JAMAICAN DANCE HALL & REGGAE MUSIC
Merital Family was a Jamaican reggae and dancehall group that gained prominence in the late 2000s and early 2010s. The group was associated with dancehall artist Vybz Kartel and was signed to his record label, Adidjahiem Records. The original members of Merital Family were Trovoy “Blackz” Keneale, Junior “Ricky Trooper” Fraser, and Jason McDermott. They […]
It must be the summer spirit kicking in because also Reggae Singles Charts for the month of June 2011 is packed with some of the dopest reggae hit singles of the whole year. Topping at #1 is World Boss Vybz Kartel of his latest anthems “Yea Though I” paired with the music video, recording artist […]
American singer/songwriter Ne-yo was in New Kingston, Jamaica this past Tuesday. Ne-yo was already in Jamaica for Caribbean Fashion Week and for the launch of his Caribbean music label, Compound Island, a version of his label Compound Entertainment. Ne-yo ‘s goal with the new label is to broadcast and give international exposure to new Jamaican […]
Check out the topping songs in Jamaican music charts for this month of June 2011. This month charts are really super lit and super hot with some of the biggest hits from Vybz Kartel, Assassin, Mavado, Chan Dizzy, Aidonia, I-Octane, and somr baddest females recording artists Cherine & Danielle, Toya, and many more top artists […]
Jamaican reggae dancehall artist Sizzla Kalonji, real name Miguel Collins, will release tomorrow a new album called “The Scripture”. Sizzla new album will be digitally available online from tomorrow while the physical copy will be hitting stores June 21 st. The new Reggae Album is very positive and spiritual and that’s why it’s called The […]
VP Records is about to release Reggae Gold 2011. Don’t miss out this year’s biggest Reggae and Dancehall hits within stores and online on June 28, 2011. VP Records is been at the top of the Reggae game for the past 19 years. This collection is known for featuring the biggest Reggae & Dancehall anthems, […]
Check out some of the best songs from Jamaican Dancehall artist Vybz Kartel, released when he was still a free man, during the beginning of Summer 2011. Adidja Palmer aka Vybz Kartel had been arrested and incarcerated at the end of September 2011 and was later sentenced to 35 year in jail before parole with […]
Jr. Gong is never tired of music! Just fresh off his “Distant Relatives” project with Nas, Damian Marley joins the new formed band Super Heavy. Damian Gong Zilla is joining a interesting and very different project: he is the fifth member of a quintet put together by Mick Jagger from the legendary Rolling Stones! SuperHeavy is […]
Enjoy some of the Newest freshest Dancehall and Reggae Riddims & songs out now for June 2011. From Konshens‘s new tune “Buss A Blank” to the new Jah Cure and Spragga Benz songs and if you still are wondering if Popcaan is leaving Gaza scroll to the bottom for World Boss Riddim lyrics. That should answers all the buzz. Popcaan says he […]
Dancehall group Merital Family, from Montego Bay Jamaica, has announced that they are officially parting ways with the Portmore Empire, and will be handling their own booking and management in the near future. “For the last year and a half, we ah get stifle, we ah get overpriced, dem a tell people say we de […]
LIST OF WINNERS AND AWARDS AT REGGAE FILM FESTIVAL 2011 RBTT/RBC AWARD – MAKE A FILM IN 24 HOURS: ‘WHAT IF…” Vanessa Phillips UNESCO AWARD – FEATURE DOCUMENTARY: FIRE IN BABYLON’ (Dir: Stevan Riley) ‘REGGAE BRITANNIA’ (Dir: Jeremy Marre) Nominees: BOB MARLEY: MAKING OF A LEGEND (Dir: Esther Anderson/Gian Goody) HOLDING ON TO JAH (Dir: […]
After leaving Vybz Kartel’s Gaza Portmore Empire, Jamaican recording artists Jah Vinci and Notnice have been interviewed by TV and radio shows in Jamaica. Former Empire artist Jah Vinci says he already has a lot of shows lined out in Europe, Italy included, he’s ready to tour and that he received calls from big artists like […]
Vybz Kartel announced that he will be publishing a book that will be printed for the summer. CLICK HERE TO BUY VYBZ KARTEL’S BOOK THE VOICE OF THE JAMAICAN GHETTO The Jamaican Dancehall Superstar said that the book has been in the making for over two years and it’s now ready to be printed. He […]
It’s official, Jamaican music producer Notnice, from Notnice Records, left Vybz Kartel’s Gaza Empire too. There were some rumors circulating since last February about some tense relations between the two parts (Notnice & Vybz Kartel), but this final chapter was officially announced yesterday by the Jamaican producer, real name Ainsley Morris. Notnice released a statement: “Teacha alright, […]
This is the long latest statement Jamaican reggae dancehall star Vybz Kartel just released about the latest drama in the Gaza Portmore Empire, that he built and founded. “Many of you have heard or seen the recent accusations made by my former associates in the past few weeks. I don’t know why all of these […]