Reggae singer Singing Melody will launch his album, ‘The Next Chapter’ with a highly anticipated live performance on October 16th at Villa Mimosa in Bridgewater, Discovery Bay. The event will kick off promptly at 9 p.m and have a running time of approximately two hours. All social distancing and COVID-19 protocols will be strictly enforced. […]
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24/7 Music Production steps out with ‘Steppers’ rhythm
US-based music producer Kevin Hill, chief executive officer of 24/7 Music Production LLC, has high hopes for his latest reggae compilation project, the Steppers rhythm.
Read MoreMacka Diamond set to ‘Back It Up’ for Chivea
Dancehall artiste Macka Diamond has teamed up with Philadelphia-based dancehall deejay Chivea for a dancehall banger dubbed ‘Back It Up’.
Kanye visits Haiti
American rap star Kanye West visited Haiti on Friday. West, 43, landed at Cap-Haitien international airport on Friday morning. Le Nouvelliste’s Gérard Maxineau shared the news on Facebook, first via a post, then in a live video showing West entering the diplomatic lounge.
Read MoreSix month old baby contracts COVID-19; FIVE NEW DEATHS
Jamaica has recorded five new COVID-19 deaths and 187 new cases of the virus in the last 24 hours. According to the Ministry of Health and Wellness, the new deaths bring the country’s total confirmed deaths since the outbreak to 60 and include three which were formerly under investigation. Meanwhile, the 187 new cases consist […]
Read MoreKanye West is in Jamaica
Rapper Kanye West shared a picture of himself in studio with reggae superstar, Buju Banton today. The photo was captioned ‘Greatness in the making’. Kanye, who in recent times has been very vocal on social media in regards to artistes and their record label contracts, tweeted that he was going to move “the entire music […]
Read MoreSinging Melody launches ‘Caliente’ Dance Competition online for US$200 top prize
Reggae singer Singing Melody launched a dance competition for a single, ‘Caliente’ from his upcoming album, ‘The Next Chapter’. The dance contest kicked off on September 16th and will run until October 16th. The top prizes in the contest will be based on who generates the most likes for their dance videos over the four […]
Read MoreToots Hibbert is dead
Reggae star Toots Hibbert has died. The 78-year-old artiste, whose real name is Frederick Hibbert, was the frontman of the groundbreaking reggae and ska group Toots and the Maytals, which for almost six decades, has long been among the most prominent groups in reggae. Cabel Stephenson, manager of Toots Hibbert, was so overcome with emotion […]
Read MoreProducer J Bad is dead
Dancehall producer J Bad is dead. Reports are that the beatmaker was shot while in his car. Details of the incident are still not clear however, and the Constabulary Communication Unit could not confirm reports of his death. However, a music insider said that the producer had been killed. “Reports are that he was killed in […]
Read MoreBeenie Man’s mom passes away
‘King of the Dancehall’ Beenie Man is in mourning after the death of his mother, affectionately known as “Mama Lilieth”, on Thursday. Rohan ‘Blue’ Smith, Beenie Man’s brother and manager, confirmed the news. “Yes, it is true. Mama Lilieth passed away. She was about 63 years old. The family is in mourning now,” Blue told […]
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