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Louie is pleased that a new generation of dancehall-reggae artists have chosen to sample his monster Gangalee hit in the year 2020, 26 years after it first dominated dancehalls in the 1990s.  Dancehall artists such as Bugle and Nesbeth have covered Gangalee in the past. “It is great when a young artiste samples your work. Dexta contacted me and said he wanted to sample the song, Gangalee. He recorded it and said he wanted me to come voice my part. I left Portland and went to the studio, but when I heard the song, it was perfect. I told him he didn’t need Louie voice, this song gone al...

Entertainer Duane Stephenson pays tribute to late singer and songwriter Bob Andy during the JARIA-organised tribute to recently departed members of the reggae industry. The Jamaica Reggae Industry Association (JARIA) paid tribute to members of the entertainment industry who died in the past year with a four-hour virtual show Wednesday night broadcasted from the studios of the Creative Production and Training Centre in Kingston. The event, among the activities organised by JARIA in celebration of Reggae Month, saw the Dean Fraser-led All Star band backing a number of singers as they belte...

The Best Albums of January 2021: Maluma, Weezer and More Jon Dolan Each month, the editors and critics at Rolling Stone compile a list of our favorite new albums. Our picks for January include Colombian pop star Maluma’s Jamaican detour, a brilliant new LP from hip-hop innovator Madlib and great post-punk from Pom Poko and Goat Girl. Maluma, The Colombian star worked with Jamaican artists to create an organic LP that never feels like musical tourism. Though the island’s legendary dancehall producer Bobby Digital is responsible for the dembow riddim that came to define r...

Rolling Stone Menu Maluma Soaks in Some Reggae Vibes on ‘#7DJ: 7 Días En Jamaica’ The Colombian star worked with Jamaican artists to create an organic LP that never feels like musical tourism By Phraa While Puerto Rico gets much of the shine, thanks in no small part to its historic role in cultivating reggaetón’s roots as well as the contemporary exploits of one Bad Bunny, Colombia effectively serves as Latin music’s modern epicenter. Of the finite number of top tier Spanish-language artists active today, three boast origins in Medellín, the country’s second-lar...

ON several of the songs she recorded since 2013, Empress Miriam Simone collaborated with ...