FLASHBACK FRIDAY: The Wailers “Concrete Jungle” (Original)
The Raw UnCut Verson Of One Of Bob Marley & The Wailers Hardest Tunes With tomorrow, April 13th making it 40 years since arguably one of the most important reggae albums ever released, we here at Boomshots dug in the crates and pulled out the original cut of “Concrete Jungle” off the 1973 ground breaking record “Catch […]
Bob Marley’s “Catch A Fire” Turns 40
Island Records Founder Chris Blackwell Speaks On The Record This week (April 13th to be exact)marks the 40th anniversary of Bob Marley And The Wailers “Catch A Fire.” Often credited as one of the first reggae albums to gain international acclaim as well as to many one of the greatest albums of all time in any genre, but […]
HEAR THIS: Mad Cobra “Di Baddest”
Cobra Reminds Us Who Is Di Baddest Mr. Helta Skelta Mad Cobra shows us why he is still to be feared. “Di Baddest,” Cobra’s latest single produced by Ratigan for JRK Productions proves this cobra still has some venom in it. Who’s di baddest? Hit The Jump To Find Out…
WATCH THIS: Warrior King “Melody” Official Video
The Melody Gives The Music Life Warrior King burst on the scene with the hit “Virtuous Woman” in 2001 and then blazed through 2002 with other hits like “Never Go where Pagans Go” and “Empress So Divine” all which garnered him critical acclaim, And then he got cold, popping up every few years with a feature […]
FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Terror Fabulous “Gangster’s Anthem”
Original Gun Man Tune When the name Terror Fabulous is mentioned one often starts belting out Nadine Sutherland’s famous hook on “Action” followed by mumbling Terror’s retort, we all do it even to this day. What most don’t recognize that when Terror Fabulous broke out in the early 90’s he was one of the few […]
WATCH THIS: Snoop Lion Feat. Cori B. & Drake “No Guns Allowed”
Snoop’s Latest Gets Some Visuals Whatever your thought are on Snoop’s rasta persona Snoop Lion one thing can’t be denied that he does make good music. This statement has been further solidified with the success of his “No Guns Allowed” tune. The audio petition for the crack down of gun violence finally got its […]
HEAR THIS: Meta & The Cornerstones Feat. Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley “My Beloved Africa”
Meta And Gong-zilla Joins Forces To Show Love For The Motherland With the April 30th release of their sophomore album “Ancient Power” drawing close, we take a listen to one of its stand out tracks entitled “My Beloved Africa” featuring none other than the mighty Gong-zilla himself Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley.
Pusha T Explains His Love for Reggae
King Push Explains That His Love For Reggae Music Is Not Just A Fad Reggae has sometimes been considered the long lost brother of Rap. Both started from similar plights and often share the same message of getting out the ghetto and making a better life for yourself. Because of this we see many Rap […]
Snoop Lion “Reincarnated” Track Listing
Get The Full Rundown On Snoop’s Long Anticipated Reggae Album Snoop Lion aka Snoop Dogg is set to release his highly anticipated new album titled “Reincarnated” on April 23, and which features such big names collaborators as Drake, Chris Brown, Busta Rhymes, T.I., Akon, and yes Miley Cyrus, Rita Ora, and Snoop’s own daughter Cori B. Some […]
HEAR THIS: Popcaan x Major Lazer x Baauer “Talk ‘Bout Me”
Poppi Jumps On Baauer’s “Harlem Shake” Track With A Lil’ Help From Major Lazer Prince of the Gaza himself Popcaan jumps on Baauer’s viral chart topping hit “Harlem Shake.” Before you start thinking ” Oh great! Another Harlem Shake Remix,” We highly suggest you erase those thoughts, why? Well because all the previous remixes […]
HEAR THIS: Ninja Man “Gweh (Wi Nuh Taste N Buy)”
Nuh Bwoy Lip An Tongue Can Go On Di Don Gorgon Rizzla Di original Don Gorgon, Gun Gorgon , Gun Pon Teeth jumps on the Pop Style Riddim to show these yutes he’s still a force to be reckoned with. The King of Sting makes it known that no bwoy lip and tongue can touch […]
FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Beirut “Nantes”
Where Have We Heard This Tune Before? Today’s Flashback Friday is particularly special in that it features a song that most of us have never heard before until recently, thanks in part to Snoop Lion’s lastest single “No Guns Allowed.” Snoop’s plea for an end to gun violence really struck a nerve with listeners—not only […]