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Shane Brown Mixing The Hits

Shane Brown is one of the most in-demand engineers in Reggae and Dancehall music. He comes from a long legacy of musicians and has been in the business for over…

Eek-A-Mouse’s Mammoth Task: How The Artist Originated The Singjay Style 

Kingston’s gritty Trenchtown ghetto honed a vast number of Jamaica’s musical greats, from the roaring King of Reggae, Bob Marley to the scatting singjay originator, Eek-A-Mouse. Eek-A-Mouse (born Ripton Joseph…

Blvk H3ro On Success Through The Pandemic, His Inspiration And What’s Next

Blvk H3ro is a name that has been buzzing within the Jamaican music industry for some time now.  The 28-year-old Reggae and Dancehall singer, born Hervin Augustus Bailey Jr, has…

Shaggy Talks Staying At The Top, Wants To Do NFTs

Shaggy is in work mode.  He has been here a few times with the number one record in several countries.  The Dancehall superstar recently travelled from Jamaica to Atlanta for…

JayBlem Set To Compete In The Long Jump At Boys Championships Today

Star athlete-turned-deejay JayBlem will compete in the long jump finals today at the National Stadium in Kingston during the 110th staging of the ISSA Boys and Girls Athletics Championship which…

40 Years After His Death, Bob Marley’s Impact Still Strong

Forty years have gone by since the late Honorable Robert Nesta Marley’s transition on May 11, 1981. And, three years ago on May 11, 2018, the number of years since…

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Judy Mowatt Recalls Bob Marley’s Final Concert In Pittsburgh

Reggae singer Judy Mowatt, a member of the original I Threes alongside Marcia Griffiths and Rita Marley, still has vivid memories of the final concert she ever did alongside Bob…

Bunny Wailer’s Death Puts Different Spin On Marley’s Death Anniversary In 2021

The year 2021 will mark the 40th anniversary of Bob Marley's death on May 11, 1981, a date which gains even more significance this year because it marks the first…