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CHRISTIAN ARTIST CHARDAVID (FORMERLY ILLEY DREAD) JOINS JUDY MOWATT AND LT. STITCHIE ON CANADIAN TOUR!

Colin Levy, aka ‘Iley Dread’.— Conscious Rastafarian singer Chardavid, aka ‘Iley Dread’, is eagerly anticipating his upcoming tour of Canada which will see him breaking new and exciting ground, as the baptised singer teams up with internationally acclaimed gospel favourites Stitchie and Judy Mowatt. The tour, which kicks off on New Year’s Eve in Toronto, Canada, is titled ‘Songs of Praise’ and takes its name from the singer’s soon-to-be-released, full-length album, a project which has been in the works since 2014. Among the offerings on the album, titled Chardavid Songs of Praise, are Closer To You, and Mama Prayer, two songs that have been generating great response from critics and fans alike. Chardavid, whose real name is Colin Levy, while refusing to label this new album as ‘gospel’, admits that it is in fact chock-full of praises to … Read entire article »

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A HEALTHY CELEBRATION, FEATURING LT. STITCHIE, CARLENE DAVIS AND PAPA SAN, COMES TO THE BRONX, NEW YORK, AUGUST 16!

By Jared McCallister—- Healthy celebration coming to Bronx for debut of the Morris Heights Health Center’s newest facility Jamaican singer Stitchie heads entertainment at center opening, which features health screenings and activities for children Stichie, the dancehall reggae pioneer-turned gospel singer, will help open the new Morris Heights Health Center facility in the Bronx on Aug. 16. The Bronx-based Morris Heights Health Center group is celebrating a birth next week — the establishment of a new MHHC facility. Stichie, the Jamaican dancehall reggae pioneer-turned gospel performer, will be the headliner for the MHHC Festival and Fun Day, Aug. 16, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., celebrating the opening of the new MHHC facility, at 825 E. 233th St., and National Health Center Week with live musical performances and family entertainment. The MHHC festival also features health … Read entire article »

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LT. STITCHIE NAMED BRAND AMBASSADOR FOR A BRONX, NEW YORK, HEALTH CENTER!

LT. STITCHIE NAMED BRAND AMBASSADOR FOR A BRONX, NEW YORK, HEALTH CENTER!

By Cecelia Campbell-Livingston– Gospel artist Stitchie— DAYS after being named brand ambassador for the Morris Heights Health Center (MHHC) in Bronx, New York, reggae gospel deejay Stitchie is scheduled to perform at Health Care Festival and Fun Day on Saturday, August 16. Hosted by MHCC, the event will be held at its newest Bronx facility at 825 East 233 Street, and is free to the public. “My vocabulary abilities fall way short of words or even phrases to express … Read entire article »

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LT. STITCHIE VISITS HIS OLD NEIGHBORHOOD IN SPANISH TOWN!

LT. STITCHIE VISITS HIS OLD NEIGHBORHOOD IN SPANISH TOWN!

By Cecelia Campbell-Livingston—-  Top: Lt. Stitchie plays a game of dominoes with old friends. Bottom: Stitchie in the Spanish Town Square.—- This is the fifth of a 10-part series called Pon Di Ends, in which we feature communities that have influenced Jamaica’s music. THE pounding of dominoes and raucous laughter broke the silence of St John’s Road when Splash visited that Spanish Town community. Gospel deejay Stitchie had a big grin — he held the winning hand in the game. … Read entire article »

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FROM THE DANCEHALL TO THE PULPIT – THE EVOLUTION OF LIEUTENANT STITCHIE!

FROM THE DANCEHALL TO THE PULPIT – THE EVOLUTION OF LIEUTENANT STITCHIE!

By CHARLENE WIGGINS  Twenty-five years after he became the first Jamaican dancehall star to drop an album for a major U.S. record label with his debut album The Governor (Warner/Atlantic), Lieutenant Stitchie continues to govern our thoughts. He delivered an electric performance at Rebel Salute, 2014 and released his autobiography, Power of Determination, contiguously. The book release event attracted such celebrities as Maxi Priest (Click on images above in photo gallery).  In the days leading up to the publication of his book, … Read entire article »

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