Hot Vybes’ studio dream comes true At age 14, emerging deejay Hot Vybes was saving his lunch money to record his first song, ‘Money Pree’. Less than a month later, the Spanish Town-based…
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Vibes Machine – Umbrella
Vibes Machine – Umbrella NEW VIDEO Upcoming dancehall artist Vibes Machine presents the official music video for his new single titled Umbrella. The song is taken off the Island Bounce Riddim compilation. Produced…
Reggae Vibes Spotify Playlist #68
Reggae Vibes Spotify Playlist #68 STAY UPDATED WITH OUR PICKS OF THE WEEK In general, Reggae Vibes’ weekly Spotify Playlist is compiled of tunes that were released in the previous week, a blast…
Pamputtae – Heavy Gold Digga
Pamputtae – Heavy Gold Digga NEW VIDEO Official music video for Pamputtae’s empowering new dancehall single, Heavy Gold Digga. Produced by DJ Treasure, Pamputtae’s bold message of holding unfaithful men accountable is sure…
Lawyer joins Fully Bright school tour
Lawyer joins Fully Bright school tour Denniese Walker, a lawyer by profession, is the latest addition to the Fully Bright school tour team. The Kingston-based attorney, who goes by the stage name Walker…
SNWMF 2024 stays true to form
SNWMF 2024 stays true to form As she prepares to roll the carpet out for this year’s Sierra Nevada World Music Festival (SNWMF), Gretchen Smith notes the long-running event’s unofficial mantra which greets…
Knavi, a deejay with progressive views
Knavi, a deejay with progressive views With delinquency among Jamaican youth at a frightening level, social commentators usually point to the influence of dancehall artistes as one of the main causes. Knavi, a…
Raymond Francis returns with ‘Cease De War’
Raymond Francis returns with ‘Cease De War’ Raymond Francis, the vibrant singer from Village Farm, Kingston, has returned with “Cease De War,” a song he feels will help to unite the world. Released…
Kemar McGregor presents ‘Recoup Riddim’
Kemar McGregor presents ‘Recoup Riddim’ NEW RELEASE Kemar McGregor reiterates his dedication to upholding the classic feel of ’90s dancehall through his new project, Recoup Riddim. By incorporating traditional dancehall elements such as…
Jahvante’s ‘Cry Peace’ gets love in Africa
Jahvante’s ‘Cry Peace’ gets love in Africa ‘Cry Peace’, a timely song by Kingston-based reggae artiste Jahvante Campbell, is gathering strength in Gambia, Kenya, and Zimbabwe. The track dubbed a timely composition is…