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It’s “Tune In Thursday” With @FiveSteez, @5StarSOL, @VershonMusic & More!


It’s that time again for “Tune In Thursday“! While many are still dealing with the shocking news from Overseas, 13th Street Promotions and Views From 876 are here with a playlist to rock your mind, soul and body! It’s for the Culture so be here every Thursday for a music fix! Check out the selections below.

#TuneInThursday Week 4 – 10/11/2016

  • Dre Island x Assassin – Bounce About
  • Clymaxx – Puff & Roll Up
  • Vershon – All Mi Want
  • Maticulus Auburn – Vertigo
  • Five Steez x Sosa x Nomad Carlos – Gods Collide (Sosa Remix)
  • 5 Star – 3rd Eye Open

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@SalaamRemi Speaks On His Extensive Music Career On @RapRadar Podcast!


When it comes to New York Hip Hop, Salaam Remi is a name you should mention. Known for bringing Reggae/Dancehall music to Hip Hop in the 90s and providing a fresh new sound for many Artists, Salaam has worked with Shabba Ranks, SuperCat, Nas, the late Amy Winehouse, Ini Kamoze and many others. Recently he stopped by the Rap Radar Podcast to speak on his extensive music career spanning over 30 years. Here he spoke about his start including mixing many classic tracks, his first releases as a Producer, using his Island roots (by the way of Trinidad) to influence his Production and contributing to a wave of Hip Hop/Reggae singles in the 90s, his new projects and more! From Queens to the Caribbean to the world! Learn something new or bring back memories by checking out the Interview below and share your thoughts in the comments section.

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@ProducedByKRS Gives @4EverBrandy’s 1994 “I Wanna Be Down” A 2016 Remix!


Jamaican Producer Krs. has been making a name for himself for quite a while with his original Productions. The founder of Film Noir, he has produced many remixes and has been a part of many singles locally and Internationally including Canadian Artist Roy Woods’ “Gwan Big Up Urself“! Recently he got a hold of R&B Recording Artist Brandy’s classic “I Wanna Be Down” and worked his Production magic on it. Giving the 1994 single a face lift, Krs. takes the track on a Caribbean trip and even adds a Popcaan dubplate at the end as an added bonus. A dope listen and it is recommended that you keep it on repeat and tell him thanks on Twitter. Mo to tha, E to tha…check out the track below and share your thoughts in the comments section.

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@IAmZuse Teams Up With @Nard_and_B For The “Trench Zuse” Mixtape!


US based Rapper Zuse has been on the radar of many since his debut. The Jamaica born Rapper never stopped repping Yaad and he continues to do so on his recently released Mixtape, “Trench Zuse“! A collaboration with Production Duo Nard and B, Zuse fires off lyrics about the Trap, the Zooly life, making something out of nothing, and showing love to his crew over some dark Production with assistance from XL, DJ Spinz, Jay Nasty, Bobby Kritical and DJ Plugg. From the Gully to the Block to the Trap to the Trenches, they all share the same struggle and toil to be successful. Di baddest ting in Farrin! Check out the Mixtape below and share your thoughts in the comments section.

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@NeeQah_Music, @DizTroyMusic, @BakerSteez & More Blaze It Up For “Tune In Thursday”!


Welcome to another installment of “Tune In Thursday“! Teaming up with “Views From 876” who highlights the beauty of our Island, Jamaica, we’re highlighting some of our top picks from some emerging Jamaican Artists from any genre. Whether Hip Hop, Dancehall, Pop, or Reggae, we’re doing this for the love of the culture! Check out the selections for this week and watch out for our next episode!

#TuneInThursday Week 2 – 27/10/2016

  • Baker Steez – Kush & Kologne
  • DizTroy x Mystic Davis – Bout Ya
  • J-Stone (Kapital Stone) – Enchanted Road
  • Kemar Highcon – Oh Gosh
  • Lincoln 3Dot – Same Pree
  • NeeQah – Rude Gyal Style

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Canada Based Rapper Solyd Roy Is The “Cruff Daddy” On New Single.


Dropping a new tune today is Canada based Rapper, Solyd Roy! Titled “Cruff Daddy“, the Kingston born Rapper shows listeners what he can do over this head banging Production. While he brags a little on the track, he also showcases his ability to handle the beat and let you know that he’s someone to watch out for. “I feel like this song was just me reintroducing myself to the HipHop scene as best as possible. I obviously had fun writing and recording the track, but at the end of the day, I just wanted the song to paint the perfect image of who I am musically,” said the Rapper. As the Hip Hop movement continues to rise in Jamaica, many members have taken it across the seas and even influenced other emerging and established acts. This is Stephen and Damian Marley mixed with some Kanye, rock to this! Check out the track below and share your thoughts in the comments section.

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