Skip Marley Pays Homage To Maxi Priest With New Song ‘Close’
Skip Marley is back with his latest single, Close, his first track under Tuff Gong International/Def Jam Recordings.
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Maxi Priest Says He Co-Founded Dave Kelly’s Madhouse Records Before Internal Conflict Pushed Him Out
British-Jamaican crooner Maxi Priest wants to set the record straight about the history behind Madhouse Records, the label he says he co-founded with Dave Kelly, Tony ‘CD’ Kelly, and Janet Davidson.
The Max Priest Hit Song Originally Intended For Dennis Brown
The Billboard Hot 100 Reggae hit Just a Little Bit Longer was initially recorded by Dennis Brown and was already mixed and mastered when producer Gussie Clarke took the executive decision to withdraw the Crown Prince of Reggae’s version and give the song to Maxi Priest.
Bob Weir, Jack Johnson Join Stephen Marley On ‘Winding Roads,’ And 12 More New Songs
Every week, our writers at DancehallMag highlight new Jamaican songs and videos you should add to your Reggae, Dancehall, Trap, and R&B playlists.
Maxi Priest Delighted With Kanye West’s Sunday Service Choir’s Interpolation Of ‘Close To You’
British-Jamaican Reggae singer Maxi Priest has expressed delight with Kanye West’s Sunday Service Choir’s interpolation of his 1990 hit song Close To You.
Bounty Killer, Usain Bolt, Sister Nancy And More Pay Respects To Pelé
Members of the Reggae and Dancehall community have been sending tributes following the passing of Brazilian football legend, Pelé, yesterday.
Maxi Priest Shares Photo Of Queen Elizabeth With Haile Selassie, But Some Rastas Displeased
A post by British-Jamaican Reggae singer Maxi Priest in which he expressed regret at the death of Queen Elizabeth II, while sharing photos of her in Ethiopia with Emperor Haile Selassie, has not gone down well with some of his Rastafarian followers.
Jamaican Artists With The Most Songs On The Billboard Hot 100, Ranked
Since 1964, Jamaicans have netted 134 entries on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart. Of these songs, 56 leaped into the Top 40, and 11 soared to No.
Maxi Priest Says Collabs With Veterans Do Not Guarantee Success For Newer Artists
Grammy-nominated Reggae veteran Maxi Priest has added his voice to the conversation sparked by the emerging Dancehall act Jahshii.
All The Gold Certified Reggae And Dancehall Albums
Jamaican athletes aren’t the only ones who’ve continuously scored Gold in this era. In the storied history of Jamaican culture, many of its musical acts have also struck gold — RIAA Gold to be precise.
Maxi Priest, Teddyson John Deliver Reggae Cover Of Bruno Mars’ ‘Leave The Door Open’
In a Reggae music confederacy, bass player and producer Taddy P strummed up the acoustics for singer sensation Maxi Priest, and well-known Soca artist Teddyson John to re-style the previously released Leave The Door Open by Bruno Mars, Anderson Paak, and Silk Sonic and it may just be as good as the original.
“Can You Believe It?” Shabba Ranks, Maxi Priest’s Hit Song ‘Housecall’ Turns 30
Housecall, the 1991 hit song by Shabba Ranks, featuring Maxi Priest turns 30 on Friday, and from all indications, the duo is ready to celebrate the Billboard top 40 charting track.
A Reggae Guide To Grammy Awards 2021: Nominees, How To Watch
Though Dancehall music continues to be snubbed by the music industry’s chief recording academies, anticipation nonetheless will finally come to a head tomorrow for the 2021 Grammy Awards.
Maxi Priest Eyes Reggae Grammy 2021, Uses Hiatus To Create Another New Album
British reggae vocalist Maxi Priest has relocated to Jamaica for the last couple of months and he has used the hiatus to make a lot of new music, a new album called United State of Mind, to shoot music videos and an upcoming Netflix documentary.
Maxi Priest Gives Fans Tour Of His Jamaica Home Ahead Of Grammys
British-born Jamaican Reggae performer Maxi Priest got to show off his local digs to fans, ahead of the 2021 staging of the Recording Academy’s music awards ceremony, that is scheduled to be aired on March 14.
“Unfortunate But Not Unexpected,” Grammy Awards 2021 Postponed Until March
The 2021 Grammy Awards will no longer take place this month in Los Angeles and will instead be broadcast in March due to a recent surge in coronavirus cases and deaths.
Buju, Maxi, Skip, Toots And The Wailers Cop ‘Best Reggae Album’ Grammy Nominations
Buju Banton and Skip Marley took pride of place along with their compatriots Toots and the Maytals, Maxi Priest and The Wailers, as the five nominees for the 2021 Reggae Grammy Awards.