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MADE IN BRITAIN…IGNORED IN JAMAICA!

By Kevin Jackson—  Aldin ‘Smood Face’ Taylor— THERE has been a big presence in recent times of British-Jamaican artists on pop charts in the United Kingdom. However, they have failed to duplicate that success in Jamaica. Some of these acts include Stylo G, Wretch 32, Melissa Steel and Krishane Levy. Stylo G, who won the MOBO Award for Best Reggae Artiste in London last week, has scored hits in the UK with Soundbwoy, Badd and Move Back. Originally from Spanish Town, Stylo G is yet to make inroads in the land of his birth. Producer Aldin ‘Smood Face’ Taylor says for British-Jamaican acts to get recognition in Jamaica, there must be serious promotion of their music. “I think that if the artists spend some time in Jamaica and promote themselves, they can become famous in Jamaica. All … Read entire article »

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“KISSES FOR BREAKFAST” BY POPCAAN AND MELISSA STEEL, HITS THE BRITISH POP CHART!

   By Kevin Jackson— Popcaan and Melissa Steel on the set of the video shoot at Hellshire Beach in Portmore— POPCAAN has scored his first British pop hit with Kisses for Breakfast, a song he did with singer Melissa Steel. The song debuted at number 10 on the UK national chart last week. Kisses for Breakfast is the first single for Steel, a 20-year-old from Bradford, England. The song was co-produced by British producer Wundah and Richie Flores. The latter is a Cayman native residing in the UK, who is a founding member of the Black Chiney sound system. Flores is also manager of Jamaican-born, UK-based deejay Stylo G. The video for Kisses for Breakfast was filmed at Hellshire Beach in Portmore, St. Catherine, earlier this year. “The song has a summer, island feel to it, which is … Read entire article »

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