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Jamaican Entertainment
Sagitaar tells his story
Saturday, May 18, 2013
THE son of well-known guitarist Lascelles Beckford, singjay Sagitaar (Lascelles Beckford Junior) grew up around music. But while he practised enough to become a competent guitarist, Sagitaar always wanted to make his mark as an artiste. His latest song, Old Story Time, has given him much-needed exposure. It was produced ...more
Never Say Never, says ReneGrade
Saturday, May 18, 2013
SINGER ReneGrade is upbeat about his latest track Never Say Never on the MV Music label.
MV Music is owned by dancehall singjay Mr Vegas.
"I just have to give thanks for the energy, the song really a tek off. People know mi fi the RR track pon a da ...more
To Mom With Love
Saturday, May 18, 2013
With R&B super group The Manhattans the headliner, hundreds turned out for To Mom With Love at the LIME Golf Academy in New Kingston last Sunday.
The Mother's Day event also featured American '70s group Rose Royce as well as a number of local a ...more
Morgan Heritage regroups for tour
Friday, May 17, 2013
EXTENDED breaks for artistes are unheard of in the fast-paced music business where trends change in the wink of an eye.
Sibling group Morgan Heritage, who return to the fold after five years, have been around long enough to know this is one industry ...more
Wyre's dream comes true
Friday, May 17, 2013
Kenyan reggae/dancehall artiste Wyre (pronounce wy-ri) is living out his dreams. The African artiste is currently in Jamaica to shoot a music video with singer Alaine.
He plans to take in the sites and sounds of Jamaica, something he has long dreame ...more
9ine slices of reggae-soul
Friday, May 17, 2013
WHAT started as a fun project between Jamaican producer Kemar 'Flava' McGregor and American soul singers Syleena Johnson and Musiq Soulchild is getting serious attention.
9INE is the name of the new album by Johnson and Musiq Soulchild, to be releas ...more
Honouring the American connection
Friday, May 17, 2013
THE American influence on Jamaican popular music will be recognised at this year's Tribute To The Greats show, scheduled for July 27 at Curphey Place in St Andrew.
Dubbed 'The American Connection', promoter Kingsley 'King Omar' Goodison says the sho ...more
Celebration time for Ding Dong
Friday, May 17, 2013
WITH summer approaching, it is critical for artistes to get a hit song in the dancehall. Deejay/dancer Ding Dong believes he has a winner in Celebration.
The song hears him teaming with I-Octane, Chris Martin and Konshens.
Known for songs such as H ...more
Catch Di Riddim: CK gets ready to party
Friday, May 17, 2013
SINGER Clara Kahwa, better known as CK, has dropped the video for her latest song Party Up in Here, released by the Africa House label.
It is the follow-up to her cover of Cyndi Lauper's True Colors.
"Party Up in Here was written to explore the par ...more
Bob Marley powers Hyundai campaign
Friday, May 17, 2013
REGGAE icon Bob Marley's Three Little Birds is the driving force behind Hyundai's new marketing campaign.
Remixed by Marley's son, Stephen, and DJ/producer Jason Bentley, the spruced-up classic was originally released on the Legend album by Bob Marl ...more
Vintage on the Greens for May 25
Thursday, May 16, 2013
MONTEGO BAY, St James — The Kiwanis Club of Montego Freeport is partnering with the Whitter Group to host Vintage on the Greens which will feature rocksteady heavyweight Leroy Sibble at the Ironshore Golf and Country Club on Saturday, May 25 .
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