Nneka To Headline The 2024 Uprising Winter Edition In Slovakia

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This year’s Uprising Winter Edition will bring one of the most sought-after female performers to the festival in Bratislava on November 22nd. Thought provoking songwriter and enchanting vocalist Nneka will bring her captivating voice and her strong messages to the Majestic Music Club (Karpatská 3089/2). Her set will be a fusion of reggae, soul and hip-hop.

Other performers include  Ed Solo, Kaya Fyah & Jessi G-Shellz, as well as the great Catching Cairo, who is returning to Bratislava after a successful presentation at the summer Uprising. Cocoman and Pokyman will represent the local scene. Click here for tickets.

Oliver Samuels Launches His Official Website

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Beloved Jamaican comedian Oliver Samuels has finally launched his official website. He made the announcement via social media a few days ago, at the beginning of November, on the 4th. That said, the new online home of Jamaica’s king of comedy is oliver-samuels.com.

Samuels earned the title as the Jamaican king of comedy in the early 90s when he starred in the hit TV series Oliver at Large. Despite not having a regular televised show since then, he remains Jamaica’s #1 comedian, and at age 76 he is still performing both stand-up and comic theater.

Kingdom Konnect – Guyana Edition

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Grammy Award-winning artist Donnie McClurkin will be in Guyana on Saturday, December 21 for Kingdom Konnect. The event will be held at Guyana National Stadium (East Bank Highway Public Road) in Georgetown, and it will start at 6:00 p.m. sharp. 

McClurkin will be surrounded by an all-star Caribbean lineup: Jaron Nurse, Samuel Medas, Saiku, Positive, John Mark Wiggan, Marc Isaacs, and Blessed Messenger.

Anthony B Announces Upcoming Mini Stint In Australia

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Rastafarian sing-jay Anthony B has announced that he will be doing a short tour in the Commonwealth of Australia this fall. The mini stint will begin at the end of November and conclude on December 7th. 

Below are all the confirmed dates and locations as of this writing; however, things may change, so Anthony B‘s supporters should follow him on social media for updates.

Perth (WA)
Friday, Nov. 29
Port Beach Brewery
Fremantle

Melbourne (VIC)
Saturday, Nov. 30
QRoom
Thomastown

Sydney (NSW)
Friday, Dec. 6
Red Rattler
Marrickville

Melbourne (VIC)
Saturday, Dec. 7
Jamaican Music & Food Festival
Seaworks, Williamstown

Patti LaBelle’s ‘8065 Tour’ Continues

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A few months ago, in the middle of the summer, Patti LaBelle kicked off her 8065 Tour as a way to celebrate 80 years of life and 65 years in the music industry. It has been reported that she is also working on a soon-to-be released album called 8065 and that it will feature a collaboration with her longtime friend Gladys Knight.

While Patti‘s devotees await the new record, they are showing their support by attending the concerts. Below are all the remaining dates and locations of the 8065 Tour.

Nov 15 Fri
Pechanga Resort & Casino @ 8:00pm
Temecula, CA

Nov 16 Sat
Graton Resort & Casino @ 7:00pm
Rohnert Park, CA

Nov 17 Sun
Terrace Theater @ 8:00pm
Long Beach, CA

Dec 6 Fri
Parx Xcite Center @ 8:00pm
Bensalem, PA

Dec 8 Sun
Tilles Center – Krasnoff Theater @ 7:00pm
Brookville, NY

Dec 14 Sat
Celebrity Theatre @ 6:00pm
Phoenix, AZ, United States

Dec 17 Tue
Kravis Center @ 8:00pm
West Palm Beach, FL

Dec 18 Wed
Mahaffey Theater @ 8:00pm
Saint Petersburg, FL

Dec 19 Thu
Florida Theatre @ 8:00pm
Jacksonville, FL

Feb 6 Thu
The Theater at MGM National Harbor @ 8:00pm
Oxon Hill, MD

Feb 7 Fri
Symphony Hall @ 8:00pm
Springfield, MA

Feb 8 Sat
New Jersey Performing Arts Center @ 8:00pm
Newark, NJ

JIFE Festival

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JIFE, an acronym that stands for ‘Jesus is for everyone,’ is a Christian music festival being presented by the Tehillah Gospel Band on December 7th at Dr. William’s Connor Primary School in Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis.

In an effort to represent Caribbean gospel music as a whole, the event will feature performances by Jaron Nurse from Trinidad, Anointed Vale from Jamaica, La Twain from Antigua, Paige, M1, and the Tehillah Band from St. Kitts. 

Starting time is 7:00 p.m. sharp, and ticket prices are as follows: early bird $35, at the gate $35, and children under 12 $20.

Tiwa Savage Shares Visual For Her New Reggae Tune “Forgiveness”

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In mid-October, Nigerian singer, songwriter, and actress Tiwa Savage released a reggae tune called Forgiveness. The captivating lovers-rock record is all about the ups-and-downs we all go through in our intimate relationships. 

Savage wrapped up the month by publishing Forgiveness‘ official video, which has already racked up over a million views on her YouTube channel. If you have not yet seen the clip, click here or on the image above to check it out, and remember to like, comment, and share.