Classic’s

The dancehall community bids farewell to one of its brightest stars, Nardo Ranks. Born Gary Henderson, Nardo Ranks was a trailblazing deejay whose infectious rhythms and thought-provoking lyrics left an indelible mark on the genre. From his humble beginnings in Kingston to his rise as an international sensation, Nardo Ranks’s journey is a testament to his talent, resilience, and unwavering …

In 1993, Bounty Killer (who’s real name is Rodney Price) performed at the annual hardcore festival Sting, held in Portmore, Jamaica every year on Boxing Day, whereupon he had a high-profile clash with fellow deejay Beenie Man. The rivalry continued through the 1990s, with both accusing the other of a stolen act. They settled their differences after both realized the …

This is a crucial reggae song by Jamaican reggae artiste Harry Chapmann (also known as Harry Chapman). Released in 1993 by the X-Rated label on the “Tickle Me Once Riddim”. Rat ta tat tat is Harry Chapmann’s statement against gun violence in Jamaica. Listen this classic reggae song below!

October 25 is the day the world lost a great reggae icon, Gregory Isaacs also known as the Cool Ruler. A well-known New York Times reporter described him as ‘the most exquisite vocalist in reggae’. Mr Isaacs fought a long battle against lung cancer which he eventually lost on October 25, 2013. Isaacs died at his home in south London. …

It seems to be a good season for riddim remakes. Earlier this week Moby Records brought us the great remake of the nineties Duck riddim called Ugly Duckling Riddim. Today Tiger Shark Records drops the “Kuff Again!” riddim, a more than decent remake of the eighties classic Kuff Riddim.

During the Tessanne Chin blind audition at The Voice talent show last night, Christine Aguilera discovered something that the Reggae massive has known for years: the amazing talent and powerful voice Tessanne Chin possesses! Enjoy the music video for her 2007 breakthrough single “Hideaway“. Honestly, this song still gives me Goosebumps 😳 ! The lyrics to this great lovers song …

Every year on September 11th a lot of people in the world remember the victims of the 2001 attack on the World Trade Center in New York. Ethiopians celebrate Enkutatash, New Years day according to their Ge’ez calendar. For Reggae fans world-wide 911 also means the day the world lost a great reggae hero and true Rastafarian: Peter Tosh.

Norris Man – Home and Away (Official Music Video) 2006 + Lyrics

Check out the video to the massive tune Plead My Cause by Junior X. Back in 2005 this song mashed up Jamaica, with daily radio and tv play.

Beenie Man’s music video for his classic song on the “Playground” riddim (produced by Jeremy Harding, E Brown and released by 2 Hard, Madeeks). The playground riddim also featured one of Sean Paul’s early hits “Infiltrate” and Mr Vegas’s “Nike Air”.