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Reggae Band Morgan Heritage Reveals “Strictly Roots” Album Cover | Announces U.S. Tour Dates 2015

Morgan Heritage
 
Morgan Heritage Reveals “Strictly Roots” Album Cover, Announces U.S Tour Dates
 
PRLog – Feb. 16, 2015 – NEW YORK — Social media was abuzz when Morgan Heritage shared the news via such vessels as Twitter, Facebook and Instagram that they were heading out on the road Spring 2015.
 
The wait is finally over, Cool To Be Conscious Music Group has officially released the April tour dates and locations for the Morgan Heritage “Strictly Roots” 2015 World Tour. Fans in the United States can boast as being the first of many to witness the group, and experience their new album live in concert as they launch their “Strictly Roots” world tour.

Eddie Murphy’s New Single “Oh Jah Jah” Peaks at #1 on iTunes U.S. Reggae Chart

Eddie Murphy - Oh Jah Jah
 
EDDIE MURPHY’S NEW SONG “OH JAH JAH” PEAKS AT
#1 ON iTUNES U.S. REGGAE CHART AND DEBUTS AT
#4 ON U.S. BILLBOARD REGGAE DIGITAL SONGS CHART
 
Brand New Single Distributed by VPAL Music is Available Now on iTunes
 
Eddie Murphy’s new single “Oh Jah Jah,” released Jan 27, 2015 on VPAL Music (VP Records’ distribution arm), debuts at #4 on the U.S. Billboard Reggae Digital Song Chart.

Eddie Murphy Releases New Reggae Single “Oh Jah Jah” on Jan. 27th, 2015 | WATCH VIDEO!

Eddie Murphy
 
EDDIE MURPHY RELEASES BRAND NEW REGGAE SINGLE
“OH JAH JAH” ON JANUARY 27, 2015
DISTRIBUTED BY VPAL MUSIC
 
VPAL Music, VP Records’ subsidiary label and distribution arm for reggae music teams up with the revered comedian/actor/singer Eddie Murphy to release his new single “Oh Jah Jah,” available January 27, 2015.

Reggae Vocalist Etana to Release New Album “I Rise” on Oct. 28th, 2014 | WATCH VIDEO!

Etana - I Rise
 
ETANA RELEASES FOURTH STUDIO ALBUM I RISE
AVAILABLE OCTOBER 28 ON VP RECORDS
 
Helmed by Legendary Reggae Producer Clive Hunt
 
Etana is happy to announce the release of her brand new album I Rise, available Oct 28, 2014 on VP Records. The beautifully-orchestrated set is helmed by the legendary Jamaican multi-instrumentalist and producer Clive Hunt, whose credits include Byron Lee & The Dragonaires, Chaka Khan, Stevie Wonder, Peter Tosh, Rolling Stones, The Wailers, Grace Jones, Jimmy Cliff and many more. The Jamaican singer-songwriter’s melodic power blended with Clive’s rich arrangements sets this album apart as one of the best throughout her stellar career.

Maxi Priest Gears Up for New Album “Easy To Love” | Avail July 8th, 2014 | Previews Album on iTunes – LISTEN NOW!

Maxi Priest - Easy To Love 2014
 
This Week Only iTunes Radio’s First Play
 
Previews Entire Album Before Nationwide Release
 
With new international tour dates and an iTunes Radio exclusive, Maxi Priest revs up for the U.S. release of Easy To Love, available July 1 (digital) and July 8 (in stores) on VP Records. He is the first reggae artist to ever land iTunes Radio’s First Play, where fans can hear the album in its entirety a week before release.

Bunji Garlin Signs Deal with RCA Records to Promote Hit “Differentology”

Bunji Garlin - Differentology
 
BUNJI GARLIN SIGNS DEAL WITH
RCA RECORDS IN CONJUNCTION WITH VP RECORDS
FOR HIS INTERNATIONAL HIT
“DIFFERENTOLOGY (READY FOR THE ROAD)”
 
[May 16, 2014 – New York, NY] Trinidadian soca vocalist Bunji Garlin has inked an exclusive deal with RCA Records in conjunction with VP Records. The two labels will join forces to promote Bunji Garlin’s international smash hit “Differentology (Ready For The Road).”

Maxi Priest Returns with New Album “Easy To Love” on June 10th, 2014

REGGAE SUPERSTAR
MAXI PRIEST RETURNS WITH NEW STUDIO ALBUM
EASY TO LOVE
ON VP RECORDS ON JUNE 10


 
With over 15 million albums sold worldwide, a No. 1 U.S. Billboard hit and a Grammy nomination, the most successful solo act in British reggae history Maxi Priest returns with his brand new studio album Easy To Love on VP Records available June 10th, 2014.

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Shanachie Records to Release Classic Reggae Album “East of The River Nile” by Augustus Pablo on April 15th, 2014

AUGUSTUS PABLO’S
“EAST OF THE RIVER NILE”
ONE OF TOP 50 REGGAE ALBUMS OF ALL TIME



SHANACHIE RELEASES REGGAE ALBUM CLASSIC ON VINYL APRIL 15, 2014


Augustus Pablo is a legendary figure in reggae music, widely acknowledged, along with King Tubby and Lee “Scratch” Perry as one of the  prime architects of dub music, which has had a profound influence on hip-hop and electronica. Pablo was also a first-rate producer who launched the careers of such reggae legends as Jacob Miller and Hugh Mundell. He was also a highly-skilled multi-instrumentalist who played not only on his own recordings but as a session man on a number of great roots reggae recordings of other artists.

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Reggae Superstar Tarrus Riley’s “Love Situation” Debut at #1 on Billboard’s Reggae Chart

Tarrus Riley’s Album
‘Love Situation’
Debuts at No 1. on
Billboard Reggae Chart


MIAMI, Feb., 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Love Situation, the latest album from reggae superstar Tarrus Riley, has debuted at #1 on the Billboard Reggae chart this week.

The album was released independently on February 4th in a partnership between JukeBoxx Records, Cannon Productions, BSMG and Zojak World Wide.

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