Florida-based OBC Radio, a new gen radio station, has brought a fresh perspective to the digital radio space with innovative programming . Perry Ramirez, president, and part-owner of the station, is one of the main driving forces behind the station’s emphasis on innovation. “Radio is a dynamic world with every station trying to stand out […]
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Kabaka Pyramid wins Best Reggae album for The Kalling
Kabaka Pyramid has won the best reggae album at the 65th Grammy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles, California for his album, The Kalling. His sophomore project, was one of the five albums nominated in the best reggae album category for the annual Grammy Awards. All other four albums nominated in the best reggae album category […]
Read MoreToya Lee ready for a ‘Girls Night Out’
US-based dancehall artiste Toya Lee is overjoyed at the enthusiastic response to her latest single, ‘Girls Night Out’, which was released recently on her own Toya Lee Records. “The song has been added to rotation on several radio stations and it is very gratifying because I put a lot of effort into my EP, and […]
Read MoreDarling, the architect, who was killed
A well-known architect man was killed in a gun attack in the Half Way Tree area of St Andrew on Tuesday evening.. The deceased is 42-year-old Euhon Darling, a well-known architect of Charlton Road, Kingston 8. Darling was known for the systematic facelift of Bonjour service stations and convenience stores across the island. Darling was […]
Read MoreJamaican-born man guns down girlfriend in the USA
A Jamaican-born man charged with killing his live-in girlfriend in 2018 then fleeing to the island where he evaded authorities for nearly two years pleaded guilty Friday to second-degree murder and was sentenced to 20 years to life in prison. Leroy Headley, 41, had originally pleaded not guilty in connection with the shooting death of […]
Read MoreDJ Kentucky charged for rape of 12 year-old Anchovy High student
Dancehall disc jockey, DJ Kentucky, shocked the music industry this week when it emerged that he had been charged for a rape incident involving a 12 year-old girl. DJ Kentucky, whose real name is Shawn Stewart, was arrested on Thursday (January 19) and charged with rape with a young girl who is reportedly a student […]
Read MoreKashief Lindo faces ‘Coldest Days of My Life’
South Florida-based reggae singer Kashief Lindo, a big fan of soul music, is pleased with the response to his latest single, a cover of The Coldest Days of My Life, originally released by US R & B legends, The Chi-Lites in 1972. “One thing I have to say is music cannot die.I am not partial […]
Read MoreMoyann goes viral on TikTok with ‘Middle’
Dancehall vixen Moyann is overjoyed that ‘Middle’, her sexy collaboration with Tommy Lee Sparta, has reeled in over 370,000 views on Youtube in the month since its release. The hard-hitting single declares Moyann’s preference for ‘gangsters’, and she leaves no doubt about her fondness for ‘bad boys’ with the controversial statement “mi want a gunman […]
Read MoreKoffee is impressive on Spotify
On Spotify alone, she has almost 270 million listens across her top five songs on the platform; Toast (142,375,057); W featuring Gunna (60,952,715); Rapture (38,905,786); Vroom (13,873, 050); and Pull Up (12,643,944). Vroom, a collaborative effort with English actor and musician Idris Elba, American rapper Lil Tjay, Nigerian-American singer Davido, and Nigerian singer Moelogo, produced […]
Read MoreCasual-T member died in 2022
Dr. Richard Kirkwood, a member of Casual-T, the ‘80s singing group comprising medical doctors, died on March 2 in New York. He was 76. He had recently retired and was diagnosed with colon cancer in August 2021. Kirkwood, who had performed with bands like Bare Essentials and the Presidents, met Leonard Miller, Audley Betton, and […]
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