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February 2003
- BACKCHICH RECORDS
To mark the release of Chich 13 and 14, the BackChich label has just produced a series of 45s (pressed in Jamaica!) with many French artists: Loo Ranks…
- T.O.K & Red rat on tour
TOK and Red Rat will be touring France from 7 March (at the Cabaret Sauvage in Paris) for the Blaze it up Tour, with also Dj Lord Issa and Radjef.... The…
- Elephant man soon come!
Elephant Man should be in France in April for a few club dates ( stay tuned for more info)
- Admiral T. IN PARIS
Admiral T is in Paris for a while, preparing among other things the upcoming release of his album !!! KSS and many guests this weekend at L'Espace Européen…
- New series on the R2D2...
A new series of cuts will soon be released on the famous R2D2 riddim, already heard on the Killa Session compilation ; it will feature, among others, Typical…
- 2 Hardcore, part 3!
The Dons Music label is preparing a nasty album for April, the 3rd instalment of 2 hardcore !! With an explosive riddim from Trinidad featuring, among others…
- Braveheart in dubplate sessions...
The Jamaican artist Braveheart was passing through Paris for a few dubplate sessions and some productions !! (The CD from his sound, Chronic Sound, will be…
- 4 the Hardway !
An album should bring together the four greats Yaniss Odua, Liberty King, Matinda and Straika D !!!! Soon Come
- Warrior King in France this SUMMER
From a reliable source we have learned that Warrior King will be giving a concert in France this summer; we will give you all the details as soon as we know…
November 2002
- SHAGGY'S NEW ALBUM IN THE SHOPS...
Shaggy's new album "Lucky Day" has just hit the shops; it features a collaboration with Barrington Levy on the title "It was done my way" as well as a wickeed…
- RED RAT
While some are rather dissatisfied with his latest album on Greensleeves, Red Rat is already working on the next one, produced by Salaam Remi, Cool and Dre…
September 2002
- Jah Shaka's house burnt down
Jah Shaka had an accident yesterday: his house was burnt down and he was seriously hurt. He is currently in hospital; his life is not in danger but all his…
June 2002
- The Reggaefrance top 10 published in X-News
this top ten was published in the name of reggaefrance.com in the Jamaican newspaper X News. 1) Elephant Man : OnLine (Universal Dancehall) 2) Bounty Killer…
May 2002
- ALPHEUS, STUDIO 1 ARTIST, LIVE IN FRANCE
Catch Alpheus (available to listen to on the site) for an exceptional show on 31 May 2002 at the Eden Plaza, 62 ter av du general Leclerc 78230 LE PECK
- Assassin, Delly Ranks, Ward 21: new websites
After the sites of Bounty Killer, Mr Vegas, Mad Anju and Cecile, it is now the turn of Assassin, Delly Ranks and Ward 21 to go online!!! To visit these sites…
- Dancehall King Party 2
Come along in numbers this Saturday 25 May to the Espace Européen (details in the listings) to see Full Hundred Sound, Shadow Killa, Eyez a Bleed, Roots Rebel…
April 2002
- Dancehall Queen nights at the Garden Club
Every Thursday from 2 May, 11pm until dawn, to mark the release of the Kactus COllector compilation: 1st showcase: 02/05: Daddy Mory & Sir Samuel (Saian Supa…
- Cecile: Bad Gal
The much-awaited album "Bad Gal" by the singer Cecile should come out this summer. She is currently finishing her album in NY....Roll on summer!!!
- Jamaican top 20
1 GIRLS GUNGO WALK Wickerman (Studio 2000) 2 OLD CROOK - Mr G (Studio 2000) 3 BOMBING - Elephant Man (Kings of Kings) 4 KARATE - Sizzla (Kings of Kings) 5 NO…
- Jamaican artists' dubplates
for anyone wanting these artists on dubplate: Wayne Marshall, Hawkeye, Delly Ranks, Danny English, Asssassin, Elephant Man, Bounty KIller & more write to me
- ALOZADE OUT OF PRISON
After serving a sentence of a few months, notably for hitting a policeman and a judge during the trial in which certain artists were judged for uttering words…
- CopperShot: Partly Cloudy part 2
After very good sales in France with the release of the mixed CD Partly Cloudy, the Coppershot sound is back with a Part 2 that looks set to be another hit in…
- Sean Paul and Maya: an explosive combination
Sean Paul has reportedly recorded a combination with the delicious Maya for an explosive duet that will appear on Maya's album! He should also record a…
March 2002
- Courtney Melody DUbplates
For all sound systems interested in Courtney Melody dubplates!! Very attractive prices... can be sent directly by email, so send all your dubplate requests to…
February 2002
- The Bobos want to find love again
Jesse Jendau, a well-known rasta deejay, recently shocked some people by invading the stage at Rebel Salute. After handing out weed to the crowd and uttering…
- Ward 21 and Mr Vegas in Paris
On their first visit to France, the members of Ward 21 left a very good impression on the French public by performing most of their big hits. We found a…
- Yaniss Odua tour dates
FEBRUARY 16/2 blois - la halle aux grains with saian supa crew 21/2 Strasbourg / la laiterie - with Jamaican Allstars 22/2 lyon /le pezner with le son du…
- Jamaican Top 20
1) STILL SEARCHING/MORE JUSTICE - Stephen Marley/Junior Gong/Yami Bolo / Junior Gong (Ghetto Youths) 2) GIVE IT TO HER - Tanto Metro & Devonte (2 Hard) 3)…
January 2002
- A new video for Shaggy
Since his recent victory at the 2001 Billboard Music Awards, the international artist Shaggy has embarked on many projects. The deejay, who lost out at the…
- Bounty Killer live in France in April....
Bounty Killer will be present in France in april for a new tour. Bounty Killer leave Jamaica yesterday to spend a few days in London....
- CopperShot: Partly Cloudy part 2
The second opus of the Coppershot sound is about to be release on the french label Runthingz, the official distributor of this compilation. More infos on…
- Bling Dawg signs to LOY Records
Ricky Rudie, aka Bling Dawg, who had recently left Patrick Roberts' Shocking Vibes stable, has just signed to the American label LOY (which contributed to the…
- Don Miguel passing through Paris
The producer of the Dons Music label was recently passing through Paris. After the release of "Sael & Friends", he is preparing the release of "2 Hardcore…
- Generation Hits Reggae Festival
For its third edition, the Festival will welcome a whole host of artists on 2 dance floors this Saturday 19 January 2002. You will be able to enjoy…
- Dave Kelly: The Return
Dave Kelly has recently released his new opus entitled "The Return". Baby Cham, for his part, has voiced two tracks on this series, "The Return" and "Middle…
- Alpheus inna Studio 1 Style
One of the last voices discovered by Coxsone Dodd of the legendary Studio 1 is the artist Alpheus, who was recently passing through France. He will be back in…
- JAMAICAN TOP 20
1) Elephant Man : Log On (2 Hard) 2) Tanto Metro/Devonte : Give It To Her (2 Hard) 3) Junior Gong/Stephen Marley/ Yami Bolo :Still Searching (Ghetto Youths)…
- Bounty Killer in France?
According to reliable sources, Bounty Killer will soon be in Europe to mark the release of his new album "Ghetto Dictionnary"....This information is still to…
- Ward 21 & Mr Vegas in France!
Ward 21 will be in France for the first time alongside Mr Vegas, for a series of concerts to mark the release of their new albums. We are all eagerly awaiting…
December 2001
- Turbulence's new album: Rising
Produced by Phillip "Fattis" Burrel, Turbulence's second album "Rising" will come out in early December on the Xterminator label. Some familiar beats and a…
- Junior Kelly seriously injured in accident
Junior Kelly recently had a serious car accident that nearly cost him his life. He is currently recovering from his injuries: a punctured lung and multiple…
November 2001
- Elephant Man held up in London
As he was leaving a dubplate session, Elephant was held up by an armed man and forced to hand over his takings: a total of £16,000, or nearly 160,000 francs…
- JAMAICAN TOP 10
1) Elephant Man : Log ON (Label : 2 Hard) 2) Warrior King: Never Go Where Pagans Go (Label : Cali Bud) 3)Warrior King: Virtuous Woman (Label :Lion Paw) 4)…
Undated
- Alozade sentenced to 9 months in prison
A trial recently took place in Jamaica at which a whole host of artists were summoned to answer the charges brought by the Jamaican justice system, namely the…
- Merciless sued for assault and rape
Merciless, whose popularity keeps falling after his disastrous performance at Sumfest, will have to go back before the courts in a rape case. After a show in…
- Bounty Killer delays the release of his album
The Warlord Bounty Killer has decided to push back the release of his album to January 2002. Bounty's triple album had been planned for this summer, but new…
- TOK in Europe
The quartet, who are currently making a huge splash, will be in Europe from November for two dates in England with Cecile and Elephant Man. They will also be…
- GREAT LINE-UP, DUD OF A NIGHT
Jah Mason, who was due to appear last Sunday at La Locomotive, was still in London even though many fans had paid 110 francs to see this talented artist. He…
- WORLD CLASH IN N.Y
This year's line-up brought together Poison Dart, Black Cat, Bass Oddessey, Mighty Crown, King Tubbys and KillamanJaro (who were absent this year). The…
- Baby Cham strikes back
After relations between Bounty Killer and Baby Cham turned sour (Baby Cham was called Lady Cham by the Warlord Bounty Killa), Cham insisted that he would…
- Bounty Killer back in Jamaica
The Warlord Bounty Killer is back in Jamaica after a month-long tour of the United States with the new talent Wayne Marshall. Bounty's triple album is due out…
- Mr Vegas prepares the release of his new album
After a European tour, Vegas is also back in Jamaica and preparing the release of his new album "Damn Right", due in mid-July. Two tracks on the album are…
- Hawckeye & Kiprich...
Listening to the tracks on the Double Jeopardy riddim, we found ourselves wondering whether there really was a beef between Kiprich and Hawckeye, as Elephant…
- TAMIKA AWARDS: AND THE WINNERS ARE...
This annual festival rewards the very best of the Jamaican music industry. Here are the 2001 results: Best artist of the year: Beres Hammond New artist…
- Reggae Boyz fall at Trinidad
The famous team that represented Jamaica at the last World Cup has been knocked out of the regional Caribbean Cup tournament, getting as far as the…
- JAMAICAN TOP 20
1) VC: By His Deeds (Label : Dis Dis) 2) George Nooks : God Is Standing By (Label : Total Records) 3) Beres Hammond : Rock Away (Label : Harmony) 4) Luciano…
- SPRAGGA BENZ & KY-MANI MARLEY
The deejay Spragga Benz and the singer Ky-mani Marley will be the next stars of a medium-budget film: Shottas. Appearances by Lennox Lewis, Wycleff Jean and…
- Baby Cham dis the King
Baby Cham showed disrespect to his mentor Bounty Killer the Warlord by not turning up at Saddle to the East (a show Bounty organises every year). His manager…
- Mr Vegas lashes out at Sean Paul!
It all started when the track Hot Gal Today came out, credited solely to Sean Paul even though the song was co-written by both artists... There has been a…
