Tag Archives: October 2013

Following the recent claims by Vybz kartel that dancehall is in jail too hasn’t been recieved well by some of the industry players. According to selector and record producer Foota Hype who was recently interviewed finds the claims made by Kartel as outrageous because it discredits the work of several local artists.

Chimney Records Latest Riddim, “Rising Sun Riddim” is made up of a combination of beautiful sounding instruments, which consists of an astonishing hook. This rhythm, falls nowhere short of elegance. It is truly an exquisite rhythm and the artiste line-up along with the ravishing sounds of their melodies completes this beautiful rhythm package. Thumbs up to Chimney Records on making …

Chimney Records has done it again with their latest production “The Rising Sun” riddim. A big new riddim featuring a line up that’s at least as big as the riddim! This conscious vibes riddim features artistes like Singing Sweet & Kibaki, Jah Cure, Tarrus Riley, the new sensation Tessanne Chin (who is currently doing very good in The Voice show …

Brand New Dancehall Juggling, Produced by Rural Area Productions. This riddim entitled “High Five Riddim,” features rising Clarendon artiste D-Medz, with his new single “Baby Mamma Drama.” The riddim compilation also features Navino and young star Shack on a nice collaboration. Check out this Promo Mix by Maticalise

Check out the Onstage TV interview featuring Tarrus Riley broadcasted October 12, 2013. In this in-depth interview, Winford Williams and Tarrus talk about the revival of roots reggae, young artistes like Chronixx and Protoje. While Tarrus , with his continuous effort he has put in over the years, is also a factor to be reckoned with in the revival of …

Female dancehall icons in the business Lady Saw and Macka Diamond have turned 2013 into their year! Recently we posted about Macka Diamond’s single “Dye Dye” getting world-wide attention. Lady Saw might even be doing it bigger with a collaboration with international superstar FLo Rida for the remix of her hit single “Heels On“. The Official music video was shot …

Patrick Samuel’s, the popular dancehall producer that got murdered last month, widow, Sheron Rose-Samuels, has written an open letter to the media. In which she addresses how much she loved “Roach” and she writes about the fact that besides being a great producer and a business man, Patrick was also a real family man and a great dad. Read the …

Earlier today we posted about the French Caribbean tour Macka Diamond was on. The disturbing news just reached that Macka Diamond was involved in a car crash on Martinique. The Jamaican artiste is injured and was hospitalized. Her arm is in a sling and her shoulder is badly bruised. She is discharged from the hospital and at the moment she …

This week’s JMC charts features a new dancehall number one with Mavado’s single “At The Top”, last weeks number one, Vybz Kartel with “Convertible” dropped down to the 6th place, that’s a big drop! There is one new entry in the dancehall charts, Tommy Lee Sparta enters the charts on slot number 22 with his single “Nuh Mek Mi Feel“. …

Major Mackerel – Give Me The Weed: Check out this hot new riddim by Wicked & Ruff Records and Obeah Vybes! Featuring some more than decent Ganja tunes. Two of dancehall biggest icons in the business voiced on the riddim (amongst Ras Myrhdak, Tinga Steward and others). Nineties dancehall hero Major Mackerel as well as the Don Gorgon: Ninjaman. The …