When Tarrus Riley sat down for an interview with journalist Elaine Wint prior to the filming of TVJ’s Reggae Month 2023 finale concert We Remember Bob Andy – Live, he stated that “you can always find yourself in a Bob Andy song … [and] music is what feelings sound like.” Just after the interview, the reggae star performed his rendition of Bob Andy’s “Desperate Lover” from the Dean Fraser-produced We…
Tarrus Riley’s “She’s Royal” music video hits 100-Million streams on YouTube. The song, from the Reggae stars album Parables, met the milestone over the weekend putting him in the 100-Million club. Parables, released by VP Records in 2006, is a 15-track album which features additional songs “Beware” and “Stay With You.” Read More: Watch “She’s Royal” on YouTube
VP Records released Tarrus Riley’s essential version of Bob Andy’s 1969 hit “Desperate Lover.” The track was produced by Dean Fraser, the man behind Tarrus’s biggest career song “She’s Royal” and albums Parables (2006) and Contagious (2009). “Bob Andy was without question one of our greatest songwriters,” says Tarrus Riley. “His songs will last forever. It’s always a joy to work with Dean Fraser in the studio, and the history…
On Sunday February 27th, 2022 at 7:30pm EST, the Reggae fraternity and fans will join Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Honorable Babsy Grange for an all-star concert finale to Reggae Month 2022. Reggae On The Pier, a livestream concert event produced by VP Records in collaboration with the ministry, stars Beres Hammond, Marcia Griffiths, Derrick Morgan, Richie Spice, Christopher Martin, Romain Virgo, and Tarrus Riley. The event…
(repost from Toronto Caribbean News – by Michael Thomas) “If you find that some that you can’t afford to lose just surrender and salute.” These are very truthful and timely words from Reggae superstar Mr. Tarrus Riley. “Love Salute” is Riley’s, 2021 single produced by Kareem ‘Remus’ Burrell, and released internationally on November 19th, 2021. In this track, Riley told his audience to appreciate love in all forms and never…
Reggae crooner, Tarrus Riley, also known as “Singy Singy” is back with his new single “Guess Who” featuring Mykal Rose of the Reggae group Black Uhuru. They originally released their hit “Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner” in 1979 titled after the famous 1967 movie with Sidney Pottier. The re-imagined version by Tarrus Riley brings a fresh modern twist to the classic song, “Roots with a little pepper,” Tarrus says about…