Top 10 Pop Songs In A Reggae Style
A Reggae beat is like icing on the cake for a good pop song and can totally change the dynamic of it. For years people have been taking pop songs and putting Reggae riddims behind them, turning great songs into
Jamaica and Ghana linkup to produce X-Factor Dancehall Single
Karamanti collaborates with Ghana’s dancehall icon, Stonebwoy Burniton [soundcloud url=”http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/59875304″ iframe=”true” /] Recording artist Karamanti, who is based in Kingston Jamaica recently connected with one of Ghana’s most recognized dancehall artist, Stonebwoy Burniton. The two agreed to work together after being interviewed
First Note: 09.18.2012
Jah Cure raps with 2 Pac (Jamaica Observer) REGGAE artiste Jah Cure has released a new single entitled All By Myself which features late American gangster rapper Tupac Shakur. Released last week, All By Myself was produced by Jamal ‘Mally
Closing Act: 09.17.2012
Wyclef Jean reveals reason for Fugees split (National Post) Fans long eager to learn why iconic ’90s group The Fugees called it quits when they did need look no further than Wyclef Jean’s recently released memoir Purpose: An Immigrant’s Story. Rohan Marley: ‘The
Reggae Artist Bushman sits down Reggae Times
The RT team recently had the opportunity to sit down with Reggae Artiste Bushman. Here is what he had to say; How Did you get the name Bushman? I for the name Bushman from the Producers of my first album
Reggae and Homosexuality: Can’t we just get along?
– Casey Gane-McCalla A Rose by any other name “Boom, Bye Bye in a Batty Boy Head,” I must have heard the song a thousand times, many times turning my hand into a make shift gun and pulling the trigger
Deadly’s new video on Anniversary Riddim
New York hip-hop artist, Deadly, now based in Jamaica, connected with the MJE team and recorded a single on the Anniversary Riddim entitled “jamaversary”. The track, much like others on the album, is a reflection of his love and appreciation
Flashback Friday – Reggae Messengers
Reggae Times Magazine Vol1 Issue 4 June 1194 Cover: Garnet Silk, Capleton and Inside this weeks Flashback Friday Issue: Features on Capleton, Garnett Silk and Roger Robin Marcus Garvey Profile Open publication – Free publishing – More jamaica
Inner Circle thinks Reggae is dying…Is it or is it just evolving?
(The Black Seeds. New Zeland Dub/Reggae Group) Recently I have been coming across various articles roaming the internet pleading the death of Reggae and the loss of its soul. This view was recently expressed by Ian Lewis, a founding member
Dancehall Song of the Day
Reggae Song of the Day
How Reggae got its name
This story was originally reported on the Jamaica Gleaner website There have been various moments in history when Reggae music has ruled the world. In fact, you’d probably be hard-pressed to find a part of the globe that hasn’t heard
Top 10 Songs To Celebrate Jamaica Olympic Gold
10. Dweet Again Beenie Man Beenie rightfully made the claim the Jamaicans would repeat their performance in the 2008 Olympics. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HZaAQMFHSHQ&w=560&h=315] 9. Shelly Anne Red Rat When Red Rat recorded this song he had no idea that a Shelly
Top 20 Jamaican Movies Of All Times
Jamaica has a long and storied history of film, beginning with the first James Bond movie, “Dr. No” until present day movies like “Better Mus Come” and “Ghet A Life.” Picking the Top 20 Jamaican movies was not that hard
Flashback Friday – Bare As You Dare
Reggae Times Magazine Vol1 Issue 2, December 1993 – March 1994 Cover: Lady Saw Inside this weeks Flashback Friday Issue: Features on Lisa Hannah – Miss World 1993 , Buju Banton, Bounty Killer, Lady Saw & Patra Sexuality in Dancehall
Tiana – Dem A Bawl – Official Music Video
Exclusive!!! New ZAYNE video “Drink & Party”
Upcoming artiste Zayne releases his new video “Drink & Party”. Enjoy and tell us what you think.
SEKHU and other USVI Artistes Performing Tonight for Fellow Artiste Massiya After Fatal Car Crash
– Off the Wire Popular USVI reggae artiste Sekhu and more than ten fellow artistes such as Cherise King, Jah Empress, Revolution, Rizen, Jah Desta and Mada Nile will come together tonight for a tribute concert for their fellow artiste
Flashback Friday – Dancehall King meets Beauty Queen
Welcome to our first edition of the Flashback Series. This is an exciting new addition to ReggaeTimes.com that will be an ongoing weekly series where RT releases an issue from our archives, to have a peek into what Reggae was
3 STAR FROM GULLY SQUAD CHOOSES MUSIC OVER VIOLENCE
[soundcloud url=”http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/54916401″ iframe=”true” /] Though some of his lyrics may seem aggressive and even violent, 3 Star, a member of the Gully Squad, says he has chosen not to go in that direction. Having lost his mom to cancer in December