KINGSTON, JAMAICA — Reggae singer, Romain Virgo has continued to increase his fan base in countries as far away as Alaska. The program, “Vibes of the Time” on Anchorage, Alaska’s KRUA 88.1 FM compiled a list of their Top 30 reggae tracks for 2010 and Romain’s, Murderer holds the number 17 position. Also among the top 30 are Beres Hammond, Jah Cure, Queen Ifrica, Busy Signal and Tarrus Riley. The list however, is dominated by overseas reggae acts such as […]
KINGSTON, JAMAICA — Singjay, Chino McGregor has again been nominated for a number of awards this year. The singer, known for his tracks, From Mawning, Protected, Rough It Up,Tek Weh Gyal, Must Come Back and more has been nominated in the categories ‘Young Hot and Hype’ and ‘Best Dressed Male Artiste’ in this year’s Youth View Awards, (YVAs). At last year’s event where he co-hosted alongside Fame FM’s Lady Renee and choreographer/International rapper,Teyana Taylor, he was nominated in the categories: […]
KINGSTON, JAMAICA — Party-goers can prepare to kick off those Friday evening-Dear-Lord-why-can’t-the-clock-strike-5 pm-work heels and get ready to party, as New Kingston welcomes another hot spot as of next week. Club Impulse, formerly, The Office, will open it’s doors and provide superior entertainment for its patrons, beginning with a welcome party on Thursday. The club, which is located on the top floor of the New Kingston Burger King building will serve as an alternative party spot for business and working […]
This weekend promises to be jam packed with activities for new sensation Richie Loop as he will be making a promo appearance on Friday January 14, 2011 at the Water Street Music Hall in Rochester, New York, where he will be joined by international dancehall artiste Serani, as well as New York's finest, DJ Legend and DJ Nyce. Then on Sunday, Richie Loop will make an appearance at the most anticipated event since the start of the year, “BUJU Banton […]
Anticipation is said to be running high as all concerned with the historic Buju Banton Concert in Miami, move to pull out all the stops and ensure a great show on Sunday. The embattled international Reggae star is poised to make his long-awaited return to the stage at the highly anticipated Before The Dawn Concert taking place at the Bayfront Park Amphitheatre in downtown Miami. "The concept is to reunite with the fans and thank them personally for the tremendous […]
There is currently a Facebook page called 'Khago Dubs' that was set up from as early as November and now has more than 1300 friends. It has the artiste's biography and several pictures of him. Many of his songs are also posted on the page, which also bears many comments from his fans around the world. The scammer also makes several posts on the page, saying, "now selling dub plate for sound systems. Songs like, Nah Sell Out Me Friend […]
More than a month after the announcement that Grammy award-winning rock group Maroon 5 would be headlining on Friday night, January 28th, checks made to www.jamaicajazzandblues.com yesterday by The STAR showed that Ron Isley and Air Supply have been officially added. Scheduled for January 23 to 29 at the Trelawny Multi-purpose Stadium, Isley will be performing on Thursday, 27th and Air Supply on Saturday, 29th - closing night. Australian super group Air Supply, which consists of Graham Russell as guitarist […]
Kingston, Jamiaca:-Tristar Entertainment has launched accounts on social networking websites Facebook and Twitter, as they gear up for the media launch and the first event in the All-Island Carnival Series. "We couldn't possibly be looking to do an event in Jamaica without engaging persons via the social media platform," said Julius Morgan a director of Tristar Entertainment. "These websites, Facebook and Twitter, have massive populations and a great deal of their members fall right in our target market. So, we're […]
The set, which also includes a DVD, is titled Steely and Clevie: Digital Revolution. It contains 42 songs the duo worked on between 1989 and 2003. Johnson died from a heart attack, at age 47, in September 2009 in New York City. He had gone there to receive treatment for kidney failure. Digital Revolution is packed with numerous hit songs that made Steely and Clevie the dominant force in dancehall for nearly 15 years. The first disc covers the years […]
