By: Nicholas Nam Last week, the world lost one of the 20th century’s greatest artists, activists, and humanitarians in Harry Belafonte, whose work and involvement influenced history from the Civil Rights movement to the South African struggle for human rights to the increased visibility of Caribbean music. Born in Harlem to a Jamaican mother and a Martinican father, Harry Belafonte spent several formative years in Jamaica before returning to…
With his footprint solidified on the Dancehall landscape, Intence enjoys millions of views with the release of his recent videos for “MUGGER,” “DEEDS,” and “OutRAGEous.” All three music videos have been released in the past 3 months and have trended as most watched music video’s in Jamaica. Recently interviewed by Chin on SoundChat Radio, and before his performance at the famed venue Amazura, Intence thanked fans for supporting his career;…
Jah Cure’s 9th studio album, ‘Undeniable,’ has received consistent love from fans; his latest releases, ‘Undeniable Dub’ and ‘Undeniable Extended Mix’ are also receiving love from fans online and from radio. The dub mix, produced by reggae star Alborosie, as well as the extended mix, produced by legendary Reggae producer Clive Hunt and VP Records Senior A&R, Neil Diamond are obtaining global love from radio stations in Brazil, France and…
Reggae recording star Romain Virgo shows fans that he is the ‘Driver’ on his cross-continent tour. Beginning with stages in Jamaica, St. Thomas, and St. Kitts and Nevis, the drive continues with shows in Martinique, New Jersey, Connecticut and New York. With the announcement of Romain Virgo’s newest single “Driver,” and accompanied by the music video which sees Romain take his love interest on a ‘drive’ across popular hot spots…
The mood and vibrancy of Carnival and Soca has caught the sonic vibes of Diamond-selling and GRAMMY award winning star Shaggy. The artist, producer and songwriter primed fans with his appearances at Trinidad Carnival, and his music filled the airwaves at Jamaica Carnival, now the star tells us to get ready for his EP entitled ‘In The Mood.’ GRAMMY-award-winning artist, producer, and songwriter Shaggy’s soca-inspired EP In the Mood is…
Pictured: Alborosie | Photo Credit: David Corio Reggae star Alborosie’s newest single is “Viral” and he is taking his new single and catalog to the stage. The award-winning multi-instrumentalist will be on tour on the West Coast of the United States and across Europe. Performing with his Shengen Band, Albo will be up close and personal with his fans. On May 5th, Albo’s newest single, “Viral” will be released with…