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PRESS RELEASE: Pritty Di General Gaining Momentum From Viral Video

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Upcoming Artiste Pritty Di General has gained a much needed buzz with the recent video of Shelly Belly going viral. The clip was shot on set of Pritty’s video shoot from his collaboration with Dancehall artiste Pamputtae known as ‘Siddung’. The 15 second video clip shows Shelly Belly and two women in the popular ‘6:30’ posture while he gyrates on them simultaneously while doing his signature chain-swinging dance known as ‘Circle the Globe’.

The clip was also reposted by popular rap artiste 50 Cent who is known to be quite popular for his social media rants. “Shelly Belly is always doing his signature dances in videos and at parties but I am glad that this particular video went viral as it also opened a gate way for my music”, said Pritty. The recording artiste shared that he is even more excited about releasing the actual video for the collaboration which was shot by Robert Cooper at Hellshire Beach in St. Catherine.

Prior to this collaboration Pritty Di General released his single titled ‘Montego Bay’. The single was a success and became an anthem to many Jamaicans living in America. He received air play locally and internationally and is now eager to start his promotional trail in Jamaica. For more updates on his progress fans can follow Pritty Di Genreral on Insagram @Upcgeneral and listen to his music on his YouTube Page, Pritty Di General.

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PRESS RELEASE: Kratos Releases “Tip Of The Rifle”

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He may be a new face to Dancehall music but up and coming Recording Artiste Kratos has his eyes on the prize. Since his induction into Dancehall music, the Artiste has been working tirelessly to establish himself as a mainstream act and has claimed 2016 as the year that he will be placed among the superstars.

The Dancehall Artiste recently unleashed the hit single “Tip of the Rifle”. The song is available for purchase on all digital platforms including iTunes, and is produced as a joint project by Black Eagle Records and Vision House Records. The song is bold, upbeat, and a hard hitting one that that portrays the provocative side to the Dancehall Artiste. “Tip of the Rifle” has been getting a lot of positive feedback since it has been released especially in the streets and has been enjoying good rotation on radio so far. “2016 is the year that the world will know about Kratos, I have been putting in the work in and out of studio and I will continue to do the work for my ever growing fan base.” Plans for the accompanying video is already on the way and it will be shot and directed by Susan Smith of Powerhouse Global Media.

Signed to Black Eagle Records, the Artiste promises many more hit songs to come and is gearing up to release two more sure fire singles. “You know a hit song when you hear it and trust me, when my fans get a chance to hear my upcoming releases they will be pleased; I have always prided myself in doing good work.”

Kratos is set to make appearances on various radio and TV stations as a part of his upcoming campaign.

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GET TO KNOW: @BriggyBenz

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The Dancehall arena has a new rising sensation who is combining raw musical talent with the skillful ability to vibrantly perform on stage and thoroughly entertain a large audience. Offering a refreshing dose of positive and appealing tunes, he is just what the Dancehall has been waiting for.

He is Briggy Benz, also known as Damion Grant. His current song, “Get Gyal Easy” is a lyrical masterpiece taking the airwaves by storm. Throughout his numerous years in the dancehall world, Briggy has showcased unbridled talent, delivering high-quality music that is embraced by the masses. His talent coupled with his congenial personality provides him with a strong advantage of appealing to a culturally diverse audience.

At the young age of ten years old Briggy was introduced to the dancehall world by mentor and family member Spragga Benz. The two Benzes in collaboration with their Red Square colleagues voiced “Gi We Dem” a song that became a local hit receiving heavy rotation on top-performing Jamaican radio stations.

In more recent years, Briggy has proven that he is an entertainer who embodies the true meaning of being a dancehall artist possessing versatility and lyrics in great quantity. He remains mindful of the contents of his lyrics and delivers songs that are consistent with the roots of hardcore Dancehall.

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PRESS RELEASE: Earthstorm Records Ready for the Road!

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Earthstorm Records is an upcoming Record Label based in the United States. Since the inception of the Label back in 2012, the founder and CEO, Morland “Earthstorm” Williams has worked with one goal in mind, and that is to become the head of a leading Record Label. “I have always loved music, but I cannot sing. I had to be a part of music in some way so instead, I opted to be a producer and that has been the best decision I have ever made. It first started with a dream that I had back when I was a child, and I have worked on this dream until it has reached fruition. Now I am very happy to be the name behind Earthstorm Record Label.” He shared.

Earthstorm Records currently represents the versatile artiste Jah Ambassador, who is known for songs such as “Nuh Bawl When Mi Dead” and “Walk Out”. He is looking to the near future to sign top act, Louie Culture, his longtime friend and many more artistes, who in his words “are talented and are worth the investment”. Earthstorm prides himself in doing wholesome music and has worked with some very notable names in the business including Queen Ifrica, Anthony B, Bugle, Louie Culture and the “Big man” himself, Sizzla. The producer is currently working on a new Riddim called “Credit Riddim” featuring Sizzla, Jah Ambassador and Louie Culture.

“I have been getting a lot of positive feedback about the label, artistes and the music that I am putting out, which means I am doing something right.” Expressed Earthstorm. In the very near future, the record label will be putting out more good music and top productions. Earthstorm is Currently working closely with noted PR manager, Susan Smith of Powerhouse Global Media to realize this dream.

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PRESS RELEASE: @Glendevonrecor1 Wins With “Love Motion Riddim”

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The “Love Motion Riddim” is the next big thing to come from noted UK based Record Label, Glendevon Records. The team is gearing up for an aggressive push with this Riddim and will focus not only on radio, but other key areas of promotions such as Social Media and the streets. The Riddim features Vershon with his song “ Too Hype”, Lil Dainty with her song “ Long Time”, Smoodface with “Ready Now”, Kutti with the song “One”, and Future Kid’s “Turn the Lights Off”.

The “Love Motion Riddim” will be released on all digital outlets in the first week of February and will be distributed by Believe Digital. “I had so much fun voicing on this Riddim. The song just immediately came to me after listening and I promise that the female population will love this song.” shared Lil Dainty. Though unofficially released, the Riddim has been blazing the airwaves and has been getting a lot of love especially in the UK and on major Radio Station such as Zip 103 FM. “All of the songs on this Riddim are hits. The Riddim is very well crafted and the songs are very well done, everybody having their own flair and version of Love Motion.” shared Smoodface.

Glendevon Records enjoyed a very successful 2015 and looks forward to a great year ahead. Projects are already on the way and members of the Glendevon camp have been working tirelessly to establish himself and ensure that the world knows what Glendevon Records has to offer. Fans of Glendevon Records can get social and follow them on Instagram at @glendevonrecords for the latest happenings. Also, you can log on to glendevonrecords.co.uk for everything relating to this music label.

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Mixtape Rave With @Shanny_14

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Lifestyle Blogger ShannyDeLioness is back for another week of “Mixtape Rave“! This week she serves you an array of Mixtapes she’s been feeling over the past 7 days. If you missed the previous installments, check them out here.

1. Soca Synergy: Trinidad Carnival Starter Pack Vol. 2 – DJ Captain John

I literally have been listening to this mix EVERY DAY for the past few weeks since I downloaded it. I have officially dubbed it my “Jamaica Carnival Starter Pack” mix. When I went to Mas Camp last Friday, I knew EVERY 2016 Soca song out of Trinidad (except the recent releases) thanks to DJ Captain John and this mix.

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2. Soca Exposure (2016 Carnival Preview)- DJ Lantern MD

I sit and wait for DJ Lantern MD’s Soca mixes EVERY YEAR and I am never disappointed… this mix is no different. In this mix he has not only Trinidad releases but also Bajan Soca and my favourite song out of Grenada Carnival 2015! Nonstop vibes!

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