LATEST REGGAE & DANCEHALL NEWS
The Reggae Community mourns the loss of one of its legends, Gregory Isaacs. Isaacs was born on July 15, 1951 in Kingston, Jamaica and gained recognition and love in the 1970s and 1980s for hits such as “Night Nurse” and “Rumors.” Gregory Anthony Isaacs was a Jamaican reggae musician described as “the most exquisite vocalist […]
As part of the global celebrations in honor of Guinness founder, Sir Arthur, Guinness is staging several massive concerts worldwide. If you are in Kingston TODAY don’t miss out one of the biggest show for the Caribbean area going down at the National Stadium in Kingston, Jamaica. The Guinness celebration features international recording stars like: Busta […]
One of the best movie of 2010 Luciano Blotta's RISE UP is filmed in Jamaica and portrays the struggles and the passion in underground Jamaican music and dancehall music
Ziggy Marley released his latest song, a pro-hemp/marijuana anthem entitled, A Fire Burns For Freedom. The song is free to download for the listeners, as part of a larger set of free downloads, called the Wild and Free Singles offered by Zyggy and his record label, Tuff Gong Worldwide to his fans. Log on to www.ziggymarley.com/ to get […]
Congratulations to Gyptian for taking the MOBO Awards for 2010! Check out Gyptian website while U here. Check out the full list of winners from the15th Anniversary MOBO Awards 2010! Also, if you missed the live broadcast on BBC 3 then head over to BBC iPlayer to watch the entire show in full, or tune […]
Jamaican dancehall deejay Vybz Kartel has been nominated for Best Reggae Artist for the 2010 Soul Train Awards. Soul Train Awards 2010 is scheduled In Atlanta, Georgia on November 10th will air on Sunday 28th @ 9 pm on both BET and CENTRIC, make sure to don’t miss it!! Alicia Keys, Usher, Drake, B.O.B., Nicki […]
Giving Big Thanx To JAH! Every day! LISTEN TO THIS NEW REGGE/DANCEHALL SONG FROM JAMAICAN GAZA ARTIST POPCAAN. Recording Jamaican Dancehall artist Popcaan, signed to Adidjaheim Records and part of Vybz Kartel’s Portmore Empire, dropped a touchy song that asks Jah to protect him in the “bakkle field”. Popcaan voiced the tune over ‘Bad Vibes […]
Listen to a couple of reggae songs written around the theme of friendship, one from upcoming Jamaican star Popcaan and one from veteran Jamaican dancehall star Demarco. Gaza Songs Talk about Realness all the time. To RECOGNIZE IS THE KEYWORD. Recognize Fake Friends. The ones that will sell you out for anything and are just […]
Back in 2010 Jamaican star Vybz Kartel, real name Adidja Palmer, and his protege Popcaan, real name Andre Sutherland, went together to Europe in a mini tour. That was almost two years before Vybz Kartel’s arrest, that happened at the end of September 2011, and shortly after Popcaan started his solo career. Vybz Kartel was […]
Listen to a new dancehall war song from Jamaican dancehall star Vybz Kartel featuring Jamaican reggae dancehall artist Jah Vinci, signed to his music label and imprinting – Portmore Empire. With one of the most important appointments in Jamaica – for what concerns live reggae dancehall music – is approaching. We are talking about Sting, […]
“REGGAE MOONSPLASH” is the name of a great festival coming up with a great list of Grammy winning artists performing: Ky-Mani Marley, Pato Banton, The Spam Allstars and others will play at the upcoming November 20th Festival for The Rotary Club of Key West. “Reggae Moon-Splash” will take place under a full moon@ Truman Annex […]
Reggae Sounds from around the globe come together to Give Thanks In New York. If you are in NYC or close and you ‘re also into Reggae Music make sure to stop in Brooklyn on Friday November 26th when Reggae Sound Systems from around the World will gather for Thanks-Giving Celebrations. This is a unique […]
Watch below a rare live music performance of Vybz Kartel’s Portmore Empire artists Popcaan and Jah Vinci at the beginning of their career. Both the reggae dancehall recording artists were part of Kartel ‘s Gaza camp and recorded several reggae dancehall songs together before both partying waysfrom Portmore Empire. Kartel musical camp and empire will be […]