NEW MUSIC: @KDon45 – Bill (Remix)


KdIt’s all about the money today as Rapper KDon lets us know he wants it all. Hopping on Traverse (a.k.a. Bruce) and Lady Livi’sBill“, KDon expresses how he wants the type of money that keeps on growing in all currencies, and being able to afford all the luxuries and enjoy life to the fullest. Where’s the money? He wants them in $5, $10, and $50 notes. Will Livi and Bruce give this SOS Dynamikz production another try for another remix? Stay tuned. Check out the track below and share your thoughts in the comments section.

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NEW VIDEO: @ViceNews Presents: Jamaican Bud Business


VNWith all the talks of Jamaica decriminalizing Marijuana, Vice News visited the island to learn the possibilities of this upcoming move. Marijuana has been illegal in Jamaica for many decades although it has been synonymous with the Rastafarian culture and Reggae music. Featuring Interviews from member of Parliament Raymond Pryce, Professor Henry Lowe of Medicanja, Senator Mark Golding, Dr. Dayton Campbell, various farmers and users, they all give their take on the subject and speak on how it could or could not benefit the people and the island. With talks surrounding getting licenses, profits and benefits for the farmer and Tourism, what will the future hold? Check out the video below and share your thoughts in the comments section.

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OLDIES SUNDAY: Pan Head – GunMan Tune (1991)


[In respect to the 17th anniversary of Biggie Smalls’ passing, my Oldies Sunday selection features a song he sampled on his first album.]

Today’s Oldies Sunday selection comes from Deejay Pan Head. Titled “Gunman Tune” with production by Lloyd “John John” James Jr. on the “Soap Riddim” and distribution by Father & Son Records in 1991, we hear Pan Head paying tribute to all the gun men in Jamaica while showing disrespect to informants (or snitches). He also speaks on the different communities that the gunmen reside in, the types of weaponry they have in their artillery, how they use them and the type of friends gunmen and informants should have.

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NEW VIDEO: @OnstageTV Interviews @KonshensSojah x @MasickaMusic


KMTonight on Onstage, Konshens and Masicka were featured to discuss a few things. Here Konshens spoke about his Konz876 shoe line and its progress so far, his collaboration with Sean Paul and performing it overseas including on the Arsenio Hall Show, and signing Masicka to his Subkonshus label and future projects. Masicka also reintroduced himself to the world, connecting with Konshens, creating a buzz lately with new music, wanting to be a bigger force in Dancehall music, and upcoming performances and projects. Masicka also performed a new single on set. Good interview, both artists have been creating a great buzz in their respective lanes and coming together it will be greater. Check out the interview below and share your thoughts in the comments section.

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NEW VIDEO: @OnstageTV Interviews @EtanaStrongOne


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After taking the time out of her career to focus on family, Etana came back on the music with new material and joined Winford Williams on Onstage to have a chat. Here she spoke on working with VP Records, family life, parting with Fifth Element Records, working on her 4th album and her single “Trigger” and the story behind it. She also premiered the video for her collaboration with Jo Mersa Marley, “Thy Will Be Done“. Etana has always been a highly respected artist and I do look forward to more from her. Check out the interview below and share your thoughts in the comments section.

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NEW VIDEO: @EtanaStrongOne x @JoMersaMarley – Thy Will Be Done


EtantJoToday’s new video comes from the combination of Etana and Jo Mersa Marley. Titled “Thy Will Be Done” we hear Etana and Jo Mersa dropping message music and speaking on the issues affecting Jamaica and its people. In the video Etana’s part is shot in different communities highlighting the youth and the adults that reside there and also scenes of her performing at an event while we see Jo Mersa delivering his part in the studio. A great combination here as the “Strong One” and the 2nd generation Marley deliver conscious music that will reach the ears of many. Great shots of the various communities and the people that reside there. Check out the video below and share your thoughts in the comments section.

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