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A COMMEMORATIVE 50 BOX-SET FROM STUDIO ONE IS SCHEDULED FOR JANUARY 2013!

A COMMEMORATIVE 50 BOX-SET FROM STUDIO ONE IS SCHEDULED FOR JANUARY 2013!

BY HOWARD CAMPBELL——- A box set commemorating the 50th anniversary of Studio One and the 80th birthday of the studio’s founder Clement ‘Coxson’ Dodd, is scheduled to be released in January. Clement Dodd Jnr and Morna Dodd, two of the legendary producer’s children, told the Jamaica Observer recently that a team of musicologists have already began preparing the multisong project. DODD… box set scheduled to be released in January “His contribution to Jamaican music has not been emphasised at … Read entire article »

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THE CELEBRATION OF SUGAR MINOTT!

THE CELEBRATION OF SUGAR MINOTT!

Jimmy Riley came to show his love for Sugar Minott during a birthday concert for the deceased singer on Friday night. By Curtis Campbell—- The party celebrating the life of the late Sugar Minott, one of dancehall’s godfathers, brought many supporters of dancehall/reggae to his home in Kingston on Friday night as they paid tribute to the icon in performance and music. Fire Links kept the vibe going by playing reggae songs such as Jah Cure’s You Will Never and classic Sugar Minott … Read entire article »

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NO SPONSORS FOR THE COMING “SUGAR MINOTT’S DAY” COMMEMORATIVE CONCERT!

NO SPONSORS FOR THE COMING “SUGAR MINOTT’S DAY” COMMEMORATIVE CONCERT!

By Simone Morgan—— ON Friday, the children of dancehall giant Lincoln ‘Sugar’ Minott will host a concert to commemorate their father’s birthday. Dubbed ‘Sugar Minott’s Day’, the show will be held at the singer’s former residence on Robert Crescent in Kingston. MINOTT… died In July, 2010 at age 54 Bottom: Pashon (Tamar Minott)   Minott died in July, 2010 at age 54. In an interview with the Jamaica Observer, Minott’s daughter Pashon (Tamar Minott) said that while artists were quick to jump … Read entire article »

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SINGER TRISTON PALMER NOW PRODUCES GOSPEL AND REVIVES THE VOCALS OF NITTY KUTCHIE!

SINGER TRISTON PALMER NOW PRODUCES GOSPEL AND REVIVES THE VOCALS OF NITTY KUTCHIE!

Nitty Kutchie  By Curtis Campbell—- Veteran reggae artist Triston Palmer has decided to make a return to mainstream reggae music production. The singer-producer was missing from the local music scene while allowing his children to control his record label Star Creation Music. However, according to the veteran, he is ready to channel his experience into creating positive reggae music. “I am from the ’80s to ’90s era. From the days of Sugar Minott, Barrington Levy and dem people deh – long time – so I am very knowledgeable in the real … Read entire article »

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WEEK-TWO ON TOP OF NEW YORK CHART FOR GENTLEMAN & SUGAR MINOTT!

WEEK-TWO ON TOP OF NEW YORK CHART FOR GENTLEMAN & SUGAR MINOTT!

THE NEW YORK TOP 30 REGGAE CHART 3/28/12 TW LW WOC TITLE                           ARTIST                                             LABEL               HPR 1-1- 8            GOOD OLD DAYS (2)  GENTLEMAN/SUGAR MINOTT   VP RECORDS  #1 2- 2- 12   … Read entire article »

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CD REVIEW: “DIVERSITY” GENTLEMAN

CD REVIEW: “DIVERSITY” GENTLEMAN

CD REVIEW BY MARLON BURRELL —— Title: DIVERSITY  Artist: GENTLEMAN Label: VP RECORDS Every now and then, an album whose title is truly descriptive of it’s contents comes out. Gentleman’s “Diversity” is one such album. This German reggae artist shows that he is the real deal with this album. “Diversity” draws from contemporary reggae and dancehall influences, while keeping ties with the music’s past. There are several collaborated tracks on this album and the choices of collaborators are reflective … Read entire article »

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BUY THE MUSIC FROM THE CHARTS!! (NEW FEATURE) CLICK HERE!!

BUY THE MUSIC FROM THE CHARTS!! (NEW FEATURE) CLICK HERE!!

Support the artists by purchasing their music!  BUY THE MUSIC!   Want to know where to get your copy of the music that you hear on The Foundation Radio Network, and Clinton Lindsay’s weekly Reggae charts? THE SEARCH IS OVER! Now you can go directly to Amazon and purchase the entire audio CD or MP3 download, listed on The New York and South Florida charts. Simply select the song or CD you like and the link will take you to … Read entire article »

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A RECAP OF 2011

A RECAP OF 2011

By Marlon Burrell //// A new year is upon us and as we move forward, it is always great time to reflect on some of the events that took place in the year past. In this case, we reflect on happenings in the world of reggae music. Some things shocked us, while others were expected. Some will be remembered for years to come, and others will be soon forgotten. On February 13, Buju Banton amidst his legal … Read entire article »

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