HEAR THIS: Mr. Vegas ft. Sean Paul & Fatman Scoop “Party Tun Up Remix”
Longtime Sparring Partners Link Up And Make The Party Buck Back in 1998 Jeremy Harding’s 2 Hard productions was an upstart Jamaican label making waves with the Playground riddim. Before it became known as the backing track for Beenie Man’s smash hit “Who Am I” (aka “Sim-Simma”), the Playground was already hot in the dance […]
HEAR THIS: Sean Paul ft. Konshens “Want Dem All”
Dutty Paul and The Sojah Are All About The Ladies Sean Paul just won a MOBO Award this weekend, and now comes news that his sixth studio album, titled Full Frequency, will be released early next year. That feels like a long time, but Boomshots has you covered. Check out the first official single, a combination with Konshens […]
WATCH THIS: I-Octane “Wine & Jiggle” Official Music Video
Octane livens up your Monday commute. Don’t you hate when you get on the bus or the train or the dollar van and the thing is over-rammed? And why does this always seem to happen on a Monday. That’s the scenario in I-Octane’s latest music video, for his Seanizzle-produced banger “Wine & Jiggle.” When you […]
Sean Paul Wins MOBO Reggae Award
Other Winners Include Tinie Tempeh, Wiley, Rudimental, Fuse ODG, Naughty Boy, and Laura Mvula This Weekend the UK celebrated the 18th staging of the MOBO—Music Of Black Origin—Awards. This year Scotland’s capital Glasgow played host and was rammed with celebrities galore—from Iggy Azalea and Rita Ora to So Solid Crew and Ms Dynamite. Craig David even […]
WATCH THIS: Shaggy ft. Ne-Yo “You Girl” Official Music Video
Mr. Boombastic and the R&B Gentleman Touch The Ladies Just Right Shaggy’s latest album Out of Many, One Music is all about building bridges. With riddims laid by Sly & Robbie and a guest list spanning from reggae O.G.s like Beres and Ccocoa Tea to young guns like Konshens and Chronixx, Shaggy has put together […]
WATCH THIS: Vybz Kartel “Hi” Official Music Video
Virtual Werlboss Blazes Some Grades With Hot Gyals Galore Let’s say you’ve got a bad new tune and you want to shoot a video, but unfortunately your leading man is unavoidably detained. Head Concussion solved the creative dilemma with the power of technology. Sure, the CG video for Vybz Kartel’s “Hi” would have been even […]
WATCH THIS: Eek-A-Mouse “Ganja Smuggling” Live
One of Reggae’s Maddest Characters Does His Thing At Reggae Sunsplash On November 5, 2013, 17 North Parade will unlock another one of its musical treasures, Eek-A-Mouse’s 2 CD+DVD Reggae Anthology: Eek-Ology. The VP Records vintage imprint reveals a rare exclusive clip from the DVD, which features Eek-A-Mouse’s iconic performance at the 1982 Reggae Sunsplash festival in Jamaica. The new anthology Eek-Ology […]
HEAR THIS: Wayne Marshall ft. Assassin “Stupid Money”
Marsheezy & Sasco Dumbin’ Out Over Dollaz Remember when Snoop said he had his mind on his money and his money on his mind? Well that’s how Wayne Marshall and Assassin are feeling on this hard-hitting tune. It may be the root of all evil, but it sure is fun to spend. And rarely has […]
WATCH THIS: Chino “Nuh Trust Dem” Official Music Video PREMIERE
Michael “BiggzShip” Burbridge directs the gritty visuals for Chino’s tune on Rado’s hard-hitting First Capital Riddim. This one is aimed at the two-faced back-biting news-carrying smile-in-yuh-face dutty-heart people who so often surround us. Chino is wise enough to know that trust is a thing that must be earned, and once broken may never be returned. […]
HEAR THIS: Dub Rockers Mixtape Vol. 1 Mixed By DJ Juan Love
Vans OTW And VP Records Link With DJ Juan Love On A Wicked Dub Mix VP Records and Vans “Off The Wall” team up to release Dub Rockers Mixtape Vol. 1 hosted by skateboard legend John Cardiel aka DJ Juan Love. The mixtape is an extension of “Dub Rockers Volume 1“ which released August 28th on VP Records and […]
WATCH THIS: Bunji Garlin “Differentology” (Major Lazer Remix)
We Ready For The Road Long Time Major Lazer recently touched down on the beautiful island of Trinidad to put on a show that won’t soon be forgotten in the minds of many Trinidadians and if that wasn’t enough the Major was joined by soca artist Bunji Garlin to perform their exclusive remix of Bunji’s already […]
WATCH THIS: Samantha J “Tight Skirt” Official Music Video & Behind-The-Scenes Footage
Is This Who Red Rat Was Talking About? Back in 1997 Red Rat spotted a girl who made his “head swell and his blood pressure burst” thanks to her snugly fitting skirt. That was the same year Samantha J was born. Now she’s 16 years old and she’s got a major hit song on her […]