Stick Figure Shares Reggae Cover Of Green Day’s ‘Boulevard Of Broken Dreams’
American Reggae band Stick Figure released a cover of Green Day’s bleak 2004 hit Boulevard of Broken Dreams on Thursday (September 7).
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311’s Reggae Cover Of The Cure’s ‘Love Song’ Certified Platinum In The US
American band 311, known for blending rock with Reggae rhythms and Hip-Hop/Funk breakdowns, earned three new Platinum singles in the United States on Thursday, including their 2004 Reggae-rock cover of The Cure’s Lovesong.
Listen To Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry’s Posthumous Album ‘Destiny’
Producer Bob Riddim and Delicious Vinyl Island have released Destiny, a new album recorded by Reggae legend Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry during the last year of his life.
Interview: Richie Spice Talks 10th Studio Album “Black Man Time”
Reggae artist Richie Spice has marked his 52nd birthday with the release of his 10th studio album—Black Man Time—today, September 8, 2023.
John Holt’s ‘Police In Helicopter’ Turns 40
VP/Greensleeves Records is celebrating the 40th anniversary of John Holt’s iconic Police in Helicopter LP by sharing a rare 1983 12-inch single mix – informally known as the ‘Sirens Mix’ – to streaming, and previously unreleased photos from the cover shoot by Tim O’Sullivan.
Patoranking Recruits Popcaan, Beenie Man For New Album
Nigerian star Patoranking has recruited Jamaica’s very own Popcaan and Beenie Man as well as Ludacris, Diamond Platnumz, Kizz Daniel, Victony, Gyakie and Zion Foster for his fourth studio album, World Best, released today (September 6, 2023).
Shenseea Says She Attended Beyoncé’s Renaissance Concert To Be “Inspired”
Jamaican singer Shenseea says that she attended Beyoncé’s Renaissance Concert Tour in Inglewood, California over the weekend not just as a fan, but also as an artist seeking inspiration.
Stage Set For Arguments In Steely & Clevie’s Copyright Lawsuit Against Bad Bunny And Other Reggaetón Stars
The legal battle between Reggae/Dancehall production company Steely & Clevie and almost all major Reggaetón artists is poised to roll into a California courtroom this month.
Erica Mena Booted From LHHATL After Calling Spice A “Blue Monkey”
Love & Hip-Hot: Atlanta star Erica Mena has been given the boot. She will appear in the last three episodes of season 11, but will not return for the next season of the VH1 show. This
Popcaan Says He Spent J$8 Million On ‘Off To School’ Treat In St. Thomas
Dancehall artist Popcaan says he racked up a J$8 million (approximately $US 51,000) bill for his annual ‘Off To School’ treat in his hometown of St.
Kranium’s ‘Gal Policy’ Certified Silver In The UK
Kranium‘s Gal Policy is now certified Silver in the United Kingdom, three years after its release. According to the British Phonographic Industry (BPI), the song was issued a BRIT Certified Silver award today (September 1) after it sold over 200,000 units in the UK, as measured by The Official Charts Company.
Shaggy Rocks Notting Hill Carnival 2023
Grammy award-winning artist Shaggy was nothing short of a treat at the Notting Hill Carnival in the United Kingdom on Sunday (August 27).
Winnie Harlow Turns Up To Lady Saw’s ‘If Him Lef’
Jamaican-Canadian supermodel Winnie Harlow recently shared a clip of herself turning up to Lady Saw’s If Him Lef.
Capella Grey Questions His Exclusion From Chris Brown’s Jamaica Concert: ‘This Is Not Normal’
Gyalis rapper Capella Grey was ready to perform at the Chris Brown and Friends concert at the National Stadium in Kingston, Jamaica on Sunday night.
Chris Brown Shoots Music Video In Tivoli Gardens With Byron Messia, Sean Kingston
R&B sensation Chris Brown, flanked by Byron Messia and Sean Kingston, descended upon Tivoli Gardens in West Kingston to film a music video on Tuesday, confirming speculation about a possible collaboration.
Aidonia Calls For Unity In Dancehall
During his set at the Chris Brown and Friends concert on Sunday night, Aidonia, who has been grappling with the loss of his son, took a moment to share that he’s on a mission to unify the often fractious dancehall community.
Chris Brown Says He’ll Return To Jamaica Soon: “It Won’t Be Another 10 Years”
American R&B singer Chris Brown says he will return to Jamaica soon after headlining his ‘Under The Influence’ concert at the National Stadium in Kingston, where he captivated thousands with a performance that spanned the early hours of Monday (August 28).
Aidonia, Wife Kimberly Megan Expecting Second Child After Loss Of Their Son
Dancehall artist Aidonia and his wife Kimberly Megan are expecting their second child. The news—broken at Chris Brown’s Under The Influence concert at the National Stadium in Kingston on Sunday night—has been welcomed by thousands of fans following the loss of their nine-year-old son, King Khalif last December.
Joe Budden Criticizes Byron Messia’s Decision To Share His Hit With Burna Boy
Joe Budden, the former rapper turned influential podcaster, has voiced his displeasure over St. Kitts artist Byron Messia‘s decision to share his summer hit Talibans with Afrobeats superstar Burna Boy.
Byron Messia Earns First Silver Certification In The UK
Talibans, the hit song by St. Kitts-based Dancehall artist Byron Messia, has been certified Silver in the United Kingdom, eight months after its release.