Category: Culture

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 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 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 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 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, 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’ 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 ‘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…

Ras Sherby – Warning NEW RELEASE Coming from Peckings Records is a new 12″ vinyl record showcasing three vocal tracks and a dub version of the Warning riddim. On Side A, listeners will…

The making of the “Cyah Be Loyal” video The first music video created in 1894 by Joseph Stern and Edward B. Marks had electrician George Thomas and various artistes promote the sale of…