James “Jimmy Solo” Howard was more than just a dance promoter or sound system owner – he was a Jamaican cultural architect. From spinning vinyl in the pulsating heart of Kingston to shaping the nation’s musical landscape, Jimmy Solo’s name is synonymous with innovation, vibrancy, and an unrelenting passion for Jamaican culture. As a top […]
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Coco Tea hospitalised this Christmas
Reggae singer Cocoa Tea has reportedly been hospitalized in a medical facility in Florida over the Christmas holidays. The Rikers Island singer was diagnosed with throat cancer and has been battling the disease for five years. Born in Rocky Point, Clarendon Parish, Jamaica, Cocoa Tea was popular in Jamaica from 1985, but has become successful […]
Read MoreRapper Tula asks tough questions: ‘Where is the love?’ this Christmas
Rapper Tula is beaming with pride at the rave reviews generated by his latest single, ‘Where Is My Love?’ which was released on his O Masters Entertainment label. “It’s really a Christmas song, it is about a guy that misses his lover, Christmas is coming, everybody seems to care butu he is lonely, he is […]
Read MoreYEAR 2023 IN REVIEW
THE YEAR 2023 started out on a sombre note when Khalif Lawrence, the son of dancehall star Aidonia and his wife Kimberly Megan, was laid to rest during a funeral service held at the Boulevard Baptist Church in St Andrew on Saturday, January 7th. Wayne Marshall performed his 2018 hit ‘Glory to God’ and there was nary […]
Read MoreFinga Quenga is ‘Stuck Inna Mi Ways’
Dancehall artiste Finga Quenga is on the verge of a breakthrough with his latest release, a juicy hard-hitting track dubbed ‘Stuck Inna Mi Ways’. “The feedback on this song has been magnificent so far. The streets dem say is a real hit so the video is coming soon. I also have a followup song with […]
Read MoreAs murder rate explodes, Short Ghad warns ‘Nah Kill’
Dancehall singjay Short Ghad has an urgent message for the Jamaican society which is plagued by chronic high rates of homicide and domestic violence: don’t kill. The message is encapsulated in his new single, Nah Kill, which defends the principles of righteousness and non-violence. “The inspiration behind the song was my thoughts of ‘how i […]
Read MoreTyla passes 100 million streams
All hail Tyla, the new queen of Africa. Tyla’s “Water” has now surpassed 100 Million streams on Spotify. It is the South African star’s first song to reach the milestone and the first African song released this year to earn the achievement, surpassing Davido’s “Unavailable” featuring Musa Keys (95M).
Read MoreDJ Myrie shot dead in Westmoreland
The entertainment industry lost another one of its soldiers when a popular disc jockey known as DJ Myrie was shot and killed at a party in Little London, Westmoreland on Wednesday night. The 37-year-old selector whose real name was Davroy Barnes, otherwise called “DJ Myrie” of Mango Hall in the parish, was pronounced dead at […]
Read MoreHigh Current blazes with ‘Red Fire’
Reggae artiste High Current is striking a blow for justice in the hearts of oppressors with his latest single, Red Fire, a hard-hitting commentary about the political state of affairs in the world today. “The feedback to this song has been excellent. The inspiration behind this song is due to a lot of the injustice […]
Read MoreKhizy Kash gets international buzz with Rich Rich
Internationally signed artist Khizy Kash has been streaming well on all digital and streaming platforms with her latest single, Rich Rich. An accompanying music video is slated to drop next week on BET Jams. The upbeat “RICH RICH” is an impressive follow up to her buzzing “TRENDING,” which also enjoyed rotation on BET Jams. A […]
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