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King Lorenzo – Roots Reggae Man | New Release

King Lorenzo – Roots Reggae Man | New Release

NEW VIDEO Reality Shock has released Roots Reggae Man, the latest single from reggae singer King Lorenzo, who hails from St Ann in Jamaica. Roots Reggae Man honors the essence of roots reggae culture and lifestyle. The track, produced by Kris Kemist for Reality Shock, features a music video shot in Jamaica by Kabawicity Media. Source link

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Review | VA – Hot Sauce Volume 5 (Original Rocksteady, Boss & Reggay Scorchers 1965-1975)

Review | VA – Hot Sauce Volume 5 (Original Rocksteady, Boss & Reggay Scorchers 1965-1975)

Harlem Shuffle Records UK based Harlem Shuffle Records is passionate about music from the past, especially ska, reggae, rocksteady, and similar styles. Their mission: to re-release hidden gems, mostly unknown to the public. Exploring the extensive archives of Trojan Records and its sub-labels, they’ve unearthed a variety of tunes for their Hot Sauce series. Hot Sauce Volume 5, the most…

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Vybz Kartel – Viking (10th Year Anniversary) | New Release

Vybz Kartel – Viking (10th Year Anniversary) | New Release

NEW RELEASE On Friday, January 31, 2025, Vybz Kartel releases the Viking (10th Year Anniversary) album, exclusively in digital format through Adidjahiem Records/TJ Records. This special deluxe edition includes four tracks from his 2015 Viking (Vybz Is King) album paired with seven fresh songs. Featured from the original album are Unstoppable, Enchanting, Gon’ Get Better (which has been sampled by…

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Cover Culture : Laurel Aitken & The Soulmen / Milson Luce – Don’t Break Your Promises | New Releases

Cover Culture : Laurel Aitken & The Soulmen / Milson Luce – Don’t Break Your Promises | New Releases

COVER VERSION VS ORIGINAL SONG Since the early 1960s and even prior, numerous iconic Jamaican hits were derived from popular foreign songs. The original pop and soul tracks were frequently embraced by audiences on the island, leading reggae artists to create their own renditions. Some of these artists gained fame by covering chart-topping songs, turning these adaptations into timeless classics.…

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Black Music Magazine Charts | February

Black Music Magazine Charts | February

1 Crying Over You – Ken Boothe (Trojan)2 This Monday Morning Feeling – Tito Simon (Horse)3 Curley Locks – Junior Byles (Dip)4 Move Out Of Babylon – Johnny Clarke (Harry J)5 Baby Baby – Lorenzo And Eva Maria (Dip)6 Sunshine – Pat Kelly (Black Wax)7 Nosey Parker – George Dekker (Harry J)8 Rasta Dread Locks – The Heaven Singers (Cactus)9…

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