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Joseph Bonner, also commonly known by the nickname Spanner Banner, is a Jamaican reggae and dancehall musician. He is one of the Bonner brothers, all of whom are successful...
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For over thirty years I’ve walked the winding, often uphill path of reggae and dancehall in Canada. I’ve seen the talent—singers, songwriters, musicians—overflowing with...
For ‘A Chance on Love’, his latest song, Leroy Sibbles ‘returns’ to the sound that brought him fame as a member of The Heptones....
Reggae lovers have every reason to rejoice as reggae artist Lenn Hammond drops two blazing new singles, signaling that he’ll be musically raging into...
In response to the catastrophic devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa across western Jamaica, the Government of Jamaica (GOJ), through the Ministry of Culture, Gender,...
‘Global World Peace’, a compilation album released on September 1, contains 12 roots-reggae songs celebrating international milestones. The project is produced by DJ Paradise....
As communities across Jamaica continue to rebuild after the devastating impact of Hurricane Melissa, Mini Miss Kingston & St. Andrew Heritage Queen Ambassador Anorrah...
Most reggae artists have recorded a reggae song. It is almost obligatory to salute the good weed, which is what French deejay Ricky Sai...
The men are inmates at Fort Dix Federal Correctional Institution. Coke, who once led the notorious Shower Posse, is serving a 23-year sentence for...
‘Out There’ by veteran singer Little Robert is the number one song on the Jamaica Music Countdown Charts’ Top 25 Reggae Singles table. It...
With the rise in deaths due to mental health, Hopeton Lindo thought it was appropriate to write and record a song to shed light...
On Thursday, November 6, the Jamaican Canadian Centre (JCA) in Toronto pulsed with an energy unlike any seen before. Nearly a thousand people —...
In the wake of the catastrophic Category 5 Hurricane Melissa, large parts of Jamaica have been left in ruins. Homes, communities, and livelihoods have...
Emerging artist Indiyah Rye is back with a powerful new single titled ‘So Simple’ — a heartfelt track that peels back the layers of...
Joseph Bonner, also commonly known by the nickname Spanner Banner, is a Jamaican reggae and dancehall musician. He is one of the Bonner brothers, all of whom are successful...
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...
This article was written and first published in the Jamaica Observer on January 25th, 2022. HER eclectic blend of natural Caribbean-inspired vibrations, soulful...
In 2013, Ras Penco went on tour through North America and Japan. On his return to Jamaica, he formed his label called Penco Music....
In the city of Montreal, Howard ‘Stretch’ Carr’s name is synonymous with radio, reggae, Caribbean music, and culture. He has been the host of...
Orville Richard Burrell CD (born October 22, 1968), better known by his stage name Shaggy, is a Jamaican-American reggae musician, singer, DJ, and actor who scored hits with the songs “It...
