Archive for the 'Riddim' Category

Assassin – “I Don’t Care” Dub Plate

Monday, May 12th, 2008
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Assassin is one of the hottest DJs in dancehall reggae music. He lives up to his name but “killing” people on the microphone whenever he gets the chance. He takes no prisoners.

Glamma Kid – Why

Monday, May 5th, 2008

Glamma Kid, was awarded the best reggae act award back in 1998 by the MOBO awards. Glamma Kid is often referred to as the Puff Daddy of UK reggae.

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Wayne Wonder – “No Letting Go”

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

Wayne Wonder, better known to friends as Von Wayne Charles has been making music in Jamaica since 1987 when his self-titled disk, Wayne Wonder came out. He is still going strong today and is better known for his mainstream hit, “No Letting Go” which features the Diwali Riddim.

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Ruby Turner – I’d Rather Go Blind

Monday, December 24th, 2007

Born in Montego Bay, Jamaica, Ruby Turner moved to England when she was 9, and her major musical break was in the mid-1980s, when she joined Culture Club. Her first album entitled Women Hold Up Half the Sky was released in 1986, to critical acclaim.

Ruby Turner was born in Montego Bay, Jamaica. She moved to Handsworth, Birmingham, England when she was nine years old. Her major break came in the mid 1980s, when she joined Culture Club. A solo recording contract with Jive Records closely followed. Her first album, Women Hold Up Half The Sky, was released in 1986, to critical acclaim.

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