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Cardiff Butt, better known as General Degree (or simply Degree) and later as Snapple Dapple, is a Jamaican dancehall deejay and record producer. Read More…
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Reggae artist Lazah Current is no stranger to deep, thought-provoking music, and his latest single, ‘AI’, is no exception. Fully aware of how artificial...
When Clement “Jabba” Gordon decided to cover The Isley Brothers’ ‘This Old Heart of Mine’ (their version is ‘Heart of Mine’), he thought it...
The Reggae North Cultural Association is once again setting the stage to honor and celebrate the incredible talents within the Canadian Reggae and Dancehall...
The reggae world is mourning the loss of Calvin ‘Cocoa Tea’ Scott, the beloved singer whose smooth vocals and uplifting lyrics made him an...
Grammy-winning reggae sensation Koffee has been dropped from her U.S. label, RCA Records, signaling an unexpected shift in her international music career, according to...
Many people believe in second chances for relationships. Some even get married to the same person twice. G Cole sings about such situations in...
Ken Boothe, a stalwart of reggae’s classic era, will be honored at the Rhythms of Africa show, which takes place April 26-27 at the...
Reggae and dancehall artist Empress Divine is back with a soul- stirring six-track EP titled ‘Jah Lives’, released on February 19th under her independent...
On Saturday, February 8th, Lee’s Palace pulsed with electrifying energy as fans braved a relentless snowstorm to celebrate Bob Marley’s 80th birthday. Toronto’s longest-running...
Billboard producer Kemar McGregor, who produced the recent Beenie Man-Etana collaboration – Guide Over Us – says the song is a real-life story of “pain and truth”...
Wildfire Records out of Philadelphia has re-released two compilation albums on multiple digital platforms. ‘Ready Fi Di World’ and ‘The Best of Reggae Classics:...
A remastered version of ‘Mi Go Through Dat’, the 2005 album by roots artist Determine, will be re-released on March 21 by Tad’s International...
Reggae artist Steve Knight is sending a powerful message with the release of his latest album, ‘Steve Knight Returns’ —his first in 25 years....
Cardiff Butt, better known as General Degree (or simply Degree) and later as Snapple Dapple, is a Jamaican dancehall deejay and record producer. Read More…
Two of the most consistent reggae production labels in Canada, Phylani Music and Tasjay Productions, have combined to create the ‘My Turn Riddim’ Compilation. The eight...
Pastor Jumu Grant grew up listening to a potpourri of music in his native Trinidad and Tobago — everything from the calypso of David...
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...
Dancehall artiste GR8TONE has big dreams. His talent in the art of music is evident. He knows his strength and weaknesses, so he works...