D-Day For Promoters … But Delinquents Who Fail To Register Will Face No Consequences
Daraine Luton, Senior Staff Reporter (Jamaica Gleaner) TODAY IS the deadline for event promoters to sign up with the National Registry of Entertainment, but a senior minister is…
Read moreUprising Roots takes it slow
By Howard Campbell Jamaica Observer THERE was a time in Jamaican music when artistes thought about quality before financial gain. The Uprising Roots Band sees nothing wrong with that…
Read moreHere comes CHRONIXX
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer ROOTS singer Chronixx got an instant bump after the hype arounnd his performance on the top-rated Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon. There was a…
Read moreEd Robinson Captivates New York Jerk Festival
By Isha Nelson (Belgium) On Sunday, the “Knocking On Heavens Door”, reggae artist Ed Robinson performed at the 4th Annual Jerk Fest held at Roy Wilkin’s Park, Queens, New…
Read moreChronixx Debut on the Tonight Show
By Michelle E. Arthurton Last night many tuned in to see Jamaican singer Chronixx make his Debut on the Jimmy Fallon Tonight Show. The reggae artist performed his…
Read moreSad Ending to Konshens European Tour
By Michelle E. Arthurton Garfield Spence aka Konshens, Jamaican dancehall artist who is known for hit songs “Winner”, “This Means Money”, “Good Girl Gone Bad”, “Rasta Impostor”, “Gal Dem A…
Read moreHappy Birthday Damian Marley
Damian Robert Nesta “Jr. Gong” Marley (born July 21, 1978), is a Jamaican reggae artist. Damian is the youngest son of reggae legend Bob Marley. Damian was only two years…
Read moreHappy Birthday Mikey Spice
Born in Kingston, Jamaica, in 1965, Mikey Spice began singing in his father’s church at age seven. He then became a dazzling multi-instrumentalist, learning guitar, bass, drums, trumpet, piano, saxophone,…
Read moreTessanne takes Sumfest finale
By Cecelia Campbell-Livingston Observer reporter SINGER Tessanne Chin gave a command performance on International Night II of Reggae Sumfest, which closed at the Catherine Hall Entertainment Complex in Montego…
Read more4th Annual Grace Jamaican Jerk Fest
The 4th Annual Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival will take place at the Roy Wilkin’s Park in Queens, New York, Sunday, July 20, 2014. Entertainers scheduled for that event include Maxi…
Read moreHappy Birthday to the late Roy Shirley
Ainsworth Roy Rushton Shirley (18 July 1944 – July 2008), better known simply as Roy Shirley, and also known as King Roy Shirley and The High Priest, was a Jamaican…
Read moreChronixx to perform on The Tonight Show
By Michelle E. Arthurton Jamar Rolando McNaughton, Jr, popularly known as CHRONIXX has made his name in Jamaica, as on of the top reggae acts of today. For the past three years, the…
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