Donovan “Don Corleon” Bennett gave us the Drop Leaf riddim, the Seasons Riddim, and many more that dominate dances when the red, gold, green Don Corleon label is spinning on the turntables. Now this Jamaican producer has brought to us the new one drop riddim of the summer name SECRETS.
Tunes include Jah Cure’s Miles Away, [...]
Secrets Riddim from Don Corleon
REDDA FIRE THURSDAYS JULY 3rd
REDDA FIRE July 3rd will be the first session on the eve of a major holiday this year, and the night will also be celebrating the birthday of resident selector Liloa. It will also be the return of Chef Cassie to the grills of steel, with the best in West Indian cuisine and I Tal [...]
Meet Bugle
Bugle emerged onto the international dancehall scene in 2000 touring and writing for Elephant Man, now under the Daseca production label. Making big waves with lyrical heavy tunes along with his cohort Serani as seen in our charts section; the tune DOH! with both Bugle & Serani.
With the hope that you will check for the Daseca camp [...]
Israel Vibration July 17 in Honolulu
REDDA FIRE @ The Living Room is the I-FFICIAL AFTER PARTY
Columbia Records & Reggae Music
This Jamaica Observer story explains the nuuances of the large label’s love/hate relationship with reggae.
L.U.S.T. going on a N.A.S.C.A.R. sponsored tour
Start your engines! The reggae vocal group L.U.S.T. is made up of Lukie D, Thriller U, Singing Melody, and Tony Curtis, all four successful solo reggae artists. They have signed on to go on tour sponsored by NASCAR, alongside r&b and hip hop groups Prophet Jones and Nappy Roots. The tour is from July to [...]
Nothing to Smile About Video by Morgan Heritage
The big tune off the Mission in Progress LP by Morgan Heritage “Nothing to Smile About” on the Rub A Dub Riddim
MoVid from Ras Kassa
Jamaican Indie Film Director Ras Kassa makes a long version compilation of some of the images he brought us of Jamaica over the past few years
Leftside aka Mr Evil Interview in the Observer
Leftside (also known by his alias Mr Evil) is completing his debut LP as a solo artist since the duo with Esco ended last year unpleasantly. The Observer interviews this emerging star, and enjoy this video from the LP “Split Personality”.
Mr Evil & Sean Paul: Back It Up
