Tributes are pouring in following the death last Friday of music industry stalwart, Claudette Kemp, long-time manager of reggae artiste, Capleton.
Read more: Music industry mourns passing of Capleton’s manager Claudette Kemp
Seven time winner of Jamaica’s premier song competition Eric Donaldson is one of ten finalists announced by the Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport for the 2023 Jamaica Festival Song Competition.
Read more: Eric Donaldson goes for Festival Song crown No. 8
The Iberostar Conference Centre was transformed into a musical epicenter as ‘The Biggest Reggae Music Festival on Earth’ made its 2023 debut on May 31, 2023. Celebrating its 30th anniversary, Reggae Sumfest in partnership with Magnum Tonic Wine is set to Tek Charge of the summer’s most anticipated reggae festival.
Read more: Magnum Joins Forces with Reggae Sumfest for its 30th Anniversary
This summer VP Records celebrates the deep 80s dancehall catalogue of producer Lloyd "King Jammy" James with three releases.
It has emerged online that Vybz Kartel, the incarcerated dancehall star, is suffering from an autoimmune disorder known as Graves’ disease which, coupled with two alleged heart conditions, makes his present situation “life-threatening”.
Read more: Kartel reportedly battling Graves’ disease, heart conditions