Jamaican ragga-soul artist, Karamanti, has just uploaded some visuals to her trending single “Be Yourself.” Shot in the Grants-Pen community in Kingston by herself and fellow colleague Charlie Bobus, the video captures the message and mood of the record, which is all about encouraging persons to be their authentic self.
“Be Yourself” is the first single from Karamanti‘s upcoming album. Click here or on the image above to watch, and remember to like, comment and share.
The crowned king of the dancehall, Beenie Man will be hosting the 2019 staging of his Summa Sizzle Music Festival on Saturday, August 10th in Clarendon, Jamaica. The 2018 event was a massive success that saw some of the biggest reggae and dancehall acts gracing the stage.
As additional information about the 2019 Summa Sizzle Festival comes to light, we will be sure to share it in Maria Jackson Magazine.
“Loving You is Easy” is the first single from the upcoming 2019 studio album of international Reggae Ambassadors Third World, produced by Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley.
“Loving You Is Easy” debuted to rave reviews internationally, including a performance on Fox 5 (WNYW) Good Day NY morning news show. Since then, Third World have been touring and promoting the single, which has gone on to top various charts around the world and cemented Third World’s status with a new generation of Reggae lovers.
On February 8th, Iba Mahr released the official video for his single Concentrate, produced by Gold Up Music. The powerful song encourages us to stay focus on what we are doing and what we are about, while avoiding the trap of distraction that’s usually put in place by persons wanting us to fail.
Shot by RD Studios Jamaica, the visuals for the Concentrate is simply captivating. Click here to watch and remember to like, comment and share.
Jermaine Wilmoth is a Jamaican contemporary reggae gospel artist who is currently based in Canada. He just released a powerful single entitled ‘Praise & Worship’, which
communicates his love and commitment to Christ and his Christian walk.
On the record, Jermaine passionately glorified God for taking care of him, his four brothers and his mother after his dad died at the tender age of six; he exalted God for
blessing him with a beautiful wife of almost fifteen years, who in turn gave him two amazing sons; he honored God for covering him when he was involved in an accident that almost cost him his life approximately eleven years ago. In short, Evangelist Jermaine Wilmoth did a ‘Praise and Worship’ song that completely captures the essence of his life’s testimony.
‘Praise & Worship’ can be streamed on YouTube and is available for download via CD Baby.
As a part of their west coast tour, reggae artists Duane Stephenson and Lenn Hammond will be performing at Club Sur (2901 1st Ave S) in Seattle, Washington on Saturday, April 27th. Both men will be supported by the Sounds Of Jamaica backing band.
Their west coast tour swing will also include dates in California, New Mexico, Utah, Colorado and Arizona.
Monifa Goss is literally one of Jamaica’s fastest rising stars. Her accomplishments to date include: being the first runner up for the Digicel Rising Stars competition in 2016; being a recipient of the Marcus Garvey award alongside Ardenne High School Choir; being the 2014 winner for ‘Best Reggae Piece’ from the JCDC, as well as getting multiple gold medals for singing, acting and dancing. She has also won Roots FM’s “What’s The Verdict” on a number of occasions and was recently placed second on Empress Tashai’s Miami chart.
On Wednesday, February 27th, Monifa Goss will be performing at Ruach Ru’s PON DI ENDZ. The event will take place at Kgn10 Sports Bar & Grill – located at 1a Hillview Avenue (off Eastwood Park Road) – in Kingston, Jamaica. Admission is free before 10 PM, $500 JMD after.
