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I-Octane show – a chance for Zimbabwe’s artistes to shine

When one of Jamaica’s top reggae and dancehall artistes, I-Octane performs in Zimbabwe’s capital city Harare on December 12 at the City Sports Centre, it will not only be one of those memorable moments when a top Jamaican artiste or group has graced the land but will also be a platform for Zimbabwean artistes who … Read More »

Reggaestar 3 Dec, 2015 0

KING OF THE DANCEHALL BANNED

“King Of The Dancehall” aka Beenie Man has been removed by the organisers of the international Reggae Festival Raggamuffin 2016 line-up. Raggamuffin Music Festival is an annual event that tours Australia and New Zealand with a mixture of reggae, hip-hop, funk, dub and soul acts. Ragamuffin were originally contented for the Grammy Award-winning artist to be … Read More »

Reggaestar 3 Dec, 2015 0

A BRIEF HISTORY OF SEVEN KILLINGS WINS The Man Booker Prize!

A Brief History Of Seven Killings – An epic re-telling of the attempted assassination of reggae Legend Bob Marley has won The Man Booker Prize! Written by Marlon James, he has become the first Jamaican to win the prize ever. The story grips its reader with the tale of the attempted murder of the superstar … Read More »

Reggaestar 1 Dec, 2015 0

Reggae rocking Cameron

It is alleged, Since David Cameron became British prime minister in 2010, several Jamaican reggae/dancehall acts have entered the United Kingdom’s pop charts. Yep, the Conservative Cameron’s reign have been happy times in Britain for dancehall/reggae. Cameron arrives in Kingston (29th September 2015) for a one-day visit. This year has been exceptional with five entries … Read More »

Reggaestar 1 Dec, 2015 0

Is Good Reggae Music a thing of the past?

Upon listening to a new Reggae Single, I couldn’t help moving my head to the beat but if you ask me what the song was about… I couldn’t tell you. Why? Because the lyrical content was so poor. Many would argue that if the lyrical content is average but the melody sweet, its still Reggae … Read More »