Towards the end of March, we learned that legendary hip-hop artist Scarface contracted the novel corona virus. He was apparently in really bad shape as he struggled to breathe.
Today, April 30th, we are happy to announce that the MC is doing much better. Although he is not completely clear, all indications are that he is winning the battle against the deadly disease.
A few days ago iconic hip-hop artist DMX, a man that’s never shy to voice his opinion, delivered an emotional speech about what time we’re in as it relates to COVID-19.
There is not much we can say about the content of the video, but if you are a fan / supporter of Dark Man X you should check it out. Though it was done live on his IG, it has since been uploaded to several YouTube channels. Click here to watch.
International recording artist, Alborosie, gave hardcore reggae lovers exactly what they needed a few days ago. Last week he shared a new song and video titled “Unprecedented Time.” As the name implies, the record addresses something that we are all dealing with right now, COVID-19.
Click here or on the image above to watch the video and remember to like, comment and share.
On Tuesday, April 21st, the one and only Missy ‘Misdemeanor’ Elliott premiered the visuals for “Cool Off,” one of the songs featured on her 2019 EP Iconology. The minute the video was uploaded to her channel, her fan-base went crazy and began sharing it all across social media.
Within a matter of days it racked up over a million views, and the number is still going up. If you have not yet seen it, click here or on the image above to watch the video and remember to like, comment and share.
Earlier today, Jamlink International, the organization behind the annual Aarhus Reggae Festival, informed us that this year’s staging is officially cancelled! This is as a result of the global uncertainty caused by the spread of the novel corona virus. Furthermore, the government of Denmark will not permit any massive gathering for the remainder of 2020.
The Aarhus Reggae Festival, which started in 2014, has become one of the city’s most anticipated reggae event. Past productions featured top-tier international reggae and dancehall acts, such as: Leroy Gibbon, Courtney Melody, Queen Omega, Macka B, Karamanti, Perfect Giddimani, Omar Perry, Natty King, Bunny General, King Kong, Super Black and so much more.
The event is produced each year under the leadership of Henzel Clarke (the chairman of Jamlink Intl.), with support from Voxhall, Maria Jackson and Aarhus Kommune. We are all looking forward to bringing this amazing event back in 2021.
A few days ago – April 19th – Kabaka Pyramid shared the visuals for his new track, “Dreams to Reality.” At the time the song was only available on pre-order as it was not yet officially out.
That being said, “Dreams to Reality,” which is on the One Time Music record label, is now live on all music platforms; it went live on Friday, April 24th. Click here to check out the video.
Fabolous‘ “The Soul Tape,” which was officially released on April 21st, 2011 has just been added to his soundcloud. This is the 5th mixtape from the artist and it features guest appearances from Paul Cain, Lil Wayne, Broadway, Red Café, Lloyd Banks, Vado, Trey Songz, Freck Billionaire, Ne-Yo and Ryan Leslie.
