Pre-Order The Roots’ DYWM30 Live at Blue Note NYC

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Earlier this year, the Legendary Roots Crew performed a six-night residency at the Blue Note in New York City to celebrate the 30th anniversary of their debut album,
‘Do You Want More?!!!??!”. The performances were recorded and are scheduled for release on November 28, 2025, both digitally on streaming platforms and physically on vinyl and CD.

Fans of The Roots can pre-order their copy now to ensure they don’t miss this legendary pressing. There are three variants available: RSD Essentials, D2C Exclusive, and Standard / Digital.

Mikey General Honors Rastafari Legacy with New Single “Haile Selassie Liveth”

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Veteran reggae artist Mikey General has returned with a powerful new release titled “Haile Selassie Liveth,” officially out on October 31, 2025 via Meridian Records. The single pays homage to the life and legacy of Haile Selassie I, the former Emperor of Ethiopia and revered figurehead of the Rastafarian faith.

“Haile Selassie Liveth” is a smooth, mellow reggae offering delivered with the unmistakable warmth of Mikey General’s silky, soulful voice. The track blends reverence, consciousness, and musical finesse, creating an unworldly listening experience that uplifts while honoring one of the most influential symbols in Rastafarian culture.

The new single continues Mikey General’s long-standing tradition of spiritually grounded music and marks another meaningful addition to his celebrated catalogue.

“Haile Selassie Liveth” is now available on iTunes, Spotify, Deezer, Amazon Music, Tidal, and all major streaming platforms.

‘I Love Jamaica’ Telethon & Virtual Concert Happening on November 23rd

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Jamaicans at home and abroad are being called to unite in compassion and solidarity as the I Love Jamaica Telethon & Virtual Concert takes place on Sunday, November 23, 2025. Scheduled from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m., the event aims to support families across the island who have suffered significant loss, offering hope, assistance, and a renewed sense of togetherness with the message, “Let’s Build Back Jamaica Stronger.”

Presented by the Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, and powered by Digicel, the telethon invites supporters to log on, call in, donate, and share the experience with an extraordinary lineup of artists. The event will be broadcast live on PBC Jamaica, The Jamaica Information Service (JIS), the Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport’s social media, and across several other social media platforms. Viewers can contribute by calling 888-LOVEJAM or 888-568-3526, or by visiting supportjamaica.gov.jm.

Featured entertainers include Chevelle Franklyn, Kevin Downswell, Tarrus Riley, Tanya Stephens, Nadine Sutherland, Christopher Martin, Anthony Cruz, Jermaine Edwards, Tessanne Chin, Tommy Lee Sparta, D’yani, George Nooks, Alicia Taylor, Carey Sayles, and many more. Their collective voices will uplift the nation as they encourage viewers to give generously and stand with families in need.

Music for His Glory 2025

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Music For His Glory, APC’s annual flagship concert, returns on November 23 at 7 PM. Held at the Apostolic Pentecostal Church of Pickering, located at 1920 Notion Road in Pickering, Ontario, the event continues its mission of using music as a powerful vessel to glorify God.

More than a concert, Music For His Glory has long been regarded as the event of the year for believers who cherish pure, unfiltered praise. With no theme and no gimmicks, the evening centers entirely on sincere, spirit-led musical expression — a true sacrifice of worship offered from the heart.

This year’s headliner is Antwaun Cooks, an acclaimed singer, songwriter, vocal arranger, and recording artist whose ministry has blessed audiences across North America. Joining him is Generation of Praise (GOP), APC’s dynamic youth choir. Known for their passion, discipline, and devotion to sharing Christ through music, GOP brings a fresh fire that resonates with believers of all ages.

Tickets are available now, with General Admission priced at $25, Kids Admission (ages 6–12) at $10, and Pay-Per-View access for $25. Door prices begin at $25 and may vary. Click here for additional information and to buy tickets.

I LOVE JAMAICA: Reggae Beachfest Returns This November

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This November 30th, the I Love Jamaica: Reggae Beachfest returns. Taking place at Barasti Beach in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Reggae Beachfest promises an immersive journey into island culture. From the moment gates open at 5:00 PM, attendees will be met with nonstop entertainment, and a musical lineup curated to elevate the night from start to finish.

Headlining the event is legendary reggae artist Luciano “The Messenger”, one of Jamaica’s most respected cultural ambassadors. Joining him is an impressive roster of DJs bringing the heat across multiple sets. The Beachfest All Star DJs include Jevanni Letford, DJ Loso, Devarnio, DJ Teddy Jam, Sir Lennox, Jezz de Don Dada, DJ Rizal, MC Raj, KennyBoots, and DJ Kenny. Adding even more fire to the lineup, the 254 All Star DJs—DJ KennyKing, DJ Raey, DJ Kozzie, DJ Samky K, DJ Calif, DJ Silva, DJ Elly, DJ Mneddy, MC Dreads, MC Yellow, and MC Smiley—will deliver a high–energy fusion of reggae, dancehall, and pulsating global sounds.

Attendees are encouraged to arrive early and soak up every moment of this beachfront celebration. Tickets start at $28.34. Click here to buy.

Reggae on the Rise: Live Series Featuring Dre Island

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Datz Trending Entertainment, in association with Household Music, is set to present a night of authentic reggae music with the “Reggae on the Rise” live series. This staging will feature a performance by Dre Island, accompanied by The Jah Kingdom Warriors.

This live music showcase is scheduled for December 26th, 2025, at the Arch Street Tavern, which is located at 85 Arch Street in Hartford, Connecticut. Doors will open promptly at 9 PM, signaling the start of the evening’s entertainment.

Music fans interested in attending this special live series can secure their admission now, as tickets are currently available for purchase through Eventbrite.

AZ Celebrates 30 Years of “Doe or Die” Live at City Winery Boston on Dec. 19

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City Winery Boston is set to host a night of hip-hop excellence as AZ, accompanied by the legendary DJ Doo Wop, takes the stage on Friday, December 19th at 7:30 p.m. With doors opening at 5:30 p.m., fans will be treated to an evening that honors one of the most underrated voices in rap as AZ celebrates 30 years of his iconic debut album, “Doe or Die”.

In 1995, AZ released “Doe or Die”, a debut that earned widespread critical acclaim and solidified his standing in hip-hop. The album achieved considerable commercial success, peaking at No. 15 on the Billboard 200 and producing the hit single “Sugar Hill.” Three decades later, “Doe or Die” remains a defining work within the genre, praised for its smooth delivery, streetwise narratives, and lyrical sophistication.

Click here for tickets and additional information.