Most Jamaicans recognise Swatch International as the sound system that fuelled the ‘Passa Passa’ era of dancehall where the famous street dance took the world by storm, generated new street slangs, entertained thousands of tourists and spawned copycat events all over the world. Despite all that success, Swatch International is not done. “We intend to […]
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Ticket prices for ‘Freedom Street’ announced
Ticket prices for Vybz Kartel’s highly anticipated ‘Freedom Street’ concert set to take place December 31, 2024 at the National Stadium in Kingston were announced Friday afternoon. Fans of the dancehall icon can purchase their tickets when sales go live on August 31 at 3:00 am. “There are a variety of options to suit every […]
Read MoreBuju Banton’s The Overcomer tour cancels Boston, Hartford
Several dates of Buju Banton’s ‘The Overcomer’ tour have now been officially cancelled. The Boston show, set for August 30 at the TD Garden, has been cancelled according to the arena’s website. Ticketmaster cancelled the show on September 1, 2024 in Philadelphia, PA at the Wells Fargo Center. Another Buju Banton gig, previously scheduled for […]
Read MoreSkillibeng and Bob Marley make Obama’s summer playlist
The former POTUS Barack Obama has named two Jamaicans to his summer playlist: Skillibeng, and Bob Marley and the Wailers. “With summer winding down, I wanted to share some songs that I’ve been listening to lately – and it wouldn’t be my playlist if it didn’t include an eclectic mix,” Obama wrote in a post […]
Read MoreGyptian scores big with Guarded EP, hitting #3 on the iTunes Reggae chart
International recording artiste Gyptian released his newest project, the Guarded EP, on July 26th via VPAL Music. The album, released on Silverbirds Records label, debuted at #3 on the USA Reggae chart. “I’ve been working on this album for two years with one of my main producers, Junior ‘Chambah’ Stevens. We have produced a lot […]
Read MoreWill Mavado return to Jamaica now that Vybz Kartel is free?
Jamaican fans are clamouring for the return of Mavado after the release of Vybz Kartel from prison. Mavado is still in demand internationally. Earlier this year, Mavado hit a Billboard singles chart for the third time in his career. His collaboration, ‘Blessed’, with Ghanian Afrobeats singer KiDi has moved up from seven to number two […]
Read MoreRygin King out on bail
Rygin King was arraigned and released from jail after being arrested on Monday and slapped with several charges related to possession of an illegal firearm. He appeared in the Queens Criminal Supreme Court in New York on Friday, July 12. He is reportedly out on a US$5,000 bond.
Read MoreCapleton scores big hit with ‘Gone Up’
Dancehall artiste Capleton is concerned that Jamaican consumers will be hit with higher prices for agricultural items within the next couple of weeks because of the devastating effects of Hurricane Breyl on farmers in the ravaged farmlands in the ‘bread basket parish, St. Elizabeth. “Food is the staff of life, we cannot do without food […]
Read MoreCerine Rage stuns with ‘Butterfly’
Sexy is as sexy does. Just ask ghetto sex bomb Cerine Rage who is generating major buzz with her latest video, Butterfly. Formerly known as Rage, the vivacious singjay is excit4d about the relaunch of her solo career. “Sometimes in life, you have to take a break from everything and do some deep introspection and […]
Read MoreMoney DonRed makes major moves with ‘Jah Live Forever’
California-based reggae artiste Money DonRed is defending the most righteous elements of Rastafari with his latest single ‘Jah Live Forever’, a moving tribute to the powers of the Most High. “The inspiration behind the song was my deep reverence for “Jah”. The song represents my sincere expression of gratitude and veneration towards the Almighty, intending […]
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