Jamaica Day, told the Jamaica Observer that ‘Reggae Is Love’ is the theme for this year’s event which takes place July 11 in Baltimore. “We want to show that we are one big family and all the artistes will reflect positives,” said Daley, who has lived in the Washington, DC/Maryland area for over 40 years. Baltimore was rocked by week-long riots in April following the death of Freddie Gray, a 25-year-old black man who had been arrested by police. Gray went into a coma from injuries sustained during his arrest. He never regained consciousness, sparking widespread looting and … Read entire article »

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LADY G AIMS AT THE CHARTS WITH NEW SINGLE “ROCK AND COME IN!”

October 19th, 2014 | Add a Comment

Lady G – File By Carl Gilchrist— Lady G is heading back for the charts with a throwback track that threatens to exceed the career heights that she reached when she teamed up with Papa San in the ’80s for such hits as Legal Rights and Round Table Talk. This time, though, the collaborative effort is with a young talent that is destined to go far – the St Ann-based Shae Mill, who was just a little girl when Lady G was ruling the charts. The song, Rock and Come In, is already a favourite of many, with little or no form of promotion. Lady G is also known for several other hits including Nuff Respect,Breeze Off, and Ghetto Vibes, among others. Mill is not exactly a stranger, having written and produced several tracks for herself and other artists, … Read entire article »

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JUNIE RANKS AIMING FOR A COMEBACK WITH A NEW ALBUM!

June 20th, 2014 | Add a Comment

By Simone Morgan—- Junie Ranks— JUNIE Ranks, one of dancehall’s pioneer female artists, is planning a return to the scene after a 16-year break. Known for ’80s hits like Gi Mi Punany and Cry fi mi Boops, Junie Ranks says she is better prepared the second time around. “I am more professional and educated as it relates to the business. When I started a few decades ago, I wasn’t too informed about the business aspect,” she told Splash. “My aim now is to bring back the rub-a-dub-style.” She said she was forced to drop her music career after migrating to the United States in 1998. “It was different when I moved to the States. It was hard finding producers to work with. I wasn’ t treated like a Jamaican dancehall act, persons saw me as just … Read entire article »

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LT. STITCHIE VISITS HIS OLD NEIGHBORHOOD IN SPANISH TOWN!

March 28th, 2014 | Add a Comment

By Cecelia Campbell-Livingston—- Top: Lt. Stitchie plays a game of dominoes with old friends. Bottom: Stitchie in the Spanish Town Square.—- This is the fifth of a 10-part series called Pon Di Ends, in which we feature communities that have influenced Jamaica’s music. THE pounding of dominoes and raucous laughter broke the silence of St John’s Road when Splash visited that Spanish Town community. Gospel deejay Stitchie had a big grin — he held the winning hand in the game. … Read entire article »

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CHARITY CONCERT TO RAISE FUNDS FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CENTER IN KINGSTON!

July 31st, 2013 | Add a Comment

Luciano— New York-based DJT Promotions, Sunlight Productions and Global Harmony, a charity organisation which operates out of the United Kingdom, have joined forces with a number of reggae and dancehall artists to fight against domestic violence. On Saturday August 17, they will stage the first annual White House Culture Jam at the White House Beach Park in Westmoreland. According to George O’Gilvie of DJT Promotions, domestic violence is a very serious problem globally, and as such, he and … Read entire article »

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ALBUM REVIEW: COCOA TEA – “IN A DI RED”

November 26th, 2012 | Add a Comment

Album Review By Marlon— Title: IN A DI RED Artist: COCOA TEA Label: ROARING LION RECORDS/VPAL Cocoa Tea made his recording debut in 1974 at the age of 15, with a song called “Searching In The Hills” under the name Calvin Scott, which is a loose variation of his real name. He got his first big hit ten years later with “Lost My Sonia” for the late producer Henry “Junjo” Lawes, and has remained on the scene ever since. … Read entire article »

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