Category: Editorial
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Usher Rides The Dancehall Wave
Usher rides the dancehall wave Sunday, January 01, 2017 (From left) Dwayne “Supa Dups” Chin-Quee, Usher, and R City’s Timothy Thomas in the studio.. Usher is the latest pop star to ride a dancehall beat. He does so on Wait For It, produced by Jamaican Dwayne ‘Supa Dups’ Chin-Quee. Wait For It is from The…
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Story Of The Song | Marley’s ‘Bad Card’ Prediction Comes True on ITunes
Uprising, released in 1980, was the final Bob Marley and the Wailers album put out by Island Records while Bob Marley was alive. He died on May 11 the following year, and Redemption Song, the final track on the 10-song set, became his personal, acoustic statement of purpose and also a global appeal for all…
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Reggae Grammy Award Lambasted
Published:Tuesday | December 20, 2016 | 12:00 AM Dave Rodney In perhaps the most blistering attack on the reggae Grammys to date, Jamaican reggae icon and veteran singer Freddie McGregor has lashed out at the 59-year-old American institution, calling the reggae arm of the organisation that typically awards excellence in the music industry, “an embarrassment…
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Jah Cure Concert In Zimbabwe
Jah Cure stages top class show December 19, 2016 WHILE sound is the basic necessity of a music concert, Jamaican reggae star Jah Cure (pictured) on Friday night proved his craftsmanship, when he staged a stellar performance despite a poor sound system that had threatened to derail his maiden show in Zimbabwe at the Harare…
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Hempress Sativa To ‘Fight For Your Rights’ – Releases Single To Commemorate 86th Coronation Of Haile Selassie I
Ahead of her January 7, 2017 release date of the long-awaited album, UnconqueREBEL, female reggae artiste Hempress Sativa has decided to release her latest single, Fight For Your Rights, today in commemoration of the 86th Coronation of H.I.M and H.I.H Haile Selassie I and Empress Menen. Produced by Conquering Lion Records and Mixed by The…
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Nas as Selassie (thoughts by Bobo REMS)
So I woke up to 2 inbox this morning around 8 am asking what I thought about the Rapper Nas dressing up as InI God N King. Nas is not stupid he is a well intelligent brother, he knows InI don’t deal with Halloween.
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Never Stop – by Blacka Di Danca
The worst thing that you can do in anything that you love is to stop. Never stop learning, fighting, loving, doing, thinking, trying, planning or being. Time is the most powerful force on this planet, and depending on how you manipulate it to your advantage, you
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This Monday Morning Feeling…
It’s MONDAY Morning at POWER OF REGGAE HQ or should I say the LION’S DEN… What a great feeling to be here for another Strong (Bun a weekday). We have so much in store for you, reggae lovers. The thing about Reggae is, we have allies in every genre and lovers in every country. Our…
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Isaac Faith in Jamaica touring and working on new music.
[iframe id=”http://powerofreggae.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/12873547_10204086268916984_1050902140_o-1024×576.jpg”] POR: Bless Up Issac Faith, thank you for doing this Italview with POR, king. Isaac Faith: Bless up POR, and all our supporters. POR: We see that you are currently in Jamaica. What draws you to the Island?
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The Legend of Thundaskank
As legend has it, Thundaskank originated in a music video by the Thunderlions called “Down In The Ghetto” in which group member Isaac Faith bus’s a mod skank down a set of stairs. [iframe id=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/GNG45DCSvS4?rel=0&controls=0&showinfo=0″ autoplay=”no”] After seeing the music video, JonnyGo Figure, the Brooklyn Bloke ( and a staple on the Brooklyn SKunderground) went…