R&B Rewind: Love Notes Brings Valentine’s Day Soul to Raleigh

The Soul Series Inc. presents R&B Rewind: Love Notes – A Valentine’s Day Love Affair, an elegant evening of classic R&B featuring Carl Thomas, Donell Jones, and Keke Wyatt. Taking place on Saturday, February 14, 2026, the concert brings together three celebrated voices whose timeless hits have defined romance across generations.

The event will be held at the Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh, North Carolina, located at 2 E. South Street. Designed as a special Valentine’s Day experience, the night invites couples and music lovers alike to enjoy soulful performances in a refined setting. Tickets are available via Ticketmaster, with additional information accessible at thesoulseries.com.

Busy Signal Brings “Jamaica Love” to Life in New Music Video

The just released music video for Busy Signal’s “Jamaica Love” has brought renewed attention to the patriotic single, elevating it from a celebrated song to a powerful visual tribute to the island. Premiered on YouTube on January 16, 2026 in partnership with the Jamaica Tourist Board, the video captures the essence of Jamaica through its people, landscapes, culture, and everyday moments that define life on the island.

While the song was originally released in August 2025, the timing of the video’s debut has given the track renewed emotional resonance. The release of the “Jamaica Love” music video serves as an invitation for visitors to rediscover the island following the passage of Hurricane Melissa.

Beres Hammond and KashieF Lindo Celebrate the Spirit of Jamaica with New Single “Jamaica Island of Freedom (RMD)”

HeavyBeat Records has released a new single titled “Jamaica Island Of Freedom (RMD)” by reggae legend Beres Hammond and acclaimed singer KashieF Lindo. The song, which became available on Friday, January 2, 2026, arrives at a significant moment as Jamaica reopens to visitors following the passage of Hurricane Melissa.

The track is a heartfelt tribute to the island’s enduring appeal, highlighting Jamaica’s beaches, music, culture, and cuisine. Beyond celebration, the song also serves as a source of comfort and encouragement for Jamaicans at home and abroad, offering reassurance and optimism as the country continues its recovery.

Produced and written by Willie Lindo“Jamaica Island Of Freedom (RMD)” reflects the signature sound associated with HeavyBeat productions—warm, soothing, and deeply rooted in classic reggae traditions. The recording features a strong ensemble of musicians, including i Paul on drum programming, Charles Farquharson on synth bass and piano, Robbie Lyn on keyboards, and Willie Lindo on guitars, with background vocals by both lead artists.

The song was recorded, mixed, and mastered at HeavyBeat Recording Studio under the engineering of Bunny Tom Tom. A lyric video, created by Maria Jackson 27, was released on January 15, 2026, and is available on the HeavyBeat Records YouTube channel. The single is also accessible across all major digital streaming platforms.

Love at Woodstock Brings Maxi Priest Live to Negril on Valentine’s Day

Love at Woodstock, a special Valentine’s Day event featuring a live performance by reggae icon Maxi Priest, will take place on Friday, February 14, 2026. It is designed to celebrate love and music in an intimate setting along Norman Manley Boulevard in Negril, Jamaica.

Maxi Priest, a British-Jamaican reggae singer famous for pioneering the reggae fusion genre which blends reggae with R&B and pop, will take the stage for a live performance tailored to the Valentine’s Day occasion. Doors open at 8:00 PM.

Admission options include General Presold tickets at USD $50, General Gate tickets at USD $60, VIP Single tickets at USD $100, and VIP Couple tickets at USD $180. VIP packages include hors d’oeuvres and a complimentary glass of wine.

Tickets are available at Woodstock Café and online via http://www.firstinlineja.com.

Reggae in the Park 2026 Brings Luciano, Mikey General, Sister Carol & Louie Culture to Nassau

Reggae in the Park will return to the Breezes Grounds in Nassau, Bahamas, on Saturday, March 28, 2026. The event will take place at Breezes Resort & Spa on West Bay Street, Cable Beach, continuing its reputation as one of the island’s notable outdoor reggae music gatherings.

The 2026 staging will feature a strong lineup of internationally respected reggae artists, including Mikey General, Luciano, Sister Carol, and Louie Culture, along with additional performers. Organized by Alpha Sound Promotions, the event reflects the promoter’s long-standing track record for delivering well-produced reggae concerts across the region.

Traditionally known as an “all-dayer,” Reggae in the Park moves from relaxed late-afternoon energy into a full-scale nighttime concert experience. Tickets for the event are available online via eTickets and eTicketsLive. Additional details, including further announcements and event-related updates, are expected to be released in the coming weeks as preparations continue.

Sherwin Gardner Builds on Inspirational Momentum with “Good Things On The Way”

Sherwin Gardner continues his strong run of inspirational music with the release of his new single, “Good Things On The Way.” Officially released on January 16, 2026, the song arrives alongside the newly released official music video, further amplifying its message of hope, perseverance, and positive expectation. The record is already gaining attention across gospel and inspirational music circles.

Listeners have been quick to note that “Good Things On The Way” carries the same uplifting and motivational energy that fueled Gardner’s recent global breakthrough, “Blessings Gonna Find Me Here.” That familiar tone of encouragement and faith-driven optimism appears to be resonating once again, positioning the song as a natural follow-up for audiences who connected deeply with his previous work.

With this release, Sherwin Gardner continues to solidify a clear artistic identity. His recent output suggests a deliberate focus on motivation through music, reinforcing his growing reputation as an artist who delivers timely, faith-centered anthems year after year. “Good Things On The Way” strengthens that branding and adds another chapter to his expanding catalogue of inspirational releases.

City Winery Atlanta to Host Kim Burrell for Special Two-Show Engagement

City Winery Atlanta, located at 650 North Avenue NE in Atlanta, Georgia, will host a special evening with renowned gospel artist Kim Burrell on Saturday, February 15, featuring two live performances at 6:00 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.

Kim Burrell is a Grammy-nominated American gospel singer, songwriter, and pastor, widely respected for her powerful, jazz-influenced vocal style and commanding stage presence. Often described as a vocal phenomenon, Burrell has made a lasting impact on gospel music through her ministry-driven performances.

Tickets for the City Winery Atlanta presentations start at $48.00 and are available through the venue’s official website.