Singing Deejays
THE VOCAL STYLE of a dancehall artiste is much like any rap artist: limited melody and energetic delivery. Traditionally, when dancehall artistes come out, they define themselves as either deejays or a singers.
The Assassin - LIFE AND TIMES
HAILING FROM THE Papine, Kintyre, community where he holds court with his crew and family. He's the middle child in the succession of three brothers and five sisters.
Stars talk 'Rising Stars'
THE RISING STARS competition has been going on for a while and many people have been giving their opinions behind closed doors not many have come out with their predictions.
CeCile is just 'Hot Like That'
CECILE'S LATEST VIDEO, Hot Like That, made its debut on local television a few weeks ago to rave reviews.
Sean 'Be Burnin' on BET
LAST WEEK DANCEHALL superstar Sean Paul premiered his newest single We Be Burnin on BET's Access Granted.
Former Miss Venus getting heavy rotation
NORDIA WITTER'S NEW video, Be Alone Tonight, is getting heavy rotation on local cable TV stations. "I love to sing. There's just so much to say, when I write and sing, it's a very emotional time for me," the 5'8" bombshell said.
Video concept
'LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION, and we are rolling ...' For this month's Bussin Time we will take you into the minds and behind the eyes of the music video directors as they elaborate on what videos make an artiste.
Tuck and tek
IT HAS BEEN a while since a dancehall song has had replies flying left, right and centre like Left Side and Esco's Tuck Een Yu Belly. And it has not been so long since there was a furore about Vybz Kartel's Tek.
'Reflections' by Jah Cure
ENERGY BEAT IS pleased to present Reflections by Jah Cure on the DownSound Record Label. Also available on the Boundary Records Label is Clean Up the Inner City by Mr. Absolute.