KINGSTON, Jamaica (CMC) — A Canadian lobby group calling itself the Jamaica Association of Gays and Lesbians Abroad (JAGLA) has launched a campaign to prevent Reggae Artist Queen Ifrica from performing at an upcoming stage show in Canada. The campaign was launched following recent comments made by Queen Ifrica during her performance at the Independence…
DANCEHALL singjay Mavado was a no-show at a Guyana gig on Sunday. According to Stabroek News, Mavado — whose given named is David Brooks — was booked to perform at Slingerz Summer Jam held at the country’s national stadium in Providence.
LOVERS’ rock singer Maxi Priest, who topped the United States pop charts in the 1990s with his Bonafide album, is urging reggae’s new generation to take their destiny into their hands.
Chakka Demus and Pliers— By Curtis Campbell– Veteran dancehall/reggae artists Chaka Demus and Pliers received notoriety in the ’90s for their global hit record Murder She Wrote.
BY SIMONE MORGAN—– TIMES seemed good for teenaged deejay Little Lenny in the late 1980s. He had a handful of hit songs which helped to put a fledgling Shocking Vibes Productions on the map. Healthy Body, Bum Flick, and All Fruits Ripe were some of his popular songs.
The singers are asking a judge to rule that their summer anthem ‘Blurred Lines’ does not copy elements from songs by Marvin Gaye and Funkadelic.
