Blood In The Streets is the newest single from roots-reggae artist Samory I. It was released approximately two weeks ago via Overstand Entertainment under license to Easy Star Records. The official visuals, which was directed by Ruption of RD Films, was also shared.
The song addresses Jamaica’s high murder rate, an ongoing problem that the nation has been grappling with for years. Click here or on the image above to check out the video, and remember to like, comment and share.
Welcome To Jamrock Reggae Cruise is scheduled to sail from Wednesday, December 7th to Monday the 12th, on Royal Caribbean’s Freedom of the Seas, out of Miami, Florida Port Terminals. It will make stops in Montego Bay and Ocho Rio in Jamaica. The organizers are promising the ultimate reggae experience with some of the world’s most respected reggae artists, selectors and public figures on-board.
Confirmed are: Damian ‘Jr Gong’ Marley, Stephen ‘Ragga’ Marley, Burning Spear, Shabba Ranks, Bounty Killer, Sizzla, Maxi Priest, Tarrus Riley, Morgan Heritage, J Boog, Johnny Osbourne, Cham, Cocoa Tea, Ding Dong, T.O.K., Kabaka Pyramid, Etana, Christopher Ellis, and Naomi Cowan.
The incredible, groundbreaking, hand clapping, and soul stirring Worship Live – Holiday Tour will commence this week, on Thursday, December 1st in Florida. It will feature various gospel stars, namely: Fred Hammond, Israel Houghton, Dorinda Clark-Cole, Pastor Mike Jr., Anthony Brown and others. Below are all the announced dates and locations.
December 1
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Thursday, 700 pm Lillian S. Wells Hall at The Parker
December 2
New York, NY
Friday, 700 pm Palladium Times Square
December 3
Baltimore, MD
Saturday, 700 pm Empowerment Temple
December 4
Mashantucket, CT
Sunday, 7:00 pm Premier Theater at Foxwoods Resort
December 9
Bethlehem, PA
Friday, 8:00 pm The Wind Creek Event Center
December 10
Washington, DC
Saturday, 8:00 pm The Theater at MGM National Harbor
December 16
Chicago, IL
Friday, 7:00 pm The Oasis on the Campus of New Life Covenant Church
December 17
Indianapolis, IN
Saturday, 7:00 pm Clowes Memorial Hall
December 18
Greensboro, NC
Sunday, 6:00 pm Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts
Angela Marie Williams will host her Poetry Fest this Sunday, November 27th, at Liberty For Living Ministries International (inside the Trade Centre) located at 30-32 Red Hills Road in Kingston, (JA).
Confirmed performers include: Ian Roberts, Marsha Wade, Melicia Green, Everald Smith, Ovacomma, Daniel Edwards, Jetu Green, Tanya Powell-Edwards and others. Starting time is 6pm sharp; and there is a $1,000 JMD entrance fee for adults and $500 for children under twelve.
Mello FM – a Jamaica based radio station with offices and studios in both Kingston and Montego Bay – have kicked off their Pre-Christmas Mellorific Road Tour.
The first staging was on November 25th at the Portmore Mall. The upcoming dates and locations are as follows: December 2nd at the Half Way Tree Transportation Centre in Kingston, December 9th at the Cecil Charlton Park in Mandeville, and December 16 at Harmony Beach Park in Montego Bay.
Confirmed artists include: Razor B, Jah Bouks, D’Angel, Mr. Lexx, D Major, Anthony Cruz, Althea Hewitt, Abijah, Stacious and others. Showtime is 1 to 10pm.
One of Uganda’s biggest gospel events, the annual Praise Gospel Festival, will be held at the Grand Global Hotel (on Makerere Hill) – Sir Apollo Kaggwa Road – in Kampala, on Saturday, December 10th.
This is one of the few major gospel events that features both emerging and established Christian performers on the same stage. Starting at noon, Blessed Gospel Promotions – the organizers – are also promising gospel deejays, Christian comedy, face painting and a whole lot more.
The Legends Only – Art Basel Weekend is a four day art and music celebration aimed at bringing together diverse urban artists from various creative genres: music, visual arts etc. It will run from December 1st to the 5th at Skatebird Miami – 533 NE 83rd Street – in Miami, Florida.
Day one, the kick-off party – Thursday, December 1st – will see Yonkers rapper Jadakiss performing live. Jadakiss rose to prominence in the 90s as member of the rap group The Lox, and was also affiliated with Ruff Ryders and Bad Boy Records. Get additional at legendsonly-dot-live.
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