Dennis Emmanuel Brown was born on 1 February 1957 in Kingston and grew up on Orange Street, the heart of the island's music scene, with most of the major recording studios a mere stone's throw away. As the stars and future hitmakers paraded … [Read more...] about BLESSED EARTH STRONG TO DENNIS BROWN
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REGGAE MONTH 2021 KICKS OFF
Reggae Month was officially declared by the Jamaican Government in 2008 to celebrate Reggae's the impact on the country’s social, cultural, and economic development. Furthermore, two of the genre's luminaries share birthdays in the month of … [Read more...] about REGGAE MONTH 2021 KICKS OFF
BLESSED EARTH STRONG TO KING TUBBY
Osbourne Ruddock aka "King Tubby" was born on 28 January 1941 in Kingston. During the late 1960s and early 1970s, Tubby was responsible for turning dub into an art form. The creative re-mixing he pioneered at a tiny front-room studio in the … [Read more...] about BLESSED EARTH STRONG TO KING TUBBY
BLESSED EARTH STRONG TO BUSY SIGNAL
Reanno Devon Gordon (born Glendale Goshia Gordon) aka "Busy Signal" was born on 24 Jan 1979 in Saint Ann Parish and grew up in areas in West and East Kingston such as Tivoli Gardens, Papine, and Spanish Town. He is a past student of Brown's … [Read more...] about BLESSED EARTH STRONG TO BUSY SIGNAL
BLESSED EARTH STRONG TO ADMIRAL BAILEY
Glendon Bailey was born 24 Jan 1952 in Kingston. He worked on U-Roy's King Sturgav Hi-Fi sound system and was taken to King Jammy's studio in Waterhouse by Josey Wales. He started a string of hits with a duet with Chaka Demus, "One Scotch, … [Read more...] about BLESSED EARTH STRONG TO ADMIRAL BAILEY