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“I’M THRILLED TO BE A PART OF REGGAE” LEGENDARY ACTRESS ANGELA LANSBURY, HEARD CHAKA DEMUS & PLIERS “MURDER SHE WROTE” FOR THE FIRST TIME!

“I’M THRILLED TO BE A PART OF REGGAE” LEGENDARY ACTRESS ANGELA LANSBURY, HEARD CHAKA DEMUS & PLIERS “MURDER SHE WROTE” FOR THE FIRST TIME!

By Damian Jones—- Dame Angela Lansbury and Chaka Demus and Pliers Credit: Getty— Actor starred in the detective series from 1984-1996 Murder She Wrote star Dame Angela Lansbury has hailed Chaka Demus and Pliers’ reggae anthem of the same name. The 93-year-old star, who appeared in the famous detective series from 1984-1996, was recently made aware of the track which shares the same name as the drama. When CBC played the anthem she said: “That’s very funny. What are they a group? … Read entire article »

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DJ/ACTOR LOUIE RANKIN OF “SHOTTAS” FAME, DIES IN CAR ACCIDENT IN CANADA!

DJ/ACTOR LOUIE RANKIN OF “SHOTTAS” FAME, DIES IN CAR ACCIDENT IN CANADA!

STAR KILLED  By Rebecca Husselbee—-A Grammy-award winning reggae artist, famous for his role as Teddy Bruckshot in the Jamaican movie ‘Shottas’, has died after being involved in a horror car crash. Louie Rankin, who worked with stars such as DJ Khalid and DMX, was involved in the fatal car accident in Ontario, Canada on Monday. The star was involved in the fatal crash on Monday according to TMZ The artist was famous for working with stars such as DJ … Read entire article »

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COCOA TEA FEELS VINDICATED BY KOFFEE’S RISE TO STARDOM!

COCOA TEA FEELS VINDICATED BY KOFFEE’S RISE TO STARDOM!

by Claudia Gardner —- Veteran Reggae/Dancehall artiste Cocoa Tea is reveling in his protégé Koffee’s rise to international stardom.– According to the Rocky Point, Clarendon native, the diminutive 19-year-old has proven him right even after he was bombarded by naysayers who had ridiculed and castigated him when he predicted just over two years ago, that she would become Jamaica’s next megastar. “Well, I feel vindicated. Because when I first mentioned Koffee on social media, I was taken on by a lot of … Read entire article »

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THE MIAMI BEACH POP FESTIVAL TO FEATURE A TRIBUTE TO BOB MARLEY, NOVEMBER 8-10!

THE MIAMI BEACH POP FESTIVAL TO FEATURE A TRIBUTE TO BOB MARLEY, NOVEMBER 8-10!

The inaugural edition of the Miami Beach Pop Festival will feature a collaborative tribute to the legendary Bob Marley. Set for Friday, November 8, the tribute will feature Stephen Marley and his brother Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley sharing the stage with a slew of artists including fest headliner Jack Johnson, Latin artist Nacho, and Win Butler, frontman of Arcade Fire. The genre-blending combo will perform a catalog of Marley’s classic hits, backed by an all-star reggae band. “Bob … Read entire article »

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RICHIE STEPHENS MOVES INTO THE NO.1 SPOT, AS SHUGA/JUDY MOWATT/MARCIA GRIFFITHS, AND DON ANGELO/JAH MASON MAKE NEW ENTRIES!

RICHIE STEPHENS MOVES INTO THE NO.1 SPOT, AS SHUGA/JUDY MOWATT/MARCIA GRIFFITHS, AND DON ANGELO/JAH MASON MAKE NEW ENTRIES!

FOUNDATION RADIO NETWORK TOP 30 MUSIC CHART          (NY)    9/27/19 TW      LW WOC TITLE                                      ARTIST                                 LABEL                      HPR First week @ No.1 1          3       10        WHEN SHE WAS MY GIRL (1) RICHIE STEPHENS   ROAD INT’L            #1 2          4       9          Turn Off The Lights                Bonafide w/Fiji                       BroadYard Records     #2 3          5       9          You Make Me Feel Brand New   George Nooks                    Production Totally       #3 4          1       15        What’s This Sound (2)            Keith Cole                               Love Birds Records    #1 5          2       14        Rock Steady/This Old Man    Marcia Griffiths                       Tad’s Records              #2 6          … Read entire article »

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SINGER D MAJOR, LOOKS TO RELEASE HIS SECOND ALBUM SOMETIME NEXT YEAR!

SINGER D MAJOR, LOOKS TO RELEASE HIS SECOND ALBUM SOMETIME NEXT YEAR!

BY KEVIN JACKSON—Observer writer— D Major— SINGER D Major is eyeing next year to release his second album. The project, which is at an advanced stage of production, is yet to be titled. “We are looking at releasing the album some time next year, and it will showcase my growth as an artiste,” said D Major. The album will be out six years after Its Major, his debut, was released by Penthouse Records. That set had collaborations with … Read entire article »

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NO “SHAGGY & FRIENDS” CHARITY CONCERT FOR 2020!

NO “SHAGGY & FRIENDS” CHARITY CONCERT FOR 2020!

Shaggy (left) on stage with British rocker Sting during the 2018 staging of the charity stage show Shaggy & Friends on the lawns of Jamaica House in St Andrew— There will be no staging of the biennial charity showcase Shaggy & Friends in January next year. The event, which is staged by diamond-selling reggae artiste Shaggy to raise funds for the Bustamante Hospital for Children , the country’s lone paediatric hospital, was first held on January 3, 2009. … Read entire article »

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VETERAN BURRO BANTON AND HIS SON LENO, RELEASE THEIR FIRST COLLABORATION, THE BOBBY KONDERS PRODUCED “BETTER DAYS!”

VETERAN BURRO BANTON AND HIS SON LENO, RELEASE THEIR FIRST COLLABORATION, THE BOBBY KONDERS PRODUCED “BETTER DAYS!”

Leno & Burro Banton This is the first collaboration of Father Burro & son Leno Banton,Living icon Burro links with his rising star son Leno & come up with a Reggae, Dancehall smash, “BETTER DAYS”. The lyrics are about the struggle of ghetto life in Kingston, with the want for every Ghetto youth to have Better Days. Produced by Award-winning Bobby Konders. This a driving Dancehall riddim. The musician is Juss Kool from the Mach Out … Read entire article »

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ADRIANNA CLARK, DAUGHTER OF THIRD WORLD’S BUNNY RUGS, RELEASES HER FIRST SINGLE “DANCING ON THE FLOOR!”

ADRIANNA CLARK, DAUGHTER OF THIRD WORLD’S BUNNY RUGS, RELEASES HER FIRST SINGLE “DANCING ON THE FLOOR!”

Adrianna Clark is the daughter of William “Bunny Rugs” Clark, former lead singer of the legendary reggae group, Third World. She first started singing as a member of her elementary school choir before Rugs introduced her to the recording studio when he featured her on his gospel album entitled “I’m Sure”. Adrianna later attended the Osceola County School for the Arts where she studied vocal music and technique. She obtained her Bachelor’s degree in Journalism from the University of South Florida where … Read entire article »

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TARRUS RILEY IN NEW YORK CITY FOR ALBUM LISTENING SESSION, OCTOBER 1!

TARRUS RILEY IN NEW YORK CITY FOR ALBUM LISTENING SESSION, OCTOBER 1!

On October 1st, fans of reggae in New York City will be treated to a one of a kind event, when reggae sensation, Tarrus Riley graces the stage of the world renowned SOBs music venue where he’ll present music off his ‘Blending Life’s Experiences Musically’ EP. Although listening sessions are a common occurrence in the music realm, Riley who recently delivered to rave reviews from both fans and music industry insiders, an unforgettable musical experience in his homeland … Read entire article »

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