Chicago Music Awards CMA)/IRAWMA Lieutenant Stitchie Lt. Stitchie is set to receive a lifetime achievement award at the Chicago Music Awards CMA/ IRAWMA. Stitchie has been in the reggae industry for thirty five years and his recordings can be dated back to the early eighties. He will be receiving a[…]
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Ultra Syndicate Disco – 1987 – 1992 When I say the name Ultra Syndicate, many might wonder who or what is it? Well just to enlighten those in the dark, Ultra Syndicate was a sound system we built during our high school years. How was Ultra Syndicate Started It all[…]
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Bounty Killer Donates Beds to Hospital in Kingston (Source : Observer) As a teenager in the mid-1980s, Bounty Killer was admitted to the Kingston Public Hospital with a gunshot wound. The professional treatment he received made a lasting impression on him and his family, and he always wanted to give[…]
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Marley Dominate The Grammys Marley emerged on top at The 60th annual Grammy Awards. Damian Marley was presented with the title of Best Reggae album for 2017. So I personally want to say big Up to the “Gong” for another outstanding accomplishment. Other Nominees in the category included Chronology –[…]
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Ninjaman Guilty Source: Jamaica Observer KINGSTON, Jamaica — Dancehall artiste Ninjaman was found guilty of murder in the Supreme Court. Ninjaman, whose given name is Desmond Ballentine, was charged along with his son Jahneil with the March 2009 murder of Ricardo Johnson, also known as Trooper, on Marl Road in[…]
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Unicorn Shot & Killed in Jamaica “Wi really sad. Wi just haffi keep wi head up,” Macka Diamond said yesterday. “I’ve known Unicorn for years, from back in days. He was a writer, deejay and producer… very hardworking and jovial; him will keep you laughing. He was also hard-headed because once[…]
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Lt Stitchie Dubplate This is the final week for our Lt Stitchie Dubplate Discounts. The Governor has teamed with Calico Mix Machine to offer a 50% discount on all dubs! What’s a dubplate? If you are asking that question then this post isn’t for you. Lt Stitchie dubplates can be from[…]
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Sean Paul Visits Buju Banton Grammy-winning dancehall artiste Sean Paul visits Buju Banton (incarcerated reggae artiste) at the McRae Correctional Facility in Atlanta, Georgia. The Gimme The Light singer took to social media to announce his visit. According to Sean Paul, Buju’s message to his fans is simply: “Expect greatness again.” He posted[…]
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World Boss Vybz Kartel Released From UWI Vybz Kartel released from the University Hospital of the West Indies last night and was escorted back to prison. Kartel spent a week getting treatment for a severe kidney infectionat the UWI Hospital. He was allegedly visited by his attorney and members of his family.[…]
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Chris Brown shares Dj Speng from Calico Mix Machine’s Video on IG… From ever since the beginning when DJ Speng of Calico Mix Machine does something he tries to do above the average. Whether its playing a party, his execution in sound clashes, his riddim and song productions or as in[…]
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Donald John Trump, The 45th President Of The United States Donald John Trump was elected the 45th president of the United States on Tuesday in a stunning culmination of an explosive, populist and polarizing campaign that took relentless aim at the institutions and long-held ideals of American democracy. The surprise[…]
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Curly Lox raps with Dj Speng on Calico Radio. Part 1 of the interview with Curly Lox the voice of Mutabaruka – from the Twins of Twins team. Part 2 Curly Lox chats with Dj Speng about the current state of reggae music and his role in the industry. Part[…]
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