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JAMAICAN DANCE HALL & REGGAE MUSIC

<b>Jamaican Dancehall Reggae Artist Kiprich On European Tour</b>

Jamaican Dancehall Reggae Artist Kiprich On European Tour

International Dancehall artist Kiprich,real name Marlon Plunkett is currently in the United Kingdom where he is performing on a number of shows, as well as doing promotional interviews on Caribbean radio stations (and he also attended a football match at Stamford Bridge, headquarter of  Chelsea Football Club, over the weekend since he ‘s friend with […]

<strong>Vybz Kartel Still No Bail & Shawn Storm Still In Custody</strong>

Vybz Kartel Still No Bail & Shawn Storm Still In Custody

Another long court day and still no bail for Mr. Adidja Palmer aka Vybz Kartel. The second murder case against the deejay was cancelled again this morning in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate’s Court because one of his co-accused was not brought to court by the police. Georgianna Fraser, the resident magistrate put off the matter […]

<strong>Jamaican Movie ‘Ghett’a Life’</strong>

Jamaican Movie ‘Ghett’a Life’

Another very cool Jamaican flick. Ghett ‘a Life is an action drama movie set in a politically turbulent Kingston. Jamaica’s love affair with boxing reignites in this flick mixed with Jamaican political turbolence. Ghett’a Life won the Best Pitch Award at this year’s Cannes Film Festival in France, is written, produced and directed by Chris […]

<strong>Gaza Recap: Shawn Storm Arrested Again & More</strong>

Gaza Recap: Shawn Storm Arrested Again & More

Portmore Empire sing-jay, Shawn Campbell, aka Shawn Storm, is back behind bars for the second time in just over a week. He is once again in police custody after being summoned by the Constant Spring Police on Tuesday. This comes just over a week after Shawn Storm turned himself in after being named a person […]

<strong>Jamaican Documentary ‘Man Free’ To Screen In Nyc & Antigua</strong>

Jamaican Documentary ‘Man Free’ To Screen In Nyc & Antigua

Man Free, the brilliant documentary that looks into the lives of everyday people in the beautiful country of Jamaica, told through the voices of people themselves, and narrated by the late Perry Henzell  will have its New York Premiere on November 11, at Maysles Theater, NY. Man Free is receiving global attention through the Jamaican […]

*New Riddims Inna Jamaica Oct. 2011 Part 2*

*New Riddims Inna Jamaica Oct. 2011 Part 2*

Here we go again with some New Riddims.Fresh. New Russian Prod. Chan Dizzy 21 Gun Salute. You already know this is maaad![youtube width=”640″ height=”344″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1lD1vBRERcs[/youtube] New Mavado Darkness on Darkness Riddim. Brand New.Gully Ghost this goes out to you again.Zeen… [youtube width=”640″ height=”344″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lT-uvH8xs2Q[/youtube] Future Fambo O.M.G on  Mas Fuego Riddim [youtube width=”640″ height=”344″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1IUoBwXlL9U[/youtube] Various Artists on […]

<strong>Watch Konshens Music Video “Do Sumn!” & More Konshens Songs</strong>

Watch Konshens Music Video “Do Sumn!” & More Konshens Songs

Dancehall artist Konshens just concluded a successful two-month European tour, with  Darrio and his Subkonshus Band Traveling to places like Israel, France, Austria, Portugal, Germany, Switzerland and Sweden. “The tour was good, we go all bout the place. This is the third time for Europe but this time I went with my band. The band shell […]

<strong>Still No Bail For Jamaican Dancehall Star Vybz Kartel October 2011</strong>

Still No Bail For Jamaican Dancehall Star Vybz Kartel October 2011

Vybz Kartel had an intense morning today and again he was remanded in custody (for both cases) when he appeared in the Gun Court section of the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate’s Court to face murder, conspiracy and gun charges. Vybz Kartel will have to go back again in court next Monday to answer for a second […]

<strong>Vybz Kartel Could Face More Murder Charges</strong>

Vybz Kartel Could Face More Murder Charges

More shocking breaking news from Kingston, Jamaica. Prominent entertainer Vybz Kartel has been charged with one more murder. Just two days before his court case and his next appearance in the court division for murder, conspiracy to murder, and illegal possession of a firearm charges, a new case and another court date, for ganja charges, for which the dancehall […]

<strong>“Out The Gate” Jamaican Movie</strong>

“Out The Gate” Jamaican Movie

“Out the Gate” is an independent movie filmed between Jamaica, in Toll Gate, and Los Angeles that, after successful screening in United States, will finally reach Jamaican screens in November. It’s a urban/ action movie  directed by R. Steven Johnson with Paul Cambell as a LA boss, and if his face looks familiar to you it’s because […]

Listen To Assassin Aka Agent Sasco Aka Wash Belly

Listen To Assassin Aka Agent Sasco Aka Wash Belly

Jamaican Music Artist Assassin, aka Agent Sasco, as he refers to himself calling his more conscious side, recorded  a new tune under a new name and with a different voice. Called Up In A Life on Boardhouse Records’ ‘Big Dog’ Riddim was released about  a month ago. Assassin explains is not an alter ego: “It wouldn’t […]

<strong>All I-Octane New Singles September/October 2011</strong>

All I-Octane New Singles September/October 2011

Big Ups to Jamaican reggae dancehall artist I-Octane  that has been unstoppable in these past months touring the world, recording, touring and releasing new hot reggae dancehall songs. Check out ‘Enemy Yaad’, which  is on HEAVY ROTATION in MissGaza playlist. Watch I Octane ‘Enemy Yard/Nah Eat Ft Versatile’ (OFFICIAL ‘HD’ VIDEO)  A lot of […]

*Top 25 Dancehall Singles Charts Inna Jamaica October 2011*

*Top 25 Dancehall Singles Charts Inna Jamaica October 2011*

[youtube width=”640″ height=”344″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R-nXiPAz5RU[/youtube] [youtube width=”640″ height=”344″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8zmgBGTaEM[/youtube] Popcaan number one with Ravin! Sean Paul and Fambo are on the second spot with their song on Matrimoney Riddim, Street Hustle on 3rd position and Mavado with 4 songs out there right now while Kartel just had his Summer Time and the new joint Bike Back in the […]

<strong>Watch Jamaican Movie Rockers (1978)</strong>

Watch Jamaican Movie Rockers (1978)

Another Classic flick: Rockers, a Jamaican movie from 1978 that was made after the stunning success of The Harder They Come in 1972, which introduced North Americans to reggae music and the Rastafarian lifestyle of many Jamaicans. Directed by Ted Bafaloukos this movie tells the story of Leroy “Horsemouth” Wallace, who has been a drummer in reggae bands, […]