Jermaine Edwards Releases New Single and Video “Here Is Fine”

Posted on March 21, 2026 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

Singer and producer Jermaine Edwards returns with his latest single, “Here Is Fine”, released on March 13, 2026 via his Island Worship imprint.

Blending inspirational themes with reggae influences, “Here Is Fine” delivers a timely message about embracing the present moment. Edwards encourages listeners to start where they are, using what they have, rather than waiting for the perfect circumstances. The track highlights a powerful reminder that life begins now—not at some distant destination.

Accompanying the single, the official video for “Here Is Fine” is now available on Edwards’ YouTube channel, offering a visual extension of the song’s uplifting message.

Hip-Hop Icons Nas & DJ Premier Release “GiT Ready” Visual

Posted on March 21, 2026 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

Hip-hop icons Nas and DJ Premier have unveiled the official video for “GiT Ready”, released on March 18 as the second track from their long-awaited collaborative album Light-Years. The visual arrives as a major moment for fans who have followed the duo’s influential partnership over the decades.

Light-Years represents a 30-year creative legacy brought full circle, reinforcing Nas and DJ Premier’s standing as one of hip-hop’s most respected rapper-producer pairings. Their chemistry, deeply rooted in the culture’s evolution, continues to shape the genre’s sound and direction.

The project also forms part of Mass Appeal’s Legend Has It campaign, a seven-release series spotlighting legendary artists including Slick Rick, Raekwon, Ghostface Killah, Mobb Deep, Big L, and De La Soul.

Fans can watch the official video for “GiT Ready” now on the YouTube channels of Nas, DJ Premier, or Mass Appeal.

Barrington Levy’s Expanded “Only The Love of Jah Tour”

Posted on March 20, 2026 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

Live Vision Agency has unveiled the growing list of dates for the 2026 Only The Love of Jah Tour, headlined by reggae icon Barrington Levy. The tour will take the legendary artist across the Caribbean and Europe where he will perform in multiple major cities and on festival stages. With additional stops expected to be announced, see the confirmed dates and locations below.

April 24 – Barbados Reggae Weekend, Barbados
April 28 – The Cluny, Newcastle, GB
April 29 – The Arts Club (Loft), Liverpool, GB
April 30 – Exchange, Bristol, GB
May 1 – Chalk, Brighton, GB
May 3 – Stereo, Glasgow, GB
May 4 – Brudenell Social Club, Leeds, GB
May 7 – Cabaret Sauvage, Paris, FR
May 8 – EM2, Groningen, NL
May 9 – Metropool, Hengelo, NL
May 10 – P60, Amstelveen, NL
July 4 – Reggae Roots Festival, Rotterdam, NL
July 9 – Plein-les-Watts Festival, Switzerland
July 12 – Reggae Therapy Festival, Martinique, WI
July 24 – Womad Festival, Neston, GB
July 30 – Moriska Paviljongen, Malmö, Sweden
July 31 – Uppsala Festival, Uppsala, Sweden
August 1 – Reggaeland Festival, Milton Keynes, GB
August 2 – All Together Now Festival, Curraghmore, Ireland

DJR Unleash Global Chart – Current Chart Results

Posted on March 19, 2026 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

#1. Inside – Mr. Easy – OnScope Records

#2. Holding On – Hezron Clarke – Tads Records

#3. African King – Macka Diamond – Oddy Killa Music & Paypaz Chasaz Muzic

#4. Unconditional – Kerry Lopez – Just Kool Records

#5. Gift Is – StillVillN – Fizishan Music

The above chart airs on The Harmonious Combination with Disc Jock Redeem and Musical Genius on Saturdays at 10:00 a.m. (EST) and 4:00 p.m. (BST) on 1 Harmony Radio in London, England. Also on Love Jock on the Block with Disc Jock Redeem live onTik Tok Fridayat 4:00 pm (EST)

Regina Belle to Headline Two Shows at City Winery Chicago

Posted on March 18, 2026 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

Regina Belle will take the stage at City Winery Chicago for two highly anticipated performances on Saturday, April 18, 2026. The shows are scheduled for 5:00 PM and 8:30 PM, offering audiences two opportunities to experience her celebrated artistry in an intimate live setting.

An Academy Award-winning and multi-Grammy-winning singer, songwriter, and actress, Belle has built an enduring legacy with a catalog of timeless hits, including Make It Like It Was, If I Could, Baby Come To Me, and This Is Love. Known for her rich, emotive vocals and genre-spanning versatility, she continues to captivate audiences across R&B, Gospel, and Jazz.

The performances will be held on the Main Stage at City Winery Chicago, located at 1200 W. Randolph Street in the heart of the city’s vibrant West Loop district. Tickets for both shows are available now via the venue’s official website.

Tanya Stephens Leads Lineup for Jammin’ on the Oasis Anniversary Celebration

Posted on March 18, 2026 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

The Jammin’ on the Oasis 1st Anniversary Celebration is bringing together a dynamic mix of reggae, dance, and live music performances. The highly anticipated event will take place on Thursday, March 26 at 11 Oxford Road in Kingston, Jamaica.

It will be headlined by international reggae artist Tanya Stephens, whose distinctive sound and lyrical depth have earned her a strong following both locally and abroad. The event will also feature appearances by Ozarii, Dance Xpressionz, and Gail Expressions.

Providing the musical backbone for the night is Pesso & Friends, who will deliver live instrumentation to complement the performances and enhance the overall atmosphere.

Texas College Choir Hosts Dorinda Clark-Cole for Special HBCU Experience Concert

Posted on March 17, 2026 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

The Texas College Choir will host a free night of gospel music featuring legendary singer Dorinda Clark-Cole live at The 2026 HBCU Experience on Thursday, April 9. The event brings together gospel excellence and the rich musical tradition of historically Black colleges and universities at New Life Community Church in Tyler, Texas, starting at 7:00 PM.

Widely recognized as one of gospel music’s most influential voices, Dorinda Clark-Cole is a renowned Grammy-winning gospel singer, evangelist, and songwriter known as the Rose of Gospel.