JahRiffe stops by the show to discuss the release of new music, We're Groovin'. Overall he is an energetic performer and when he is done, the audience feels rejuvenated. Make sure you search for his consistent conscious releases on all streaming platforms.
Sep 19, 2022•11 min•Ep. 627
A very modest Dynamq speaks on Clubhouse about his experience working weekly on Jamrock Radio, and getting the chance to work with Busy Signal. You can also listen to the rest of the fully festive room hosted by Selector Rencie (Kolours Everlasting) with Moderator Extraordinaire Doublemint plus many others in the 'Soundsystem Culture' Club. Check him out this year on WTJRC 2022 as the River Nile Crocodile returns to 'Soundclash At Sea'. This year the 2019 Champion Warrior Sound battles Code Red ...
Sep 15, 2022•1 hr 50 min•Ep. 626
As a TV producer, writer, and music business organizer at the forefront of streaming and music chart revolution globally, JR Watkis keeps Jamaica and the world alert to new music consumer habits every week via World Music Views TV Show and worldmusicviews.com. Cultural Capital is the social assets of a person, community, or nation such as education, intellect, style of speech, style of dress, behaviors, mannerisms, understanding, skills of interaction, etc. that promote social mobility....
Jul 13, 2022•22 min•Ep. 625
Award-winning producer and engineer Collin ‘Bulby’ York believes that women should have more of a voice and presence in Jamaica’s music industry. It is natural that he would pair two dynamic women, talented singer/songwriter Malica Stallworth and Dancehall icon Tanya Stephens, to drive the lead single for his untitled new album. “Queen,” is a pulsing collaboration between these two powerhouses that encourages women to affirm their royalty, stand in their own power, and define their own paths....
Jul 13, 2022•11 min•Ep. 624
Recording Artiste Papito joins us to discuss being a Singer / Songwriter and the steps involved in creating one solid song. The track 'Winners Anthem' is a great inspiring song featuring Papito Ferguson, Busy Signal, Yaksta, Qraig Voicemail, and MelaDom.
Jul 01, 2022•12 min•Ep. 623
We take this time to catch up with Tuff Like Iron to learn about the reggae vibe in California, current NFT projects and what exactly she means in the lyrics "from the block to the block-chain'.
Jun 30, 2022•16 min•Ep. 622
Selecta Princess and DJ Jah Prince speak with Shuga about her consistent efforts to release good reggae music, getting back out on the road, and releasing her newest single, Mr. Government.
Jun 29, 2022•14 min•Ep. 621
We speak with 5 Star Celestial about the release of God Flow and the balance of #WordSoundPower and #RasTafariMusic within the reggae genre in Jamaica.
Jun 28, 2022•15 min•Ep. 620
We speak with Pelle Dan from the top chart record-producing duo Koastal Kings ( @ koastal_kingdom @ real_pelledan + @ keneil_drumz ).
Jun 27, 2022•16 min•Ep. 619
Selecta Princess and DJ Jah Prince speak with Peetah of Morgan Heritage about their single 'Headline For Front Page' featuring Rytikal, Jahshi, and I-Octane. Morgan Heritage takes the role of the journalist reading the news and social critique of the state. From exploring how violence in the music is being scapegoated, to thoughtful and timely storytelling, Morgan Heritage and their new young collaborators cast a critical eye toward the current state of media. Peetah also breaks down other good ...
Jun 18, 2022•21 min•Ep. 617
That's right, the New Rules Festival is happening at the National Stadium (Kingston, Ja.) on July 2nd, 2022. We speak with Kere Berry of New Era Ent. about being a boss and executing top-notch events to showcase the brand in different countries. Purchase your pre-sold tickets now at several convenient locations all across Jamaica from HWT to Westmoreland. Check out newrules.firstinlineja.com for more information. #NewRulesfestival #ComeCreateYourOwnExperience #BigWomanVsYoungGal #sunsplashmedia...
Jun 14, 2022•1 min•Ep. 618
Today Selecta Princess and Jah Prince talk to Chris Marshall about the single "Push Back" that falls into the Modern Dancehall category. This song comes from his recently released album "Audio Therapy".
Jun 11, 2022•11 min•Ep. 616
Big up Joseph Velvet, a true labor of love, this album is rooted in spiritual and cultural values. "Perseverance is the key to success." This debut album, filled to the brim with 10 heartfelt Reggae songs, boasts a predominately Lover's Rock feel and sound.
Jun 11, 2022•15 min•Ep. 615
Join us in Montego Bay, Jamaica at the 2022 staging of The Biggest Reggae Music Festival. Our Music, Our Festival, Our Culture - The Return July 18-23, 2022 Be sure to grab your tickets online, step out wid you crew to see it all happen live and direct! #ReggaeSumfest2022 #OurMusicOurFestivalOurCulture #TheReturn #SunsplashMediaEndorsed #SelectaPrincess #iamJahPrince #ReggaeSumfest...
May 28, 2022•26 min•Ep. 614
A game-changing DJ turned groundbreaking artist, YAADCORE is one of the most unique and intriguing figures in today’s Jamaican reggae scene. With the release of Reggaeland, the now full-time vocalist is set to cement his place as one of Jamaica’s most important new voices.
May 14, 2022•15 min•Ep. 613
We talk with DJ Chiqui Dubs about his label Dubs Music and working with so many young artists from various countries. The Baggy Style Riddim has been released and the feedback is incredible.
May 14, 2022•20 min•Ep. 612
We talk with Galaxy P about his 30-year Anniversary inna Dancehall. Galaxy P is one of the genre's defining voices! The witty and lyrically intense deejay has given the world a slew of anthems like "Tickle Her Fancy," "Miss Goodie Goodie" alongside Colin Roach, and many more -- boldly shaping the sound of 90's Dancehall.
May 14, 2022•25 min•Ep. 611
Selecta Princess and DJ Jah Prince talks with Kazayah about her upcoming EP, 'I Am Kazayah' and the single released 'Mr. Sunshine'. The sweet singer formerly known as Princess Kazayah is blossoming this year and continues to impress us as we prep for the 5-track project this summer.
Apr 30, 2022•15 min•Ep. 610
Selector Polly Famous discusses his status within the ranks of sound systems in Canada and explains what sets him apart. His upcoming clash with Pink Panther was also a good topic as it will be held on neutral ground in Atlanta, GA.
Apr 13, 2022•12 min•Ep. 609
Love and Harmony Cruise Returns After Two Years and Ready to Sail With a Sold Out Vessel & Mega Line Up After a dim and lengthy two years locked down, with few to no recreational options and a ban of sailing for US vessels, the world-famous Love and Harmony cruise is back for 2022! This April 2nd through April 7th, the producers of Love and Harmony are proud to return to the high seas’ with a sold out vessel, bringing back the world class experience that has been the source of their success....
Mar 30, 2022•16 min•Ep. 608
Selecta Princess and DJ Jah Prince had the pleasure to speak with Crime Boss and Pepy as winners of 'CLASH OF THE NEW GENERATION III' brought to you by Sound It Sundays. Moonlite went up against Chosen One, DNA & SP, Energy Squad, Rickey's Sound, and last year's winner Supreme Genes. We discover what were the most memorable dubs played in the win and how they practiced certain elements for their success.
Jan 15, 2022•16 min•Ep. 607
Selecta Princess and DJ Jah Prince talk with Joel Shadbolt from L.A.B. Music about the release of the single Mr. Reggae and other elements contributing to the success of the band. There is a good buzz from the newest album, 'V', and we believe it will carry this collective far into 2022 as we expect to see them booked internationally.
Jan 14, 2022•22 min•Ep. 606
D Major gives us an 'End-of-Year' update and fills us in about a couple of released singles. D-Majors 'She Nah Give It Away" is taken from Kabaka Pyramid's Bebble Rock 'Victory Rock' Riddim.
Dec 25, 2021•18 min•Ep. 605
Bugle stops by the show to talk to Selecta Princess and Jah Prince about 2021. Bugle’s “Toxicity” album has appearances from Kabaka Pyramid, Beenie Man, Tony Gold, Jesse Royal, Julian Marley, Bounty Killa, and others. The album was released through An9ted Entertainment and Evidence Music, and you can support it via all digital music streaming platforms.
Dec 18, 2021•23 min•Ep. 604
Kingston-based musician, Hector Roots Lewis is entering a new chapter of his multilayered artistry with the debut of his latest single, “Ups And Downs”. Lewis makes history as the first artist to sign to Soul Circle Music, the record label founded by global sensation Chronixx. As the percussionist and backing vocal artist for Chronixx and Zincfence Redemption for the past 8 years, Hector is now ready to turn the page on his musical journey and legacy as a lead singer and songwriter.
Nov 20, 2021•Ep. 603
Padrino (@ iamPadrino ), a native to the beautiful island of Bahamas, is influenced heavily by Reggae and R&B and we discuss his most recent releases.
Aug 29, 2021•12 min•Ep. 602
Etana walks us through the release of her newest project Pamoja. Selecta Princess also covers the released videos for Proppa featuring Stonebwoy and Baby-O featuring Vybz Kartel.
Jul 29, 2021•21 min•Ep. 601
We speak with the organizers of the first Bounce Musik Festival and the purpose of the event.
Jul 22, 2021•28 min•Ep. 600
Today we catch up with Ras Fraser Jr and find out how did he link up with Rebel Sound Records. He was still releasing new jazz, and conscious reggae music in 2021 using the internet to stay connected to producers and selectors. It was interesting to get his views on re-branding himself in Georgia, networking with co-workers in the city, the loss of selector Slaughtertone, and where is the REGGAE in Atlanta.
Jun 16, 2021•22 min•Ep. 599
The Eternal EP has been released and we cover the motivation for new Jo Mersa music, reaction to the critics, and discover what’s the best way to be happy in 2021.
May 26, 2021•17 min•Ep. 598