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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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MR. VEGAS TAKES ANOTHER WEEK IN THE TOP POSITION OF THE FOUNDATION RADIO NETWORK MUSIC CHART!
THE FOUNDATION RADIO NETWORK TOP 30 MUSIC CHART (NY) 1/16/15 TW LW WOC TITLE ARTIST LABEL HPR 1 -1 -13 MY JAM (2) MR. VEGAS MV MUSIC #1 2 2 14 Captured Land Chronixx Overstand Records #2 3 3 13 Check Hezron Tad’s Records #3 4 4 11 Fighting Brave Like A Lion Aaron Silk Fat Eyes Records #4 5 6 8 Rock Stone Stephen Marley/Capleton/Sizzla Ghetto Youths Int’l #5 6 8 8 Dat Nah Go Work Ikaya/Shuga Penthouse Records #6 7 9 8 All I Need Michelle Gordon Eternal Light Records #7 8 5 14 Hard Work (3) Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley Ghetto Youths Int’l #1 9 11 7 Front Door Tom Laing Top Tier Records #9 10 7 15 Stay With Me Romain Virgo Lifetime Records #2 11 12 7 Let’s Do It Da’Ville Joe Fraser … Read entire article »
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SOUL SINGER KARYN WHITE OF “SUPERWOMAN” FAME, TO MAKE JAMAICAN DEBUT AT CHARITY CONCERT IN NEW KINGSTON!
Karyn White— AMERICAN R&B singer Karyn White said she is set for her Jamaican debut at Euphoria Charity Concert scheduled for the LIME Golf Academy in New Kingston on Sunday. “This is my first time performing in Jamaica and I am looking forward to it. I’m really excited by the energy I’m feeling from the Jamaican people,” White told the Jamaica Observer. Proceeds from the event will be donated to the Mustard Seed Communities charity. The event is promoted by dancehall artist Mr Vegas. White, 49, said charity is something she holds dear to her heart. “Anytime I can perform for this type of cause, it’s always special and rewarding because I get a chance to do what I love and give back to the people who need it most, our children,” she said. One of … Read entire article »
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BEYONCE’ TO INCLUDE REMIX WITH MR. VEGAS ON HER NEXT ALBUM!
Mr Vegas and Beyoncé— DANCEHALL artist Mr Vegas said he is overjoyed that the remix with Beyonce, Standing in the Sun, will be featured on her upcoming album Platinum Edition. According to Mr Vegas, this could be considered as one of his most major musical achievement since the launch of his career more than a decade ago. “This can only be a good look for reggae music. I am on the album of the most powerful woman in music. Her fans will now know Mr Vegas and will start checking out my music,” said Vegas. Last year, Mr Vegas — whose given name is Clifford Smith — received word that the American pop star wanted to have him on her remix. After receiving her vocals, he teamed up with producers Danny and Cleveland ‘Clevie’ … Read entire article »
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JAMAICAN ARTISTS CONSIDER BAN ON AFRICAN CONCERTS OVER THE EBOLA VIRUS!
CONSIDERATION: Mr Vegas– AS THE Ebola virus ravages sections of Africa, and confirmed cases in the US and Europe, some local artists in Jamaica have called for restrictions on travel to areas of Africa. An advisory from the Ministry of Health has warned people against travelling to the Ebola-affected areas of Liberia, Nigeria, Guinea and Sierra Leone in West Africa for entertainment and other purposes. Speaking earlier this month (Oct 3), Dr Ferguson said he was appealing to entertainers to avoid ‘non-essential travel to Ebola-affected areas. He said: “I intend to meet with the Association of Musicians and the tourism minister because we will have to make some tough decisions. I have been appealing to people, including entertainers, to avoid non-essential travel to Ebola-affected countries in West Africa. If they still decide to go … Read entire article »
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LATTY J DEMANDS RESPECT FOR THE LADIES!
By Simone Morgan—- Latty J SINGJAY Latty J stands up for the ladies on Same Pay, her latest song, which is produced by Danny Browne. The feisty single was released last month. “While some may see me as a feminist after hearing the single, I see it as an avenue to speak for women, not just what is physically appealing about them but matters of value,” said Latty J. The 26-year-old, whose real name is Latoya Jackson, says she has faced her share of sexism. “The first time I ever worked as a security guard most of the men were saying I’m not cut out for the job… I was too girly,” she recalled Through Same Pay, Latty J hopes to bring attention to the hard work women put in in other male-dominated fields. “I think it’s gonna … Read entire article »
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MR. VEGAS TO RELEASE NEW ALBUM “EUPHORIA” SEPTEMBER 23!
Mr. Vegas— DANCEHALL singjay Mr Vegas said he is reinventing himself for his upcoming project Euphoria. The album — produced by Danny Browne and Clevand Browne [aka Clevie, formerly of production duo Steely and Clevie fame] — is slated to be released digitally on September 23. “The listeners will get a chance to hear a more vocal side of me, where I am not singjaying or deejaying. Most of the tracks have an authentic Jamaican sound. It has an island vibe to it and I do believe that the fans will love it,” he told the Jamaica Observer. According to Vegas, whose given name is Clifford Smith, the single My Jam is poised to be a huge hit. He said the track gives a jolt of happiness, with an infectious retro beat which will … Read entire article »
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MR. VEGAS AND LATTY J EXPLODE ON NEW GENDER FIST-FIGHT SONG “WHO RULE!”
Kingston, Jamaica:- High riding dancehall star Mr. Vegas has released a collab with Latty J, one of the hottest new recruits on the Dancehall Scene, dubbed Who Rule. The track and video, which was released this week is another from Mr. Vegas’ MV Music outfit featuring one of the artistes in his stable. The August Town native has been bubbling up with several hot singles over the past few months. She recently bussed big shots on the Mint Tea Riddim with Shape & Figure and Irie Vibes on the Protector Riddim. She was also presented and accounted for on Jah Snow Cone’s Nuh Fraid Riddim with a track titled Put Up Unuh Han and before, claimed God A God on another collab with Mr. Vegas. On all tracks Latty J demonstrated dexterity and skill in handling the riddim; peppering it with catchy lyrics in her own gritty feminine … Read entire article »
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SINGER/PRODUCER ED ROBINSON TO MAKE HIS DEBUT ON THE GRACE JAMAICAN JERK FESTIVAL, QUEENS, NEW YORK, JULY 20!
By -Michelle E. Arthurton- Photo (Marjorie Flash) Singer-songwriter and producer Ed Robinson is scheduled to perform at the 4th Annual Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival at Roy Wilkins Park in Queens, New York, Sunday, July 20, 2014. The event is expected to attract over 16,000 patrons. Other entertainers scheduled for that event include Maxi Priest, Etana and Mr. Vegas. Ed Robinson is known for songs including “Knocking On Heavens Door”, “Watch How You Flex”, “Ain’t That Lovin You”, “No More … Read entire article »
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ETANA, MR. VEGAS, MAXI PRIEST FOR NEW YORK CITY’S GRACE JAMAICAN JERK FESTIVAL JULY 20!
Etana performing at Best of the Best show at Bayfront Park, Miami, Florida on Sunday, May 25, 2014. – Gladstone Taylor/Photographer—– By Leighton Levy— Live performances from entertainers Etana, Mr. Vegas and Maxi Priest, organisers have said, are a sure bet to make the 2104 Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival one of the most memorable events. The 14-year-old event is set for the Roy Wilkins Park in Queens, New York on Sunday, July 20, and the organisers are promising that the family-oriented event will be better than ever. “Our primary focus is to heighten the experience of our patrons, and we have introduced a new layout of the event to allow for easy access into the festival,” said founder Eddy Edwards, who, along with Sydney Roberts, staged the festival for the first time at the C.B. Smith Park in Pembroke Pines, … Read entire article »
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