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Canadian Reggae producer Tim Dub is enthusiastic about the feedback to his latest compilation riddim titled ‘Weed Shop’. Since its release on February 19th on...
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“Daddy, me a fi yu?”. Those were the heartbreaking words of a 15-year-old boy who is still trying to process his new reality, having...
For all the hit songs he worked on, Phillip Smart remains one of dancehall music’s enigmas. The Jamaican engineer/producer was pivotal to that genre’s...
On one of his regular visits to HAMMA Records’ studio in New York City many years ago, Cecil B The Artist recalls running into...
Highlighting that his rise to fame came with loads of opportunists whose sole aim was to use him for selfish gain, I-Octane says these...
Canadian Reggae producer Tim Dub is enthusiastic about the feedback to his latest compilation riddim titled ‘Weed Shop’. Since its release on February 19th on...
One of roots-reggae’s distinct voices, Mykal Rose helped define the Waterhouse sound as lead singer of Black Uhuru. Since officially leaving those group 37...
One of dancehall music’s true veterans, Tony Curtis knows a hit ‘riddim’ when he hears one. That’s the feeling he got when music producer...
When roots singer LawGiver The Kingson released his EP, ‘The Kingson From Kingston’ in early 2021’, he had great expectations for the six-song project....
Flow 93.5 FM, the Toronto radio station responsible for disseminating hip hop for exactly 21 years, moved to a new home on Monday, February...
Toronto’s reggae drummer Oniel ‘Drummy’ Fuller usually uses his hands to showcase his musical talent, the unique way he delivered the vocals on his...
Despite its cold climate, Toronto has long been a hotbed of Caribbean music, a global legacy that is now being showcased in the Rhythms...
Released in August 1983, ‘All Night Long’ (All Night) by Lionel Richie is the ultimate summer party song. Ed Robinson remembers jamming to the...
Jamaican songstress Sophia Brown takes a bold approach with her latest single, ‘Bad for Me’. Produced under her own MusicMecka Records label, the track...
This article was first published in the Jamaica Observer on February 8th 2022. ONE of the great blue-eyed, soul power ballads of the last...
