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Ms. Cameron wrote a book of short stories about her early family life that she calls, And Then We Laughed. She wrote the book for her children and grandchildren as a family heirloom, but the fresh and vivid descriptions of life lived long before electronic gadgets in an exotic Caribbean country touched a universal chord in readers, and the book took wing. In the book the author pays tribute to her loving and close knit family. She recounts some universal aspects of childhood and explores the life and culture ofRead More
What began as a release for St. Vincent’s Carnival “Vincymas” has now grown to a well appreciated hit. Light up was released in late April – faring the charts and fans. Light Up grew in a short space of time to find a place in the heart of many listeners – unexpectedly the heart of one special listener Kerwin DuBois. Kerwin and Skinny have been in chats of doing a project for quite some time, and now have put in the necessary studio time to make it a reality. KerwinRead More
NYC’s 4th annual Groovin’ In The Park concert will hit Roy Wilkins Park in Queens, NY on Sunday, June 29th, 2014. This year serves up an exciting dose of reggae, soul and pop-rock performances into one jam-packed day. Jamaica’s soulful hitmaker Beres Hammond and Australian pop-rock legends Air Supply will headline the show. Chronixx, one of Jamaica’s most-talked about rising roots stars, and his band Zinc Fence Redemption will make their NYC festival debut, and Marcia Griffiths celebrates her 50th year in reggae with a few of her friends (JohnRead More
New York, New York – Tarrus Riley has wrapped up his very successful three week ‘Love Situation’, US tour and his video ‘My Day’ hits MTV Iggy. With the huge success of his 5th album, ‘Love Situation’, Tarrus Riley has returned to Jamaica to shoot a video for ‘Dem a Watch’ before heading back on the road. ‘Dem A Watch’ is the first single off ‘Love Situation’ and currently in the top 50 best selling reggae singles sold worldwide. Over the past few weeks Tarrus Riley, ‘Love Situation’ debuted atRead More
Saint Lucia – Things are heating up on the island of Saint Lucia and it’s not just the weather. The 50th edition of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit 2014, which goes live across the web, mobile, tablet and newsstands today, features the picturesque and colorful landscape of the Caribbean island paradise Saint Lucia. Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Senior Editor, MJ Day, explains, “We chose locations for the 50th anniversary edition that we knew would grab readers’ attention. Saint Lucia’s iconic Piton mountains, gorgeous beaches, and lush rainforest were a perfect fit for thisRead More
Brooklyn, U.S.A – When a producer and artist have the right chemistry it translates into their music like a well orchestrated dance. Such was the result when producer Ricky Blaze and international reggae star Gyptian teamed up for what became Gyptian’s gold-selling anthem “Hold You”. Since then, both Ricky and Gyptian have been a busy fixture on worldwide charts, Ricky with chart topping hits from Hip Hop to Reggae, and Gyptian touring worldwide, and more recently a live performance in the middle of Times Square in Manhattan, NY. Luckily forRead More
Kingston Jamaica – It’s soca season and Ce’Cile and Mr. Vegas, two of Jamaica’s most successful dancehall artistes have teamed up to release what is expected to be one of the hottest tracks this soca season, Mash Up the Road. Mash Up the Road was produced by Studio 758 out of St. Lucia and Mr. Vegas’ own MV Music and will be released this week, Mash Up the Road is a hi-tempo soca track which will definitely have you moving. It features the sexy vocals of dancehall superstar Ce’Cile andRead More
New York based reggae artiste Three Star has returned to the music scene with his new track Wrath Pon Dem. Three Star, who took almost a year long break from the music scene, says this new song is his clarion call for everyone to listen to his music as he is back and plans to go harder than ever. “This song is addressing a topic that has been on my mind for a long time. A lot of men are just sperm donors and abandon their children before they areRead More
Established in 1993, Strictly The Best is the first annual reggae compilation in the business. This year’s installment Vol. 48 & Vol. 49, which features an explosive collection of trendsetting hits on two separate discs, is available this week (Dec. 17) and marks the series’ 20th anniversary. Year after year, the Strictly The Best series unveils a comprehensive collection of the genre’s most popular tunes and breaking hits. The go-to compilation features reggae’s biggest stars and is also a platform for new talent to gain notoriety in the industry. ThisRead More
Once again King of Dancehall delivers a hit single while teaming up with Silva Cat on “Salt Shayka”. The “Herbal Dance” riddim breakthrough single was produced by the award winning team of Digital Vibes Entertainment. Directed by “The Board” the sexy video was filmed on location in Kingston, Jamaica . The international superstar known for his catchy hooks never fails to deliver a fun and energetic performance on the screen as on the stage. His appreciation for the ladies is well known, and with “Salt Shayka” Beenie’s sings of theirRead More