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Wednesday, March 2, 2016

Insta Hot Dope Pics - Dancehall and Hip Hop at the Pinnacle plus more

Kendrick Lamar and Assassin

Dope! Assassin aka Agent Sasco and Kendrick Lamar as shared on Assassin's social media. With his latest album "The Theory of Reggaetivity" hitting Billboard Reggae charts and a first ever in his professional career, Assassin aka Agent Sasco welcome his #ReapYear.

Jah Cure

Jah Cure did not win the Grammy this time around but neither has he lost anything. With a Grammy nomination under his belt and for an album he produced independently, the reggae crooner may want to also consider entering the world of fashion business.

Nesbeth meets David Rodigan

"Courage is not having the strength to go on. It is going on when you don't have the strength."Living through one of the saddest moments of his life, Nesbeth's journey has become bitter/sweet. Having now been officially awarded "Song Of The Year" for his timeless single My Dream, the man who has become one of, if not, the biggest motivator through his song coming out of Jamaica, is stricken with grief and about to lay to rest his wife, AnnMarie Angella Elliott-Nesbeth (R.I.P.).

Olaf (l) Safaree (r)

Olaf and Safaree, both Jamaicans doing their thing on the international scene. Safaree shared a photo of them both after an interview on California's Power 106FM. The rapper alleged to have been Hip-Hop's most current and successful female artist Nicki Minaj's ghostwriter drew singer/songwriter Olaf to collaborate on the track "I Can't Lie" off his latest project, "It Is What It Is," an EP also featuring a joint with Bounty Killer. Safaree has found himself in the spotlight and working hard for his big come up as a Hip-hop artiste.

King Jammys and Prof. Carolyn Cooper

He led the digital revolution in 1985 with the first totally digital reggae record, Under Mi Sleng Teng. With over 150 albums in his catalogue legendary producer Lloyd "King Jammys" James O.D. received a Honour Award from the Jamaica Reggae Industry Association (JaRIA). Check out the 2016 Honour Awardees

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Bits 'n' Pieces

28/10/19 - 6 Daily Tasks To Sharpen Your Performance Skills

Getting into the habit of performing, (and, more importantly, performing well) can be a challenge for many artists starting out. That said, integrating certain specific habits into your daily schedule can do wonders for improving your ability to produce a solid live show. Here we look at six such practices...Click

4/03/19 Blogs - Smart Speakers Becoming A Thing, What effect Will This New Trend Have on Artists?

As an increasing number of Americans (now over 36%) acquire smart speakers, changing what the future of audio consumption looks like, some artists may be forced to rethink just their promotional strategy, but their entire brand identity---> read more by James Shotwell of Haulix click

9/1/18 Blogs - One Of The Best Ways To Gain Music Exposure

Exposure through blogs has developed into one of the best ways to get your music heard...Getting exposure for your music is the only way to grow your audience, and one of the best ways to do that is through music blogs..by Bobby Owsinski of Music 3.0. more...

25/01/17 It's A Streaming World With Vinly Only Living In, But It's Much Better These Days

Streaming and vinyl are two growth areas helping to return the music industry to profitability. But getting your vinyl pressed hasn't been easy. "You used to not have to worry about manufacturing," Matthew Johnson, co-founder of Fat Possum Records told Billboard more..

09/09/16 Most Expensive Vinyl Ever Sold

How much is the most expensive vinyl ever sold worth? A recent test pressing of an

album sold for a record setting amount of cash, providing some insight into how high stakes the world of record collecting can become.

Ringo Starr's copy of The Beatles' self titled 1968 album has been confirmed to be the most expensive vinyl record ever sold. The first-ever pressed copy of the record was sold at an auction last December for $790,000 (522,438 pound sterling). Most commonly known as 'The White Album; each unit of record came with its own serial number stamped on the cover...more

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Jamaica Music Countdown Chart

Compiled by Veteran Broadcaster Richard 'Richie B' Burgess

November 1 – 7, 2019

TOP 25 DANCE HALL SINGLES

TW LW WOC TITLE/ARTISTE/LABEL

01 1 13 Anthem – Daddy 1 – Hemtom Music/Attomatic Records (2wks@#1) NM

02 2 15 I Don’t Care – Ed Sheeran & Justin Bieber feat. Koffee & Chronixx – Atlantic Records NM

03 3 14 Drugs Lawd – Masicka – Genahsyde Records NM

04 4 18 Got To Tell You (Zum Zum) – Busy Signal – VP Records NM

05 7 9 One Way – Vybz Kartel – Hemton Music/Attomatic Records U-2

06 8 10 Custom – Daddy 1 – OSJ Records U-2

07 6 12 Something Bout Yuh – Gage – Black Love Productions (pp#6) D-1

08 5 20 Back Way – Vybz Kartel & Spice – TJ Records (2wks@#1) D-3

09 13 7 Too Hot – Jason Derulo – Beluga Heights/Warner Records U-4

10 10 9 State A Emergency – Alkaline – Tru Ambassador Ent. NM

11 12 8 Pinnocchio – Squash – Hemton Music U-1

12 9 17 Clarks Pon Foot – Jahvillani – Ova Bad Records, One Time Music, SoNoVic Music (2wks@#1) D-3

13 16 5 Henny & Weed – TeeJay – Shab Don Records U-3

14 15 7 Life We Living – Sean Paul & Squash – Dutty Rock Productions, Money Matters Entertainment, East Link Records U-1

15 17 6 Dumpling – Stylo G – 365 Records U-2

16 11 11 Reach Home Safe – Damian ‘Jnr Gong’ Marley – UMG (pp#11) D-5

17 19 6 Go Hard – Intence – Frenz For Real U-2

18 21 3 Leader – Masicka & Dexta Daps – Dunwell Productions U-3

19 20 5 Skinny Jeans – Likkle Vybz ft. Likkle Addi – Vybz Kartel Muzik U-1

20 22 3 Drone Dem – Vybz Kartel – Vybz Kartel Muzik U-2

21 14 16 Good Ting Dem – Ding Dong feat. Popeye Caution – Romeich Entertainment (pp#6) D-7

22 24 3 Baller – TeeJay – Damage Musiq U-2

23 25 2 Writing On The Wall – French Montana ft. Post Malone, Cardi B & Rvssian – Epic Records U-2

24 - New Elite Only – Alkaline – Tru Ambassador Entertainment

25 - New Till My Time Come – Demarco – Attomatic Records/Hempton Music

TOP 25 REGGAE SINGLES

TW LW WOC TITLE/ARTISTE/LABEL

01 1 17 New Found Love – Popcaan – Notnice Records (2wks@#1) NM

02 2 23 Young Girl – Hezron – Zimma Entertainment NM

03 5 12 I’m Alright – Maxi Priest feat. Shaggy – S-Curve Records/BMG U-2

04 4 16 Where I’m Coming From – Lila Ike – Easy Star Records NM

05 8 9 Wicked Gyal – Dexta Daps – NotNice Production U-3

06 7 11 Streets Nuh Right – Shensea – Romeich Entertainment U-1

07 3 14 Don’t Wanna Lose You – Jahmiel feat. Moyann – DJ Frass Records (1wk@#1) D-4

08 9 14 Beach & Country – Morgan Heritage – CTBC Music Group U-1

09 12 9 Boast Inna God – Alaine – Troyton Music U-3

10 11 11 Crazy – Dre Island – MathsofMind Productions U-1

11 13 10 One General – Bounty Killer – NotNice Records U-2

12 14 9 No Longer A Slave – Terry Linen – Tads Records U-2

13 6 15 Stronger – Althea Hewitt – OSS Boss Music (pp#6) D-7

14 16 8 Lightning – Mortimer – Overstand Entertainment U-2

15 17 8 Na Na Na – Third World feat. Chronixx – Ghetto Youths International U-2

16 19 5 Jah Is There – Chronixx – Soul Circle Music U-3

17 18 7 My Prayer – Stevie Face – Streamin Hub Inc U-1

18 20 4 Dutty Man – Teshae & Romain Virgo – Upsetta Records U-2

19 10 22 Go Harda – Alexx A-Game – Upsetta Records/REAL n TRUE Records (1wk@#1) D-9

20 21 6 Jah Cruz Medley – Anthony Cruz – Tads Records U-1

21 22 3 Lone Face – Al Third – AlThird U-1

22 24 2 Pretty Face – Jah Cure – Bda Productions & Iyah Cure Music U-2

23 25 2 Nobody Man – Sevana – Easy Star Records U-2

24 15 18 Heart Too Clean – Jah Vinci – Notnice Records (2wks@#1) D-9

25 - New Rock My Body – Etana – Free Mind Music

TOP TEN ALBUMS/CD CHART

TW LW WOC TITLE/ARTISTE/LABEL

01 1 8 Royal Soldier – Jah Cure – VP Records (2wks@#1) NM

02 4 4 It All Comes Back To Love – Maxi Priest – Necessary Mayhem U-2

03 3 7 Picture Perfect – Bugle – An9ted Entertainment NM

04 5 6 Reggae Jammin Vol. 5 – Various Artistes – Tads Records U-1

05 7 3 Chillagon – Spragga Benz – Easy Star Records U-2

06 2 9 B.L.E.M. – Tarrus Riley – Creative Titans Music D-4

07 8 5 Loyalty – Morgan Heritage – CTBC Music U-1

08 10 2 Heaven On Earth – No-Maddz – The No-Maddic Movement & Mountain Lion Music U-2

09 6 10 More Work To Be Done – Third World – Ghetto Youths International (3wks@#1) D-3

10 9 12 Great Man – Jahmiel – Chimney Records (1wk@#1) D-1

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Numbers in bracket indicate the number of weeks at the No. 1 Spot.

Key: U – Upward, D – Down, NM – Non-Mover

TW – This Week, LW – Last Week, WC Weeks on Chart, PP in bracket – Peak Position, RE – Re-entry

Sources: Sound Systems, Record Shops, Night Clubs & Radio Play

ALL SOUND SYSTEMS, SELECTORS, RECORD SHOPS, NIGHT CLUBS & RADIO DJS WHO WISH TO ASSIST US AS WE COMPILE OUR WEEKLY CHARTS, PLEASE FURNISH US WITH ONLY CURRENT TELEPHONE NUMBERS.

That's it for this week, we will update as soon as more information becomes available. Please return for updated information.

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