Counting Down to Montreal Reggae Fest 2017! Montreal, QC, Canada – With only one month left until the return of the annual Montreal International Reggae Festival, and under the banner of United Against Violence, a most impressive lineup is set to rock the Old Port featuring the best international and national artists and DJs. Over three days, August 18-19-20, the sounds of Reggae, Dancehall, Soca and Gospel will infect patrons from Montreal and visitors from around the world! On Friday August 18th, Sanchez and Inner Circle headline the
Read More Kingston, JA: Some of biggest stars in the reggae industry including singer Beres Hammond, Capleton, Chronixx, Etana, Nadine Sutherland, Ibamar, Lloyd Parks and Queens Ifrica were in attendance at a private reception on Heroes Day, at the Pavilion at Hope Gardens in Kingston, Jamaica to honor VP Records’ executive Christopher ‘Chris’ Chin. Earlier that morning, Chin was the recipient of the Order of Distinction in the rank of Commander (CD) from the government of Jamaica for outstanding work in the music industry both locally and internationally. Chris has accomplished
Read More Gyptian (Jamaica), Benjai (Trinidad), Chronixx (Jamaica), Destra (Trinidad), Farmer Nappy (Trinidad), Charles Jahfaa (Haiti) and Etana (Jamaican) are all nominated of the 2015 Best International Act – Caribbean. It’s a very tight race as these top 7 artist have all made major impact over the past year. While they are credited for their talent, an online voting period with social media hashtag #BlackCanadianAwards to help seal their fate ends this Friday June 5th. Best Caribbean Style Act, another category but focused on Canadian artists at the awards celebrates some of
Read More L3 Magazine Features Etana With LeBeau Underwood | DDark Vodaphone London Fashion Weekend | Music Charts + More! New York, NY L3 Magazine has released its’ April 2015 issue which features award winning Reggae Songstress Etana on the cover. As one of the most influential artists of out time, Etana, with the stroke of a pen, has the ability to influence people who listen to her music. Ever humble, Etana sees it as writing music about life but her fans co-sign with us saying they hear it as being inspiration!
Read More ETANA ANNOUNCES U.S. TOUR IN SUPPORT OF LATEST ALBUM I RISE Following Her Recent Initiative to “Stop Ebola and Build For the Future” The Jamaican Reggae Singer Joins Hawaiian Songstress Anuhea on June Dates On the heels of Etana’s United Nations’ performance and the release of her “Better Tomorrow” single for the “Stop Ebola and Build For the Future” campaign, the reggae singer announces her Spring 2015 U.S. tour. The run kicks off in NYC on April 25 and covers the Midwest and West. For the June portion of her
Read More ETANA & VP RECORDS JOIN THE FIGHT TO “STOP EBOLA AND BUILD FOR THE FUTURE” Jamaican Songstress Set To Perform at Private Concert Held at the United Nations General Assembly Hall on Mon. March 2, 2015 Her Single “Better Tomorrow” Selected as Official Campaign Anthem And Re-Released on March 3 With All Proceeds Going Towards Cause Led by the United African Congress, Give Them a Hand Foundation and the Friendship Ambassadors Foundation – Etana and VP Records have joined the effort to fight Ebola and participate in the “Stop Ebola
Read More SAT NOV 29 – MAXI PRIEST One Love! Bob Marley Tribute Concert w/ The Wailers and Third World @ Apollo Theater (253 West 125th St, New York, NY 10027) Showtime: 8PM AND 11PM Tickets: $65, $45, $35 Premium Center Orchestra: $80 ABOUT MAXI PRIEST: With over 15 million albums sold worldwide, multiple Grammy nominations and top 10 Billboard hits (including the No. 1 smash “Close To You”) – the most successful solo act in British reggae history Maxi Priest continues to hit the road throughout the fall and winter in
Read More ETANA RELEASES HER NEW STUDIO ALBUM I RISE TOMORROW OCTOBER 28 ON VP RECORDS Portion of Proceeds Will Benefit American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life of Weston U.S. Tour and Promo Run Kicks Off This Month Helmed by the legendary Jamaican multi-instrumentalist and producer Clive Hunt, Etana’s fourth studio album I Rise will be available tomorrow October 28, 2014 on VP Records. The Jamaican singer-songwriter’s melodic power blended with Hunt’s rich arrangements sets this album apart as one of the best throughout her stellar career. For National Breast Cancer Awareness
Read More ETANA RELEASES FOURTH STUDIO ALBUM I RISE AVAILABLE OCTOBER 28 ON VP RECORDS Helmed by Legendary Reggae Producer Clive Hunt Etana is happy to announce the release of her brand new album I Rise, available Oct 28, 2014 on VP Records. The beautifully-orchestrated set is helmed by the legendary Jamaican multi-instrumentalist and producer Clive Hunt, whose credits include Byron Lee & The Dragonaires, Chaka Khan, Stevie Wonder, Peter Tosh, Rolling Stones, The Wailers, Grace Jones, Jimmy Cliff and many more. Clive arranged an all-star team of the island’s musicians to
Read More The July, 2013 issue of L3 marks a major milestone! This year marks the 2nd anniversary of the re-launch of L3; we are officially 2! Over the past 2 years, L3 Magazine has connected fans with the industries best personalities, and has balanced that with information on music news, fashion, beauty and as of late, great recipes. There is no doubt that readers are clear, L3 Is the #1 Caribbean-Urban online publication! This month, we celebrate our Earthstrong by featuring Sizzla Kalonji on the front cover. With the release of
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