WATCH THIS: Lee “Scratch” Perry Tells Lil Wayne To Fling Weh The Sizzurp
A Friendly Word of Advice From The Upsetter To Lil Tunechi After spending time in the hospital for what was reportedly an overdose of cough syrup, Lil Wayne might be looking for some words of wisdom to guide his steps moving forward. Lucky for him, the mad genius of reggae Scratch Perry has stepped forward […]
HEAR THIS: Snoop Lion Ft. Cori B & Drake “No Guns Allowed”
Snoop Enlists His Daughter Cori B And Drake As They Plead For An End to The Gunplay Having previewed this track Last week on the Conan O’Brien Show, big Snoop Lion drops the next single off his Reincarnated album entitled “No Guns Allowed,” which Snoop has repeatedly called his favorite on the album. It’s certainly […]
HEAR THIS: I-Octane “Buss A Blank”
If You Fresh And Clean Buss A Blank As if the anticipation for I-Octane’s Thankful Part 2 mixtape (dropping exclusively on Boomshots.com Tuesday) wasn’t high enough this lastest cut entitled “Buss A Blank” is sure to have to lick one inna di air fuss di tune bad. Expect this one to rip dancehalls soon, […]
HEAR THIS: I-Octane “When It Ago Ova”
Octane Reminds Us How Real The Struggle Is The struggle is definitely real, poor people are victims to daily prosecution from police and as much as we hate to admit it the system doesn’t have their best interest in mind. “When it ago ova?” Octane asks on this latest cut fresh of his […]
HEAR THIS: Romain Virgo “Beat You Down”
Romain Virgo Reminds The Women That They Are Stronger Than They Think Domestic violence is a serious issue, even in today’s society women are still victims of this cowardice crime. Romain Virgo sings one dedicated to the ladies who deal with this on a regular basis, reminding them that they are strong and no amount […]
HEAR THIS: Tifa “Taste Good”
Her Name’s Always In Some People Mouth—Must Be Sweet Like A Lollipop Last time I chatted with Tifa she had a lot to address. As she herself put it, “if nobody knew who Tifa was, they do now.” The Dancehall Princess has been getting lots of word-of-mouth advertising, the kind you don’t have to pay […]
HEAR THIS: Vybz Kartel “Mr. Bleach Chin”
If Kartel Got a Billion Dollars… Imagine! Jamaican-born billionaire Michael Lee-Chin seems to have captured the imagination of The Werlboss, sparking this meditation on a billion dollars. (Not Jamaican dollars, by the way.) “Crime is a sickness and me know say money ah de antidote,” Kartel observes. This brand new T.J. production is sure to […]
WATCH THIS: Tifa “Champion Bubbler” Official Video
Tifa Does Her Ting In The Boxing Ring Last month we caught up with Tifa for an interview that touched on all the drama amongst ladies in the dancehall. Now comes this video, which was filmed at the Stanley Gold boxing gym in downtown Kingston with members of the Jamaican national female boxing team. (Tifa came […]
WATCH THIS: Lady Chann & Shizzle “Supathug Freestyle” Video
UK Bashment Queen Teams Up with Shizzle For Vicious New Video When I first heard this girl I felt I could crap my pants at any moment from hearing her chat, and things ain’t really changed on that front! So when this video turned up in my DM inbox I knew I needed to take […]
HEAR THIS: Serani “Paper”
When It Comes To Handling His Business, The Singer Is Playing No Games Remember last July when Serani broke away from the Daseca production team? At the time the situation seemed like an amicable split. “I’ve watched my partners Craig and David grow substantially through sheer hard work,” Serani said at the time. “I believe that […]
HEAR THIS: Di Genius “Me Alone”
Stephen McGregor Speaks The Truth, Cause It What It Will (Dem Get Kill) Stephen McGregor started out the new year by stepping out from behind the mixing board to talk his mind upon the mic. His chosen topic? All the forces holding back real reggae music—from mass media mediocrity to payola to straight-up fuckery. “Me […]
WATCH THIS: Tifa Interview “Why Is Everybody So Mad?”
Dancehall Diva Wants To Move Past Lady Saw Rivalry, Focus On Her Debut Album Twisted Footprints Tifa sat down with the ReggaeGirlAboutTown for an exclusive interview last week in Kingston, Jamaica. “Everybody else has been talking,” she said, “now it’s my turn to talk.” Tifa says she doesn’t feel like she needs to beef with Lady […]