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Reggae star Sizzla has denounced Jamaica’s deployment of troops to Haiti to combat gang violence. In September 2024, over two dozen Jamaican soldiers and police officers were sent to Haiti, joining forces with Kenyan-led troops and other personnel from Belize to support police and military in combating gangs that control 80% of Port-au-Prince.
Sean Paul, Ashanti Announce 2025 ‘Bring It Tour’ Of UK And Ireland
Dec 18, 2024 · Sean Paul and Ashanti (photos contributed) Dancehall superstar Sean Paul and R&B superstar Ashanti are set to ignite stages across the UK and Ireland in 2025 with their Bring It Tour.The tour, which spans 13 cities, promises nights filled with hit after hit, featuring special guest rap heavyweight Fat Joe for a star-studded London performance.
The Top 100 Most Streamed Jamaican Dancehall, Reggae Songs …
Feb 24, 2023 · Sean Paul’s No Lie featuring English-Albanian singer Dua Lipa is an R&B-tinged, Reggae and Pop song, hailed by critics for its party-like qualities. It entered the top 10 charts in 7 countries across Europe, including the UK Singles Chart. The song has since been certified quadruple platinum in Italy, triple platinum in Poland, double platinum in the UK, platinum in Canada, Netherlands, and ...
Stonebwoy Taps Five Jamaicans For ‘Up & Runnin6’ Album
Oct 31, 2024 · Stonebwoy. Afro-Dancehall star Stonebwoy has released his sixth studio album, Up & Runnin6,’ which features Jamaican artists Spice, Jahmiel, 10tik, Chi Ching Ching, and Blvk H3ro.The album, released on October 24, is a multi-genre compilation of contemporary sounds from Africa, United States, and Jamaica, courtesy of his label Burniton Music Group and Warner Music Group’s ADA Worldwide.
Grace Jones, BEAM Earn First Gold Certifications In The US
Dec 19, 2024 · Grace Jones, BEAM. Jamaican icon Grace Jones and singer and producer BEAM, the eldest son of gospel-reggae artist Papa San, have earned their first Gold certifications in the United States for their contributions to Beyoncé’s 2022 album Renaissance.. The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) announced on Tuesday that ENERGY (featuring BEAM) and Move (featuring Grace Jones and ...
Peetah Morgan, Lead Singer Of Morgan Heritage, Dead At 50
Feb 25, 2024 · Morgan Heritage’s last project was The Homeland, released in April 2023.It was described as a “World Music” album combining the sounds of Africa and Jamaica. Their debut album, dubbed Miracles, was released back in 1994, just months after making their first appearance on the main stage at the Reggae Sunsplash music festival.. In 2015 their album Strictly Roots spent 44 weeks on the ...
Vybz Kartel Promises 'Epic' Return At First Concert In 14 Years At ...
Aug 26, 2024 · Vybz Kartel. Dancehall star Vybz Kartel is set to make a dramatic return to the stage after 14 years with his “Freedom Street” concert scheduled for New Year’s Eve, December 31, at Jamaica’s National Stadium.
75 Albums Submitted For Reggae Grammy 2025: Here's The Top …
Nov 8, 2024 · The Recording Academy is gearing up for another exciting year, with first-round voting now open for the 67th Annual Grammy Awards. The ‘Best Reggae Album’ category has received 75 eligible submissions this year, up from 65 last year.. According to the Academy, the category “recognizes excellence in albums of reggae music, including roots reggae, dancehall, and ska music.”
The 30 Best Shaggy Songs Of All Time, Ranked - DancehallMag
May 11, 2023 · In keeping with the theme of the album Clothes Drop, Ready Fi Di Ride is intended to be a lyrical and rhythmic, heavy-hitting Dancehall party-starter. The easy-to-love beat drops, then ‘Mr. Lover Lover’ confidently takes a not-so-subtle route to the point: “Put up your hand if yuh ready fi di ride, you want a man weh point your heels to the sky.”
‘No Other Woman’: How Linval Thompson’s First Single Became A …
Nov 26, 2024 · Linval Thompson. Fifty years after its release, No Other Woman—the first studio recording by Reggae singer and producer Linval Thompson—has found new life as a streaming sensation.The track is a testament to the value of owning your masters—a concept Carter Van Pelt, Reggae specialist and founder of ‘Coney Island Reggae on the Boardwalk,’ is …