February 2012 Blog Posts (34)

Popcaan Lands Collaboration With Snoop…

INFLUENTIAL British reggae historian and sound system selector David Rodigan believes contemporary Jamaican music suffers from a lack of original ideas and creativity. According to Rodigan, the music has lost its identity.“The reason young Jamaican artistes are not making an impact internationally is because many of them are too busy trying to emulate rhythms and…

Brand new track from Busy Signal - Running from The Law [ft. Romain Virgo & Exco Levi] song well be on Busy Signal's up coming album Reggae Music…

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Brand new music video from Lisa Hyper - Power / Roll Deep (check out video…

ST. THOMAS - As the sun was setting and families were heading home about 6:30 p.m. Friday, gunfire erupted between Buildings 11 and 12 of Paul M. Pearson Gardens housing community, leaving music promoter Shamal Smith, 24, dead, and wounding St. Thomas reggae artist Delyno "Pressure" Brown and a 33-year-old acquaintance.

By 10:30 p.m. Friday, Pressure, 30, was home with his…

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Brand new music video from Lady Saw- Love Sick ( check out video…

ER:Stephen Marley on the commercial use of Bob Marleys name + Producer Clive Hunt Gives knowledge to young producers + Lady Saw video…

Federal prosecutors in Manhattan have asked a judge to impose a 23-year prison sentence on confessed Jamaican crime lord Christopher 'Dudus'…

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Brand new music video from Busy Signal- Rural Guns official music video [check out video…

In 2011, Vans OTW and The Blackouts (Ako and Atiba Jefferson) set out to create a free reggae compilation featuring music from VP Record's vast catalog of artists. VP Records houses the best in reggae and dance hall music and the twin DJ duo…

Busy Signal emerges as a charismatic roots reggae artist on his forthcoming album Reggae Music Again, out April 24th on VP Records. A stark departure from the sequenced beats that dominated Busy’s three previous albums, the intricate, multi-layered one-drop rhythms heard on Reggae Music Again were created by some of Jamaica’s most acclaimed musicians (Robbie Lyn, Dean Fraser, Kirk Bennett),…

Brand new music video from Protoje ft. Don Corleon - Our Time Come…

Jamaican dancehall reggae outfit Voicemail recently completed work on its latest album Next Level which is to be released by Captive Music. The album which is set for release later this year is led by the first single I Got Love which has now gone into rotation on Germany’s Big FM pop radio station.

Early response to the I Got Love single has been…

Brand New Music Video From Rising Dancehall Artist Naayhm -Tight…

Beenie Man - Why I'm So Happy [Official Video]. This video was shot entirely on the road during Beenie Man's recent tour in Europe.  Video…

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Brand new music video from Kiprich- Nuh Bruk Di Law [ produce by Di Genius - big ship records ] check out video…

Reggae star Mr Vegas is set to release is double album "Sweet Jamaica" on February 21st,Through his own the MV Music label . The album features productions from Clifford “Mr. Vegas” Smith, Sly Dunbar & Robbie Shakespeare, Cleveland “Clevie” Brown and Wycliffe “Steely” Johnson, Mikey Bennet, and Rohan Dwyer. check out track list below

Disc 1-…

Stephen Marley Talks About Grammy Win. Damian Marley Answers Questions From Students At U.W.I + Mark "Markus" Myrie Talks About Producing & His Dad Buju Banton. + I-Octane Talks About New Album "Crying To The Nation" + No Bail For Vybz Kartel & Sean Paul Talks About…

Dancehall Star Vybz Kartel was again remanded when he appeared in the Home Circuit Court in relation to the murder of Clive ‘Lizard’ Williams. Kartel and five other men are charged in connection with the killing.

The other five men also appeared in court this morning. They are fellow deejay, Shawn Campbell, more popularly known as Shawn Storm, Kiro Jones, Shane Williams, Andre St. John and fashion…

Entertainer Popcaan says Creative Source is 100% in charge of all bookings. Late last year Shocking Vibes CEO, Patrick Roberts claimed they were the official Booking Agency for the Portmore Empire deejay and that dialogue of managing artiste was in the pipeline. Well, during a candid interview on the Entertainment Buzz Wednesday, PopCaan  confirmed that he is now solely being booked by Creative Source.

PopCaan who…