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Reggae music can unite the world, says Japanese producer
29 Mar 2025 07:17 GMT
… , Japan, known for its Jamaican music scene, has big plans … fully convey my message through Jamaican reggae,” he added.
He said … was drawn to reggae and the influence that Jamaican people have … Silk); Black Woman & Child (Sizzla) and Black Like a Tar …
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Marley’s 1980 visit opened doors for Jamaican crooners
25 Mar 2025 23:30 GMT
… opening the floodgates for other Jamaican artists who toured Zimbabwe. … Mystic Roots Band, Don Carlos, Sizzla Kalonji, Capleton, Cocoa Tea, … was a down-to-earth singer despite being a superstar. … Tosh as the only pompous Jamaican reggae artiste who made “weird” …
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Dancehall gets back ‘wings’
20 Mar 2025 22:24 GMT
… 50 states.
Buju Banton, Sizzla Kalonji, Beenie Man, Vybz … a number of top reggae and dancehall artistes, believes the … a transformative moment for reggae and dancehall,” he said. “This … digital streams, ensuring that Jamaican music continues to grow …
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100 Best Reggae Albums of All Time
19 Mar 2025 18:25 GMT
… reggae experience.
Key Tracks: “Reggae Night,” “One Family,” “Selah”
53. Contradiction – Sizzla (2005)
Sizzla … of dancehall, reggae, and EDM created a fresh and modern take on Jamaican … ” showcases his skills as a deejay at the height of his …
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Reggae artist Colvin 'Cocoa Tea' Scott dead at 65
13 Mar 2025 20:47 GMT
… very hopeful."
Influential Jamaican reggae artist Colvin 'Cocoa Tea … , following cardiac arrest.
The singer had been diagnosed with lymphoma … into Nardo Ranks' dancehall track 'Me No Like … Buju Banton, Cutty Ranks, Sizzla and more.
One of his …
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Jamaican reggae star Cocoa Tea dead at 65
12 Mar 2025 22:47 GMT
Reggae singer and Jamaican national icon Cocoa Tea … a superstar within Jamaican music and globally among reggae fans. Follow- … politically resonant and adaptable as dancehall turned grittier into the ’ … Buju Banton, Cutty Ranks and Sizzla, and paid tribute to …
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Cocoa Tea, Beloved and Prolific Reggae Artist, Dies at 65
12 Mar 2025 20:37 GMT
… reggae artist who performed as Cocoa Tea, has died. The singer … ’s wife, Malvia Scott, confirmed the news to Jamaican news … was later reworked into a dancehall track by Nardo Ranks called … by Buju Banton, Cutty Ranks, Sizzla, and many others.
In …
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Reggae legend Cocoa Tea best known for hit 90s song Riker’s Island dies aged 65
11 Mar 2025 18:39 GMT
… , has died aged 65.
The reggae singer, born Calvin Scott, passed away … , touching hearts worldwide and solidifying Jamaica’s place on the global … Buju Banton, Capleton, and Sizzla.
The iconic reggae star gained further notoriety in …
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Dutch Music Producer ChevoBeatz Making Mark In Reggae
28 Feb 2025 01:04 GMT
… start producing reggae music came from the legendary Jamaican artists like Sizzla, Capleton … that define reggae and dancehall, and I often collaborate with Jamaican artists who … as strong as in Jamaica. I believe reggae and dancehall have found a …
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The Great Debate: Should Dancehall and Reggae Have Separate Grammy Awards?
18 Feb 2025 02:19 GMT
… stage? Is it the singer, the lyrics, the vibe … DJing, like Buju Banton, Sizzla, Chronixx, and Tarrus Riley) … the Grammys to recognize Dancehall and Reggae as separate categories. … Dancehall and Reggae.
The Beauty of Unity and the Power of Separation
Jamaican …