Buju Banton Biography

Buju Banton

Buju Banton Biography: Buju Banton (born Mark Anthony Myrie July 15th 1973) is a Jamaican dancehall, ragga, and reggae musician. He has also recorded Pop and Dance songs, as well as songs dealing with political topics. Banton is politically outspoken and influenced by Marcus Garvey Buju Banton was born near Kingston, Jamaica in a poor neighbourhood called Salt Lane. “Buju” is a nickname given to chubby children which means breadfruit. The name is ironic in light of Mark Myrie’s slim frame, but it is, nevertheless, the nickname his mother gave him as a child. “Banton” is a Jamaican word referring

Bugle Biography

Bugle

Bugle Biography: Early Life and Beginnings Born as Roy Thompson on January 30, 1982, in Kingston, Jamaica, Bugle emerged as one of the prominent voices in contemporary reggae music. Growing up in the tough streets of Kingston, Bugle was deeply influenced by the sounds of reggae legends such as Bob Marley, Peter Tosh, and Buju Banton. His early exposure to music and the vibrant cultural scene of Jamaica sparked his passion for music from a young age. Rise to Prominence Bugle began his musical journey by performing at local events and talent shows, honing his craft and developing his unique

Morgan Heritage Biography

Morgan Heritage

Morgan Heritage Biography: Introduction In the vibrant tapestry of reggae music, Morgan Heritage stands as a beacon of tradition and innovation. Comprising siblings born into reggae royalty, this band has etched its name into the annals of music history with their infectious rhythms, soulful harmonies, and unwavering commitment to spreading messages of love, unity, and social consciousness. This biography delves into the fascinating journey of Morgan Heritage, tracing their roots, evolution, and enduring legacy in the realm of reggae. Early Years and Roots The story of Morgan Heritage begins in the heart of Jamaica, where siblings Una Morgan, Roy “Gramps”

Christos DC Biography

Christos DC

Christos DC Biography: With a voice that elegantly sits somewhere between Reggae and Jazz, a musical talent that transcends genres, and an ability to push the boundaries for Roots, Christos DC is an artist whose craft has gone from strength-to-strength in recent years. This talented individual has been a firm fixture on the Roots Reggae landscape for over 16 years. After the release of his breakthrough album, Time to Rise (2008), Christos followed this with Under the Sun (2011), Long Road (2014), Tessera (2017), Self Evident (2020), Crisis 2.0 (2022), and the Matchbox EP (2023). Now, he is back with

Ras Teo Ion Man & Ion Man In Dub Review

Ras Teo – Ion Man & Ion Man In Dub – Review

Ras Teo: Ion Man and Ion Man in Dub Album Review by Mr Topple for Pauzeradio.com. Ras Teo is a force to be reckoned with – as are Zion I Kings (ZIK). So, when the two (plus other renowned names) come together the results should be remarkable. And they certainly are with this latest album. Ion Man and Ion Man in Dub, released via Forward Bound Records and Zion I Kings, sees Teo join forces with members of ZIK, Lone Ark, and I Grade. Specifically on the latter, the final mastering from perhaps the most sought-after engineer in the business,

Christos DC Kung Fu Action Theatre Press Release

Christos DC – Kung Fu Action Theatre – Press Release

Press Release: Christos DC announces release of Kung Fu Action Theatre album – where China and Jamaica meet. Seasoned Roots artist Christos DC is finally releasing his highly anticipated new album: a wholly instrumental project that fuses traditional Chinese instrumentation with Roots Reggae musical arrangements; a first for the genre. Kung Fu Action Theatre is set to be released via Christos’s own label Honest Music on 28 February 2024. The album looks to be groundbreaking: merging Roots Reggae beats across an entirely instrumental album that also employs the use of traditional Chinese instruments: His reasons for doing an instrumental album

Christos DC Distance Press Release

Christos DC – Distance – Press Release

Press Release: Christos DC is going the ‘distance’ with the second release off his upcoming, ground-breaking album. Seasoned Roots artist Christos DC has released the second track from his highly-anticipated new album – one that is set to break down musical and cultural barriers. Distance, released via Christos’s own label Honest Music, is the second track from the artist’s upcoming full album Kung Fu Action Theatre. The album is set to be groundbreaking: merging Roots Reggae beats across an entirely instrumental album that also employs the use of traditional Chinese instruments: After the eclecticism of the first single, Mountain King,

Assassin aka Agent Sasco Biography

Assassin aka Agent Sasco

Assassin aka Agent Sasco Biography: Early Life Agent Sasco, also known as Assassin, was born Jeffrey Campbell on December 22, 1982, in Kingston, Jamaica. Growing up in the vibrant and culturally rich environment of Jamaica, Sasco was immersed in music from a young age. His early exposure to reggae, dancehall, and other musical genres ignited his passion for music and set him on the path to becoming one of Jamaica’s most talented and respected artists. Rise to Fame Agent Sasco’s journey into the music industry began in the late 1990s when he started to make a name for himself as

Asante Amen Biography

Asante Amen

Asante Amen Biography: Early Life Asante Amen, born Gavin Walters, is a talented reggae artist known for his powerful vocals, conscious lyrics, and infectious rhythms. He was born and raised in St. Catherine, Jamaica, immersed in the vibrant culture and music scene of the island. Growing up, he was deeply influenced by the sounds of reggae legends such as Bob Marley, Dennis Brown, and Burning Spear, which sparked his passion for music from a young age. Musical Journey Asante Amen began his musical journey in the late 1990s, initially performing at local venues and events. His distinctive voice and heartfelt

Christos DC Mountain King Press Release

Christos DC – Mountain King – Press Release

Press Release: Christos DC channels Grieg and China with the first release off a groundbreaking new album. Seasoned Roots artist Christos DC is once again redefining musical barriers – this time, with the release of a groundbreaking new album. However, ahead of that comes a new track which is equally innovative. Mountain King, released via Christos’s own label Honest Music, is the first track from the artist’s upcoming full album Kung Fu Action Theatre. It will see Christos and a host of other musicians do something which may never have been fully done in Reggae before: merge the musical arrangements

Buju Banton Biography

Buju Banton

Buju Banton Biography: Buju Banton (born Mark Anthony Myrie July 15th 1973) is a Jamaican dancehall, ragga, and reggae musician. He has also recorded Pop and Dance songs, as well as songs dealing with political topics. Banton is politically outspoken and influenced by Marcus Garvey Buju Banton was born near Kingston, Jamaica in a poor neighbourhood called Salt Lane. “Buju” is a nickname given to chubby children which means breadfruit. The name is ironic in light of Mark Myrie’s slim frame, but it is, nevertheless, the nickname his mother gave him as a child. “Banton” is a Jamaican word referring

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Bugle Biography

Bugle

Bugle Biography: Early Life and Beginnings Born as Roy Thompson on January 30, 1982, in Kingston, Jamaica, Bugle emerged as one of the prominent voices in contemporary reggae music. Growing up in the tough streets of Kingston, Bugle was deeply influenced by the sounds of reggae legends such as Bob Marley, Peter Tosh, and Buju Banton. His early exposure to music and the vibrant cultural scene of Jamaica sparked his passion for music from a young age. Rise to Prominence Bugle began his musical journey by performing at local events and talent shows, honing his craft and developing his unique

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Morgan Heritage Biography

Morgan Heritage

Morgan Heritage Biography: Introduction In the vibrant tapestry of reggae music, Morgan Heritage stands as a beacon of tradition and innovation. Comprising siblings born into reggae royalty, this band has etched its name into the annals of music history with their infectious rhythms, soulful harmonies, and unwavering commitment to spreading messages of love, unity, and social consciousness. This biography delves into the fascinating journey of Morgan Heritage, tracing their roots, evolution, and enduring legacy in the realm of reggae. Early Years and Roots The story of Morgan Heritage begins in the heart of Jamaica, where siblings Una Morgan, Roy “Gramps”

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Christos DC Biography

Christos DC

Christos DC Biography: With a voice that elegantly sits somewhere between Reggae and Jazz, a musical talent that transcends genres, and an ability to push the boundaries for Roots, Christos DC is an artist whose craft has gone from strength-to-strength in recent years. This talented individual has been a firm fixture on the Roots Reggae landscape for over 16 years. After the release of his breakthrough album, Time to Rise (2008), Christos followed this with Under the Sun (2011), Long Road (2014), Tessera (2017), Self Evident (2020), Crisis 2.0 (2022), and the Matchbox EP (2023). Now, he is back with

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Ras Teo Ion Man & Ion Man In Dub Review

Ras Teo – Ion Man & Ion Man In Dub – Review

Ras Teo: Ion Man and Ion Man in Dub Album Review by Mr Topple for Pauzeradio.com. Ras Teo is a force to be reckoned with – as are Zion I Kings (ZIK). So, when the two (plus other renowned names) come together the results should be remarkable. And they certainly are with this latest album. Ion Man and Ion Man in Dub, released via Forward Bound Records and Zion I Kings, sees Teo join forces with members of ZIK, Lone Ark, and I Grade. Specifically on the latter, the final mastering from perhaps the most sought-after engineer in the business,

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Christos DC Kung Fu Action Theatre Press Release

Christos DC – Kung Fu Action Theatre – Press Release

Press Release: Christos DC announces release of Kung Fu Action Theatre album – where China and Jamaica meet. Seasoned Roots artist Christos DC is finally releasing his highly anticipated new album: a wholly instrumental project that fuses traditional Chinese instrumentation with Roots Reggae musical arrangements; a first for the genre. Kung Fu Action Theatre is set to be released via Christos’s own label Honest Music on 28 February 2024. The album looks to be groundbreaking: merging Roots Reggae beats across an entirely instrumental album that also employs the use of traditional Chinese instruments: His reasons for doing an instrumental album

Read More »
Christos DC Distance Press Release

Christos DC – Distance – Press Release

Press Release: Christos DC is going the ‘distance’ with the second release off his upcoming, ground-breaking album. Seasoned Roots artist Christos DC has released the second track from his highly-anticipated new album – one that is set to break down musical and cultural barriers. Distance, released via Christos’s own label Honest Music, is the second track from the artist’s upcoming full album Kung Fu Action Theatre. The album is set to be groundbreaking: merging Roots Reggae beats across an entirely instrumental album that also employs the use of traditional Chinese instruments: After the eclecticism of the first single, Mountain King,

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Assassin aka Agent Sasco Biography

Assassin aka Agent Sasco

Assassin aka Agent Sasco Biography: Early Life Agent Sasco, also known as Assassin, was born Jeffrey Campbell on December 22, 1982, in Kingston, Jamaica. Growing up in the vibrant and culturally rich environment of Jamaica, Sasco was immersed in music from a young age. His early exposure to reggae, dancehall, and other musical genres ignited his passion for music and set him on the path to becoming one of Jamaica’s most talented and respected artists. Rise to Fame Agent Sasco’s journey into the music industry began in the late 1990s when he started to make a name for himself as

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Asante Amen Biography

Asante Amen

Asante Amen Biography: Early Life Asante Amen, born Gavin Walters, is a talented reggae artist known for his powerful vocals, conscious lyrics, and infectious rhythms. He was born and raised in St. Catherine, Jamaica, immersed in the vibrant culture and music scene of the island. Growing up, he was deeply influenced by the sounds of reggae legends such as Bob Marley, Dennis Brown, and Burning Spear, which sparked his passion for music from a young age. Musical Journey Asante Amen began his musical journey in the late 1990s, initially performing at local venues and events. His distinctive voice and heartfelt

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Christos DC Mountain King Press Release

Christos DC – Mountain King – Press Release

Press Release: Christos DC channels Grieg and China with the first release off a groundbreaking new album. Seasoned Roots artist Christos DC is once again redefining musical barriers – this time, with the release of a groundbreaking new album. However, ahead of that comes a new track which is equally innovative. Mountain King, released via Christos’s own label Honest Music, is the first track from the artist’s upcoming full album Kung Fu Action Theatre. It will see Christos and a host of other musicians do something which may never have been fully done in Reggae before: merge the musical arrangements

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