Scroogie looks to the Tropics

Edit Jamaica Observer 27 Oct 2016
JAMAICA-BORN Canada-based sound system operator, Scroogie of Little Thunder, is venturing into music production. Tomorrow, he is scheduled to release his debut rhythm and compilation album called Scroogie Tropics ... Among the tracks on Scroogie Tropics are Lutan Fyah’s Better Life, One Nation by Sizzla Kalonji, and Turbulence’s Waiting On You ... ....

Sky’s The Limit for Jah Kettle

Edit Jamaica Observer 13 Oct 2016
At the height of the roots-reggae renaissance 20-plus years ago, Jah Kettle rubbed shoulders with that movement’s big names, including Garnet Silk and Tony Rebel. Though he never made it to the mainstream, the Rastafarian deejay is still knocking at the door. In July, he released. Sky’s The Limit, his second album ... He is currently pushing Up Deh, another self-produced song he cut with Lutan Fyah ... ....

Koro Fyah glistens on Rough Diamond

Edit Jamaica Observer 12 Oct 2016
Singjay Koro Fyah is a self-described dynamic, eclectic person who uses music to spread love and harmony ... Ultimately, we were also looking for something people could relate to,” Koro Fyah explained ... Born Shane Dixon, Koro Fyah grew up in the Mona area of St Andrew listening to artistes such as Beres Hammond, Damian Marley and Sade....

Black Mattic does 3310 Rock

Edit Jamaica Observer 06 Oct 2016
Singjay Black Mattic said his month-old single 3310 Rock is gaining musical strides. “It is an uptempo dance song that has a fusion of dancehall and Afro-centro beat ... Jamaica Observer. The durable Nokia 3310 was very popular in Jamaica more than decade ago ... The last is a collab with Bugle and Raging Fyah ... ....

Rappers fight violence in Mexico with lyrics

Edit MSNBC 21 Sep 2016
Jezzy P, Miicherry Sirena and Dayra Fyah formed a rapper collective in Mexico City to raise awareness about the violence that plagues the country. Read more ... ....

Andi-Ites says Lift Your Voice

Edit Jamaica Observer 19 Sep 2016
Upsurge in racial tensions, police killings, and deep political divisions in the United States form part of the framework for Andi-Ites’s upcoming single Lift Your Voice. Produced by Chilean label VMF Records, the single will be released on September 23. “It’s an inspirational song ... That set features reggae artiste Lutan Fyah ... — Brian Bonitto. ....

Patoranking earns his Billboard stripes

Edit Jamaica Observer 19 Aug 2016
Patoranking becomes the first Nigerian artiste to make Billboard’s Reggae Album Chart. His debut, God Over Everything, which debuted at number four last week, is down to number five. Released by VP Records on August 1, God Over Everything posted first-week sales of 385 copies ... Kingston Fyah by New York-based band New Kingston debuted at number 14 last week with 66 copies ... ....

Great sets at St Mary Mi Come From

Edit Jamaica Observer 07 Aug 2016
Although several artistes including Beenie Man, Aidonia and Bounty Killer were no-shows, St Mary Mi Come From made a scorching comeback after a three-year hiatus. Held at Gray’s Inn Sports Complex at Annotto Bay in St Mary, promoter Capleton and fellow artistes such as Chronixx, Jah Cure, and Romain Virgo delivered outstanding sets and left the packed venue wanting more ... Start A Fyah ... He thrilled his audience with ... ....

Upcoming: Andrew Bird, Beach Boys, Legendary Pink Dots, Rachael Yamagata, Supersuckers, Tech N9ne, Tory Lanez, etc.

Edit Houston Press 26 Jul 2016
A A. Facebook-. Twitter -. More shares recommend reddit email -. -. Note. Events in bold reflect highly recommended shows. 30th Annual Watermelon Dance & Summer Social ... Sat., July 30, 4 p.m., $20. Last Concert Cafe, 1403 Nance, Houston, 713-226-8563. Aaron Gillespie. With Ace Enders, Vinnie Caruana. Tue., October 18, 7 p.m., $15 to $18 ... Adam Hood ... Upcoming Events ... 30, 2.00pm ... Russ ... With Fyah Sthar, Papo, Sacryfyce., Fri., August 12, 8 p.m., $15 ... ....

Reggae Day’s reach growing

Edit Jamaica Observer 26 Jun 2016
On Friday, July 1, reggae music takes centre stage in 35 cities across the globe in commemoration of International Reggae Day (IRD) ... “This year we are celebrating the 50th anniversary of Rocksteady. We have managed to bring media on board in 35 cities for a 24-hour reggae party ... There is also Clarendon Live, which features Duane Stephenson and Etana at the Fyah Side Jerk Bar as well as Trench Town Experience, both on Friday ... ....

Rebelution falls into number one

Edit Jamaica Observer 15 Jun 2016
After debuting at number two last week, Raging Fyah falls to number six with Everlasting, while Alkaline’s ... Alborosie’s Freedom & Fyah is firm at number eight, and Joss Stone’s Water For Your Soul is number nine ... — Kevin Jackson. ....

Raging Fyah makes Billboard debut

Edit Jamaica Observer 08 Jun 2016
RAGING Fyah blazes the Billboard Reggae Album chart this week ... Raging Fyah’s members are Kumar Bent (lead singer), Courtland White (guitarist) Anthony Watson (drummer), Demar Gayle (keyboardist) and Delroy ‘PeleHamilton (bassist) ... Last week’s number two, Freedom & Fyah by Alborosie falls to number eight....

Tastee, Stush in the Bush for Lifetime, Chairman’s awards tonight

Edit Jamaica Observer 26 May 2016
The Tastee Patty empire was founded by Vincent Chang in 1966 with its first location in Union Square, Cross Road, Kingston 5 ... Indeed, for decades the word patty was synonymous with the Tastee brand! ... Products from the farm, including Blow Fyah Scotch Bonnet Pepper Sauce, Passion Fruit Vinaigrette, Mango Lime Ginger Vinaigrette and Passion Fruit Butter, are among the items that you get with your meals, or to take away ... ....
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