Archive for the ‘Labels’ Category
Half Pint inks distribution deal with Essential — Universal Music Group
Essential Media Group LLC and Loyal Haylet Management are pleased to announce the signing of a Joint Venture deal for the Half Pint Music catalog and the venerable chart topping Dancehall Reggae superstar, Half Pint. Half Pint has enjoyed a long history of success dating back to the early 1980’s. He was the first major artist produced […]
BOOM SHOTS #106 features the “Queen of Soca” ALLISON HINDS this Wed
The “Queen of Soca” ALISON HINDS drops by this weeks SOCA TOUCH on Bigupradio.com. Hosted by DJ Boom, BOOM SHOTS is a weekly dancehall show that you can catch every Wednesday on Bigupradio’s 24x7 Dancehall internet radio station. This week the beautiful ALISON HINDS stops by for an exclusive interview and to promote her newly […]
Dancehall Artist BennyBwoy Rises To The Occasion
NEW YORK (Nov. 14, 2007) — BennyBwoy a.k.a. “Original JEWmaican” known for blending traditional Jewish themes with the unique and popular sounds of dancehall reggae is set to release his brand new single RISE UP on November 20, 2007. His debut release is a melodic chant of everyday thanks and praises to the most high, […]
Kiprich records second album for Big Yard
DJ Kiprich is busy in the studios working on his second album for Big Yard, which is expected to be completed soon. VP Records, who were also responsible for distributing his first album titled ‘Outta Road’, recorded for Big Yard. Not only is Kiprich working on his new album, he also has recorded singles titled ‘Bun Fi Bun’ […]
Hutchy & George Nooks “Take Charge” of US and UK Radio
Kingston, Jamaica: — In September Hutchy released a gritty remix of the 45 Take Charge the original of which is the second track on his album My Time on his own Ruff Cut Records label. The remix features George Nooks, well acclaimed in reggae music circles. Within a month the remix of Take Charge has […]
Ghetto Youths Releases “Gang War Rhythm” featuring Damian Marley
Kicking Off GHETTO YOUTHS INTERNATIONAL Ramp-Up, All-Star One-Rhythm Compilation Set To Be Released Today (NEW YORK, July 17, 2007) With eleven versions featuring fourteen of dancehall’s biggest names, the GANG WAR RHYTHM is the fresh, tough champion sound of Summer, 2007. Starring on this album are today’s masters of dancehall, including three-time Grammy […]
Putumayo World Music Hour Expands Broadcast Range
New Markets in New York City, Egypt and India!The Putumayo World Music Hour recently launched in the New York City market on “Radio New York” WNYE 91.5FM. The program airs every Sunday at 10PM and is heard throughout the five boroughs as well as their neighboring cities in New Jersey. WNYE 91.5FM is committed to […]
VP Records Releases Dancehall Drafts Picks
Jamaica, NY—Record Executive/Producer Johnny Wonder presents the new batch of dancehall artists from Kingston, Jamaica. Armed with a camera by his side, he follows these up and coming artists as they navigate through the dancehalls and studios of Jamaica. Exclusively aired Jan. 1st on Jamaica’s own Hype TV and in stores nationwide on March 6th, […]
Eight76 Records’ Vampire Riddim
You first heard the Vampire Riddim on AJ Brown’s popular new song “Real Rock”, which reached the top Ten on the South Florida Reggae Charts as the bonus track on the cd single “Can’t Tek It”. Now, promotional copies of “Real Rock” and five other tracks are yours for the juggling! About the Vampire The Vampire Riddim […]
Edi Fitzroy’s New CD “Hold The Vibes” Now in Stores
December 2006 – San Jose, CA — Edi Fitzroy, long time conscious reggae veteran’s new album release “Hold The Vibes”, on rising Northern California record label King Step Recordings has been in the works for almost a decade and is being compared to many of his best records. The album features a classic acoustic vibe […]
