In late 2023, Clatta Bumboo released Make Way Rasta, a hardcore one drop roots-reggae album that featured American and Jamaican musicians. For his latest song, Attraction, he shows fans a different side.
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Bass guitarist Hopeton Hibbert, who played in several bands including his legendary father's Maytals, died on April 10, according to a relative.
New York, New York – Renowned reggae artist Kabaka Pyramid has joined forces with dancehall sensation Rygin King for a special remix of Kabaka Pyramid's chart-topping single "Believe." This collaboration is set to be featured on the deluxe version of Kabaka Pyramid's Grammy-winning album ‘The Kalling’, scheduled for release on Friday, April 19th, coinciding with Kabaka Pyramid's birthday.
In May when Colin “Iley Dread” Levy stages the Wonderful Vibrations shows in Ontario in observance of Mother’s Day, his mind will be on Veronica Sterling, his mother, who lives in Jamaica.
May Pen, Clarendon, JA - Reggae music and culture ambassador Jahdon returns with the electrifying "Give," which is out now on all digital and streaming platforms. Marking a significant departure from his familiar Roots reggae, Jahdon ventures into the pulsating realms of Electronic Dance Music (EDM) with this track, marrying his poignant message with a vibrant riddim to achieve a sound that's as authentic as it is electrifying. An equally compelling Official Music Video for “Give”, edited by Cyberleaf Entertainment, is now playing on Jahdon’s YouTube channel.
Happy times are spilling over for Shinehead, who is celebrating both the 40th Anniversary of his debut record "Billie Jean" and his birthday! The classic recording on the African Love label signifies Shinehead's unprecedented foray into the world of recorded music from sound systems. Notably, the Michael Jackson cover, along with other vibrant songs from Shinehead on the classic riddim, helped catapult Shinehead to international stardom. There’s a lot of rich history behind “Billie Jean” and the riddim, which Shinehead is anxious to share during the year long celebration.
New York, New York – Renowned reggae artist Kabaka Pyramid has teamed up with the legendary dancehall artist Sean Paul for an electrifying remix of his single “Energy", featuring the talented Jemere Morgan of the esteemed Morgan Heritage lineage. This invigorating track showcases the Jamaican artists’ jubilant spirits as they bask in the joys of life and repel any negativity in their path.
New York, New York – “Music is my life and I still have to keep the momentum going from the past sixty years. I love to communicate and unite people. Doing nothing is not my goal.”
Following a number of dates in California and Florida, Teflon Young King turns his attention to Belize in Central America and Guyana on the South American mainland.
A glance at Ian “Beezy” Coleman’s resume shows the veteran guitarist has worked with top artists in roots-reggae, from Burning Spear to Ziggy and Stephen Marley. For his first EP, however, he steps outside of his comfort zone.
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Court of Appeals on Friday said that it would begin hearing arguments on June 10 to determine whether to order a retrial for dancehall arstiste Vybz Kartel and his co-accused in the murder case of Clive ‘Lizard’ Williams.
Caribbean Love Promotions Limited, hosts of reggae concert, One Love The Experience is ready to deliver a concert of epic proportions this month. The team behind the massive undertaking is not new to event promotion. They have successfully executed a number of parties and community events over the years and on April 13th, all of Trinidad and Tobago will get the opportunity to experience what they assure will be a concert like no other.
Miami, FL – Since its inception, anywhere hip-hop went, activism was never far behind. 103.5 The Beat's host, Papa Keith, upholds this sentiment through his annual gun-violence awareness hip-hop festival, People Matter Fest [PMF]. Produced through his nonprofit Papa Keith4 People Matter (PK4PM )Foundation and in partnership with Miami Dade County Chairman Oliver G. Gilbert, III, will take place on Sunday, March 24, from 12noon-7 pm at Ives Estate Park( 20901 NE 16th Ave, Miami, FL 33179. There will be a press conference to kick off the weekend on Friday, March 22 at Ives Estate Park at 10am. People Matter Fest is a day of music, family fun, and, most importantly, advocacy. The county-acclaimed 24-hour ceasefire campaign, rallying Miami-Dade to refrain from gun use for the day. The ceasefire will start on March 23rd at 7pm. And remain throughout the festival which ends on Sunday, March 24th at 7pm.
