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(ReggaeVibeMedia.com) – The reggae community is in mourning following the death of legendary singer Calvin George Scott, known to fans worldwide as Cocoa Tea. The 65-year-old artist passed away on March 11, 2025, at a hospital in Broward, Florida, after suffering a cardiac arrest. His wife, Malvia Scott, confirmed that Cocoa Tea had been battling […]
Dancehall legend Vybz Kartel is set to perform in the United States for the first time in over two decades, with two concerts scheduled at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center on April 11 and 12, 2025. This comeback follows the reinstatement of his U.S. and UK visas, allowing him to reconnect with his international fan base. The announcement has generated significant excitement, leading to the addition of a second show due to overwhelming demand. Kartel’s recent appearances at the Grammy and MOBO Awards further underscore his enduring influence in the music industry.
(ReggaeVibeMedia.com) – The 2025 MOBO Awards, held at the Utilita Arena in Newcastle on February 18th, delivered an electrifying celebration of Black music and culture. This year, Caribbean artists dominated the stage, securing prestigious awards and delivering performances that had the audience on their feet. Shenseea Takes Best Caribbean Music Act Jamaican dancehall and crossover […]
(ReggaeVibeMedia.com) – In a historic moment at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards, the soundtrack Bob Marley: One Love – Music Inspired By the Film clinched the award for Best Reggae Album. This victory marks the Marley family’s second consecutive win in this category, further solidifying their enduring legacy in the reggae music scene. The album, […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RG2JfCR3R_Q (ReggaeVibeMedia.com) – In a landmark moment for dancehall music, the “Worl’ Boss” himself, Vybz Kartel, has made a triumphant return to the United States after a two-decade absence. The artist’s U.S. visa, revoked in 2005, has been reinstated, allowing him to touch down in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, much to the delight of his fans. […]
(ReggaeVibeMedia.com) – February 2025 marks the annual celebration of Reggae Month in Jamaica, observed under the theme “Come Ketch Di Riddim.” This month-long festivity honors the rich legacy of reggae music through a series of events, concerts, and workshops. Reggae Month is a time when lovers of this infectious music genre come together to celebrate […]
The Jamaican government has announced its support for Cleve “Lt. Stitchie” Laing, a celebrated icon in the Dancehall and Gospel music world, as he battles a severe medical crisis. Lt. Stitchie, 58, suffered a brain hemorrhage earlier this year, leaving him in a coma and requiring long-term rehabilitation. While his family initiated a GoFundMe campaign […]
(ReggaeVibeMedia.com) – Reggae lovers, mark your calendars! CBS New York is gearing up to feature a special spotlight on the 2024 Reggae Grammy category, putting a well-deserved focus on some of the finest artists in the genre. This segment is expected to highlight the nominees for the “Best Reggae Album” award at the upcoming 66th […]
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, […]
