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It was a beautiful evening at “Rub a Dub Thursday,” where the vibes were high, and the energy was cool like a Jamaican breeze. This special night was dedicated to honoring two of the industry’s greats: Nadine Sutherland and Alonzo Hawk. However, before the tributes began, the evening took an unexpected turn. Major Mackerel found […]
Today, we mark the 186th Emancipation Day in Jamaica, a day that signifies the triumph over the shackles of slavery and the enduring spirit of a people who have risen from the ashes of oppression. This day, celebrated every August 1st, is not only a Jamaican commemoration but also a day of reflection, unity, and […]
Kingston, Jamaica – In a groundbreaking turn of events, the legal battle surrounding Vybz Kartel, the dancehall icon, is reaching a historic conclusion. Vybz Kartel, whose real name is Adidja Palmer, is now free following a significant legal victory. According to his attorney, Isat Buchanan, the court has ordered a judgment of acquittal. This ruling […]
David Hinds, the lead singer of Steel Pulse, was hospitalized yesterday in Wilmington, North Carolina. He was scheduled to perform with Steel Pulse and Jesse Royal at the Greenfield Lake Amphitheater. Despite his absence, the show went on with the band’s guitarist taking over most of the singing duties. Amlak Tafari, the band’s longtime bassist, […]
Reggae Sumfest 2024 is in full swing, with a week of exciting events leading up to the highly anticipated main performances this weekend in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Known as the island’s premier music festival, Reggae Sumfest brings together reggae enthusiasts from around the world to celebrate the rich culture and sounds of Jamaica. Week-Long Festivities […]
As the countdown to the 2024 Olympics in Paris continues, a recent exchange between former NFL star Shannon Sharpe and Jamaica’s Prime Minister Andrew Holness has captured the spotlight. Known for his sharp commentary, Sharpe’s bold statements about the Jamaican track teams have stirred both controversy and excitement, drawing attention to the fierce competition that […]
New York, NY – Reggae fans in the United States were treated to a historic performance over the weekend as Buju Banton made his long-awaited return to American soil after 15 years. The legendary reggae artist headlined a spectacular show in New York, marking a monumental moment in his career and for reggae enthusiasts across […]
In the vibrant tapestry of Jamaican culture, music holds a special place, reflecting the island’s rich history and dynamic spirit. This year, the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC) Festival Song Competition crowned a new champion: Kimiela ‘Candy’ Isaacs. Her victory marks a significant milestone in her musical journey and adds a new chapter to the […]
(ReggaeVibeMedia.com) – The Jamaica Festival Song Competition 2024 is shaping up to be an exciting event, continuing its rich tradition of showcasing Jamaica’s musical talent. This year’s competition will feature a diverse lineup of artists, each bringing their unique style and energy to the stage. Finalists and Their Entries The ten finalists and their song […]
(ReggaeVibeMedia.com) – Fantan Mojah was recently hospitalized in Martinique due to breathing difficulties, suspected to be related to a heart attack. His condition has sparked concern among his fans and the reggae community. The exact hospital where he is being treated hasn’t been explicitly named, but the news confirms his location in Martinique for medical […]
