Artistes sing Cash Plus woes
The fall of the investment scheme Cash Plus Limited has not only brought scores of investors to their knees but has also inspired artistes to pen songs. Dancehall artistes such as Beenie Man, Monster Empire...
The path of an angel
How did you get started in the business? In early 2001, I started with a group called the LOY crew, (Lords Of Yards). Tony Kelly was the first to produce and record me as an artiste and saw extraordinary talent and a bright future for me...
Bruce and dancehall
So, of course, all and sundry are flustered by Prime Minister Bruce Golding's BBC interview, in which he was definite that there would be no gays in his Cabinet and no repeal of the buggery laws; at least, not because of outside pressure....
A legacy lives on
The 'Culture' legacy of music is being spread from generation to generation in the CD Pass the Torch. In the summer of 2006 the death of Joseph 'Culture' Hill, leader of the roots group Culture, hours after his final stage appearance...
Capleton given a prophet's greeting in The Gambia
Among his many names, deejay Capleton is known as The Prophet, and he was greeted as such when he spent a week in The Gambia, Western Africa, in early May. It was also Capleton's first visit to Africa...
Caan Stall
Intro: Independent Ladies -AN'SO , From yuh run weh di boy, yuh so happy full a joy , Yuh naw go mek him handle yuh, afta yuh nuh toy, Him naw go see yuh beg, yuh naw go ball ...
STAR SUSS
What a gwaan massive? Oonu did miss oonu flawless cherry? Nuh worry, mi did miss oonu too! So how ooonu week did set up? It go alright? Kaboom (Mi nuh know a wha do some a dem, how dem cyan stop pree yuh like thunder hawk...
'I got my papers'
While some participants were sad and angry when they were asked to leave the Digicel Rising Stars studio at the Portmore HEART Academy on Saturday, because they didn't make the cut, there were others who smiled and walked away pleased as preliminary...
General Keys Rhythm
The brand new release, the General Keys Rhythm combines the finest in roots reggae with some of the best singers that Jamaica, England and Germany have to offer. The General Keys Rhythm was released on May 16 and the seven inch.
Skeng D sings
Desmond Barrington Brown, aka Skeng D has been knocking on the musical door for several years and has no intention of stopping until he gets his due reward. Skeng D got his big break at the now defunct Cactus Night Club in 1990...
Chris Martin drops a buss
In this week's Mus Buss Caan Buss song review feature, three musical minds with different tastes will analyse each song and will grade it on vocal ability, lyrics, musical arrangement and appeal. Songs that make the grade...