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CANADA’S TASHA T RELEASES NEW SINGLE “BEAUTIFUL WORLD!”

February 23rd, 2016 | Add a Comment

Tasha T—  International recording artist Tasha T recently released a new single, ‘Beautiful World’. The vivacious Rastafarian singjay, who won multiple awards in Canada last year with her album, Real Talk. She described her latest release as a roots-reggae record that is reminiscent of old-school reggae style. “This song has a different vibe, the live instrumentation of the rhythm gives it that original Roots Reggae sound. It’s a song that is easy to relate to because it has a very inspirational message. Wouldn’t it be nice if we’re all living in a beautiful world, free from sorrows and pain, a place where we could all live in love and unity, regardless of race, colour or creed?,” she asked. The song was produced by respected music-publicist Ralston Barrett on the ‘Village Jam’ rhythm and released … Read entire article »

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TASHA T GETS HER SECOND JUNO AWARD NOMINATION!

February 5th, 2015 | Add a Comment

 By Kevin Jackson—  TASHA T… I am deeply humbled and blessed to be nominated—- SHE is the sole female nominated in the Best Reggae Recording category of this year’s Juno Awards, but Tasha T certainly is not there to make up numbers. Her album, Real Talk, is nominated alongside recordings from Steele, Mikey Dangerous, Kirk Diamond and three-time winner Exco Levi. This is Tasha T’s second Juno nomination. The singer was previously called in 2000 for the single Dem Need More Love. “I am deeply humbled and blessed to be nominated. I’m elated and honored,” Tasha T told the Jamaica Observer, noting that a “lot of blood, sweat and tears” went into producing the set which is distributed by VP Records. “I started out at Real Links studio in Kingston with Fyah Fashion and Paul Patchy … Read entire article »

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EXCO LEVI GOES FOR HIS FOURTH JUNO AWARD MARCH 15!

January 28th, 2015 | Add a Comment

By Kevin Jackson—  Exco Levi—- THREE-TIME winner Exco Levi, deejay Kirk Diamond, singjay Mikey Dangerous, singer Steele and deejay Tasha T are the nominees in the Best Reggae Recording of the Year category, for the 2015 Juno Awards. The Juno is Canada’s equivalent of the Grammy Awards in the United States. Toronto-based Exco Levi is originally from Manchester. Born Wayne Ford Levi, he won in 2012 and repeated the feat in 2013 and 2014. This year, he is nominated for the song Welcome the King. This is Diamond’s first Juno nod. The Saskatchewan deejay earned a nomination for Love Inna We Heart which has been number one for the past seven weeks on the Rebel Vibez Canadian Reggae Chart. “This is my first Juno nomination and it feels great. It’s a really good feeling,” St Catherine-born … Read entire article »

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GROOVIN’ IN THE PARK WITH MARCIA GRIFFITHS AND FRIENDS!

July 2nd, 2014 | Add a Comment

  Marcia Griffiths & Ken Boothe “Groovin’ In The Park”   Thirty-five years after they performed with Bob Marley at Madison Square Garden, Marcia Griffiths and Judy Mowatt returned to New York City and gave a stellar performance at Sunday’s Groovin’ In The Park show in Queens. Mowatt performed in the Marcia Griffiths and Friends segment which also featured Bob Andy, Ken Boothe and Tony Gregory. It celebrated Griffiths’ 50th year in the music business. For Chris Roberts, CEO of Groovin Inc, promoters of the annual show, Griffiths and Mowatt working together again in the Big Apple was the high point of the show which took place at Roy Wilkins Park. “Marcia’s performance was not just special because it incorporated some of her friends who shared the journey with her, but was historic on many levels … Read entire article »

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