Drummer Carlton ‘Carlie’ Barrett--- THE Wailers’ Carlton Barrett, who perfected the One Drop beat during the 1970's, is number 29 on Rolling Stone Magazine’s Top 100 Drummers. The list appears
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By Kevin Jackson--- Kafinal--- Seven years after migrating to Canada, singer Kafinal has won that country’s Juno Award. On Saturday he took the Best Reggae Recording category with Nah Complain
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Delroy Wilson---- WHILE it produced some of the ‘baddest’ bass lines and Jamaica’s most influential singers, rocksteady has never enjoyed the acclaim afforded ska, roots-reggae or dancehall. To observe the
A picture posted by Dancehall artist, Khago left social media buzzing with speculations about the seemingly lightened skin of the singer. Khago, who burst onto the dancehall scene with his
Piarco International Airport (File photo)----- PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – The Trinidad and Tobago Government says it had prevented 12 Jamaicans from entering the island late last month because
Gilmore Grant---- Gilmore Grant, co-founder of harmony group The Silvertones, died last Wednesday at the Kingston Public Hospital (KPH). He was 72. Keith Coley, who started the trio with Grant
By Kevin Jackson--- J Gunn--- Beenie Man has signed American rapper J Gunn to his MD Music label. J Gunn, who is featured on the remix of Beenie Man’s recent
George Nooks--- Fifteen years after his remarkable comeback with God Is Standing By, singer George Nooks’ Ride Out your Storm recently topped the influential South Florida Top 25 Reggae Chart.
THE THIRD annual edition of the “Redemption the Concert” series is set for Saturday, May 28 at the Hasely Crawford Stadium Training Grounds venue. Fresh from earning and claiming their