Tag: News
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Kabaka Pyramid Tackles Human Rights in Second Single “Borders” off His Debut Album Kontraband
Single Produced by Damian ‘Jr Gong’ Marley New York, New York (February 5, 2018). “Each human being deserve a place to call their own, yet so many have to journey far from home, little children in the darkness all alone seeking freedom, it’s about time we break those borders down, There’s too much segregation we’re…
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Reggae Artist Mackeehan Release New Single featuring Jah Lil ‘Legal To Kill’
New York, New York (February 5, 2018). With a career of writing songs for some of the top Jamaican stars including Jah Cure, Luciano, Etana, and C Sharp, roots-lovers rock artist Mackeehan, is taking his career to another level. Now at the age of 36, Mackeehan is stepping into the spotlight and his recently released…
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Peter Tosh’s Son in Coma: Inside Fight for Jawara McIntosh
By Annaliese Griffin If all had gone as planned, Jawara McIntosh would be home in Dorchester, Massachusetts right now, legally using cannabis as part of his Rastafarian faith, enjoying the early summer with his four children, perhaps working on new music. Instead, he is in a hospital in Boston in a coma.
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CONGRATULATIONS GOES OUT TO DJ NORIE….
Power Of Reggae would like to send a Big Congratulations to DJ Norie. He was nominated and won, for the REGGAE DJ OF THE YEAR category at the 5TH Annual Global Spin Awards. He plays on power 105.1 FM Each and every Sunday 8-10 pm. Tune in and find out why he embodies THE POWER…
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Rihanna named Harvard University Humanitarian of the Year
Harvard University named Rihanna 2017’s Humanitarian of the Year on Wednesday, recognizing the singer for working to improve cancer treatment in Barbados, where she was born, and for setting up a college scholarship to bring Caribbean students to study in the United States.
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Immediate warning: Ultimate satisfaction guaranteed after you indulge in the Power of Reggae
Immediate warning: Ultimate satisfaction guaranteed after you indulge in the Power of Reggae. When asked “What does reggae music execute for you? “Roots reggae is like the vibe of a perfect Saturday morning…waking up on fresh clean sheets to the smell of coffee…knowing that the house is clean and my loved ones ain’t far away.…
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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…