WITH her second album out and climbing reggae charts around the world, Jamaican singer Etana recently wrapped up a 12-city tour of the United States, which began on May 10. This tour comes hot on the heels of a hectic two-week tour of South America, which ended mid-April. “South America was a good start to the summer,” a news release from her publicist quoted Etana. “Though we were the only dark-skinned people there most of the time, race wasn’t an […]
Hard at work with his solo debut Album Al Third "On Top Of The World" has hit the airwaves and is already being played on mainstream radio around the world. The infectious song produced by Young Veterans is, as Al calls it and "Alternative reggae" feel, although his styles and influences includes pop, rock and R&B, it is the music of the island that resides in his heart. Al began performing professionally in 2004 after forming the group One Third […]
June 14, 2011 Kingston, Jamaica:- Good news seems to come in triplets for fast rising reggae artiste Hezron. The artiste, who has just completed one of his best performances on the hit series Plug N Play on Friday June 10, currently has several hit songs receiving tremendous airplay on most of Jamaica’s top radio stations. To top that off Hezron has been confirmed for the greatest reggae festival on earth, Sumfest. This announcement was made last Thursday (June 9) on […]
After four (4) great years at the current location (1693-A St-Denis, downtown Montreal), Canada's only 7 days/week live reggae show-bar will be ending its business activities (at this location) on the Monday, 27th of June, 2011. The current Lease at this location has officially ended this past March; although after numerous negotiations to renew it, the landlord has fully declined its renewal due to the fact that her own Bar (Pub Ste-Ciboire) underneath, claims that the little House of Reggae […]
(Kingston, Jamaica) For fast-rising 23-year-old disc jock Mario O'Neil Wedderburn more popularly known as DJ Mario Mr. Focused the journey to become a resident DJ on Jamaica's newest radio station Suncity 104.9fm was a dream come through. A die-hard lover of music Mario began developing his mixing skills while attending Wolmers High School and from there his reputation as a budding jock began to grow. Confident in his ability to succeed Mario found influence and encouragement from veterans such as […]
Jamaican born International artiste 3Star has sought to protect tradmark by enforcing his copyright over the name ‘3Star’ The issue arose after Jerome Young aka 3Star was made aware that another artiste has recently been using the name in Jamaica. The situation has so far caused considerable confusion among Djs, radio personalities, promoters and fans as they were confused by the new material they were being serviced with. Due to the fact that both artistes’ music is different 3Star believes […]
(Kingston Jamaica) Having recently returned home to Jamaica after an awesome performance at the Irish and Chin / VP Records "Reggae For Japan Charity Concert" on June 5th in New York, reggae singer Duane Stephenson will travel to Boonville California later this week for the 2011 Sierra Nevada World Music Festival which will run from June 17th - June 19th. Stephenson who has been spreading the message of reggae across the U.S since January with tour partners the Wailers, is […]
New York, NY (RAINE PR): After 40+ years in the business, iconic Reggae singer Ernie Smith is as vibrant and energetic as ever, showing no signs of slowing down. The pioneering singer/songwriter promises to heat up the summer with his latest single "Nutten A Guh Come Outta Dat," a humorous social-commentary about recent socio-political issues in Jamaica. Smith will be hitting the Caribbean, Canada, and United States this summer to present the new single, along with his repertoire that includes […]
Barbie and Britney continue their working relationship in October and early November in England. Young Money's Nicki Minaj will continue her working relationship with Pop icon Britney Spears. The Queens, New York emcee will be joining to Louisiana native at the following three dates in the United Kingdom: London’s O2 Arena - October 27 Birmingham’s LG Arena on October 30 Manchester’s MEN Arena on November 6 Minaj appeared, alongside Ke$ha, on Spears' "Till The World Ends (Remix)" , which is […]
