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The Reggae music industry suffered a saddening blow as two great pioneers of Reggae transitioned within days in non-related situations. Donald ‘Tabby’ Shaw was a victim in a drive-by shooting incident Monday, March 28 at McKinley Crescent in the Olympic Way community of St Andrew. A gunman opened fire on a group of people outside […]
On Tuesday, a Dutch court sentenced Jah Cure to six years in prison on a charge of attempted manslaughter, despite prosecutors’ demands for an eight-year term. His lawyer, Jan-Hein Kuijpers, stated that a decision on an appeal would be made after a conversation with the Jamaican musician. “We don’t know if an appeal will be […]
Friday August 27th 2021. (New York, New York). Cryprorastas is a revolutionary new venture that ties together Reggae culture and music to the non-fungible token, known more commonly as NFT. These are rare digital collectibles, spearheaded by Founder of Brazilian Reggae sound system Digitaldubs Marcus MPC, who has enlisted two hundred official Reggae titans to come onboard, […]
The iconic dub and reggae creator Lee “Scratch” Perry has died at the age of 85. Perry’s death was confirmed by The Jamaica Observer, which reported that Perry died on Sunday (August 29) at Noel Holmes Hospital in Lucea, Jamaica. The reason of death has not yet been revealed. Before this goes any further, if […]
Longtime it’s been a conspiracy theory about micro chips being implanted into people. Now fast forward into this millennium, Scientist have gotten closer to “the chip”. Medical researchers at the Pentagon have created a micro-sensor implant that may eventually detect COVID-19 when inserted under the skin. Dr. Matt Hepburn, an infectious disease physician and retired […]
(Reggaevibemedia.com) – 19-year-old Rastafarian empress Nzinga King was apprehended by Four Paths Police in Clarendon Jamaica July 22nd, 2021 on charges of disorderly conduct which holds a maximum penalty of a fine of $6000 or 10 days in jail. While in police custody Nzinga King was allegedly forcibly trimmed by a policewoman of the Four […]
FOR INTERNATIONAL REGGAE DAY’S “1LOVE RALLY” SCHEDULED JULYONE Tuesday, June 22, 2021 Kingston, Jamaica…../ Ahead of the JulyOne roll out, International Reggae Day (IRD), the global celebration of Jamaican culture anchored in Kingston, will stage a virtual launch event this Friday June 25, 2021 beginning at 1230PM (JA TIME)/ 1:30PM (EST) in collaboration with VP […]
I want to begin by saying George Floyd we love you. The world watched the horrific murder time after time as the wheels of justice turned. This is the case was monumental. For many of “us” in America that live the Black experience it was very personal. There is so much to say regarding this […]
(Reggae Vibe Media) – With the final release Got To Be Tough, the late Frederick ‘Toots’ Hibbert has earned his second Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album. Toots and The Maytals were highly anticipating a Grammy win, according to manager Cabel Stephenson who went on to say “It’s a great moment and I am not […]
(Reggae Vibe Media) – The out pour of dedications continue for one of the great Reggae pioneers Bunny Wailer who made his earthly transition recently. VIA Twitter: From the official Bob Marley Account Sending love to the Livingston family as Bunny Wailer makes his transition. A founding member of The Wailers and a reggae icon […]
