Barbados moving to shut out dancehall - Stabroek News
(Jamaica Observer) A Barbados minister of government has moved to shut out toxic Jamaican dancehall music from his country. Ronald Jones, the minister of education and human resource development, said the heavy diet of dancehall artistes performing ...March 15, 2010
Barbados shuts out dancehall - Jamaica Gleaner
The education minister said there was a linkage between dancehall music and some of the increasingly aggressive behaviour exhibited by young people in Barbados. "Barbados is becoming loud, and some of our people are becoming uncaring, uncharitable.March 14, 2010
Scene and heard: Japanese dancehall - The Guardian
Some of my friends (the less intelligent ones) think that I invent music genres for a living, and if they were to see the subject of this blog, it would be difficult to persuade them otherwise. In the UK there is a massive dancehall scene. This is ...March 14, 2010
The Other Side of Paradise - Inter Press Service
NEGRIL, Mar 16 (IPS) - It's just before midnight, and the music pulsates through the massive speakers perched under the ceiling, scantily clad girls in their five-inch heels moving closer to the iron poles. To the rhythms of reggae and dancehall ...March 16, 2010
VP Records/Greensleeves News: - Modern Ghana
... signed a co-publishing deal with STB Music, Greensleeves' US affiliate. Continuing to add to their extensive line up of great artists, STB/Greensleeves has signed a co-publishing deal with another member of the Big Ship family; dancehall singjay ...March 18, 2010
Gays Protest Jamaican Raggae, Not American Rap - New America Media
... and hip-hop music, but also promoted gay and gay-positive hip-hop artists who are rarely profiled in the gay press. Most fascinating of all, Julien's film explored the feminist, matriarchal impulses that run through Caribbean dancehall music.March 13, 2010
SXSW 2010: Bonjay - S spinner
... Gimmee Gimmee EP, Bonjay are testing the waters at SXSW to see if their hypnotic sound will entrance the American music scene like it has the Canadian. How would you describe your sound? Pho: Dancehall soul songs. Alanna: Our new material is ...March 12, 2010
Konshens gets behind the camera - Stabroek News
Jamaican dancehall and reggae singer, Konshens, has moved into directing his own music videos as the artiste said he refuses to be a “sideshow”. The video for his “The Realest Song” track has received rave reviews in various parts of the ...March 13, 2010
Jason Isbell and Drew Landry at Grant Street tonight - The INDsider
In addition to all the above, Drew has been on a mission over the last two months to bring live music back to Grant Street Dancehall. If you haven't noticed, over the past year, Grant Street has rolled back its live music shows to concentrate on the ...March 12, 2010
Urban Music Sound Library - Sonic State
... Supreme Styles: The Urban Expansion Supreme Styles is the ultimate library of urban music, which adjust its top priority on guitars. The library deals with a wide range of styles such as HipHop, R&B, Club and Dancehall, as well as other ...March 14, 2010
