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DESPITE controversy surrounding dancehall artiste, KipRich's new single, Cyaan Get Brown, his follow-up track Over Mi Shoulder has attracted a Russian following for different reasons. Russian choreographer, Andrey Boyko, of the KumirTv Dance Studio in Moscow, Russia, recently released a YouTube video of himself alongside his group members letting loose to the Over Mi Shoulder dancehall track. KipRich says, "When I do the video for the track I might have people doing some of the moves he made up in […]

FOR dancehall act Cham, Sunday's free Red Stripe Bold concert is a rare opportunity for the performers and audience alike to have a good time. The Madhouse entertainer has been included in a quality line-up of reggae/dancehall stars including Lady Saw, Tarrus Riley, I-Octane and Vybz Kartel, set to perform on Knutsford Boulevard before an expected audience of thousands. "It's rare when you have a block concert where you have a street full of people in Jamaica that feels so […]

For Your Eyes Only, the collaborative single recorded by diamond-selling reggae act Shaggy and singer Alaine, has hit the number one spot on the New York Reggae chart. The song was produced by Tony 'CD' Kelly and released the K-Licious label. In a release to the media, Alaine was all excited about the track. "I am grateful for the response to the song so far and am looking forward to more. It's an honour to work with Tony Kelly and […]

Getting even better, week after week, 'Inclusive Saturdays' will again go 'Uptown' in the Building. After the first successful staging of 'Uptown Invasion!" The promoters, C.D.C Events have decided to bring back the vibe again this weekend. Known for its crazy vibes, yummy mixes and non-stop hits, patrons can enjoy FREE Street Vybz Mixes All Night! Stay posted to www.facebook.com/inclusivesaturdays for something special this weekend! ***Inclusive Saturdays :: Uptown Returns!*** Live till Five! Another 'Inclusive' tagline, means di Building Buck […]

Energy drink Red Bull is constructing a modern $25 million recording studio and loft in Kingston in order to enter the local music industry by early 2011. The Haining Road-based studio should open in February and allow the brand to make marketing inroads by linking lifestyle and music. Total expenditure represents construction and equipment costs, management said in response to the Sunday Observer's queries. "It represents a substantial investment. It is very modern and environmentally friendly studio," stated William Mahfood, […]