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SINGER JUDY MOWATT INVITED TO PERFORM AT GROOVIN’ IN THE PARK FOR SECOND CONSECUTIVE YEAR NY: Veteran reggae singer Judy Mowatt, who thrilled fans as part of the Marcia Griffiths & friends package at last summer’s Groovin’ In The Park concert in New York, has been invited to perform at the festival for the second consecutive year. Beres Hammond is the only artiste who has performed at the annual festival twice. “Based on Sister Judy’s outstanding performance last year when she was a guest of Marcia Griffiths and numerous fanRead More

CK and Konshens Collaboration “Body of the Year” Creating Waves Sassy turns into sexy as American – Tanzanian born local songbird Clara Kahwa , popularly Known as “CK” creates waves with “Body of the Year” her new collaboration with international dancehall artiste Konshens produced by Timothy “Quik Keyz” Kahwa. Konshens says “Well I chose to work with CK because she’s a good friend of mine and then I realized she’s a bad artiste. Her bro is sick producer!! .. the talent overload so we had to do something!!” CK saysRead More

2014 continues to be an outstanding year for Exco Levi who made Canadian history where Reggae is concerned by winning the 2014 Reggae Recording of the Year category, marking 3 consecutive wins. The only artist to win 3 back to back Juno Awards (the Canadian equivalent of a Grammy) for Best Reggae Recording, this accomplishment is shared by his co-performer, Kabaka Pyramid, and producer, Silly Walks Discotheque. The Awards, held in Winnipeg, Canada, is the 44th annual production which recognizes the best Canadian talent in a wide range of genres.Read More

Winnipeg, Canada 2014 continues to be an outstanding year for *Exco Levi* who this evening, March 29th, 2014 made Canadian history where Reggae is concerned by winning the *2014 Reggae Recording of the Year* category, marking 3 consecutive wins. The only artist to win 3 back to back Juno Awards (the Canadian equivalent of a Grammy) for Best Reggae Recording, this accomplishment is shared by his co-performer, *Kabaka Pyramid*, and producer, *Silly Walks Discotheque*. The Awards held in Winnipeg, Canada, is the 44th annual production which recognizes the best CanadianRead More

As Montserrat’s year-end Festival continues to grow, so does our anticipation every year for the spectacular display of culture, talent and creativity. Apart from the expected Festival Committee events such as Queen Show, Calypso Monarch and Festival Street Parade. Shows from private promoters such as Sunrise Productions, St. Johns Action Club and Fabulous Entertainment, have made the Annual Festival calendar their home. This year, we will see new Festival Committee shows, daytime activities and fundraisers being part of the calendar. For the video game buffs, there will be a VideoRead More

New York, NY – Reggae star I-Octane ignites the New Year with his new album My Journey, available worldwide in stores and online on March 4, 2014 from DJ Frass/Tad’s Record. Born Byiome Muir in Clarendon, Jamaica, I-Octane has been blazing a trail for himself at home and internationally ever since hitting the scene over 5 years ago, and has accomplished the rare feat of consistently remaining relevant in a fickle reggae landscape, receiving continuous airplay across reggae formats globally with his flourishing catalog. A special project with his long-timeRead More

Belgium – Lisa Bennett debuts her first reggae EP which can only be described as modern reggae with a jazzy/soulful touch. Apple Tree, being one of Rory of Stone Love’s favorites, bounces over the Belly Ska Riddim while My House on the ever so popular Puff Puff Riddim, delivers a full dose of awareness in a cool & subtle way with Iba Mahr being one of many to participate on MacLes’s Puff Puff Riddim. Make sure to check out features with Weedy G, DreadSquad, & even a special remix ofRead More

Tropicalfete Inc. has once again held its annual event dubbed Top 100 Caribbean Music Count-down and Award of Excellence on December 05, 2013 at the Negril Village. The Tropicalfete family, friends, Dee Jays, sponsors and fans were present to enjoy a great atmosphere of entertainment. The event was graced with the presence of royalties in the persons of Miss Stephanie Marie Miles – Miss Caribbean, and Miss Colette Stapleton – Miss Caribbean USA Talent and Mariel King, former Miss Tropical Paradise International. The highlight of the event was the presentationRead More

KINGSTON, JAMAICA | JULY 22, 2013 | According to the old adage ‘Hard Work Is The Key To Success’, and indeed the statement bares truth, this as media mogul, promoter and radio personality Lady Rennae known for her relentless pursuits in the industry was named ‘Media Personality Of The Year’ at the recently concluded Music Industry Achievers Awards. (M.I.A) The award show which got on the way last Thursday, July 18th at the White Dragon Club, New Kingston saw the vivacious Fame FM broadcaster fending off some stiff competition toRead More