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Dancehall/reggae artistes I-Wayne and Chuck Fenda will perform live on January 26 at the WorldBeat Center in San Diego, California. Check out the flyer below.

World Clash is turning a new leaf for it’s thrilling return in 2012, as part of Irish and Chin’s year-long 15th Anniversary celebration. While the street’s buzz for World Clash is immense, Irish and Chin recently announced big plans for the epic sound clashes to be held on Saturday, April 7 @ Amazura in Queens, [...]

Truckback Records have revived the same riddim (‘Freedom Blues’ – circa 1990) which featured Brigadier Jerry’s dancehall/reggae classic, “Mandela For President“. The Freedom Shines riddim track listing and audio are featured below. 1. Tarrus Riley – Original Dancehall 2. Busy Signal – Tell Dem Already 3. Gyptian – In My Arms 4. Warrior King – [...]

Check out Konshens latest music video for the single “Bad Gal”, off the still-red hot Overproof Riddim [Amazon | iTunes].

Brand new (just released today) is a hot new “Haters Warning” collab with Esco featuring Chino, Bramma, Chan Dizzy, Rholin X, Bounty Killer and Ward 21. Check out the preview below | Get it on iTunes Amazon.com Widgets

Rohan Marley, one of the sons of reggae legend Bob Marley, today used the occasion of the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas (USA), to launch his latest line of Marley products – the House of Marley ‘earth-friendly’ electronics (audio systems and headphones). Some may recall that Marley launched ‘Marley Coffee’ back [...]

The Marley family’s annual 9 Mile Music Festival is set to happen March 3 at the Historic Virginia Key Beach Park in Key Biscayne, Miami, Florida (USA). It will feature Stephen Marley, Damian Marley, Julian Marley, Collie Buddz, Burning Spear, Capleton, Cocoa Tea, Tarrus Riley and others. Check out the flyer below, or visit bobmarleymovement.com [...]

Veteran sound system selector and radio announcer, David Rodigan, was awarded the Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE) in Queen Elizabeth II’s 2012 New Years Honours list. The MBE is Britain’s fourth highest honour, following knighthood, the CBE, and the OBE. The 60-year old Rodigan is acknowledged as one who [...]

The album cover and track listing for Sean Paul’s upcoming album, Tomahawk Technique, were revealed recently. Check them out below. No U.S. release date for the album has been announced as yet, but it will be released in France, Belgium and Switzerland on January 27, 2012, in Germany and Austria on February 10, 2012 and [...]

International dancehall deejay, Sean Paul, is back on the music production trail this month, with the recent release of his Material Riddim. Check out the 10-minute long music video medley for it below, featuring Cecile, Trevor Off-Key, Hollow Point, Voicemail, Chi Ching Ching, Fambo, Leftside, Laden, Nicky B, Raine Seville, Tami Chynn, Wayne Marshall and [...]

Through the 2012 edition of his annual ‘Shaggy & Friends’ concert, international dancehall/reggae artiste, Shaggy, plans to raise funds to go towards the construction of a 15-bed cardiac intensive care unit at the Bustamante Hospital for Children in St. Andrew. The show will feature a number of soca and international artistes, as well as dancehall/reggae [...]

Check out the music video medley for Stephen ‘Di Genius’ McGregor’s Iron Belt riddim. It features Di Genius himself, Chino, Bramma, Singing Sweet and Laden. Get this riddim online – iTunes | Amazon.

Gully Squad artiste, Chase Cross, tries his hand at deejaying and singing in his latest song “Dutty Heart”; check out the music video below.

Philip ‘Fattis’ Burrell, age 57 years late of Stony Hill, producer of Xterminator Productions, passed away on Saturday, December 3, 2011. Service of thanksgiving will be held on Saturday, December 17, at Holy Trinity Cathedral, North Street (Downtown Kingston) at 10 a.m.

Reggae veterans Ken Boothe and Jimmy Riley will perform live tonight (showtime = 9 p.m.) at Studio 38 in New Kingston.