Jamaican ragga-soul artist, Karamanti, has just uploaded some visuals to her trending single “Be Yourself.” Shot in the Grants-Pen community in Kingston by herself and fellow colleague Charlie Bobus, the video captures the message and mood of the record, which is all about encouraging persons to be their authentic self.
“Be Yourself” is the first single from Karamanti‘s upcoming album. Click here or on the image above to watch, and remember to like, comment and share.
The crowned king of the dancehall, Beenie Man will be hosting the 2019 staging of his Summa Sizzle Music Festival on Saturday, August 10th in Clarendon, Jamaica. The 2018 event was a massive success that saw some of the biggest reggae and dancehall acts gracing the stage.
As additional information about the 2019 Summa Sizzle Festival comes to light, we will be sure to share it in Maria Jackson Magazine.
On February 8th, Iba Mahr released the official video for his single Concentrate, produced by Gold Up Music. The powerful song encourages us to stay focus on what we are doing and what we are about, while avoiding the trap of distraction that’s usually put in place by persons wanting us to fail.
Shot by RD Studios Jamaica, the visuals for the Concentrate is simply captivating. Click here to watch and remember to like, comment and share.
Aurelia Dey is the Swedish/Ghanaian Dancehall artist who, last year, released her much anticipated summer hit Sweet Love on the all female Swedish label GAL:ANT. Based on the single’s success, Aurelia rapidly did a remix of the song with established Ghanaian artist and producer Magnom.
Though the remix was made public at the end of 2018, it is just now being distributed to DJs and media houses in Jamaica, most of whom have had nothing but glowing reviews for both the record and the video. Sweet Love, which is about an obsessive, addictive love affair, falls inline with what is currently trending on the Jamaican dancehall scene.
Click here to watch the official video for Sweet Love and here to download the song.
Toronto based hip-hop artist Tha Vor has just uploaded a new single to his digital store. The song is entitled “Love How She Fit” and it is all about honoring women that take good care of themselves, especially their physical appearance.
In an effort to grow his mailing list, Tha Vor is giving the track away absolutely free to the first 200 persons who give their email address via his bandcamp site.
Check out the new video by Gentleman (Germany) and Beenie Man (Jamaica) for the catchy dancehall single Still Around. There is so much that can be said about this combination but I will leave it up to you to form your own opinion; as for me, I think this is straight fire!
Click here or on the image above to watch the video and remember to like, comment and share.
Lady G
On Saturday, February 23rd, Roses 88.9 FM will be hosting the 2019 staging of their annual Big League stage-show. Confirmed artists include: Lady G, Cocoa Tea, Capleton, Half Pint, Tarrus Riley, and that is just to name a few. Additional music will be provided by: True Heart Sound, Black Roses Sound, Digital Chris and others.
Big League will be held at Carty Hill in Clarendon. Admission is $1,500 for regular entrance and $3,000 for V.I.P.
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