Day: October 11, 2013

Sizzla fi big up Jay Z everyday of the week. Since the sample of ‘You Can’t Keep a Good Man Down’ on Jay Z’s latest album, Sizzla’s international profile shot, more requests for performances and a bagga tings. The man smart and apply for his US visa same time and now him free up fi charge the US promoters dem a whack of money. Mi hear say a US$30,000 per show him a command now, so put that inna your chillum pipe and smoke it. Gwaan Sizzla, DEM CAAN KEEP A GOOD MAN DOWN!!!

Jamaican alternative band Acmatic is an eight piece band which defies boundaries. They are not to be defined as a Hip Hop, Rock, Reggae, Alternative band with their own twist, style and very own sound.

The band is managed by Vivian Thomas (Push A Yute) & Tandra Jhagroo (FullRange Ent)

Last year GT Taylor had to go it alone as he staged his annual Christmas Reggae Extravaganza Concert without the support of a major sponsor.

However things will be much better this year as he has secured two major sponsors for the event. The promoter has inked a major deal with manufacturing and distribution giants Wisynco to sponsor the show with their popular energy drink brand Boom.

In what is being described as a rare reggae music industry move, a New York-based reggae artist, Leighton Miller, has moved into the number one video slot on CVM TV’s Hit List in Jamaica.

MESSAGE FROM MACKA
New ting fi all who a chat bad bout me
And a say say things bout me wooooi me Shame Tree Dead llooooooooooool

Jamaican-born dancehall deejay King James is has a overriding belief that he will make it in the competitive music industry and judging by the buzz around his latest single, It’s My Life, 2013 could well be his breakout year.

Lady Saw will shoot the video to her remix of the ‘Heels On’ hit later this month with Flo Rida in the state of Florida.

Mr. Vegas has recorded a single with international hip hop star Wyclef Jean that will be released this weekend. The single is produced by Victory Squad. VICTORY SQUAD, TEAM UP!!!!!!

Dancehall superstars Bounty Killer, Capleton and I Octane will headline this year’s first edition of “Port Fest: Tribute to Captain Barkey” in honour of his memory on October 12th at Waves Beach in Portmore, St. Catherine.

Spanish Town-based artiste Ganggoolie is on the verge of a major breakthrough with his infectious ‘Donkey Kick’.