Going to dances in Jamaica during his youth, Ian Sweetness heard many songs by Dennis Brown, one of his heroes.
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Port-of-Spain, Trinidad - Violence and crime never once plagued his consciousness. He had been instilled with a fear of God and chose a path less walked, even as a native of Arima, East Trinidad. The nephew of the ever-loved and truly missed Soca artiste, Dexter ‘Blaxx’ Stewart, Quacy James fondly remembers his uncle’s words…“Always remember, write music that is positive in nature. When I pass on, I want my music to live on and be relevant to any time.”
Bob Marley's immortality continues with Africa Unite, a majestic, posthumous album celebrating the vibrant fusion of Reggae and Afrobeats!
International recording artist Ras Slick fired up his pipes for the Pepsi Stronger Together World Stage at the 31st Annual Giant National Capital Barbeque Battle. Alongside his Dutty Bus Crew band, the top crooner brought an electrifying brand of Reggae music and vibes to the end of June epic summer celebration of food, music, art and culture.
It's shaping up to be a musically charged year for World Scann Family. The New York based imprint tops their growing music catalogue with the explosive "This World Remix" and music video, featuring the Grammy award-winning Mykal Rose and conscious deejay Scepta. Quite a well defined collabo, the "This World Remix" sees the dynamic artists melodically deliver a powerful message at a time "This World" needs it the most.
Port-of-Spain, Trinidad -Trinidad and Tobago’s most loved comedian, Learie Joseph says he’s going out with a bang. Satisfied that he has brought tremendous joy to the hearts of hundreds of thousands, worldwide, over his many years in the entertainment business, Joseph is announcing his retirement.
With anthems like Hot, Hot, Hot and Long Time, Arrow kept many soca parties jamming. Thirteen years after his death, he is still revered in Caribbean music circles.
Following the recent release of his critically acclaimed album Colors Of Royal, two-time Grammy-nominated artist Julian "JuJu" Marley, alongside Argentine reggae star Bahiano, Grammy-winning Venezuelan producer Mr Sonic, and producer Alexx Antaeus dropped the official video today for "Roll (Rodando Mr Sonic Remix)." The brand new video premiered today on the Monom Records YouTube channel.
Port-of-Spain, Trinidad - It’s taken him some time spent in reflection for songwriter and artiste, Jamesy P to re-emerge, more certain than he’s ever been about his life’s purpose and musical mission. Accomplished as a songwriter already, having written Soca hits like Blaxx’s ‘Hulk,’ Machel Montano’s ‘Brace Up’ and other memorable songs Farmer Nappy and Fadda Fox, the St. Vincent and the Grenadines native is set to unleash a nine-track EP - something he says is like nothing anyone has ever heard.
New York, New York - Chart topping, dancehall star Kranium is back with a new single "Vibes Weekend", a catchy and upbeat tune that celebrates the joy of living in the moment. The song, which features his signature smooth vocals and infectious melodies, is available on all streaming platforms and attaining great global buzz.
With just 16 months to go before the United States presidential elections, the country is divided on issues related to immigration.
Gearing up for another momentous era, GRAMMY® winning, multiple Billboard chart-topping artist, and international reggae icon Buju Banton returns to the dancehall on his intoxicatingly catchy new single entitled “Coconut Wata (Sip)”—out now via Gargamel Music/ Roc Nation Records / Def Jam Recordings.
Before production on his first album began, singer Rad Dixon was determined to show his versatility on the project. Titled "Hard Times", it was released in January by Tasjay Productions, which also produced the 10-song set.