Critics of contemporary gospel usually point to the genre’s use of secular rhythms as their biggest bone of contention. But artists such as Vessel, argue that those beats are what helps attract a new generation to Christianity.
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Port-of-Spain, Trinidad. January 4th, 2024 -------- As the world turns, so do opportunities to deliver music to global audiences. This is the knowledge one entertainer has acquired over time, persistently and ambitiously honing his craft and building his arsenal of resources and knowledge. Kwesi Paul is the artiste known as Shottalinkz and while he’s yet to make a major breakthrough in the music business in Trinidad and Tobago, he has managed to successfully attain a VPAL music distribution deal and is focused on the lucrative possibilities that are available via music streaming.
In the video for Money Success, his latest song, Sauce Perreler portrays the working man who toils to keep food on the table. Resilience has been synonymous with the Maryland-based deejay since his youth in Jamaica.
Coming off what he describes as a strong 2023, veteran artist Singer Irie starts the new year in the same vein by appearing on opening night of the January 19-20 Rebel Salute, dubbed Singers Paradise by promoters.
In the heart of reggae's rich legacy, Julian Marley, Alexx Antaeus, and Dominican artist Melo El Melodico collaborate to bring forth the dynamic "The Tide is High (Pentagono Remix)" featured on the Grammy-nominated album "Colors Of Royal." This reggae fusion masterpiece, produced by Antaeus, Norris Webb, and CH Produciendo, is a testament to the diverse musical influences that shape the vibrant landscape of the Caribbean and beyond.
NEW YORK, NY – L'Acadco - A United Caribbean Dance Force, Jamaica’s leading contemporary dance company, makes its return to New York City after a 20-year absence, for a special gala performance at the Gerald W. Lynch Theater at John Jay College on Thursday, January 11, 2024. Consul General of Jamaica to New York, Mrs. Alsion Roach-Wilson, OD., serves as Patron of the event, which will honor Dr. Una S.T. Clarke, and being held under the theme: Building Bridges Through The Arts. Part proceeds will go towards the New-York based Jamaican charity, Children of Jamaica Outreach (COJO) Inc. Tickets available at www.touchstonelink.com/lacadco
Fever is one of those songs that singers from every genre want to cover. Peggy Lee, Madonna, Beyonce and Horace Andy have done versions of the steamy ballad first done in 1956 by blues singer Little Willie John.
The saying "Good music doesn't have an expiration date" couldn't ring more true for international recording artist Mr Easy, as his global Dancehall hit "Drive Me Crazy" is featured on "Grime Kids," a drama series now playing on BBC Three.
When Prince Saj gave his life to the Lord three years ago, he shunned material trappings. One thing he kept from his time in the world, however, was the art of deejaying.
Port-of-Spain, Trinidad - He’s looked up to the real stewards in the industry, artistes like The Black Stalin, Shadow, and others who paved the way for his generation. Today, the young entertainer known as Raw Nitro is slowly but surely securing his own space in the Soca music business. Comedic relief, his personal style of delivery, the Chaguanas native has already shared two singles ahead of Carnival 2024, and they’re likely to bring some light-hearted humor to the carnival scene.
While working in Jamaica’s tourism industry, Sheldon Townsend longed to emulate his musical heroes and become a roots-reggae singer. Six years ago, he realized that dream as Clatta Bumboo, and has not looked back.
New York, New York – The reggae eclectic band, Dukes of Roots, is set to release an exhilarating remix of their single "Feel the Love" on Friday, December 1st. This highly-anticipated release features Grammy award-winning reggae artist Kabaka Pyramid, who brings his unique style and lyrical prowess to the table.
As Shinehead wrapped his intense rehearsals with Ruff Kut band in Kingston, Jamaica this past weekend, the international star said fans aboard the 8th Annual Welcome to Jamrock Reggae Cruise should expect the unexpected at his performance slated for Thursday, December 7.