WATCH THIS: Jah Cure ft 2Pac “All By Myself”
Cure unleashes A Thought Provoking Tune Alongside The Rap God Having served a long stretch himself, Jah Cure has always championed the cause of deterring the youths away from a life of crime by showing them that life behind prison walls is no paradise. In this recent cut, Iyah chronicles his lonely days while behind bars and […]
Beres Hammond Set To Drop New Album
The Double Disc “One Love, One Life” Will Show Both Sides of Hammond’s Artistry A new Beres Hammond release is always cause for celebration. From love songs like “What One Dance Can Do” and “Tempted To Touch” to reality tunes like “Warriors Don’t Cry” and “Putting Up Resistance” the maestro’s catalog runs the gamut of […]
WATCH THIS: KC Jockey “Girl You’re Free” Video
KC Jockey Defends the Fairer Sex It’s estimated that one in every three women worldwide experiences violence, with rates reaching as high as 70 percent in some countries. From rape to domestic violence to psychological abuse—those stats are staggering.
HEAR THIS: I-Octane “More Money”
I-Octane Speaks Out For Poor People—Loudly Since stepping on the scene I-Octane’s fire has been steadily blazing, proving he wasn’t just a flash in the pan. From day one Octane released hit after hit and has since become one of dancehall’s premier acts. His latest speaks on the ever-present pressure that people in Jamaica and […]
WATCH THIS: Kevin MacDonald On Making “Marley”
Check Out This Inteview With The Director Of The New Documentary, Which Debuts On 4/20 The long-awaited documentary Marley hits theaters and VOD outlets in just over two weeks. But we know you don’t want to wait in vain. So just to hold you over, here’s an interview with director Kevin MacDonald (who also directed […]
HEAR THIS: Vybz Kartel “Ghetto Life”
Before He Had To Go Away, Kartel Had These Few Things To Say—Listen Keenly New music from Vybz Kartel is always a big deal, but even more so these days. The Werlboss has been behind bars for half a year now, awaiting trial on two murder cases that just keep dragging on, but he was […]
HEAR THIS: Deablo “I Cry”
Big Bad Reality Tune From a Fresh New Artist on the Scene “Although we feel like we’re living in hell, I keep a smile like we living is swell,” Deablo sings for the ghetto youths on this new selection from Black Spyder Productions and 21st Hapilos. Looking forward to more conscious tunes from this promising […]
WATCH THIS: Gappy Ranks “Me No Ready Fi Die Yet” Video
The UK DJ Wants To Live Till He’s Old And Grey, OK? In case you never know, Gappy Ranks is not a puss, he don’t carry nine lives. Big bad reality tune on Push A Yute Music’s Pree Dem Riddim. More life we say.
The Xterminator Top 10
10 Reasons Why The Late Great Fattis Burrell’s Music Can’t Stop Play This weekend brought word of another reggae legend’s passing. Phillip “Fattis” Burrell, the man behind the crucial dancehall and reggae label Xterminator Records—and before that, Vena Records—died on Saturday after suffering a heart attack two weeks ago. The prolific producer who helped launch […]
HEAR THIS: Ginjah “Souljah”
Warm & Easy Selection For All Raggamuffin Souljahs Pon The Battlefield We’ve been tuned in to Ginjah ever since his days at Harmony House. But this song right here sounds like a breakthrough to the next-next-next level…
WATCH THIS: Taj Weekes “Janjaweed”
St. Lucian Reggae Artist Sings About Sudan’s “Devils on Horseback” To commemorate the independence of the Republic of South Sudan, Taj Weekes & Adowa present “Janjaweed.”
WATCH THIS: Tanya Stephens “Get A Life”
Brand New Soundtrack Selection From The Forthcoming Film Ghett’a Life The highly anticipated new film Ghett’a Life premieres next week in Kingston. Meanwhile you can check out Tanya Stephen’s official video right here. Leggo!