NEW MUSIC: @DreggaeMusic – Uptown Girls


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Dropping a new tune just in time for the holidays is Dancehall/Reggae artist Dreggae. Titled “Uptown Girls“, Dreggae pays tribute to the Riddim that made Alton Ellis’I’m Still In Love With You” famous and speaks on the young ladies that occupy the “Uptown/Upper Class” section of Jamaica. Here he’s in a relationship with one and details her attitude and what they do. Short but a good listen that deserves numerous replays. Off his upcoming “Jukebox Jubie” project, check out the track below and share your thoughts in the comments section.

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OLDIES SUNDAY: @QueenOfReggae (Marcia Griffiths) – Melody Life (1968)


Today’s Oldies Sunday selection comes from the beautiful living legend and Queen of Reggae, Marcia Griffiths. Titled “Melody Life” and produced in 1968 by the late Sir Coxsone Dodd at Studio One, Marcia sings about not seeing the benefits in the long run for being promiscuous and she urges people to settle down with the one person who loves and cares for them. Such a beautiful song and Marcia Griffiths has such a lovely voice.

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