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<strong>Ryan Chan Wins Again ‘Mission Catwalk 2’ Rebecca Stirm Eliminated</strong>

Ryan Chan Wins Again ‘Mission Catwalk 2’ Rebecca Stirm Eliminated

After a taste of victory with his first win last week, Ryan Chan of Trinidad has won yet another challenge on Caribbean fashion reality series ‘Mission Catwalk’; a win which qualifies him for some enviable prizes including the chance to show at London Fashion week.  His scores also put him in the top three ranking, […]

<strong>“Hit Me With Music” A Documentary On Jamaican Dancehall Music</strong>

“Hit Me With Music” A Documentary On Jamaican Dancehall Music

Dancehall student can’t miss out the fascinating realities of Jamaica’s musical experience told and described in the acclaimed film, Hit Me With Music. Released in 2012, the 74-minute “Hit Me With Music” is directed by Barcelona-born Miquel Galofré and cleared for audiences 16 years and over. This documentary explores the various facets of Dancehall culture, including […]

<strong>Vybz Kartel Music ‘Back To Life’ & ‘Money Box Riddim’ 2012</strong>

Vybz Kartel Music ‘Back To Life’ & ‘Money Box Riddim’ 2012

Re-posting one of the latest Vybz Kartel’s  single -Back to Life released by UIM Records and distributed by 21st Hapilos. Even after being incarcerated for almost a year, top selling Dancehall artist Vybz Kartel is still stirring controversy. The single “Back To Life” produced by Adidjahiem Records has been the buzz on social media. With […]

<strong>Vybz Kartel Trial News: Remanded Again To June 29</strong>

Vybz Kartel Trial News: Remanded Again To June 29

Nothing new yesterday when World Boss Vybz Kartel appeared again before the court to respond of the alleged murder charges and was remanded again until later this month. Adidja Palmer appeared before the Home Circuit Court yesterday, Friday June 8, the same day Christopher ‘Dudus’ Coke, was sentenced to 23 years in prison from US prosecutors. […]

<strong>Jamaican Artist Popcaan Busy Summer Starts With European Tour Next Week</strong>

Jamaican Artist Popcaan Busy Summer Starts With European Tour Next Week

Jamaican dancehall reggae artist Popcaan is pon di road again and ready to kick off a busy summer starting with a mini tour of two weeks in Europe. The recording Jamaican dancehall reggae artist made headlines for a concert that started late and ended prematurely, in Belize on May 19th. According to the fans, Popcaan […]

<strong>Music Industry Achievers Awards (MIA) June 27 Kingston</strong>

Music Industry Achievers Awards (MIA) June 27 Kingston

The 2nd staging of the Music Industry Awards will be taking place on June 27th, 2012 at the Mona Conference Center in Kingston, Jamaica. The red carpet and celebrity studded event will be hosted by Jade of Zip 103fm & Sasha Bling of Fiwi Choice. Check this out: thirty five individuals chosen by the public in their […]

<strong>Listen To Vybz Kartel Song ‘Let Mi Go’ Feat Elly Ess & Jim Jones</strong>

Listen To Vybz Kartel Song ‘Let Mi Go’ Feat Elly Ess & Jim Jones

Check out this new tune from Vybz Kartel The Teacha featuring Elli Ess and Jim Jones. Titled “Let Mi Go”. Jamaican recording artist Vybz Kartel is not new to international collaboration and remixes, and this one is another good one. The Jamaican dancehall star is not new to international collaboration, crossing genres and styles, while […]

<strong>Breaking News: Busy Signal To Be Extradited To USA This Week</strong>

Breaking News: Busy Signal To Be Extradited To USA This Week

Jamaican Reggae artist Busy Signal is expected to be extradited to the United States before the end of the week to face a charge of absconding bail. There were reports that preparations were being made to turn him over in the past days to US marshals who will accompany him to Minnesota where the charge […]

<strong>Beenie Man To Perform In Ny At Grooving In The Park July 1</strong>

Beenie Man To Perform In Ny At Grooving In The Park July 1

Moses Davis, aka Beenie Man will return to the USA for a performance at the inaugural ‘Groovin In The Park’ concert on Sunday, July 1, 2012 at Roy Wilkins Park, Queens, NY.It took almost 2 years but his working American visa is being reinstated. “I am extremely excited to announce that our booking agent here […]

<strong>Shaggy Launches New Reggae Label At Rice & Peas 5 Year Celebration</strong>

Shaggy Launches New Reggae Label At Rice & Peas 5 Year Celebration

Jamaican superstar Shaggy will launch his new label, Ranch Entertainment, officially tonight, in New York, during ‘Rice and Peas’ party for their five year anniversary. The artist, announced  that he will officially launch his new fusion Reggae label at the Santos Party House in New York City on June 4. The launch will be hosted […]

<strong>Ryan Chan Wins Mission Catwalk 2 Episode 10</strong>

Ryan Chan Wins Mission Catwalk 2 Episode 10

Another episode of Mission Catwalk season 2. Only 5 designers left! Who will rule the catwalk? Enjoy beow the full episode 10 and its recaps as well as the promo for episode 11 of the one & only Caribbean reality show about fashion! It took ten tries, but Trinidad designer Ryan Chan can finally call […]

<strong>Tad’s Records To Release ‘The Ultimate’ ( Reggae Experience ) 2012 On June 12</strong>

Tad’s Records To Release ‘The Ultimate’ ( Reggae Experience ) 2012 On June 12

Mark the date!  Tuesday, June 12th, Tad’s Records will release  one of the coolest collection  of the year  packed with  chart-topping hits coming straight from Jamaica, The Ultimate 2012. The Ultimate 2012 features more than 20 tunes including Vybz Kartel, Popcaan, Baby Cham and O, I-Octane, Lady Saw, Khago, and the list of artists goes […]

<strong>Listen To ‘Bassline Riddim’ Mix Di Genius Records June 2012</strong>

Listen To ‘Bassline Riddim’ Mix Di Genius Records June 2012

Listen to a new and powerful reggae dancehall riddim coming out of Jamaica, titled ‘Bassline Riddim’. Produced by young and talented Jamaican music producer Di Genius Records. “Bassline Riddim” includes some top Jamaican reggae dancehall music artists such as Busy Signal, Mavado, Chino (Di Genius brother), Sean Paul, Di Genius, Elephant Man, Bramma, Agent Sasco, […]

<strong>Statement From Adidjahiem Records: Kartel Is Not Recording In Jail</strong>

Statement From Adidjahiem Records: Kartel Is Not Recording In Jail

Kington, JA – June 2, 2012. MissGaza received a press statement from Vybz Kartel’s own imprinting. Adidjahiem Records would like to make it clear, that Adidja ‘Vybz Kartel’ Palmer has not recorded any material since his arrest in 2011. Any songs containing material from Vybz Kartel that were released after his arrest, were recorded by […]

<strong>Listen To Pressure Riddim ‘Push Hitz Records’ [Jamaican Dancehall Music 2012]</strong>

Listen To Pressure Riddim ‘Push Hitz Records’ [Jamaican Dancehall Music 2012]

Push Hitz Records Released Teflon’s Single “Journey Long” late last year and now the full pressure Riddim is released featuring other Jamaican reggae dancehall artists. Voicing on it Jamaican reggae dancehall artist Alkamis, Ifaithful, Miki Ras, Juvi, Lutan Fyah, Emanuel Stail, Reel Steel, I.C, Tata Blacks & Zamunda. The full Pressure Riddim is now Available […]