Kafinal— ENTERTAINER Kafinal recently won Singer of the Year at the Peabo Awards in Cambridge, Ontario, Canada. It capped an outstanding year for Kafinal who is also an actor and comedian. He received the Trailer Blazer, Song of The Year and Top Male Performer awards last summer. He received the Trailblazer Award during the 25th annual Jamaica Day Festival in Toronto. The awards for Top Performer and Song of The Year (for Nah Complain featuring U-Roy) were presented by Uprising Music and Entertainment Productions. “2015 was an excellent year for me musically. It was a year filled with progress and amazing highlights,” he said. “Winning awards give a great feeling as it shows that the hard work that I put out is being recognised. The love and support from the fans are the best … Read entire article »

   Kafinal & U Roy—  KAFINAL and dancehall legend U-Roy have reaped success with their single Nah Complain which has topped reggae charts in Canada and New York City. Kafinal is scheduled to head to the United Kingdom this week for promotion of the song. He will premiere the video for Nah Complain on Ben TV Lifestyles. The single is number one on the Foundation Radio Network’s Top 30 Reggae Chart, and Puggy Simeon’s Friday Morning Reggae Review Top 10 in Canada. Among Kafinal’s new recordings are Nah Lock it Off for producer Paul ‘Computer Paul’ Henton and Gwaan Gal. … Read entire article »

   Kafinal and Daddy U-Roy— FOLLOWING the success of his single Road Tonight – which sampled Desmond Dekker’s Israelites — singer Kafinal again pays homage to Jamaican pioneer artists. He teams with veteran deejay U-Roy on the single Nah Complain. “U-Roy is one of my mother’s favourite artists of all time. She played his music in the house all the time an’ I became an avid fan,” said Kafinal. “As a matter of fact, when I started singing my mother mentioned that if I ever were to do a collaboration she would love for me to do one with U-Roy.” Nah Complain was recorded in September at the Tuff Gong studios in Kingston. Among the musicians who worked on it were Sly Dunbar, Owen Rennals, Paul ‘Wrong Move’ Crossdale and Courtland ‘Gizzmo’ White. Kafinal lists John … Read entire article »