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Soja Reggae Album Earns Grammy Nomination

Soja Reggae Album Earns Grammy Nomination

The nominations for the Grammy Awards 2022 are now out, and the Best Reggae Album category includes one album by the U.S based group Soja which features an appearance by Bermudian Collie Buddz on one song. The six nominees for the  Best Reggae Album are Etana’s Pamoja, Sean Paul’s Live N Livin, Spice with 10, Jesse Royal’s Royal,... Read more of this article

Music: Sir Dudley Releases Two New Singles

Music: Sir Dudley Releases Two New Singles

Bermudian reggae artist Giles Spurling, also known as Sir Dudley, has released two new singles, including tracks titled Stamina and Full Cup. The songs are composed of instrumentals created by Mr. IVibes of IVibes Productions and lyrics/vocals composed by Sir Dudley, and they were recorded, mixed and mastered at MassFX Recording by Mr. IVibes. The graphics... Read more of this article

Audio: Collie Buddz “Close To You” Remix

Audio: Collie Buddz “Close To You” Remix

Bermudian reggae artist Collie Buddz has released a remix version of his new single entitled “Close To You”. The new track is available on various digital outlets, which you can access here. The video’s description says, “Written by Collie Buddz, produced by J-Vibe and Collie Buddz, and remixed by RtwoG2.” Related Stories Collie Buddz... Read more of this article

Irie 98.3 FM Reggae Music Station Back On Air

Irie 98.3 FM Reggae Music Station Back On Air

Irie 98.3 fm, Bermuda’s 24-hour reggae music station, resumed over-the-air broadcasting at the weekend after engineers moved the station’s transmitter and antenna to government’s new tower in Prospect, Devonshire. “The move will mean Irie’s signal will be stronger and clearer from the new tower,” the station said. Irie... Read more of this article

Collie Buddz Music: 67 Million Spotify Streams

Collie Buddz Music: 67 Million Spotify Streams

Music by Bermudian reggae artist Collie Buddz has attained some 67 million streams, 3.5 million listening hours, and 7.7 million listeners in 92 countries on the popular music streaming service Spotify this year. This is according to a ‘Spotify For Artists’ graphic the entertainer posted on Instagram, with Collie Buddz saying: “Blessed... Read more of this article

Audio: Collie Buddz Releases “Close To You”

Audio: Collie Buddz Releases “Close To You”

Bermudian reggae artist Collie Buddz has released a new single entitled “Close To You”. Since being posted on YouTube a few days ago, the audio has already obtained more than 27,000 views, and the new track is available on various digital outlets, which you can access here. Related Stories Collie Buddz Nominated In Caribbean Awards Collie Buddz... Read more of this article

Audio: Gyptian & Collie Buddz Release ‘Deh Yah’

Audio: Gyptian & Collie Buddz Release ‘Deh Yah’

Jamaican reggae artist Gyptian collaborated with Bermuda’s Collie Buddz for a new single ‘Deh Yah’. A video posted by Collie Buddz on YouTube has already obtained more than 20,000 views since being posted a few days ago. The description says, “The team behind Gyptian’s hit single “Hold Ya” — 2010′s song of... Read more of this article

Audio: Sir Dudley Releases ‘Protek Ya Life’

Audio: Sir Dudley Releases ‘Protek Ya Life’

Bermudian reggae artist Giles Spurling, also known as Sir Dudley, has released a new single entitled Protek Ya Life. The song is composed of an instrumental created by Mr. IVibes of IVibes Productions and lyrics and vocals composed by Sir Dudley, and it was recorded, mixed and mastered at MassFX Recording by Mr. IVibes. The graphic was created by AJT... Read more of this article

Collie Buddz #1 On Billboard Reggae Album Chart

Collie Buddz #1 On Billboard Reggae Album Chart

The latest album from Bermudian reggae artist Collie Buddz – titled Hybrid – is ranked number one on the Billboard Reggae Album chart for the week of December 14, 2019. The album — which also topped the charts back in June 2019 – has proved popular, having remained on the Billboard chart for the past 17 weeks. Screenshot via... Read more of this article

Column: Celebrating Emperor Haile Selassie I

Column: Celebrating Emperor Haile Selassie I

[Written by Chris Famous] “Hail him without any apology. Hail His Imperial Majesty” – Burning Spear” “Look to the east for the crowning of a Black King” - Hon. Marcus Garvey On November 2nd, 1930 in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, Ras Tafari was crowned as His Imperial Majesty Emperor Haile Selassie the first and his wife... Read more of this article

Unleashed: Show Us Your #WKDside On Nov 2

Unleashed: Show Us Your #WKDside On Nov 2

Chivas Entertainment will be hosting their “Unleashed: Show Us Your #WKDside” event on Saturday, November 2nd at Docksiders on Front Street. The night will be filled with entertainment with the event poster saying, “DJ Rusty G, Mista Genius, and DJ Mystro will play the best Soca, Reggae, Hip Hop, and the Top 40. Ttickets cost $15,... Read more of this article

Desta Zion Wilson In Britain’s Got Reggae

Desta Zion Wilson In Britain’s Got Reggae

Bermudian musician and vocalist Desta Zion Wilson recently placed as runner up in Britain’s Got Reggae, a UK-based reggae competition. The competition encourages seasoned and unseasoned artists alike to get involved with reggae music. It is produced in collaboration with London Notting Hill Carnival Enterprises Trust, Rototom Festival Spain, One Love... Read more of this article