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The Reggae Grammy – A Brief History
FOR the past 37 years an award for the Best Reggae Album has been presented at the Grammy Awards. The awards ceremony is organised by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States to honour artistic achievement, technical proficiency and overall excellence in the recording industry. The Best Reggae Album category was first introduced in 1985. Originally called the Grammy Award for Best Reggae Recording, the award was presented to artistes for eligible songs or albums. Ziggy Marley holds the record for the most wins in…
Read MoreBeenie Man talks reinvention of self and sound for longevity
With a career spanning over three decades, Beenie Man has created an undisputed and unmissable wave. The Grammy Award-winning artiste’s contributions to Jamaican culture are forever etched in history, and he continues to be a guiding force in the proliferation of dancehall music. As the ‘King of the Dancehall’, recording artiste and songwriter Beenie Man’s creative journey and personal life has always been privy to critics, locally and internationally, wanting to decipher the talent and his success, to which he told The Gleaner “there is no secret” during an interview…
Read MoreSean Paul, Cobra go Hulu
Music from Jamaica is once again extensively included in a series airing on an international streaming platform. The Dropout, a Hulu series, debuted on March 3 and featured Sean Paul’s Temperature and a cover of Mad Cobra’s 2001 hit Press Trigger. Both tracks were featured in the second episode of the eight-part miniseries starring Amanda Seyfried. Elizabeth Holmes, who develops health-care technology that puts millions of patients at danger, loses everything in the blink of an eye in The Dropout. Temperature was released in 2005 as part of Sean Paul’s…
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Read MoreCool times for Delomar
Sections of Port Royal and Portland were locations for the recent video shoot for Cool Like Breeze by dancehall artiste Delomar, formerly of the duo RDX. “The concept basically is just having fun, enjoying life, and feeling breezy. We’re finally outside now and we wanted to display happiness and fun because we need that right now in the music,” Delomar told Jamaica Observer. There is a scene in the video where the national flags of several Caribbean countries were shown. “We wanted to show unity amongst the Caribbean nations, so…
Read MoreSavage Savo does Gyal Criminal
WITH the advent of multifaceted gadgets like the smartphone, two-timing one’s lover is even more risky. Savage Savo and Jahvel explore the hazards of being ‘girly girly’ on Gyal Criminal, a song co-produced by DJ Treasure Music and Savage Entertainment. The single was released in December. “It’s about having a lotta females an’ di problems dat come with it like woman a check yuh phone. At di same time, yuh have a firm relationship with yuh wife,” said Savage Savo. While Gyal Criminal deals with a sticky topic, the Grants…
Read MoreNature reaps rewards
“This is a proud and a monumental moment of my career with the unveiling of my iTunes number one reggae album plaque. This is a long-awaited reward for my hard work and sleepless nights. I want to say thanks to everyone for your continuous support,” said Nature Ellis. A video of Nature Ellis unwrapping the plaque was posted on his social media pages on Monday. Nature Ellis has planned a series of album stagings of the number one album, Revolution Choice, for venues across the island over the span of…
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