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PRODUCER Rupert “Q45” Blake, friend of Mr Lexx, says the dancehall deejay is recovering after doing emergency lung surgery on Sunday night.

Shenseea talks Alpha 8:40 pm
SHENSEEA says her recently released single Lick is only a taste of what her debut album Alpha will comprise come March 11. She was speaking on her Instagram Live on the weekend.

Ziggy hits the road with Jack Johnson 8:30 pm
ZIGGY Marley will appear as a special guest on American singer-songwriter Jack Johnson's North American summer tour, according to his website. The dates kick off on August 18 in West Palm Beach, Florida.

Ziggy hits the road with Jack Johnson

Tuesday, January 25, 2022

ZIGGY Marley will appear as a special guest on American singer-songwriter Jack Johnson's North American summer tour, according to his website. The dates kick off on August 18 in West Palm Beach, Florida.

Revels goes reggae

Tuesday, January 25, 2022

FOR most of his career, Dave Revels has done rhythm and blues music in the vein of his heroes who include The Temptations and The Four Tops. He goes reggae, however, on his latest single, A Good Jamaican Woman , which features deejay Junior...

Mel Dube goes the extra mile

Tuesday, January 25, 2022

HER eclectic blend of natural Caribbean-inspired vibrations, soulful rhythms, and powerful vocals has been heard on stages whilst she was a background vocalist for acts including Lenn Hammond, Steele, Richie Stephens, and JC Lodge, among others.

Jussbuss Acoustics

Monday, January 24, 2022

JUSSBUSS Acoustics, the popular live performance show, returns for its fifth season, and co-creator Pierce McLean said it has been living up to expectations.The latest season began two weekends ago.

Knii Lante heals with his music

Monday, January 24, 2022

GHANAIAN reggae soul singer Knii Lante, who is also a medical doctor, is using his music to heal.

'Tess' for Cali fest

Monday, January 24, 2022

AFTER nearly a two-year wait due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, Jamaican singer Tessellated is set to return to the stage. He is slated to make his d�but on the upcoming three-day Cali Vibe Festival.

Strength of a woman

Sunday, January 23, 2022

VP Records, the popular, independent, Caribbean-owned record label, is paying tribute to women in reggae over the past 60 years with the release of its commemorative calendar for 2022.

Learn from the past

Sunday, January 23, 2022

THE rich and diverse history of Jamaica's music industry is a virtual blueprint which is available to modern-day musicians to follow. That is the feeling of Grammy-winning reggae act Gramps Morgan, who is encouraging more of today's artistes to look at what has been done before for...

Robbie Shakespeare: The man and his music

Sunday, January 23, 2022

This is the second of a two-part series by cultural historian and director of the Jamaica Music Museum Herbie Miller on the life and work of master bass player Robert “Robbie” Shakespeare, who died on December 8, 2021. Part one of this article was published on Sunday, January 16,...