The show goes on
Oblivious to the debate in the country about whether their pending performances have been appropriately timed, Beenie Man, Shaggy and Maxi Priest are set to put down the presentations of their respective entertainment lives at the Antigua Recreation Grounds.

A ‘Gash’ in the number one spot

It appears that the recent ban on Chuck Fender’s Gash Dem An Lite Dem might have done more to promote the song rather than hurt it, as the song has hit the number one spot on local charts.

Is U-Roy the Godfather of Rap?
Near a makeshift bar serving cans of Red Stripe, a bank of battered speaker boxes blast out a huge fat bass and a crisp top end to a lively outdoor crowd. While one guy puts the records on, another talks over the top of them. But he doesn’t stop at […]

‘Wake Up’ to reggae’s Mystic
Boston music fans often argue about which local rapper will break big out of Beantown.But there’s little doubt which local reggae singer will explode beyond New England.
Mystic is the rare Boston-based reggae artist to make a mark in the Caribbean, too. His single, ‘‘Riding on da Clouds,” […]

Baby Cham fires back

We were all set, going into an interview, to pin the popular and durable DJ (admittedly one of our favourites) on the matter of his current hit, Ghetto Story (released late 2005), which speaks, in glowing terms, of criminal exploits and other vagaries of innercity life (with its signature line “we get […]