Bahamian Dancehall Artist Ibru Gaining Traction Since The Release Of His EP Which Features Sizzla Kalonji (@Ibrumusic @ReggaeVibesMus1)

IBRUIbru, who is rapidly becoming the face of reggae and dancehall in the Bahamas, has been widening his fan-base since he released his EP in December. The record, which is titled “I’m So Focused,” is a six-track fusion of dancehall, pop and reggae all combined.

After getting a favorable review from Shereita Grizzle of the Jamaica Star, Ibru and his team were able to attract the likes of Sizzla Kalonji to make a guest appearance on the project. The Star, one of Jamaica’s most respected nationwide newspaper, cited Ibru as the “Bahamian artist ready to take on Jamaica.”

“I’m So Focused” was officially released on December 20th, 2019, via the Kohanim Records label. It can be streamed and downloaded from all digital music platforms.

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD “I’M SO FOCUSED”

General Smiley, From The Duo, Michigan & Smiley, Will Be Live In Austin, Texas On Feb. 29th

generalsmileyGeneral Smiley, from the popular duo, Michigan & Smiley, will perform live at Flamingo Cantina – 515 East 6th Street (between Red River & Neches) – in Austin, Texas on Saturday, February 29th. He will be supported by Mister Kali, Dre Z and the Synrgy Reggae Band.

General Smiley began his career in the late 70s at Studio One, under the direction of the late Sir Coxsone Dodd, one of the best record producer the industry have ever seen. Smiley‘s first hit song was “Rub a Dub Style,” which was released in 1979, this was a collaborations with Papa Michigan, it was followed by “Nice Up the Dance.”

Everything You Need To Know About The 2020 Icons Of Gospel Festival

Marvin sappThe 2020 Icons of Gospel Festival will take place at the Pompano Beach Amphitheater (1806 NE 6th Street) in Pompano Beach, Florida on Saturday, February 22nd.

This concert features a lineup of extraordinary gospel artists including headliner John P. Kee, who has earned accolades as one the most popular contemporary gospel artists of his generation. Joining him is special guest Marvin Sapp, who has enjoyed a decorated music career receiving 10 Grammy nominations, 22 Stellar Awards, 2 Soul Train Music Awards, 2 BET Awards, 2 Dove Awards, and 8 BMI songwriter’s awards. Also performing are gospel sensations SENSERE and Brother’s Keeper.

Tickets for this incredible, inspirational, all ages event are available via Ticketmaster.

Jah9 Announces New Album! (@Jah9)

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Jah9 has announced that she will be releasing her new album, titled “Note To Self,” on the 13th of March. In an email to her team, she said “the album chronicles a self thesis on sustaining mental, physical, and spiritual health and wealth.”

Though the project is not due out until March, it is available for pre-order now!

Reggae Month’s Church Service Will Take Place At The Fellowship Tabernacle In Kingston This Sunday (@ReggaeMonthJa @Babsy_grange)

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The Ministry of Culture and the Jamaican Reggae Industry Association (JaRIA), has once again ask Fellowship Tabernacle to host this year’s Church Service to launch Reggae Month in Jamaica. A number of special guests will be in attendance and the service, which starts at 10:00 AM, is open to the general public.

Fellowship Tabernacle is located at 2 Fairfield Avenue in Kingston 20 (behind the Boulevard Supercenter).

DJ Nicholas Releases Visuals For His Single “This World” (@djnicholas2 @ontheshoutinc)

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A few days ago Jamaican dancehall-gospel artist DJ Nicholas shared the video for his single “This World.” The song, which is released via GloHeart Music and On The Shout Inc., is all about the troubling state of the world.

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New Afrobeat Video: Mr. Eazi – Kpalanga (@mreazi)

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Afropop recording artist Mr. Eazi has just shared his first single in 2020, “Kpalanga,” along with the official video, which is now on his YouTube channel.

“Kpalanga,” which translates to “go crazy,” finds Mr. Eazi capturing the ebbs and flows of a powerful but strained love affair over producer Killertunes’ multi-layered, afro-trap beat. The track, which is dedicated to servicemen and women around the world, was inspired by the real-life love between Eazi’s military father and civilian mother.

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