British artist, Junior Giscombe, collaborated with Jamaica’s Luciano (A.K.A. Jah Messenjah) on the remake of his popular single “Mama Used To Say,” which became a transatlantic hit. The two recently shared the official video for the catchy upbeat reggae remix, now available on Luciano‘s YouTube channel.
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The Wailing Souls are currently doing their 50 year anniversary tour, as such, they will be performing at Echoplex (1154 Glendale Blvd) in Los Angeles, California on Wednesday, March 6th. Joining Wailing Souls will be the popular reggae group New Kingston.
Advance tickets for this event are now available via ticketfly.com for $12 USD. It will be $15 USD on the day of the show.
Reggae’s first Grammy winning band Black Uhuru returns to Moe’s Alley (1535 Commercial Way) in Santa Cruz, California on Thursday, March 14th. This stop is a part of their tour promoting the new album “As The World Turns,” which was also nominated for a Grammy this year.
Black Uhuru will be supported by special guests Onesty & King Schascha. Advance tickets are now available for $26 USD via Moe’s Alley’s website. On the day of the show it will be $30 USD.
On Sunday, March 31st, the St. Thomas Heritage Productions in collaboration with Ilife Vegan Foods and TPDCo present the St Thomas Heritage and Poetry Festival at Lyssons Beach (St. Thomas, Jamaica). This is a celebration of African lifestyle, Rastafari culture, fashion, food, and the literary arts.
The event will feature some of Jamaica’s best poets, namely: Richie Innocent, Wise Wurdz, Mutabaruka and others.
See below Buju Banton‘s ‘Long Walk To Freedom’ Caribbean tour dates; and for additional information visit: www.bujubanton.com
Sat. March 16th – Kingston, Jamaica (National Stadium)
Sat. March 30th – Nassau, Bahamas (Thomas A Robinson Stadium)
Sun. April 21st – Trinidad & Tobago (Queens Park Savannah)
Sat. April 27th – Barbados (Kensington Oval)
Sat. May 4th – Paramaribo, Suriname (Andre Kamperveen Stadion)
Sat. May 11th – St. George, Grenada (National Cricket Stadium)
Sat. June 15th – Tortola, BVI (Festival Village Grounds)
Sat. June 29th – St. Kitts (Kim Collins Athletic Club)
On Wednesday, February 11th, R&B / soul singer Alicia Keys shared a new single entitled “Raise a Man” via her social sites. Released on the RCA Records label – a division of Sony Music Entertainment – “Raise a Man” can be streamed and downloaded via iTunes.
The official video was uploaded to her YouTube channel on Thursday, February 21st, and has so far gotten over half a million views.
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On Friday, March 15th, R&B star Erykah Badu will join hip-hop artist Nas at the State Farm Arena (1 State Farm Drive) in Atlanta, Georgia. Tickets for this event start at $59 USD and goes all the way up to $250 USD depending on location in the arena.
