Tag Archive | "Reggae"
Posted on 02 February 2012. Tags: Bustamante Hospital for Children, Independence Day, Jamaica 50th independence, Reggae, shaggy, shaggy and friends
Following what many regard as the best Shaggy and Friends to date, the charity event’s creator believes that he should return to his roots for the next show.
The event’s organizer and international Reggae artiste,Orville Burrell, more popularly known as Shaggy, claims that he might have an all Jamaican lineup at the next Shaggy and Friends [...]
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Posted on 20 January 2012. Tags: Alton Ellis, Buju Banton, Cutty Ranks, FAME FM, Kurt Riley, Reggae, Stalag Riddim, Techniques, Winston Riley
Prominent Reggae producer, Winston Riley, renowned for developing the careers of Buju Banton and Cutty Ranks has died.
Riley, the father of FAME FM disc jock, Kurt Riley succumbed to serious head injuries sustained from a shooting incident last November. Said incident was the third in as many months for Riley, who fell victim to shooting [...]
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Posted on 18 January 2012. Tags: america, american singer, beenie man, billboard, dancehall reggae, dancehallusa, girls dem sugar, international collaboration, JAMAICA, jim screechi, MYA, Reggae, reggae music, spice
Mya ft Spice – Take Him Out – PRESS PLAY
It’s a New Year and dancehall sensation, Spice is on a brand new page as she releases three fresh tracks to jump start 2012. An international collaboration tops the list as Spice adds a dancehall reggae flavor to the track Take Him Out.
Take Him Out, is [...]
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Posted on 10 January 2012. Tags: ces, Marley, Reggae, speakers, Vegas, Video
House of Marley speakers bring reggae to Vegas in our video
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Posted on 08 January 2012. Tags: 5 O'Clock, Blender, Jr Blender Reggae Remix, Khalifa, Lily Allen, Reggae, reggae remix, T-pain, Wiz, wiz khalifa
T-Pain ft Wiz Khalifa and Lily Allen – 5 OClock (Jr Blender Reggae Remix)
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Posted on 04 January 2012. Tags: DAMIAN MARLEY, dancehall, distant relatives, etana, joss stone, mick jagger, nas, Reggae, Super Heavy
Internationally-acclaimed Reggae artiste, Damian Marley aka Junior Gong has an optimistic outlook for the New Year following a rather successful 2011.
Marley enjoyed several accomplishments during 2011, including a completion of his Distant Relatives tour alongside hip-hop superstar, Nas as well as the formation a new super group, Super Heavy including British songstress, Joss Stone and [...]
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Posted on 04 January 2012. Tags: dancehall, i octane, popcaan, Reggae, romain virgo, Tia Reinford, Western Kite Festival
The wallet of internationally-acclaimed Dancehall/Reggae singjay, I-Octane could soon be lighter after a promoter claims he wrecked an event he performed at during the holiday season.
I-Octane performed at the Western Kite Festival at the Mannings School in Westmoreland on New Year’s Day (Sunday). The event also featured Reggae singer, Romain Virgo and Dancehall star, Popcaan. [...]
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Posted on 03 January 2012. Tags: 2012, Best Reggae Album, california international, charity foundation, chris brown, Grammy Award, Gyptian, JAMAICA, justin bieber, kate perry, kathie lee gifford, lauryn hill, maxi priest, morning time, msnbc, Performance, Reggae, Reggae Superstar, shaggy, Sugarcane, Summer In Kingston, superstar, Tami Chynn, Vegas, wayne marshall
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With his new album “Summer In Kingston” currently nominated in the “Best Reggae Album” Category of the 2012 Grammy Award Ceremony slated for February 12th in Los Angeles California, International reggae superstar Shaggy was the special guest this morning Monday December 19th on NBC’s [...]
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Posted on 02 January 2012. Tags: Blood A Boil, dancehall, khago, Khago threatened, Nah Sell Out, Reggae
Emerging Dancehall/Reggae singjay, Ricardo Gayle aka Khago remains defiant despite receiving an unwelcome message to start the New Year.
On Sunday morning, the internationally acclaimed artiste received a chilling death threat, via phone, from an unknown caller. Khago’s management team intimated that they’re taking said threat very seriously; contacting law enforcement officials to investigate the matter.
Though [...]
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Posted on 21 December 2011. Tags: Buju Banton, Buju Banton appeal, Buju Banton sentence, David Markus, Reggae, Speedy Trial Act
Embattled Dancehall singjay, Mark Myrie, more popularly known as Buju Banton, may have to wait several months before knowing whether or not he will be a free man.
Last Friday, Buju Banton’s legal team filed an appeal in a Georgia-based appeals court; attempting to overturn the Grammy-winning singer’s 10 year prison sentence on drug-related charges. In [...]
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Posted on 16 December 2011. Tags: dancehall, I-Wayne, I-Wayne - Life Seeds, I-Wayne - Life Teachings, Lava Ground, Reggae
Never shy to express his feelings regarding the state of the Jamaican music scene, internationally acclaimed Reggae superstar, Cliffroy “I-Wayne” Taylor insists once again that the industry lacks substance; claiming it lacks purity.
I-Wayne, who recently unveiled his third studio album, Life Teachings, spoke out regarding the Dancehall/Reggae industry following the album’s local release earlier this [...]
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Posted on 16 December 2011. Tags: Buju Banton, Buju Banton appeal, Buju Banton conviction, David Markus, Reggae
The legal representation for embattled Reggae superstar, Mark “Buju Banton” Myrie officially filed an appeal on behalf of the beloved singjay.
The appeal was filed by Buju attorneys, David Oscar Markus, Mona Markus, Anita Margot Moss and Marc Seitles in the United States Court of Appeal for the Eleventh Circuit in Georgia on Friday. In the [...]
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Posted on 04 December 2011. Tags: "worldareggae.com", beenie man, holland, interview, Reggae, WorldAReggae.com
The King of Dancehall Beenie Man in an interview with WorldAReggae’s Jenny Fiyah in Rotterdam, De Nieuwe Oogst. December 1, 2011
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Posted on 01 December 2011. Tags: Alton Ellis, Bob Marley, dennis brown, Foundation Reggae, Hortense Ellis, Mr Vegas, Reggae, Save Foundation Reggae Petition
International Reggae star Mr. Vegas is urging fellow musicians and music fans to sign the Save Foundation Reggae petition – an appeal to radio disc jockeys to include the music of classic or ‘foundation’ Reggae pioneers like Dennis Brown, Bob Marley, Culture, and Alton Ellis into their Island Hop-driven playlists. The online petition also makes [...]
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Posted on 29 November 2011. Tags: Buju Banton, Buju Banton benefit concert, Buju Banton Miami, Buju Banton Texas, Limestone County Correctional Institution, Reggae
Embattled Reggae superstar, Mark Myrie, more popularly known as Buju Banton, will call another prison home as he serves his ten-year prison sentence on drug-related charges.
The Grammy-winning singjay has been in transit several times since his sentencing this past June on three drug charges stemming from a December 2009 incident in Florida. Buju initially started [...]
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Posted on 24 November 2011. Tags: Buju Banton, Buju Banton benefit concert, Buju Banton jail, Delly Ranx, Dwight Supa D Blake, gramps morgan, Reggae, Taranee Jiles
On December 3, 2011, patrons are expected gather around a Tampa, Florida stage seeking to hear lyrics promoting messages of peace, love and harmony from their favorite Reggae superstars. However, while performers will offer various selections of a positive nature, they’ll collectively try to honor an embattled singjay who nurtured his music to provide upliftment [...]
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Posted on 23 November 2011. Tags: christopher 'dudus' coke, Dancehall singjay, Dudus, green card, Reggae, united states
A day following reports that a prominent Dancehall singjay was being sought by American law enforcement officials in connection with a notorious Jamaican drug lord, a Roots/Reggae singer is also being investigated for such an association.
United States drug officials revealed on Wednesday that a well-renowned Reggae singer has appeared on their radar as a possible [...]
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Posted on 22 November 2011. Tags: Buju Banton benefit concert, dancehall, Delly Ranx, Delly Ranx - Thunder Roll, Reggae, Saudi Arabia Riddim
The Dancehall/Reggae music has endured a slew of public relations nightmares in recent months; particularly its main superstar, Vybz Kartel. However, one veteran artiste believes the local music industry’s image can change for the better.
Prominent deejay and producer, Delly Ranx has proven himself as one of the most consistent artistes of his generation; witnessing the [...]
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Posted on 16 November 2011. Tags: 2012, artist, award win, award winning artist, awards, Christopher Martin, dancehall, diversity, feb, Gentleman, gentleman set to release diversity, jamaican music, Music, philip "fatis" burrell, platinum, recording artists, Reggae, reggae genres, RELEASE, sugar minott, T.O.K., Tanya Stephens, the us, vp records
EUROPE’S PLATINUM AND AWARD-WINNING ARTIST GENTLEMAN SET TO RELEASE DIVERSITY ON FEB 14 2012 IN THE US
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Posted on 10 November 2011. Tags: bled, bleeding, campaign, dancehall, helps, love music, Mavado, Reggae, st croix, stop, violence, violent crimes, virgin, virgin islands
Mavado helps to Stop the Bleeding
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Posted on 05 November 2011. Tags: Forward To Love, Reggae, Shakira, wild and free, Ziggy Marley
Grammy-winning Reggae superstar, Ziggy Marley, has called out the Jamaican music industry; claiming that some of the Dancehall/Reggae songs produced today lack spirituality.
The eldest son of legendary Reggae musician, Bob Marley, is currently promoting his fourth studio album, Wild & Free, which was unveiled this past June.According to the Love Is My Religion singer, the [...]
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Posted on 07 September 2011. Tags: billboards hit, dancehall, das, hammerstein ballroom, keyboards, Music, No Games, Performance, Reggae, Serani, serani surprises reggae tip show, show, surprise, surprises, sweet loving, tip, tips, Video
Following up last year’s show-stealing performance at HOT 97′s On Da Reggae Tip show at the Hammerstein Ballroom in Manhattan, Serani re-affirmed he is currently one of the best live performers on the Dancehall scene.
An accomplished producer and musician, Serani decided it was time to showcase his skills to the world and started his performance [...]
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Posted on 23 August 2011. Tags: Gone Country, OnStage TV, Premiere, Reggae
OnStage TV – Reggae’s Gone Country Premiere
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Posted on 10 August 2011. Tags: dancehall, etana, I-Wayne, I-Wayne - Lava Ground, I-Wayne - Life Seeds, Life Teachings, Reggae
Internationally renowned Reggae superstar, Cliffroy Taylor, more popularly known as I-Wayne, has called out the Jamaican music industry for promoting too much negative music; overlooking positive, uplifting music.
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Posted on 10 August 2011. Tags: beenie man, Bounty Killer, Capleton, dancehall, deejay, Elephant man, elephants, energetic, female dancers, in sweden, jamaican music, ken boothe, Music, Reggae, reggae festival, reggae genres, reggae sumfest, SWEDEN, SWEEPS, uppsala, UPPSALA REGGAE FESTIVAL
Dancehall’s most energetic deejay Elephant Man is showing no signs of slowing in 2011 this as he swept thousands of fans off their feet at the 2011 Uppsala Reggae Festival in Sweden with a historic performance last Saturday evening. The Energy God as he is affectionate called made his presents felt in Scandinavian territory as he shared the main stage with other local entertainers including Gyptian, Queen Ifrica, Tony Rebel and Ken Boothe.
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Posted on 07 August 2011. Tags: air conditions, align, army, captions, dancehall, JAMAICA, jamaican music, Kartel, Mavado, men army, michael jackson, Reggae, reggae genres, the alliance, Vybz Kartel
Enter the astonishing mind of the most controversial man in dancehall as he talks about capitalizing on fame, writing a book, and why he never made a dime off that song about shoes.
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Posted on 07 August 2011. Tags: artiste, dancehall, european, Performance, ready, Reggae, reggae jam, reggae sumfest, soil, spectacular
Reggae artiste Konshens has landed on European soil. Coming off of a spectacular performance at this years Reggae SumFest, Dancehall Night, Konshens is ready to take his show on the road.
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Posted on 04 August 2011. Tags: asia, Baby, baby cham, Cham, cham responds, dancehall artists, day, human interest, international, JAMAICA, jamaica day, Madhouse Records, organizers, Reggae, respond, responds, to toronto, toronto, toronto international
Despite reports to the contrary, International Reggae and Dancehall Artist Baby Cham, as well as Madhouse Records, wishes to inform both Canadian and International fans that the artist was in Toronto for the 21st annual Toronto International Jamaica Day celebration. Baby Cham’s non performance was due to TIJD not honoring the negotiated agreement.
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