With a single that slowly bubbled its way onto the Dancehall scene, UK based Spookie aims to be one of Dancehall’s hottest acts. Here on Onstage he spoke about his single “Hurt It Up” and its feedback, promoting his music heavily during his short visit, being compared to Dexta Daps and Kranium, being a Dancehall artist in the UK, his inspirations, and more. With a song that has been buzzing for a good while, let’s see what the rest of 2015 has in store for the young artist. Check out the video below and share your thoughts in the comments section.
It’s all about the ladies today as the all girl Band, Adahzeh joins forces with Dancehall Diva Tifa for “Girls Like We“. With the legendary producer Danny Brownie adding his touch to the single, it’s all about Women Empowerment on this one as they encourage young women to be independent, be ambitious, and always stay on top of their game. A catchy single and a good follow up to their “Caliente Girls” single. Check out the track below and share your thoughts in the comments section.
“The Release” is an Entertainment Program featured on Hype TV every Tuesday at 8:30 PM, with repeats on Thursday and Saturday at 6:30 PM. Hosted by Talisa Taylor, the program features some of the newest entertainment releases and upcoming events. In its premiere episode, Recording Artist Duane Stephenson was a featured guest. If you want to check out season 1, look here. To get your releases featured, please email thereleaseent@gmail.com and tell them 13thStreetPromotions sent you. Check out the latest releases below and share your thoughts in the comments section.
Fresh off releasing “The Appetizer Plate #1” with this Blog, DJ Supa Don of 1NE Don Sound drops “The Playlist Tape“. Featuring almost an hour’s worth of Hip Hop and Dancehall hits, Supa Don brings the vibe you’ve been needing to get through the weekend. Like Supa’s mix? Why not book him for your next event? Holla at him through his Social Media sites. Check out the mixtape below and share your thoughts in the comments section.
Popular dancehall artiste, Destiny is officially a brand ambassador for the spanking new, Feel Me Hair Collection. Her vibrant persona attracted Unique Glitz’s brand manager, Rory Black who eventually signed and sealed the contract. “I was very excited when I was called upon to be apart of the campaign. I felt truly honored. Image, is one of the most important aspects of being an artiste. It’s such a great opportunity to be selected to represent a brand that holds high esteem,” Destiny pointed out.
Destiny revealed that Black was very enthused when he contacted her with the proposal. He pointed out that identifying Destiny to represent the face of the brand came highly recommended. Her excellent work ethic was also fundamental in their decision-making. According to Destiny, “he was blown away by my photos. I had some very colorful and unique hairstyles displayed on my social media pages. One in particular racked up over 20,000 likes and a ton load of shares on Facebook.”
Thanks a million!
The singer is also celebrating her first video accomplishing the one million mark on YouTube. Mek Wi Touch produced by UIM Records is currently at approximately 1,019,205 hits. “It’s a great feeling to know so many persons have watched the video. I am very grateful. Thank you all so much. From my days on Magnum Kings and Queens I have continued to receive overwhelming support,” Destiny admits.
An avid songwriter, Destiny has recently contributed to Kwashawna Records’, “Liberty Riddim”. The song, Hot Gyal Wine samples the 1995 Spragga Benz and Dave Kelly hit, Yuh Body Good. “My brother and producer, Que Da Wiz sent me the track and asked what I thought. I fell in love with it again; it remains one of my favorite retro Dancehall songs to date,” Destiny acknowledged.
