Happy Birthday ~ Benjy Myaz
Benjamin Myers, aka Benjy Myaz, was born on April 16, 1968, in Jamaica. He is a musician, songwriter, arranger, and producer.
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Protoje, Sevana, and Lila Iké Signs a Major Deal
Protoje’s Major Deal The Jamaican singer Protoje announced a new deal with RCA on Monday. The major will throw its weight behind Protoje’s label In.Digg.Nation, supporting the singer’s music along with that of two other artists he has signed, Sevana and Lila Iké. Protoje is the latest Jamaican act to reach a deal with a…
Happy Birthday ~ Capleton
Happy Birthday ~ Capleton Clifton George Bailey III is a Jamaican reggae and dancehall artist. He was born on 13 April 1967, better known as Capleton and also referred to as King Shango, King David, The Fireman, and The Prophet.
Veteran Personality Gil Bailey Dies from COVID – 19
Veteran Personality Gil Bailey Dies from COVID – 19 Veteran Broadcaster and Radio personality, Gil Bailey, OD died in New York this morning (April 13, 2020). His death was a result of the coronavirus, multiple sources have confirmed. The Jamaican Government awarded Bailey the Order of Distinction. He is credited with paving the way for…
Happy Birthday ~ Wayne Marshall
Wayne Mitchell, aka Wayne Marshall. He is a Jamaican dancehall artist. He was born on April 9, 1980. Wayne is married to reggae/dancehall artist Tami Chynn.
Happy Birthday ~ Jah Mali
Ryan Thomas, aka Jah Mali, is a Jamaican recording artist. He was born on 5 April 1972, Vere, Clarendon, Jamaica.
Happy Heavenly Birthday ~ Jr. Braithwaite
Franklin Delano Alexander Braithwaite, aka Jr. Braithwaite was a reggae musician from Kingston, Jamaica, and the youngest member of the vocal group, The Wailing Wailers. He was born in Kingston, Jamaica, on April 4, 1949. Jr. died on June 2, 1999, in Kingston, Jamaica.
Happy Heavenly Birthday Garnett Silk
Garnett Silk, born Garnet Damion Smith on April 2, 1966, was a Jamaican reggae singer. Garnett passed on December 9, 1994.
Vybz Kartel will know the result of his appeal today, Friday.
The deejay will appear in court this morning at 9 a.m. to hear the final verdict. It has been a long-awaited decision for the dancehall star who stood trial for 17-weeks. After being convicted in 2014 to life imprisonment, the deejay contested the decision in the Court of Appeal.
Happy Birthday ~ Mad Cobra
Ewart Everton Brown was born on 31 March 1968, better known by his stage name of Mad Cobra or Cobra. He is a Jamaican reggae musician. Many remembered him in the dancehalls with songs like “Teck Him” and “Flex.”
Happy Birthday Little John
John McMorris was born in 1965 in Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies. Little John first recorded with Captain Sinbad for the Youth In Progress label at the age of nine, where his piping interjections contrasted neatly with Sinbad’s gruff style, and throughout the 80’s he was seldom out of the Reggae charts. Many indicated that he…
HoodCelebrityy – ‘Run Di Road’ New Video
Bronx-based Jamaican artist Tina Pinnock, better known as HoodCelebrityy, comes up with a video for her single “Run di Road,” which was released by Female Shotta Records. It’s a song across the “Bam Bam” riddim that became known amongst a broad audience when Chaka Demus & Pliers’ “Murder She Wrote” stormed the charts worldwide in…
Happy Birthday ~ Mad Professor
Neil Joseph Stephen Fraser, aka Mad Professor, was born in Georgetown, Guyana, on March 27, 1955. He is a British national dub music producer and engineer known for his original productions and remix work. Mad Professor is considered one of the leading producers of dub music’s second generation and was instrumental in transitioning dub into…