New Dancehall Video: Kiprich – Doh Size Up (@direalkiprich)

I have always felt that Kiprich is underrated as a lyricist. Though this song – “Doh Size Up” – does not particularly display his lyrical prowess, it does give a little insight into this man’s musical talent.

Click here or on the image above to check out the video for “Doh Size Up“ and remember to like, comment and share.

Hip-Hop Icon Rakim To Do New Year’s Eve Concert (@OfficialRakim @jperiodBK)

At 6:00 PM PST on new year’s eve, hip-hop icon Rakim will perform some of his classics as well as some never-before-heard freestyles live from New York City. He will be joined by J. Period, who is expected to deliver new remixes and premiere a video of the two men.

Click here to for additional information and to purchase tickets.

Canadian Reggae Promoter Denise Jones Will Be Laid To Rest On Sun. Dec. 27th

Funeral services for Jamaican-Canadian reggae promoter, Denise Jones, will take place on Sunday, December 27th at 1:00 PM EST. Due to the restrictions put in place because of the pandemic, there will only be a small gathering of family members at the Brampton Seventh-Day Adventist Church. Everyone else is encouraged to view the proceedings online at http://bramptonsda.org/live-streaming.

Jamaica Joins Several Western Countries In Banning Flights From The UK

The Jamaican government has just announced that they are joining several western countries in banning flights from the UK due to the new strain of covid19 rapidly spreading in that country.

The ban will be in effect for a period of two weeks, ending on January 4th, 2021. That being said, outbound and incoming flights will be allowed up to midnight, Tuesday, December 22nd.

Other countries that have suspended flights from the UK are: Canada, France, Germany, Israel, Iran, Colombia and Morocco.

Sanchez, Bounty Killer & Christopher Martin Confirmed For “Digicel Unplugged – Christmas Edition”

Digicel is back at it again! The telecommunications giant is giving us one last show before 2020 comes to an end. On Saturday, December 26th, they will present the Christmas edition of their popular Unplugged series.

This episode will feature performances from Sanchez, Bounty Killer and Christopher Martin; with host Ms. Kitty. It’s scheduled to begin streaming via Facebook and Instagram at 6 PM local time. Tune in and enjoy!

Richie Spice Will Be A Guest On Tuff Gong’s “Jam In” On Dec. 26th (@1RichieSpice @TuffGongINTL)

On Saturday, December 26th, Tuff Gong Pictures will present another installment of their series “Jam In.” Although the theme for this episode is ‘Sound of the Jamaican dancehall,’ it will feature veteran roots-reggae artist Richie Spice, comedian Christopher Johnny Daley, DJ Bruce Lee and others.

The show will stream live on Tuff Gong’s YouTube channel starting at 4 PM EST.

Duane Stephenson & Chevaughn Will Join Dean Fraser For His Virtual Nyabinghi Christmas Special on Dec. 21st

On Monday, December 21st, saxophonist Dean Fraser and the Nyabinghi Drummers will perform songs from Dean’s recently released ‘Nyabinghi Christmas‘ album. The record features 16 traditional Christmas tracks with a Nyabinghi twist.

The Nyabinghi Christmas Special, which will have opening sets from both Duane Stephenson and Chevaughn, will broadcast live from Tad’s Record studio starting at 9PM (Jamaica time). Viewers can watch the show on Tad’s Facebook and Instagram pages, as well as on their YouTube Channel.