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Daily Reggae Award: Best Song - “Fire” by Hector Roots Lewis, J Boog, and Johnny Cosmic
The soulful tune is an homage to music and the fire it burns inside us featuring a rootsy groove that is sure to get you singing along.
Daily Reggae Awards: Rising Artist of the Year - Mellodose
Let’s kick off the winners with the Rising Artist Award. Congratulations to Mellodose on his biggest and busiest year. No one put more music out on a more consistent basis than Mellodose, and in 2024 alone he released over 40 songs and 4 albums.
Sam Scarce is dropping prints of your favorite artists just in time for the holidays.
Whether you know it or not, you are probably familiar with his work capturing reggae’s biggest stars like Rebelution, Slightly Stoopid, or Stick Figure,, and with Sam’s recently relaunched website you can now own some of his favorite shots.
Bikini Trill bring their alt-rock reggae energy with “Pushing Daisies”
The colorful group follows up Too Much TV with a groovy track led by fun guitars and big synths. So keep pushing on and stream the track now!
PROFILE: Natty’s evolution brings sound healing reggae music
Daily Reggae caught up with talented reggae artist Natty to learn more about his creativity process and new album, “The Divine Trinity”. Read the full profile now!
COMING SOON: The 2024 Daily Reggae Awards
December is here and that can only mean one thing, the return of the annual Daily Reggae Awards. Our editorial team as been busy making lists and comparing notes and we are ready to honor some of our favorite/biggest/most impactful reggae artists across subgenres.
Song of the Week: DENM x Slightly Stoopid remember to stay grounded with “I’ll Be Gone”
The musical giants are no strangers to the road, touring the world to bring music to the people, so it is that much more important to cherish the time we are home with our loved ones. The track is released on Controlled Substance Sound Labs / Slum Beach Records.
Song of the Week: Come For the Reggae, Stay For the Breakdown with aurorawave
This is no easy task especially when road blocks face us but this shredding reggae rock tune will spark your inspiration big time!Aurorawave’s reggae rock meets metal vibe is one of a kind and this is another jam that will be rocking for their live set!
REVIEW: Super duo Unified Highway and their innovative intersection of reggae, rock and electronic music
“Super duo Unified Highway, made of Rebelution frontman Eric Rachmany and top tier producer Amp Live, continue their incredible run and collaboration bringing us the innovative intersection of reggae, rock and electronic music in the album, “Invisible Route”.
Rankine Jedd explores corruption, violence, and the harsher side of life in new single “Cold World”
“Cold World” is a glimpse into the everyday reality of the Jamaican situation. Shedding light on the downfall of moral, bloody business crime giving a voice to victims who have losed loved ones to this sad reality. #bethechange #coldworld #reggae #jamaica
Artikal Sound System has a new single, album and tour, Are You Smiling Yet?
This is the second single (after Self-Sabatoge) off their new album, coming February 7, 2025. Along with the new single and album, the band has announced a new headlining tour with guest Sitting on Stacy.
Get Groovy on Mischief Night with Mike Pinto and Elrabbi
This moody track is perfect addition to your Halloween playlist. Mike Pinto and Elrabbi team up for a super fun, yet haunted track. To top off the vibes, Elrabbi delivers some phenomenal horn lines!
REVIEW: Make your soul feel good with Bobby Alu’s “Keep It Tropical”
REVIEW: Gold Coast, Australia native Bobby Alu is here to offer an assist in extending summer with his 5th studio long player, Keep It Tropical.
Dub & Fire - The Black Seeds Meets Scientist & Dr Lee
The Black Seeds have teamed with Scientist and Dr Lee for Dub & FIre, a reimagining of The Black Seeds album Love & Fire. The team reached out to Scientist and Dr Lee for a dub make-over, and the reggae masters were eager to get involved in the project.
Song of the Week: 311 Lets You Know “You’re Gonna Get It”
311 returns with Full Bloom, their first new album in 5 years! It is filled with all the rock/reggae/rap you remember. The lead single “You’re Gonna Get it” is their highest charting song since 2013 and also one of the heaviest tracks from the entire album.
Point Break Music Festival is coming back to Virginia Beach in 2025
The two-day music festival announced it will return to the Virginia Beach Oceanfront on June 21-22 2025. This will be the second year, after launching the fest earlier this summer.
Song of the Week: Damian Marley Praises Loyalty and Raises a “Banner”
The legend is back with a fun, organ-driven track that feels perfect for a Sunday morning. He reminds us that above all is faith, loyalty and family. "Give thanks the righteous still ah wave dem BANNER"
Etana Checks In With Big Dancehall Track “Mirror”
Etana Checks In With Big Dancehall Track “Mirror”. The artist, more known for her roots-reggae music, wanted to expand her range with a hard hitting dancehall track that tackles confidence, authenticity, and shutting down the haters. The song was produced by “Billboard King” Kemar McGregor.
ALBUM REVIEW: Mortimer shares From Within showing Vulnerability and Strength
Mortimer’s debut album, From Within, is an intimate display and introduction to the essence of Mortimer. He unapologetically shares his deep musings, using his music to express his personal philosophy on life and how to be. From Within offers insight into Mortimer not only as an artist showcasing his diversity and talent but also as a compassionate human, aware of the issues we face as individual beings and as a collective entity.
Song of the Week: Pacific Dub and Passafire remind you to keep your “Head Down”
Veterans of the music game like Pacific Dub and Passafire are well aware of the pressures and pitfalls of the music business. While the stress can be overwhelming, PD reminds us to keep your head down and focus on your passion. Put your energy into your craft, not the ups-and-downs of “success”.