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PRESS RELEASE: Spookie (@BrainTear_Music) Still Scoring Big With “Hurt It Up”

Posted on April 23, 2015 by swadedavillain

Dancehall recording artiste Spookie received his big break with the release of the hit single ‘Hurt it Up’. This single has certainly placed Spookie high up the ladder of the dancehall scene, landing him more dedicated fans and more opportunities.

Spookie shared, “The experience is great! To hear a large crowd of people sing my song word-for-word is breath taking”. He explained that the love he has been receiving for his single has extended far beyond the UK; “My overseas fans have been reaching out to me and giving me a lot of positive energy and I respect that, especially my fellow Jamaicans”. Spookie who presently resides in the UK has not just pleased UK patrons but has garnered the attention of producers in Jamaica as well. Through several major websites and his social media, Jamaican fans have seen Spookie excel at major shows like Pelpa Fest and Goodas since the start of this year.

He added “In addition to those shows I was on the Good Book UK Tour with Demarco and I have also been on shows with Gully Bop. I read all the comments from the websites and from my mediums and as such I will in Jamaica this summer promoting and reaching out to my loyal fans”. The ‘Hurt it Up’ artiste also shared that this is just the beginning adding that he has plans to become a household name in Dancehall music.

Spookie shared that he is more “focused” than ever and is now preparing for his highly anticipated appearance in Jamaica this upcoming summer.

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NEW MUSIC: @Strykkkk – The Issue

Posted on April 20, 2015 by swadedavillain

Dropping something new is Dancehall artist Strykk. Titled “The Issue” and produced by SupaBad Music Group, the Deejay makes bullet points on who a real bad man is and what the life entails. He also gets at those who claim the title and make a mockery of it. Lots of feelings might get hurt and feathers ruffled on this track but Strykk knows who he is and won’t take back his statements. Look to add this track to your iTunes library on April 28. Check out the track below and share your thoughts in the comments section.

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OLDIES SUNDAY: @DavidRudder – High Mas (Give Praise) (1998)

Posted on April 19, 2015 by swadedavillain

Taking it to another Caribbean Island this Oldies Sunday. The selection comes from Trinidadian artist, David Rudder. Titled “High Mas (Give Praise)” and produced by JW Productions in 1998, Rudder brought the church to the Mas (Masquerade). With great backup vocals and a energetic Calypso production, the song was done as a prayer asking for guidance during the Carnival season in Trinidad & Tobago.

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PRESS RELEASE: @JoJosJerkPit Raw Talent Competition

Posted on April 19, 2015April 18, 2015 by swadedavillain

Jo Jo’s Jerk Pit and More, an award winning family brand,has over the years captivated taste buds of its patrons with their mouth watering menu items, however they are now taking a step into unchartered waters, as they search for the next Jamaican singing sensation during their Raw Talent Competition.

The Competition will run from April 2 – June 27th.
According to Anna Chin, Owner of Jo Jo’s Jerk Pit and More, she conceptualized this series after working with dancehall group TOK on their event Blue Mountain Music Festival during which she fell in love with live music.
She further states, “I created this raw talent competition, so that I could take the raw talent from our Karaoke Thursdays event to our Live Music night on a Saturday while in our own small way contributing to the development of young and promising talent in Jamaica”.

Eliminations for the Raw Talent Competition happens each Thursday night in April at 10PM at Jo Jo’s Jerk Pit and More located on Waterloo Road; in Kingston. The weekly elimination format takes place during their very popular Karaoke Night, with contestants performing karaoke style, in front of a live audience. Performances are scored by a panel of celebrity judges who select two contestants to move on to the next round of the competition and a step closer to the first place cash prize of JMD$100,000 and an opportunity to perform in the finals with a live band.

The winner of The RAW TALENT COMPETITION will not only walk away with cash, but also have the opportunity to work with a Grammy award winning producer as well as receive a professionally produced music video.
The competition’s Second Place winner will receive a cash prize of JM$50,000 while Third place will receive JM$25,000.

Do you have that winning raw talent, come out to Jo Jo’s Jerk Pit and more this Thursday – see flyer for more details.

Application forms are available on the Jo Jo’s Jerk Pit and more Facebook page and website

Website : http://www.jojosjerkpit.com

Facebook Page : https://www.facebook.com/jojosjerkpitandmore

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NEW VIDEO: @OnstageTV Interviews @SkattaBurrell

Posted on April 18, 2015 by swadedavillain

With his name being added to the controversial break up of Dancehall artist Ishawna and Selector Foota Hype, Skatta Burrell has heard every rumor and jab out there. Tonight he clears the air and more with Winford Williams. Here he spoke on the incident, joining Foota Hype on Magnum Kings and Queens, the status of Downsound Records, working with Ishawna, NinjaMan’s departure from DSR, and more. Interesting Interview here as Skatta wanted to clear the air and hopefully the jabs can cease. What do you think? Check out the video below and share your thoughts in the comments section.

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NEW VIDEO: @OnstageTV Interviews @GullyBop1000

Posted on April 18, 2015November 5, 2023 by swadedavillain

From Rags to Riches, Gully Bop can be heard and seen worldwide since his career has taken off. Unfortunately with fame comes controversy so tonight Bop joined the Onstage set to speak on his experiences. Here he spoke on his trip to the UK and his adventures there, receiving great fanfare, addressing the controversies, performing sold out shows in the Caribbean, his collaboration with Stylo G, being a target for scammers, working on new music, upcoming tours and a possible appearance at Reggae Sumfest. Gully Bop also performed a few songs for the audience. Bop is always an entertaining character when it comes to Interviews. We look forward to the “Baby Bop” and of course his upcoming performances. Check out the video below and share your thoughts in the comments section.