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LILA IKƉ’S NEW VIDEO FOR HER FOURTH SINGLE “WHERE I’M COMING FROM” IS A THRILLING ROMP

The video, directed by Nickii Kane, brings to life the fiery fervor heard in Lila's versatile flow and in the rugged trap-inspired beat produced by Kasadie "Caspa" Jones. From her first home in Kingston to her hometown in the countryside of Manchester, Lila takes the viewers on a vibrant walk through her stomping grounds in Jamaica, with friends and family along the way. Later, her crew ā€“ which includes a star-studded cast like dancehall artist Chi Ching Ching and GRAMMY-nominated reggae singer [...]

July 9th, 2019|Tags: |

THE BLACK SEEDSā€™ NEW EP REFABRICATED DELIVERS REMIXES AND RARITIES

REFABRICATED: Fabric Remixes & Rarities is a tasty selection of unreleased tracks, remixes & versions from The Black Seed's 2017 Fabric album. The 6-track companion EPĀ features 3 new, unreleased tracks from the ā€˜Fabricā€™ sessions, as well as album re-workings from the likes ofĀ DJ MuĀ (Fat Freddys Drop),Ā MC GardnaĀ (UK),Ā Israel Starr (NZ)Ā &Ā Deep Fried DubĀ (AUS). THE BLACK SEED'S TOUR DATES

July 5th, 2019|Tags: |

LILA IKƉ’S NEW SINGLE “WHERE I’M COMING FROM” IS OUT TODAY

Hailing from the rural parish of Ā Manchester, Jamaica, Lila lets you know her starting point is a humble beginning on her latest single "Where I'm Coming From." Her formal declaration of gratitudeā€”like many self-aware reggae artistsā€”graces her journey beyond her homeland that will take her to new heights. The song is a benediction to her promising music career. Her voice is full of hope and conviction declaring her strength to welcome any challenge."Won't be an easy road, but anytime mi overcome the [...]

June 14th, 2019|Tags: |

Protoje Unleashes New Video For “Not Another Word”

GRAMMY-nominatedĀ artist, songwriter, and philosophical thinkerĀ Protoje takes his message to the streets of downtown Kingston, Jamaica, on his new video forĀ ā€œNot Another Word.ā€Ā On the call-to-action anthem,Ā he recruited fellow Jamaican comradesĀ Agent Sasco (Assassin)Ā andĀ Lila IkĆ©.Ā On this visually-stunning guerilla street rally (directed byĀ RD Studios), the trio bands together to address hypocrisies and encourage people to take responsibility for their actions. ā€œIt was important to me that we touched on everyday scenes that arenā€™t uncommon to see when we take a look at happenings [...]

June 12th, 2019|Tags: , |

The Late Ones’ New Song “Tell Me Not”

The Late Ones' new single ā€œTell Me Notā€ is a soulful track about authenticity in relationships. Conscious lyrics flowing over a solid beat, a funky bassline, and smooth guitar licks create a sonic appeal reminiscent of great hip hop collectives like The Fugees and The Roots. ā€œThe inspiration behind ā€˜Tell Me Notā€™ comes from the unconditional love and support that we receive from that one girl who through thick and thin, has stood by your side,ā€ says the band. Recorded with Noah [...]

May 24th, 2019|Tags: |