Category: Culture

July 24-30 | 2026 BUTTERFLIES – BUJU BANTON VP RECORDS lw 3 | woc 12 | 1 wk @ #1 ROAR – YAKSTA BUSH MUSIC/QUEENSWAY MUSIC GROUP lw 1 | woc 11 |…

Double 12″ Spin #82 – Tony Tuff & Ronald Douglas / Jolly Brothers – This edition of Double 12″ Spin turns up two records from the back half of the 1970s. First we…

Cathy Matete earns Basadi Nomination The controversial death of an outspoken educator in Kenyan police custody last year, so angered Cathy Matete, she wrote a song decrying what became an international incident. ‘We…

Buju Banton – Too Too Bad Release Info Label Gargamel Music / VP Records Format CD / LP / DR Street date July 17, 2026 Contact Website Tracklist 01. We Nuh Play 02….

Throwback 45s: Jacob Miller – Healing Of The Nation   ARTIST: Jacob Miller TITLE: Healing Of The Nation LABEL: Top Ranking YEAR: 1978 Healing Of The Nation By the late 1970s, Jacob “Killer” Miller…

Studio One Jamaica reissues ‘Soul Vendors On Tour’ lp Studio One Jamaica dropped a reissue of Soul Vendors On Tour on July 16, and true to form, they gave collectors two ways to…

Dennis Brown – Africa b/w Here I Come Again 12″ single Release Info LabelDeeper Roots / BuyreggaeFormat12″ SingleStreet dateJune 2026ContactBuy it here! Tracklist A: Dennis Brown – Africa B: Dennis Brown – Here…

Reggae Vibes Spotify Playlist #178 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…

Natty Pablo returns with ‘Hold A Vibes’ It’s hard to believe now, but there was a time when singers and deejays drew crowds to Jamaican dance halls. They gave spontaneous performances that paved…

July 17-23 | 2026 VICTORY – VYBZ KARTEL ROMILLION ENT./VYBZ KARTEL MUSIC lw 2 | woc 9 | 1 wk @ #1 LIFE STILL A GWAN – POPCAAN DAMAGE MUSIQ/UNRULY ENTERTAINMENT lw 1…