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<strong>4th South Florida Dancehall & Reggae Music Awards 2012 Line Up</strong>

4th South Florida Dancehall & Reggae Music Awards 2012 Line Up

Dancehall students and lovers the 4th South Florida’s Dancehall Reggae Music Awards is quickly approaching. This musical show is a celebration of Reggae, Dancehall and Soca music and is one of the most anticipated show during  Memorial Day Weekend among South Florida’s Caribbean crowd. The Annual South Florida Dancehall & Reggae Music Awards will present […]

<strong>Jamaican Star Buju Banton Nominated For Two IRAWMA Awards</strong>

Jamaican Star Buju Banton Nominated For Two IRAWMA Awards

Reggae Superstar Buju Banton, whom is currently serving a ten years sentence in a Florida’s jail, received two nominations for the upcoming 31st annual International Reggae and World Music Awards (IRAWMA), scheduled to take place on July 5 in Chicago, Illinois. Banton, born Mark Myrie, cops the nomination for Best Song for his critically acclaimed […]

<strong>Stream ‘Reggae Gold Compilation 2012’ VP Records On iTunes</strong>

Stream ‘Reggae Gold Compilation 2012’ VP Records On iTunes

REGGAE GOLD 2012, the genre’s best selling compilation worldwide, CELEBRATES 20 YEARS OF MUSIC WITH DOUBLE THE HITS Deluxe Anniversary Edition Available June 26 on VP Records . VP Records is set to release the 20th edition of the best-selling annual reggae compilation Reggae Gold. The June 26th release of Reggae Gold 2012 will mark this achievement with […]

<strong>Listen To ‘Live In Love Riddim’ TJ Records 2012</strong>

Listen To ‘Live In Love Riddim’ TJ Records 2012

Listen posted below to a new super hot Reggae Dancehall riddim from Jamaican Record Label TJ Records called “Live In Love Riddim”. “Live in Love Riddim” is super packed with big tunes and with heavy weights Jamaican reggae dancehall artists voicing on it. All delivering classic great good vibes songs to uplift and infuse hope […]

<strong>Caribbean Reality Show: Gregory Williams Wins Mission Catwalk Challenge</strong>

Caribbean Reality Show: Gregory Williams Wins Mission Catwalk Challenge

Fashion lovers! Mission Catwalk is getting better and better! Starting from the amazing soundtrack featured every week in the Jamaican TV show and of course the amazing models, the designs, the designers, the host, the judges, the guest judges… Gregory Williams of Jamaica has edged his way to a win on Episode 5 of Caribbean […]

<strong>Watch ‘Dutty Bwoy’ Episode 6 ‘Return Of The Gaza Man’ [Jamaican Animation]</strong>

Watch ‘Dutty Bwoy’ Episode 6 ‘Return Of The Gaza Man’ [Jamaican Animation]

Finally, in Dutty Bwoy – Episode 6 “Return Of The Gaza Man” – guest starring World Boss Vybz Kartel – is out, featuring Jamaican fictional 3d animation characters G Swag, Wanga & Strap Don! Mental Chung, the talented creator of Dutty Bwoy, already a winner at last year Reggae Film Festival, the talented Jamaican creative mind […]

<strong>No Bail For Vybz Kartel Remanded Again Till June 8</strong>

No Bail For Vybz Kartel Remanded Again Till June 8

It wasn’t bail yet today for Jamaican Dancehall artist Vybz Kartel. In one of the most crucial session of the whole murder case against him and his associates. Vybz Kartel and the men allegedly accused of Clive “Lizard” William murder are to return to the Home Circuit Court on June 8 on two separate murder […]

<strong>The One Love Reggae Festival Feat. Capleton, Spragga Benz, Cocoa Tea & More</strong>

The One Love Reggae Festival Feat. Capleton, Spragga Benz, Cocoa Tea & More

The One Love Reggae Festival will unite diverse cultures within South Florida through “One Love, One Heart and One Music”. This event will be held on Sunday, May 13, 2012 in West Palm Beach, Florida at the Cruzan Amphitheater. The 2011 Festival boasted a huge attendance of more than 5000 patrons with a wide diversity […]

<strong>Dancehall Beefs Demarco, Quick Cook, Blak Ryno And Popcaan</strong>

Dancehall Beefs Demarco, Quick Cook, Blak Ryno And Popcaan

Despite all the fans dream of Unity, the feud between Demarco and Popcaan intensified with a new Demarco’s song called ‘Watch Weh Mi Do Him’. Veteran Jamaican artist Demarco just released a new diss track with more hard hitting lyrics. Demarco rhymes: “Watch we mi do him, Watch we mi do him, 33 in a […]

<strong>Stream Sizzla New EP ‘Don’t Mislead The Youths’ Reggae Music</strong>

Stream Sizzla New EP ‘Don’t Mislead The Youths’ Reggae Music

U.S. based reggae label Locksmith Records just released the latest studio effort from reggae legend, Jamaican artist Sizzla Kalonji in the form of an EP entitled ‘Don’t Mislead The Youths’. The new Sizzla EP was released yesterday, April 24, 2012, and is now available in CD format in select stores, including VP Records. It is […]

<strong>Listen To Melanie Fiona New Songs & Miami Live Dates</strong>

Listen To Melanie Fiona New Songs & Miami Live Dates

Miami.THE REGGAE GARDEN – Going down this Saturday April 28. This event includes two rooms and a live performance : MELANIE FIONA. The night will be also packed with different guests and hosts! Join us in “The Reggae Garden” at Karu & Y  on Saturday, April 28th and the last SATURDAY of each month! *Hosted […]

<strong>Forensic Evidence In Vybz Kartel’s Case</strong>

Forensic Evidence In Vybz Kartel’s Case

Yesterday, finally, detectives turned in forensic evidence of Vybz Kartel’s murder trial related to Clive “Lizard” Williams. According to reports, investigators handed over the evidence to the Director of Public Prosecutions and the information include telephone data, video tape material, blood sample and other forensic material taken from the scene. The forensic report revealed that […]

<strong>Was Tommy Lee Gaza Sparta Arrested In Grenada?</strong>

Was Tommy Lee Gaza Sparta Arrested In Grenada?

There are alleged rumors about Jamaican Dancehall artist Tommy Lee (Gaza) Sparta being possibly locked up in Grenada for ganja possession. Can’t confirm or deny just re-posting a couple of his hottest new and old songs right now! Listen to one of his latest hit song voiced over “Double Trouble Riddim” that features his friend […]

<strong>Dancehall Diva Lady Saw To Guest Judge on Mission Catwalk</strong>

Dancehall Diva Lady Saw To Guest Judge on Mission Catwalk

It’s that time of the week again! Grammy Award-winning Dancehall diva Lady Saw will serve as a guest judge on episode five of Caribbean fashion designer reality series Mission Catwalk which airs Tuesday April 24th on Television Jamaica. She will join executive producer/host Keneea Linton-George, judges Novia McDonald-Whyte, Jamaica Observer lifestyle editor and noted menswear […]