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Tag: Reggae

Awards

Strictly Roots by Morgan Heritage Wins the Best Reggae Album Award at the 58th Annual GRAMMY Awards

Angel Romero February 15, 2016 No Comments GrammyReggae

The Recording Academy announced today the winners the 58th Annual GRAMMY Awards. Strictly Roots by Morgan Heritage (CTBC Music Group) won the Best Reggae Album…

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Events

Lineup for London’s La Linea 2016 Festival

World Music Central News Room February 11, 2016 No Comments AfrobeatcumbiaLatin AmericanReggae

The artists scheduled to perform in 2016 La Linea Festival, London’s annual Latin music fest, include: Sunday 24 April at Koko Criolo, One of Brazil’s…

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Music videos

Prestige Releases “He That Seek” Music Video

World Music Central News Room January 20, 2016 No Comments Reggae

Jamaican roots reggae artist Prestige has released the videoclip “He That Seek”. The video was shot on location in Portmore, Jamaica and was directed and…

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The 7th annual California Roots Music and Arts Festival Announces Third and Final Round of Artists

World Music Central News Room January 12, 2016 No Comments DubReggae

The 7th annual California Roots Music and Arts Festival announced the third and final round of artists completing the festival’s complete lineup. California Roots Music…

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Album reviews

Zusha’s Intention

Angel Romero January 9, 2016 No Comments folkHasidicReggae

Kavana (intention) is the new album by a group from New York called Zusha. The trio’s laid back sound is characterized by wordless vocals with…

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Album reviews

Buika with a Caribbean Seasoning

Angel Romero January 6, 2016 No Comments AfrobeatDubFlamencoJazzReggae

Buika Vivir sin miedo (DRO/Warner Music Spain/Warner Music Latina, 2015) Afro-Spanish Spanish singer-songwriter and composer Buika developed Vivir sin miedo (To Live without Fear) in…

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Album reviews

Kings of American Reggae

Angel Romero March 18, 2015 No Comments John Brown's BodyReggae

John Brown’s Body Kings and Queens (Easy Star Records, 2013) Kings and Queens is a critically acclaimed modern reggae album by American band John Brown’s…

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New CDs and digital releases

Easy Star All-Stars to Release 10-Year Anniversary Special Edition of Dub Side of the Moon

World Music Central News Room September 12, 2014 No Comments Easy Star All-StarsReggae

Easy Star Records has announced the release of a special anniversary edition of Dub Side of the Moon with new artwork, an in-depth liner note…

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Tour Announcements

Jamaican Reggae Icon Jimmy Cliff Announces “2013 Many Rivers Crossed Tour”

World Music Central News Room July 3, 2013 1 Comment Jamaican musicJimmy CliffReggaeworld music

In September 2013, Jamaican reggae legend Jimmy Cliff will visit several U.S. cities, playing in intimate theater and club settings on his “2013 Many Rivers…

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New CDs and digital releases

Songbird Riddim to Feature Reggae Artists from Virgin Islands and Beyond

World Music Central News Room May 20, 2013 No Comments Reggae

I Grade Records announced the release of the Songbird Riddim album – the first installment of the Zion I Kings Riddim Series. The Songbird Riddim…

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