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MR. VEGAS, GYPTIAN, AND MACHEL MONTANO FOR “THE BETX CARNIVAL” SUNDAY, JUNE 28!
Dancehall icon Mr. Vegas is slated to make an appearance at this year’s staging of the BET Experience. Mr. Vegas will perform at the BETX Carnival on Sunday, June 28th at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, California. “I’m looking forward to performing for my fans at the BET Experience. This an international platform and I am going there to represent Reggae & Dancehall music all the way.” Mr. Vegas is no stranger when it comes to performing on US main stream events as he has performed at other prestigious events in the US in including the Soul Train Awards. “I am one of the ambassadors of Dancehall music who has been taking our music and culture to people as all over the world for the last 17 years. I’ve been on every … Read entire article »
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SOCA STAR MACHEL MONTANO WINS SOUL TRAIN INTERNATIONAL AWARD!
Machel Montano— MACHEL Montano won the Soul Train Award for Best International Performance at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas Friday evening. The diminutive singer won for Ministry of Road, making him the second Trinidadian to win the award in consecutive years. Singer Bunji Garlin won the 2013 award with Differentology. It was the third nomination for 39-year-old Montano who has been a dominant figure in soca music for over 25 years. Montano was also a presenter at the … Read entire article »
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“NO SHAGGY AND FRIENDS CHARITY CONCERT THIS YEAR” SAYS ORGANIZER!
By Richard Johnson—- SHAGGY & Friends — the annual charity concert which raises funds for the Bustamante Children’s Hospital — will not be staged this year. According to Sharon Burke, a member of the event’s organising team, there has been a revamp of the show. SHAGGY… involved with the Bustamante Children’s Hospital since 2001 “A decision was taken to stage the concert every other year,” Burke told the Jamaica Observer yesterday. Burke was unable to divulge any other details. Grammy-winning … Read entire article »
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NEW DATE FOR CARIBBEAN FEVER MUSIC FESTIVAL IN BROOKLYN!
Machel Montano, Mr Vegas, Doug E. Fresh, Morgan Heritage, Alison Hinds, Baby Cham, Slick Rick & T-MICKY rock BARCLAYS CENTER After carefully considering the post hurricane Sandy conditions that many of our ticket holders are experiencing, The Caribbean Fever Music Festival [tomorrow night], Friday, November 2, at Barclays Center has been moved to December 17th. Tickets already purchased will be honored for December 17th and artist line up remains the same. We know that may in our community … Read entire article »
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THE INCREASING INFLUX OF SOCA ARTISTS ON DANCEHALL RIDDIMS!
Lil Rick By Hasani Walters…., There has always been a connection between the soca and dancehall genres. It seems that link is becoming stronger these days as dancehall experiences an influx of recordings by soca entertainers on its rhythms. This trend was apparently popularised after Shurwayne Winchester’s Wine on JA Productions’ Overproof rhythm was released last year. The song was a favourite of many due to its dual properties – being on a hit dancehall rhythm but done by a soca entertainer, thus providing … Read entire article »
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