In honor of 4/20, International Cannabis Day, West Coast event promoter Reggae Vibes will present a special performance by Anthony B at HopMonk Tavern, which is located at 230 Petaluma Avenue in Sebastopol, California.
This is an all-ages concert that will also feature guest deejays, other performers, and lots of surprises. The doors will open at 5pm local time, and tickets are available on wl.seetickets.us/HopMonkSebastopol.
Saint Lucia Jazz & Arts Festival is one of the few major multi-genre, annual, live music events in the Caribbean. This year it will run from April 30th to May 11th at various locations on the eastern Caribbean island of St. Lucia.
Musical styles that will be presented include soca, reggae-dancehall, gospel, rhythm-and-blues, country, soul, afrobeat, world music, funk, gospel, and of course, jazz.
Three of Jamaica’s most esteemed artists—Bounty Killer, Beenie Man, and Sizzla Kalonji—are confirmed and will perform. Sizzla‘s set will be on opening night, April 30th, at Mindoo Philip Park in Castries, while Beenie Man and Bounty Killer are scheduled for Friday, May 9th, at the Pigeon Island National Landmark in Gros Islet.
Following the successful launch of the single “Fallen For You” by Dinho Da Rasta Man, World Universal Records, the label representing the artist, is pleased to announce the release of its official music video. As of today, April 5th, 2025, the video is available for viewing on multiple platforms including VEVO, Tidal, Apple Music, Vibe Stream, and Vimeo.
Initially released on March 7th, this year, “Fallen For You” quickly garnered the attention of both music enthusiasts and critics for its soothing melodies and compelling narrative. The track, a lovers-rock reggae piece, features Dinho Da Rasta Man articulating his affection and longing for the woman who has captured his heart and mind.
The visually captivating music video portrays a serendipitous encounter between Dinho and a woman while he is engaged in a game of football with friends. Enchanted by her presence, he chooses to spend time with her, setting aside the game. From this fortuitous meeting, a romantic relationship blossoms, with Dinho expressing his deepening feelings for her.
The track “Fallen For You” was produced by Steve Golding and Horace James of J&G Tracks; the video was produced by Daregha Studios, and both the audio and visual come to us courtesy of World Universal Records.
Veteran reggae artist and producer Richie Stephens has experienced a period of notable success over recent years. With frequent bookings both domestically and internationally, his accomplishments extend to writing and producing hit songs for himself and other artists, as well as releasing successful albums and singles. As a man of faith, Stephens has chosen to commemorate his achievements by creating and releasing a gospel-inspired song titled “Praise the Lord.”
The song, along with its accompanying video, was released on March 28, 2025, under Richie Stephens‘ own record label, Pot of Gold Productions. “Praise The Lord” is an energetic dancehall track, which, when paired with its lyrics, presents a contemporary Caribbean gospel experience.
The official music video is equally vibrant and dynamic, showcasing scenes of Richie and his team traversing the streets, interacting with the public, and sharing their exuberant energy through song. The video also features highlights from his performance on the 2025 Love and Harmony Cruise.
“Praise The Lord” is not merely another release from an esteemed artist; it serves as a testament to Richie Stephens‘ enduring influence and prominence within the competitive music industry. The song is available across all streaming platforms, and the video can be viewed on Stephens‘ YouTube channel.
Garnet Silk Foundation will be celebrating the reggae legend on Saturday, April 26, 2025, a day they are calling Garnet Silk Legacy Day. To that end, they will host a family-friendly event at Brooks Park in Mandeville, Jamaica.
There will be lots of activities for the kids, including a bounce house, snow cones, popcorn, goodies gift bags, and more. Additionally, attendees will be treated to a live show with performances by a number of reggae acts.
This is a free event that will start at 8am local time and will go on until midnight.
At the end of February, literally on the last day—the 28th—Troyton Music released an enchanting lovers-rock tune performed by U.S. Virgin Islands’ reggae star Pressure Busspipe. Since it came out, the song has been getting heavy rotation on several reggae platforms as it’s featured on the now trending “River Pot Riddim.”
That said, on April 4th, Pressure Busspipe shared the official video on his YouTube channel. If you have not yet seen it, click here or on the image above to check it out, and remember to like, comment, and share.
Since the release of his latest album, “Steve Knight Returns,” which was published on streaming platforms at the beginning of February, 2025, reggae legend Steve Knight has been reconnecting with music colleagues from as far back as the late 1980s. Everyone is excited that the singer has indeed returned to reclaim his position as the “ladies’ man,” a nickname he received after sharing a song with that title early in his career.
Extremely pleased with the reception the record is getting, Steve is now preparing to head out on the road to perform the songs live in front of an audience. He is thrilled to sing for his longtime fans and possibly make some new ones. To that end, he and his team are announcing his availability for bookings for the remainder of 2025 and going into 2026. Now based in Canada, Knight is able to travel to any country on any of the seven continents in the world.
Steve Knight‘s extensive catalogue includes hits like “Robber Man,” “Tell Them Already,” “Love Me Entertainment,” “The Girl Is Mine,” done with Papa Beeto, and “If You Want Me,” and that is just to name a few.
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