by Howard Campbell SOUTH FLORIDA – Most non-Jamaican reggae artists are desperate to make an affect in Jamaica, thought of by music pundits the hardest market to overcome. Kevens had that feeling for a while, and he has lastly made his mark there. Authorized Dreamers, his track about undocumented migrants in the US, is at … [Read more…]
OCHO RIOS, Jamaica – The Reggae Marathon, for a lot of, is essentially the most transfixing occasion on the semi-professional operating calendar. City marathons, such because the New York Marathon and the London Marathon, pressure runners via blocks and boroughs of densely packed buildings and labyrinthian streets. “The magic moments of Jamaica, of operating in Negril, … [Read more…]
CHICAGO – Martin’s Worldwide, the producer of 4 fashionable particular occasions with the assist of NBC TV Anchor and former President of The Nationwide Affiliation of Black Journalists, Artwork Norman revealed its 2024 Awards and Festivals calendar on Wednesday, October 25th, 2023. Kingston, Jamaica for the final 4 consecutive years, has been the host metropolis … [Read more…]
Plantation, Florida – On Saturday, February 10, 2024, in celebration of Reggae Month, the story of the Caribbean’s most prolific music style shall be offered to South Florida in a daring new means. The inaugural historic retrospective and live performance occasion “Reggae Family tree – The Origins, Evolution and Affect of Jamaican Music”. A reggae … [Read more…]
SOUTH FLORIDA – Mystic Marley, Nailah Blackman, and Walshy Fireplace are set to mesmerize music lovers with their infectious new single, “Leap.” Launched right this moment, October 6, the monitor is an electrifying fusion of dancehall, reggae, and soca, destined to captivate listeners worldwide. “Leap” showcases the immense expertise and flexibility of three groundbreaking artists … [Read more…]
by Howard Campbell U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – A Objective, the brand new album by Jahman from St. Thomas in america Virgin Islands, set to be launched on October 6 by VPAL Music. The set is Jahman’s sixth album, and first in 5 years. His earlier album, Altitude, was produced by South Florida-based JonFX. The album … [Read more…]
by Howard Campbell SOUTH FLORIDA – An unapologetic exponent of grassroots reggae, Alborosie pledges his conviction to that motion on Nah Promote Out, his track with Kabaka Pyramid. Launched in September, it’s from Future, the Italian singer’s 14-song album which got here out in Might on VP Information. Alborosie, who has lived in Jamaica for … [Read more…]
by The Professor SOUTH FLORIDA – The Reggae Girlz unprecedented run within the Girls’s World Cup got here to an finish Tuesday morning (EST). No nation with a inhabitants as small as Jamaica’s (2.8 million) had ever superior so far as the Jamaican girls did. The Reggae Boyz, at their solely look within the World … [Read more…]
by Howard Campbell KINGSTON, Jamaica – Marcia Griffiths, whose enduring profession earned her the Queen of Reggae title, has been awarded the Order of Jamaica, the nation’s fourth-highest honor. The singer, who’s certainly one of 5 recipients for that award, will obtain it on October 16, celebrated in Jamaica as Nationwide Heroes Day. Marcia Griffith … [Read more…]
by Lavern Deer SOUTH FLORIDA – Many has sacrificed to see our Jamaica Nationwide Ladies Soccer Crew on this historic second, we’re proud and proceed to be proud. In 2012 after the coaching camp we hosted at UWI, I introduced the dire points going through the Reggae Girlz and the Jamaica Ladies Soccer program to … [Read more…]