Mark Pellizzer, Alex Tanas, Nasri Atweh and Ben Spivak of Magic! arrive at the 2014 MuchMusic Video Awards. Their first hit single Rude has a Jamaican guitar twang and a danceable beat. (Sonia Recchia/Getty... Read more
Paul Campbell stars in Jamaican Mafia JAMAICAN Mafia, the independent movie starring Paul Campbell, is scheduled to officially premiere in New York City on August 27. Orville Matherson, one of the film’s executive producers, did not... Read more
By Kevin Jackson Observer Writer Count On My Love, the major label album from Tessanne Chin, debuted on the Billboard charts last week but with paltry sales. The set, released July 1 by... Read more
Panellists at the June 20 Sierra Nevada World Music Festival seminar in California. (From left): Beverly ‘Sista Irie’ Shaw, David Baram, Lloyd Stanbury, Bob Andy and Warren Smith. (PHOTO: LEE ABEL) BY HOWARD... Read more
Lyricist Gerry Goffin, who with his then-wife and songwriting partner Carole King wrote such hits as “Will You Love Me Tomorrow,” ”(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman,” ”Halfway to Paradise” and... Read more