The Resurgence of Reggae: An Analysis of Kenny Smyth's 'Powerful Dread'
Reggae music, a genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s, has been a powerful force in the global music scene. Despite...
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Jun 23, 20233 min read
"Dr. Dread: The Custodian of Reggae - A Journey of Passion, Authenticity, and Innovation"
Dr. Dread, a reggae music producer hailing from Zimbabwe and currently based in Cape Town, has carved a niche for himself in the music...
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Jun 23, 20233 min read
Ann Hampton Callaway's "Fever: A Peggy Lee Celebration" - A Tribute to the Iconic Jazz Singer
In line with our focus on Jazz music this week, we are looking at one of the best Jazz vocalists in modern times. Ann Hampton Callaway's...
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Jun 22, 20233 min read
JazzAscona Festival 2023: A Celebration of Jazz, Blues, and Latin American Music
The JazzAscona Festival is an annual event that takes place in Ascona, Switzerland. The celebration of jazz, blues, and other musical...
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Jun 22, 20233 min read
"Aisha Dawn: A New Dawn in Zimbabwean Reggae"
Zimbabwe's reggae scene is about to be set ablaze as the country's leading female reggae artist, Aisha Dawn, prepares to release her new...
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Jun 21, 20234 min read
TeeJay Signs Groundbreaking Deal with Warner Music Group, Propelling Dancehall Music to New Heights
Warner Music Group has recently made headlines with the signing of a groundbreaking deal in the dancehall music genre. The deal, inked by...
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Jun 21, 20232 min read
The Original Wailers and The Aggrolites Unite for a Legendary Reggae Experience
In a highly anticipated collaboration, The Original Wailers and The Aggrolites are joining forces to deliver an unforgettable reggae...
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Jun 20, 20233 min read
Kevin Lyttle's Turn Me on A Cultural Phenomenon
Kevin Lyttle's 2003 hit single "Turn Me On" is a cultural phenomenon. The song has been certified double platinum in the United Kingdom,...
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Jun 20, 20233 min read
"Decoding the Silence: The Unexpected Absence of Hip Hop Hits in 2023"
Hip hop, a genre that has consistently dominated popular music charts for over three decades, has surprisingly failed to produce a...
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Jun 20, 20232 min read
Busy Signal Honoured for Musical Excellence and Philanthropy at Guyana's Independence Celebrations
Dancehall star Busy Signal was recently recognized for his exceptional contributions to the community with a Certificate of Special...
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Jun 20, 20233 min read
Dancehall Artists D'Angel and Razor B Take a Stand Against Domestic Abuse on Live at 5 Show
Razor B, D’Angel Amid the ongoing global condemnation of violence against women and children, dancehall artists D'Angel and Razor B are...
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Jun 19, 20235 min read
"Rhythms of Resistance: The Evolution and Impact of Reggae Music"
Reggae is a genre of popular music that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s. The word "reggae" is likely derived from the Jamaican...
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Jun 18, 20233 min read
The Glasgow Jazz Festival: Cultivating a Musical Community and Cultural Identity
For over three decades, the Glasgow Jazz Festival has brought some of the world's most iconic jazz musicians to Scotland. Since its...
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Jun 18, 20233 min read
A Scholarly Review of Jeff Lofton's "Tiger Turn" (2023)
Jeff Lofton's 2023 album, "Tiger Turn," released under the Tiger Turn label, is a captivating exploration of jazz that spans various...
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Jun 18, 20233 min read
The Most Controversial Moments in Hip Hop History: A Retrospective.
Hip-hop is a cultural phenomenon that has significantly impacted music, fashion, art, and society as a whole. However, with its rise in...
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Jun 18, 20233 min read
"Nitefreak: The Rising Star of Afro House."
Let's delve into the world of Nitefreak, a force to be reckoned with in the Afro-House music scene. Born and raised in Zimbabwe, he's...
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Jun 17, 20232 min read
Hip Hop: Examining the Rise of Women Rappers and Their Impact on the Genre
Women have been a part of hip-hop culture since its inception, but it wasn't until the late 1980s and early 1990s that they began to gain...
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Jun 17, 20232 min read
JID's "The Forever Story": A Personal Journey Through Sound and Emotion Introduction
Atlanta-based rapper JID has been one of the most exciting and promising new voices in hip-hop for the past few years. His previous...
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Jun 17, 20234 min read
Hip Hop as a Catalyst for Social and Political Change: The Power of Political Messaging in Music
Hip-hop music has long been a cultural phenomenon that has captured the attention of audiences around the world. From its origins in the...
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Jun 17, 20232 min read
Cardi B Wins Legal Battle Over Mixtape Cover Art
In a settlement reached on Monday, Kevin Brophy agreed to pay Cardi B $350,000 in legal fees. He also agreed to drop his appeal of the...
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