According to BBC News the Prime Minister of Barbados, David Thompson died of pancreatic cancer. Elected in 2008, Thompson had diagnosed earlier this year and was receiving treatment. The people of Barbados send their outpouring condolences as he was a well-liked leader. Reggae Singer, Gregory Isaacs also passed yesterday after his battle with lung cancer. The singer … [Read more...] about David Thompson and Gregory Isaacs
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Style and Vibes: New Music
Cham, Bounty Killer and Mykal Rose " Stronger" (sounds like Ghetto Story part 2, but I'm not mad at it!) From her upcoming album Loud Rihanna feat. Drake "What's My Name" Retweet Riddim (Features Aidonia, Konshens, Elephant Man, Cecile, Keida Laden & More) … [Read more...] about Style and Vibes: New Music
Gyptian Wins MOBO Award
(Photo by: Serena "Gallagher" Boyd) Congratulations to Gyptian who recently won the MOBO Award for Reggae Artist of the Year. The singer took radio by storm this year with "Hold Yuh". He's also nominated for a Soul Train Award for Best Reggae Artist along with Damian Marley, Mr. Vegas, Jah Cure, Vybz Kartel and Gramps Morgan set to air on Centric Nov. 28. Gyptian is … [Read more...] about Gyptian Wins MOBO Award
Nikki Z Introduces World Caribbean Countdown
Popular Caribbean media personality Nikki Z has conjured up a new syndicated radio program World Caribbean Countdown airing in a variety of markets over the world. On a recent promotional stint in Jamaica she spoke with Winford Williams of CVM program On Stage. … [Read more...] about Nikki Z Introduces World Caribbean Countdown
Style & Vibes Radio 5/1/2008
The lovely ladies of Imperial Marketing Group, Annastasia Wright and Jennifer Fequierem, came by to promote their first major event Reggae Carifest Cares. The soon-to-be Baruch College Alums tell us about their journey to starting their own marketing company while still in college as well as why Carifest is different this year. They even stuck around to comment on Usher's "Love … [Read more...] about Style & Vibes Radio 5/1/2008