Vaughn Benjamin, aka Akae Beka, the lead singer of Midnite Band, has died. He was 50 years old. Benjamin’s death was confirmed on November 5 through posts on the reggae legend’s Facebook page. Benjamin formed Midnite with his brother, Ron Benjamin Jr., keyboard and bass player, in St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands in…
Dancehall artist Aidonia was involved in another car accident. Aidonia was involved in a fender bender that took place early Sunday morning in Kingston, and it’s unclear if Aidonia or someone else was driving the white SUV that was involved in the collision. An eye witness posted a video on IG showing the dancehall artist…
Sizzla Kalonji is back at his home and is recuperating from injuries he sustained during a motorcycle accident two weeks ago. The artist posted an excerpt from a short interview he conducted with famous radio announcer Ron Muschette on his morning radio show on Mello FM on Friday, on Instagram. It was the first interview…
Bob Marley and The Wailers’ Legend, a compilation of their successful singles and fan-favorite tunes, is now on the albums ranking in England at No. 49. Still, it’s the number of weeks the title has charted that is unbelievable. Legend has now landed between Nos. 1 and 100 in England for 900 nonconsecutive weeks. It…
Chronixx’s latest tune, Eternal Light, a collaboration with the US band, The Free Nationals, is creating waves globally. The song is a sensual track that speaks of “good vibration” and “positive vibes,” complemented by the Reggae element provided by Chronixx. Fans of the artist are pleased about his sultry vocals on the highly romantic track….
Happy Birthday ~ Ian Lewis of the Inner Circle Band. He is the Bassist, vocalist and founding member of the band. Ian was born in Jamaica November 1, 1953. 🎂🥂🎤🎶🎹🎼 #ianlewis #innercircleband #reggaemusic
Happy Birthday ~ Jamaican singer Devonte of the duo Tanto Metro and Devonte. Born Wayne Passley in Jamaica, West Indies.
Happy Birthday ~ Michael Palmer aka Palma Dog was born on October 30, 1960 in Kingston, Jamaica. He is a Jamaican reggae singer.🎂🍾🥂🎁🎤🎵🎶
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Who is Rob Kenner? Response from others – he is that curly hair dude that loves and writes about reggae/dancehall music. He is that guy who was the Editor of Vibe Magazine. He is that boomshots guy.Music Editor at Complex Magazine, Publisher of Boomshots.com, Reggae and Dancehall connoisseur, Media Entrepreneur. Better still who is Rob Kenner…
Happy Birthday ~ Lloyd James born 10.27. 1947, Montego Bay, Jamaica, better known as Prince Jammy or King Jammy, is a dub mixer and record producer. He began his musical career as a dub master at King Tubby’s recording studio. His dubs were known for their clear sound and use of effects.🎂🥂🎶🎹🎼🎵
Sizzla is currently hospitalized following a motorcycle crash on Saturday. He sustained a broken ankle from the accident that took place on Mona Road in Kingston when he lost control of the motorcycle. Sizzla Kalonji’s injury was severe, and he remains hospitalized in Kingston.
Happy Birthday ~ Orville Richard Burrell CD, aka Shaggy. A Jamaican reggae musician, singer, DJ, and actor. Born 10.22.68. #reggaemusic #dancehallmusic #shaggy #e2onair #e2onairradio 🎂🎶🎹🎤🎼🎵
