WATCH THIS: Amy Winehouse “Our Day Will Come”
The Lioness Roars So Sweetly On This Romantic Cover Version “Amy always said, ‘Hey we need a reggae song for this album,’” the singer’s longtime friend and producer Salaam Remi said earlier this week at a listening session for the forthcoming album, Lioness: Hidden Treasures, which kicks off with a bright & bouncy reggae version […]
WATCH THIS: Singing Melody “Collide”
World Premiere: Official Music Video From The New Album “Even the best fall down sometimes.” Welcome back Mr. Melody. We’ve been missing you.
HEAR THIS: Beastie Boys ft. Santigold “Don’t Play No Game That I Can’t Win”
Spike Jonez Sez Shot Haffi Lick—But Please Don’t Harm The Yetis Okay, that G.I. Joe shit was cute, but click here for the all killa, no filla version….
In Memoriam: Leonard Dillon aka The Ethiopian
Ska And Rock Steady Pioneer Flies Away Home The AP is reporting that Leonard Dillon, the founder of the seminal ska and rock steady group The Ethiopians, has died in Jamaica at age 68.
HEAR THIS: Cherine Anderson “The Break Up Song”
Queen Of Dancehall Soul Drops Mixtape; Links w Odd Future’s Syd Tha Kid Don’t say Cherine Anderson never gave you nuttin! The Queen of Dancehall Soul is celebrating her birthday by blessing you, her loyal fans, with a musical gift. Dungload link after the jump…
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…
HEAR THIS: Anthony Cruz “Beat It Pon Dem”
Brand New Tune To Buss… Dungload The New Album Cruz Control Full time now Anthony Cruz fe get him full ratings. The man sing some bad bad tune over the years, and him nah nitch.
Reggae Sumfest 2011: International Night 2
Nicki Minaj Falls In Love With Jamaica, Bigs Up Gaza AND Gully Fresh new faces on the local scene like Denyque and Protoje got things going on Saturday’s International Night 2 before Turbulence and Gyptian set it off. And then the festival built to a Young Money climax.
Reggae Sumfest 2011: International Reggae Night
How Cocoa, Beres, and Bunny Made The Sumfest Crowd Forget R.Kelly A funny thing happened on the way Sumfest Night #2. After a last-minute cancellation by headliner R.Kelly, who was reportedly suffering from a throat ailment, Reggae Sumfest promoters had 48 hours to scramble and find a replacement for the Pied Piper of R&B.
Reggae Sumfest 2011: Dancehall Night
Words And Images From The Greatest Reggae Show On Earth, Night #1 Dateline: Montego Bay, Jamaica. Whether your musical taste runs more to Bunny Wailer, Mavado or Nicki Minaj—the 19th annual staging of the Greatest Reggae Show on Earth had a little bit of something for everybody. As usual, the festivities kicked off on Thursday […]
HEAR THIS: Shaggy & Tarrus Riley “Just Another Girl”
Brand New Music From Shaggy’s Upcoming Album Summer In Kingston This Saturday in Kingston, they’ll be blocking off the streets for Shaggy’s album release party and the premiere of his new video for the single “Sugar Cane.” You’ve already heard that catchy summer-time scorcher, but we’ve got the exclusive preview of the extra-heavy lead cut […]
WATCH THIS: Rihanna “Man Down”
Rum-Pa-Pa-Pum! Rude Gal Rihanna Shoots A Reggaematic Video In JA “If they’re playing me for a fool, I will lose my cool, and reach for my firearm…” Run that!