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VP RECORDS GETS SUMMER SEASON STARTED WITH SOUNDS OF SOCA The Genre’s Top-Selling Annual Compilation Soca Gold 2015 Will Be Released on June 30 Compilation’s Featured Artists Fay Ann Lyons & Bunji Garlin Will Perform at NYC’s Central Park SummerStage Concert to Celebrate VP Records 35th Anniversary on June 27 New EPs From Both Artists Will Also Drop This Month VP Records gets the party started this summer with soca’s hottest sounds. To kick off the season, Soca Gold 2015 will be released on June 30 to deliver the genre’sRead More

International Soca Songstress Zoelah Sizzling Summer Hit Bound Single “Touch Ya” by Billboard Producer Ricky Blaze Brooklyn, NY (MPR Consulting) – Deemed as one of the most talented and versatile producer in the business, billboard charting Ricky Blaze is renowned for blending and fusing various genres. There is no uncharted music territory as Ricky Blaze various productions in reggae, dancehall, pop, R&B, soca and even dance music have charted worldwide. As memorial day kicked off the unofficial summer season, Ricky’s latest production “Touch Ya” featuring the vocals of international socaRead More

Aruba Summer Carnival 2016 – Mas Invitation We are kindly inviting you to be a part of the first edition of Aruba Summer Carnival, which will be held from July 1st to July 18th 2016 on the Caribbean island of Aruba. Aruba Summer Carnival was founded on February 1st 2015 by a dynamic group of individuals with a wide knowledge of Caribbean cultures. The Aruba Summer Carnival is a celebration where different cultures come together as one. Aruba Summer Carnival aims to give visitors and locals an unforgettable experience withRead More

Aidonia To Launch New Clothing Line This Summer Fresh from a scintillating performance at the recently concluded Reggae Sumfest in Catherine Hall, Montego Bay, red hot dancehall star Aidonia is set to launch his new clothing line within the coming weeks. The deejay will be rolling out his apparel line for the summer. The collection will cater to both males and females with a line specifically for children to follow. “Ever since my emergence in the music industry, I’ve always wanted to dabble into other aspects of business. Music andRead More

Port-of-Spain, Trinidad – The adopted term, ‘summer’, for Caribbean folks signals the start of a time when all inhibitions are freed and the youths party hard. School’s out and the energy is at an all time high, and in T&T, reggae music is once again dominating the airwaves. Romain Virgo- Jamaica’s effervescent, young hit maker is at the centre of the excitement this year and this coming Saturday, he’s guaranteed to send a strong message when he performs at Forever Summer in Trinidad. Romain is among a handful of young,Read 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

Hot 97 FM, NYC’s premiere hip hop station, announced the full line-up for their annual Summer Jam concert last week, and Bunji Garlin will make history as the first Trinidadian Soca artist to perform at the festival. He is confirmed for the main stadium stage along with 50 Cent, Nas, Nicki Minaj, Lil Wayne & Young Money, Wiz Khalifa, YG, Ty Dolla $ign, DJ Mustard, The Roots, Trey Songz, Sevyn Streeter, Kid Ink, Action Bronson, Troy Ave and more. Summer Jam will be held this year on Sun. June 1Read More

New York, NY — On Friday, August 16, the first ever Ehio-rock group known as Jano, will perform live at SOB’s! The innovative ten-piece collective is the first ever Ehio-rock group that transcends culture and time . With their debut album, “Ertale.” on the horizon (set for release on August 1st),Jano will bring its fusion of traditional Ethiopian melodies and rock music to SOB’s on Friday, August 16 for the group’s live NYC debut! Consisting of two male vocalists, two female vocalists, and six music instrumentalists the band successfully bringsRead More

St. Lucian born Shani Morris releases steamy dancehall single “Sexual Healing” on the Starizma Riddim for summer 2013. Sexual Healing is expected be one of the most anticipated songs on the riddim for radio airplay and a ladies anthem at the parties. Shani wrote the track and the riddim was produced by the young Jamaican producers known as the Fras Twins. The Starizma Riddim also features dancehall superstars like Demarco, Voicemail and TOK. Shani is excited about the track and is hoping it does as well as it is expectedRead More