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Brooklyn, NY, April 17, 2014 – On Saturday, May 17, 2014 at 12pm, Community2Community (C2C), the Brooklyn-based nonprofit, service organization working with communities in Haïti to achieve self-sufficiency, will kick off its 4th Annual “Hope and A Future” – A Celebration of Haïti at the Christian Cultural Center (CCC) Campus, 12020 Flatlands Avenue in Brooklyn, NY. Sponsored by the Christian Cultural Center, New York Daily News, WBLS FM/WLIB AM, and New York Amsterdam News, this year’s celebration will feature the C2C Ayiti Marché, (Haitian Kreyòl for “Open Market”) with internationalRead More
The Montreal International Reggae Festival (MIRF) has released a partial look at their 2014 line up which combines classic Lover’s Rock with Soul,and is forecasted to make Montreal the most popular Canadian city forAugust, 2014! Taking place at the scenic Montreal Old Port, organizers from Canada’s most acclaimed Reggae festival have shared with media and fans 4 of the 12 headlining artists who will be performing at the 11th annual festivities, offering patrons the right musical mix and value for their dollar. On the heels of the release of hisRead More
Performing artists from the world over will take the stage on Friday, June 6, at the United Nations, for a unique concert hosted by the President of the General Assembly, H.E. John W. Ashe. This event will shine a spotlight on the enormous significance of the year 2015: a once-in-a generation opportunity to set the world on a sustainable course and to take decisive action toward a peaceful and prosperous future for the planet and its inhabitants. Artists participating in the concert will urge global citizens to tell world leadersRead More
“Passionate and well-crafted songs one can easily see, after spinning through the tracks on this superb and timely release, why these reggae road warriors SOJA with more than a touch of hard-earned soul have attracted a dedicated following.”¬ – Relix “Reggae, infused with strains of rock, folk and dub, provides a complementary framework for lead singer/songwriter/guitarist Jacob Hemphill’s sinewy vocals and poignantly drawn lyrics of social resistance, environmental consciousness and personal reflections” ¬-Billboard DC-natives SOJA are thrilled to announce the release of their new single “I Believe” featuring Michael FrantiRead More
All it takes is one fete, one jump, or one scandalous wine to make a Carnival addict out of an ordinary person. In his latest release Tian Winter explores the undeniable compulsion experienced yearly by seasoned disciples, as he harmonizes the singular refrain that pounds mercilessly within their hearts …”Cyah Miss It”! Whether you are near or far the melodic call of these celebrations, produced by Bass Gang and Precision Productions, winds its way to you, drawing you back to the sweetest of all musical hits. The WeMad writing teamRead More
“Garlin is on the verge of the elusive crossover success….merging of soca with EDM… expanding the future of Trinidad’s homespun genre.” May 15, 2014 – New York, NY] Trinidadian soca vocalist Bunji Garlin has inked an exclusive deal with RCA Records in conjunction with VP Records. The two labels will join forces to promote Bunji Garlin’s international smash hit “Differentology (Ready For The Road).” Garlin is thrilled to partner with RCA. “It’s an honor to be considered to be a part of this entity and I look forward to allRead More
Studio 758 Presents A Soca Compilation That Consist of Various St. Lucian Artist (DYP, Dj Hp, Dj Cleus, Isla Man, Invader, Kakal & Yardie). This Fun Packed Party Riddim was Produced By Thygeson (Penn) Joseph & Irvin (Ace) Loctar from Studio758, St. Lucia for Carnival 2k14. — Thygeson “Penn” Joseph A&R/ Director/ Producer/ Song Writer (Studio 758/ Slu Records Inc/ AP Publishing) Audio Commercials/ Music Production & DistributionRead More
Atlanta: Two reggae stalwarts, Freddie McGregor and Marcia Griffiths will headline the Island Blend produced “Valentines Affair” on Sunday, February 16, 2014 at The Atrium in Atlanta. Cultural singer Everton Blender and balladeer Mikey Spice are also confirmed to perform. All acts will be backed by the Big Ship Band. McGregor has had a successful career that spans ska, rocksteady, roots reggae to lovers rock, dancehall, ragga, and dub. Known worldwide for his riveting reggae ballads, the veteran crooner scored arguable his biggest hit single in the 80’s with “BigRead More
POS, Trinidad – Ahead of Carnival 2014, Soca artiste Ricardo Drue is certainly playing his part in preventing Soca addicts around the globe from ‘kicking’ their habits, with the release of his latest offering “Socaholic”. Produced by Mastamind Productions and written by Ricardo Drue, Herbert “Burga” Joseph and Toronto’s Dr. Jay, Socaholic’s catchy lyrics, captivating melodies and infectious rhythms paint a familiar picture of Soca music fans hopelessly hooked and hypnotized by the genre’s savoury combination of Soul and Calypso. According to Drue, “The Term Socaholic connects with Soca loversRead More
Hot off the release of the “Green Apples Riddim”, Skinny Bwoy Jamaica is at it again. This time producer Henry “Sadiki” Buckley, Jr. went deep into his riddim vaults and selected a 90’s sounding Hip-Hop track reminiscent of Dr. Dre’s classic work on albums such as The Chronic. He then decided to add nothing but “Green Tunes” (in keeping with the GREEN theme of course). The resulting mixture we now present as “MARY JANE Riddim”. The album features 7 tracks from Skinny Bwoy Camp artists – Tripple Beam, Sadiki, Addictive,Read More