This Thanksgiving weekend – November 26th through the 29th – beloved Jamaican comedian, Oliver Samuels, will star in a comedy special that will air on Jamaica Online Television. Samuels will be joined by other popular comedians for this pay-per-view show, which is similar to his hit TV series ‘Oliver at Large.’
For tickets and other information such as starting time, link to watch etc. visit jamaicanonlinetv dot com.
In a newsletter sent out on November 11th, R&B singer Jill Scott told her subscribers that she will be partnering with iHeart Media for a new weekly podcast called “J.Ill.”
The show, which will be centered around everything that comes with surviving and thriving as a Black woman in today’s world, will be done with Laiya Stclair and Aja Graydon. The first episode will air on November 18th and will continue every Wednesday there after.
For additional information visit: MissJillScott dot com.
SXSW will be done virtually in 2021! That being said, the organizers are now accepting registration via sxsw dot com.
This event will feature: keynote speakers, conference sessions, music festival showcases, film festival screenings, worldwide networking, digital meetups and mentoring workshops; and this will all be taking place in an online setting.
For SXSW Online, one all-inclusive pass will cover the entire event, allowing attendees to take in programming and connect with others across the many industries that SXSW serves.
Roots reggae lovers will be getting a special Christmas gift from master saxophonist and producer, Dean Fraser. He will be releasing an album, dubbed “Nyabinghi Christmas,” which will feature songs like “When a Child is Born,” “Santa Ketch Up Inna Mango Tree,” “Feliz Navidad” and others, all arranged against Rasta-influenced drumming.
Nomcebo Zikode, the singer that gave us the biggest song in 2020, “Jerusalema,” may have another global hit on her hands. “Xola Moya Wam,” which means ‘Sorry My Soul‘ in English, is her current single. It’s on her new album, with the same name, and it also features Master KG.
Click here to check out the official video for the song and remember to like, comment and share.
Reggae sing-jay Bugle is letting it be known that he is indeed living his “Best Life.” In mid October the Rasta man dropped a new song on the Pure Time Riddim, which was immediately followed by the song’s official video at the end of the month.
On the Record, titled “Best Life,” Bugle conveys the message that it’s not about having name brands or living the fast life, but instead it’s about always remaining humble while giving God thanks for the little or much that we have. Click here or on the image above to check out the video and remember to like, comment and share.
It’s official, The Notorious B.I.G. and Whitney Houston have been inducted into The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
The ceremony, which was broadcast on HBO on November 7th, 2020, featured guest appearances from: Sean “Diddy” Combs, Jennifer Hudson, Iggy Pop, Alicia Keys, Adam Levine, Chris Martin, Bruce Springsteen, Gwen Stefani, Charlize Theron, Nancy Wilson and a host of others. They all highlighted the importance and influence of the 2020 Inductees.
