Buju Banton Sends Message Ahead Of His Release (@BujuOfficial)

Buju-Banton-Incarcerated Jamaican reggae singer, Buju Banton, will be released on Saturday,
December 8, 2018. As he gets ready to return home, the artist is obviously in an
expectant mood; here is the message he shared on his Facebook page a few days
ago.

“In light of the adversity I have encountered, I feel the need to stress that my
only desire going forward is peace and love. I only want to be associated with
my craft. Having survived, I want to share the good news and strength of my
music. I just want to continue making music, which I’ve devoted my life to. I
look forward to the opportunity to say a personal thanks to my fans and everyone
who supported me.”

Beenie Man To Headline ‘Jamaica Festival Of Colours’ On Dec. 16th (@KingBeenieMan)

Beenie ManJamaica Festival Of Colours, a food and drink inclusive event, will take place on Sunday, December 16th at The Aqueduct (Montego Bay, St. James, Jamaica) from 2 to 10 PM. The organizers have confirmed the king of the dancehall, Beenie Man, as the headlining act for this year. He will be supported by some of Jamaica’s most trendy selectors: Jazzy T, ZJ Liquid, Kurt Riley, DJ Tippy and the world immortal Stone Love Sound.

General admission is $5,500 JMD, however, students with ID will pay only $4,500 JMD. Tickets can be purchased online HERE.

Bling Dawg Will Join Ding Dong, Agent Sasco & Others On Magnum Explosion – Dec. 14th (@Bawse_Dawg @ROMEICHWEAR)

Bling DawgRomeich Entertainment, in association with Magnum, presents the 2018 Magnum Explosion featuring performances by: Bling Dawg, Agents Sasco, Ding Dong & Ravers, Aidonia and others.

Magnum Explosion takes place at Melbourne Cricket Oval in Kingston, Jamaica on December 14th from 8 PM until… This is a 18 and older event.

Ruach Ru’s ‘Pon Di Endz’ Was A Success! (@RuachRu)

Sabrina Ruach

Sabrina Diva & Ruach Ru live at ‘Pon Di Endz’

We are happy to announce that October’s staging of ‘Pon Di Endz’ was a success! All the artists gave stellar performances and the people came out to support Ruach Ru on her birthday. In addition to the talents that were billed for the show, there were a couple of surprise guests who came out despite not being on the event, namely: Grub Cooper (from the legendary soca / reggae band Fab 5) and reggae veteran Mikey General.

When asked how she feels about the event, this is what Ruach Ru had to say:
“The second edition of Pon Di Endz was a tremendous success and I’d like to thank everyone that was involved and everyone that supported the event. To all the artistes, fans and supporters nuff love and respect. The third edition is coming up in December and will be bigger and better. I’m looking forward to seeing everyone there.”

‘Pon Di Endz’ was held on Wednesday, October 31st at Mello Sports Bar & Lounge in Kingston, Jamaica. This is a bi-monthly stage show featuring various artists, poets, musicians etc. As October 31st was Ruach Ru birthday, the event was also her official birth-night party.

Reggae Night In Rotterdam Returns With Agent Sasco, Max Romeo, General Levy & Others

Max Romeo

Max Romeo

After a successful Reggae Festival this summer, Rotterdam Reggae is back with ‘Reggae Night,’ an indoor Reggae Festival with 9 performances by national and international Reggae, Dancehall & Dub acts. Taking you from the relaxing Reggae sounds to the energetic dancehall & Bubbling beats to Straight Dub music. ASWAD, Capleton, Max Romeo, Gyptain, Agent Sasco, Lee Scratch Perry, Jah Shaka, General Levy, DJ Moortje, Masego Sound System are just a few names on the bill.

Reggae Night will take place on Friday, December 7th at Maassilo Rotterdam. Click here for tickets.

JC Lodge Releases Powerful Single “Unbroken”

JC LodgeTaken from her album, Passion Fruit, which was released on September 14th this year, JC Lodge’s Unbroken is a powerful song dedicated to women all over the world. The song is both inspiring and motivational as it encourages women to embrace their feminine strength and be the leader they were created to be.

Done on a bouncy low-key dancehall rhythm, Unbroken, in addition to serving as a motivational force for women, also reminds all JC Lodge fans why we fell in love with her in the first place. She is still creating beautiful music and remains a champion for women.

Click here to check out the lyric video for Unbroken and here to download Passion Fruit from iTunes

Italy’s DJ Mesta Releases New Reggaeton Dance Video (@DjMesta)

DJ MestaDJ Mesta, a hip-hop and reggaeton selector and producer who has worked with Grammy & multi-Platinum selling artists like Pitbull, Fatman Scoop and others, has just released the official video for his latest project Como Lo Baila. The song was done in collaboration with Gemstar, the Dominican rapper from Queens, NY who wrote the hit Oye Me Canto with Daddy Yankee.

Shot in Torina, Italy by Walter TULMEN Corrado, Como Lo Baila took several months to shoot as it is a dance song, and as such, features quite a few dancers.

Click here or on the image above to watch the video and remember to like, comment and share. The song can be streamed and downloaded via Spotify.