The Reggae Gold Awards will also celebrate the inscription of Reggae Music on the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

Hakim is the son of Kool of Kool & The Gang the band formed in Jersey City, New Jersey in 1964 by brothers Robert “Kool” Bell and Ronald Bell, with Dennis “D.T.” Thomas, Robert Mickens, Charles Smith, George Brown, and Ricky West.

“I want people to listen to my message and realize that they’re not alone.” says the 14-year old artist

The activities for Reggae Month are coordinated by the Jamaica Reggae Industry Association (JaRIA), and its chairman, Ibo Cooper, said plans are coming together for the celebrations which start in approximately three weeks.

“The concept of the festival song competition is to find that song that will be a call to action…that song that would make man, woman and child rock to the music…that song that will be on the lips of everybody,” she emphasized.

Prodigy died at the age of 42.

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When asked about his views on the current political climate in the United States, Hinds said it was like a “comedy show.”

“Sledgehammer” marks the first music video shot entirely with IMAX cameras.

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Marley is slated to perform in Garlin’s homeland on October 30th, 2015 in Tobago at Pigeon Point (Colours Of Reggae) and October 31st, 2015 in Trinidad at Hasley Crawford Stadium

Rumors includes Kranium’s breakthrough single Nobody Has to Know (remix). The song was an anthem in the summer of 2014 with hip hop superstar Drake performing it during his 2014 tour of Australia.

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“Most of the singles I’ve released prior to ‘Just A Little’ were ballads. I wanted something new. Something that we could dance to,” shares Knight.

Britain’s Independent newspaper reported the video message carries the logo of the Bilad Al Sham Media (BASM) group, an organisation which claims to comprise Maldivian jihadists based in Syria and the Maldives.