Earlier this evening (October 26) Jamaica’s prime minister Andrew Holness announced changes to the covid-19 measures in the House of Representative. See a snippet of his statement below.
“Effective Friday, October 29th, the new curfew hours will be from 8pm nightly to 5am the following morning, for every day in the week. Sundays will no longer be no-movement days. This will remain in effect until 5am on December 10, 2021.”
At the beginning of October, Zion High Music in collaboration with Evidence Music, released a Max Romeo and Anthony B combination called Public Enemy. They followed up on October 22nd with another song from the same Cherry Oh Baby Riddim compilation.
The new track is a Mikey General and Trinity (Junior Brammer) collab titled Only In Danger. Click here to stream and/or download it from your preferred music platform.
Afro R&B/soul artist Nneka will be performing in Nairobi this Saturday, October 30th, starting at 5pm (local time). The concert will be at held at Two Grapes – Wine & Friends, located on George Padmore Road – Kilimani.
Tickets, which can be purchased HERE, are going for 1500 KES.
Reggae-dancehall artist Bugle has just released his highly anticipated album, Toxicity. The record has sixteen tracks and several collaborations done with some of the biggest names in the industry. Some of the more notable features are Beenie Man, Julian Marley, Bounty Killer, Kabaka Pyramid, Jesse Royal and Tony Gold.
Over the years Bugle has been successful in creating thought provoking music, that though substantive, still manages to appeal to the masses. He has continued on that path with Toxicity, accentuating some of Jamaica’s social and political issues, as well as our overall moral values.
Toxicity was officially published on all music platforms on October 22, 2021. Click here to stream and/or download it from your preferred music source.
America’s Black Entertainment Television (BET) has recently announced that the 33rd staging of the Soul Train Awards will take place at the Apollo Theatre in Harlem, New York for the very first time. The show, which is all about celebrating the best in soul, R&B and hip-hop will premiere on Sunday, November 28 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on both BET and BET Her.
According to Kamilah Forbes, the executive producer at the Apollo; they are very happy to join forces with BET to host this event, as it represents black excellence and black culture.
Teflon has just shared another video from the Years A Pain album, which was released in March of this year. The new visuals is for track-seven, In A Store. Click here or on the image above to check it out and remember to like, comment and share.
The annual Love & Harmony Reggae Cruise will set sail again in April, 2022. They have committed to six days and fives nights; departing from Fort Lauderdale in Florida with stops in Nassau, Bahamas and Ocho Rios, Jamaica. Departure date is April 2nd.
Artists that have been confirmed so far are: Beenie Man, Cocoa Tea, Edwin Yearwood, Nadine Sutherland, Beres Hammond, Wayne Wonder and Buju Banton. Click here for additional information.
