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Rebel Salute’s US Debut Postponed Due To “Severe Thunderstorms”
Rebel Salute’s inaugural US staging has been postponed. The organizers issued a statement via Instagram announcing that the event, originally…
Queen Ifrica Withdraws From Rebel Salute Over ‘Contractual Dispute’
Reggae-dancehall firebrand Queen Ifrica has withdrawn her services over a reported contractual dispute regarding her performance at the Rebel Salute…
Capleton To Headline ‘Legends Are Forever’ In Clarendon
Donovan 'Conscious' Anderson, one of the founding members of well-known record label and production house, Kings of Kings, believes that…
Tony Rebel Says Former Partner Queen Ifrica Deserves To Be On Rebel Salute
Tony Rebel has announced that his former partner Queen Ifrica will be on the lineup of Jamaica’s second-largest Reggae festival,…
30 Stars For Rebel Salute’s 30th Anniversary In 2024
Unlike the 2023 staging, when approximately 60 artists graced the Rebel Salute stage, next year there will be a total…
Tony Rebel Says Rastafari Remains Relevant In Reggae Despite “California Takeover”
Reggae/Dancehall veteran Tony Rebel says in spite of what is being touted as the California takeover of Reggae music, the…
Tony Rebel Declares His Hit Song Sweet Jamaica, The “Unofficial National Anthem of Jamaica”
Tony Rebel has declared his 1991 hit song Sweet Jamaica, a track which venerates Jamaica’s beauty and allure, while outlining…
Tony Rebel Originally Wrote ‘Lioness On The Rise’ For Marcia Griffiths, Queen Ifrica Reveals
Queen Ifrica has revealed that Tony Rebel had originally written her hit Lioness On The Rise for his Penthouse Records…
Queen Ifrica Says Her Only “Lesbian Experience” Was When She Was Raped
The words lesbian and Queen Ifrica have been locking lips since last week when Minister Marion Hall claimed that she saw the singer buddying up with a lesbian DJ several…
Queen Ifrica Confirms Split From Tony Rebel After 23 Years Together
After 23 years together, Reggae singers Tony Rebel and Queen Ifrica split over one year ago. The powerhouse couple had always tried to keep details of their relationship from the…
Beenie Man, Bounty Killer To Perform At Rebel Salute 2023
Dancehall heavyweights Bounty Killer and Beenie Man will be among approximately 60 artists in a stellar line-up, set to perform at this year’s staging of Rebel Salute, one of Jamaica’s…
Rebel Salute Returns January 2023
Queen Ifrica has made it clear that Rebel Salute, one of Jamaica’s biggest music festivals, the show she co-produces with her spouse Tony Rebel, will be back next year at…
The Story Of ‘Ghetto People Song’ Touches All Sides Of Music Rights Issue In Jamaica
Fragments of the Reggae classic Ghetto People Song form the nucleus of Harry Fraud’s production on French Montana’s recent track, Higher. Many welcomed this interplay between genres and generations. For…
Everton Blender Says He Isn’t Getting Royalties For ‘Ghetto People Song’
Reggae artist Everton Blender says he's yet to get any royalties for his 1996 hit Ghetto People Song, which was recently sampled by American rapper-producer duo French Montana and Harry…
Everton Blender, Tony Rebel Didn’t Know About French Montana Sample Until After It Was Released
Jamaican Reggae legends Everton Blender and Tony Rebel both say they didn't know about French Montana and Harry Fraud's sample of Blender's classic Ghetto People Song (1996) until after the…
British Virgin Islanders Draw For Bob Marley, Tony Rebel Songs In Protest Over Direct UK Rule
Protesters in the British Virgin Islands have drawn for Redemption Song, one of Bob Marley’s biggest political songs and Tony Rebel's If Jah, to solidify their opposition to plans by…
