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KEITH COLE’S “RIDE NATTY RIDE” TAKES OVER THE TOP SPOT, AS BENAIAH, CHAKA DEMUS, AND COLE, MAKE NEW ENTRIES!

KEITH COLE’S “RIDE NATTY RIDE” TAKES OVER THE TOP SPOT, AS BENAIAH, CHAKA DEMUS, AND COLE, MAKE NEW ENTRIES!

FOUNDATION RADIO NETWORK TOP 30 MUSIC CHART          (NY)    6/21/19 TW      LW WOC TITLE                                      ARTIST                                 LABEL                      HPR First week @ No.1 1          2       13        RIDE NATTY RIDE (1)       KEITH COLE           LOVE BIRDS RECORDS   #1 2          3       10        That Wonderful Sound            Tony Anthony                         Phylani Music             #2 3          4       6          Country For Sale                     Buju Banton                            Penthouse Records      #3 4          5       9          Nah Sell Out Me Soul             Lady G                                    GT Muzik                    #4 5          1       10        What Kind Of World (3)         Marcia Griffiths                       Tad’s/Penthouse Records#1 6          8       10        … Read entire article »

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ROOTS SINGER SAMORY I, HEADS TO EUROPE FOR A MONTH-LONG TOUR!

ROOTS SINGER SAMORY I, HEADS TO EUROPE FOR A MONTH-LONG TOUR!

BY RICHARD JOHNSON—Observer senior reporter— Samory I — In 2017, reggae chanter Samory I dropped his début album Black Gold , and since then it has been a non-stop ride for the young artiste as he takes his sound to the market, both locally and internationally. Two years later, Europe continues to be a well- spring for Samory I and come tomorrow, he is set to head off to Europe along with his band for a month-long tour to continue to satisfy … Read entire article »

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RADIO LEGENDS BARRY G AND DAVID RODIGAN TO REUNITE AT NEW YORK CITY’S “GROOVIN’ IN THE PARK” JUNE 30!

RADIO LEGENDS BARRY G AND DAVID RODIGAN TO REUNITE AT NEW YORK CITY’S “GROOVIN’ IN THE PARK” JUNE 30!

Sir David Rodigan (left) and Barry G–  Almost 35 years after their first sound clash in Brooklyn, disc jocks/broadcasters Barry “Barry G” Gordon and Sir David Rodigan are slated to reunite at Groovin’ In The Park concert scheduled for Roy Wilkins Park in Queens, New York, on June 30. “We have been trying to reunite Barry G and David Rodigan for the past four years but Rodigan’s schedule never allowed him to be in New York in … Read entire article »

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IN CELEBRATION OF CARIBBEAN/AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH, A COLLECTION OF CARIBBEAN ARTIFACT WILL BE ON DISPLAY IN MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA, JUNE 27!

IN CELEBRATION OF CARIBBEAN/AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH, A COLLECTION OF CARIBBEAN ARTIFACT WILL BE ON DISPLAY IN MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA, JUNE 27!

C Maisie McNaught of Kulture Klothes with a “Tilly Lamp”– In celebration of Caribbean American Heritage Month Kulture Klothes and Step in Time are hosting a one-day Caribbean cultural exhibition in Miami Gardens. The “Step in Time Caribbean Artifacts Display” will be available for viewing on Thursday June 27th from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. at the North Dade Regional Library, 2455 Northwest 183rd Street. Members of the public are invited to attend this free, family-friendly event. The Caribbean … Read entire article »

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MANY JAMAICANS REJECT A STUDY SUGGESTING WOMEN PREFER “DAD BODS” BIG BELLY MEN!

MANY JAMAICANS REJECT A STUDY SUGGESTING WOMEN PREFER “DAD BODS” BIG BELLY MEN!

By Alicia Barrett – Star Writer— P Having a ‘big belly’ is something that is often associated with rich men, and according to a study commissioned by Planet Fitness study recently, there has been greater acceptance for ‘dad bods’ in recent years. The study also said that 61 per cent of women in America find the less toned male physique a lot “sexier”. “Nearly four in five among both women and men (78 per cent) believe a ‘dad bod’ … Read entire article »

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LIKE MOTHER LIKE DAUGHTER, TAFINA STEPS UP TO THE MIC WITH ‘TEK WEH MISELF!”

LIKE MOTHER LIKE DAUGHTER, TAFINA STEPS UP TO THE MIC WITH ‘TEK WEH MISELF!”

Tafina–  Though only in her 20’s, singer Tafina is not short on music industry experience. She was a music teacher and worked as backing vocalist for a number of dancehall/reggae acts. So, there were no butterflies in the stomach when it was time to record Tek Weh Miself, her first solo song. Co-written by Tafina, her mother Pam Hall and Errol Wilson, it was released in May. “The experience I underwent while recording the song was very humbling. I … Read entire article »

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THE DUBTONIC KRU IS GEARED UP FOR A BUSY SUMMER!

THE DUBTONIC KRU IS GEARED UP FOR A BUSY SUMMER!

After backing roots singer Max Romeo on a handful of American shows early this year, members of the Dubtonic Kru are working on their own projects. Drummer DeLeon “Jubba” White says the band has endured several changes. “The last four years have been quite a reflective period, with various transitions. Individual members were focused on personal goals but for the last year, things started reshaping, and the need to present the evolution of the band became a … Read entire article »

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FREDDIE McGREGOR PRESENTS THE 1st ANNUAL “BIG SHIP MUSIC FESTIVAL” IN PORT CHARLOTTE, FLORIDA, JULY 6!

FREDDIE McGREGOR PRESENTS THE 1st ANNUAL “BIG SHIP MUSIC FESTIVAL” IN PORT CHARLOTTE, FLORIDA, JULY 6!

Singer Freddie McGregor dons his promoter’s hat on July 6 for the first Big Ship Music Fest in Port Charlotte, West Florida. It features several top acts including Marcia Griffiths, Everton Blender, Glen Washington and Chino McGregor. The event will be held at Port Charlotte Fair Grounds, a venue not known for hosting reggae shows. Which is one of the reasons McGregor chose to go there. “There are thousands of Caribbean nationals in and around Port Charlotte. … Read entire article »

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VETERAN SINGER/MUSICIAN BORIS GARDINER, RELEASES HIS LATEST SINGLE “THE BEAUTY OF THE NIGHT!”

VETERAN SINGER/MUSICIAN BORIS GARDINER, RELEASES HIS LATEST SINGLE “THE BEAUTY OF THE NIGHT!”

Boris Gardiner’s new single, The Beauty Of The Night, is a treat. A wonderful song with lush instrumentation and heartfelt lyrics, you can feel the mellow sound of his voice caressing the ears. It makes the listener want to sing along with him. The Beauty Of The Night hears the legendary singer giving thanks and having fun before going to sleep. It is aspark of inspiration that music lovers adore, an ingredient of the many hit … Read entire article »

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EEK-A-MOUSE INSISTS HE IS A “GALLIS” – SAYS RECENT VIDEO IS AN APOLOGY TO THE LGBTQ COMMUNITY!

EEK-A-MOUSE INSISTS HE IS A “GALLIS” – SAYS RECENT VIDEO IS AN APOLOGY TO THE LGBTQ COMMUNITY!

By Yasmine Peru – STAR Writer Photo Eek-A-Mouse— Despite the appearance of a controversial video which would certainly suggest that he has embraced the gay lifestyle, veteran reggae and dancehall artiste Eek-A-Mouse is emphasizing that he has not. However, he says that he is using the video as a way of apologising for all the homophobic artistes in Jamaica. “Gay!” he said with a loud laugh. “No man, me a gallis. As a matter of fact, the more gay man … Read entire article »

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