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Song of the Week: Sean Paul and KES inspire with “Out Of This World”
Sean Paul and KES inspire with the Song of the Week “Out of this World”. The uplifting track is the official anthem for the ICC T20 World Cup, getting cricket fans’ worldwide ready for the all the big matches. The collab was released by Ineffable Records.
Add Ventura Music Hall to your California music venue bucket list!
Add Ventura Music Hall to your California music venue bucket list! The gorgeous hall is the perfect escape for reggae music fans and only minutes from the beach! Daily Reggae had the chance to connect with the venue’s production manager, Courtney Panton, about the Ventura Music Hall’s amazing momentum since launching in 2022.
Turn up date night with Khalia’s “Taboo”
Turn up date night with Khalia’s “Taboo”. This cool new reggae track exudes romance and features a jamming riddim that will bring a smile to your face.
Song of the Week: “Fire Up Di Roses” by J Boog with The Green, Common Kings, Fiji
J Boog has gathered some of Hawaii’s best artists for the new track “Fire Up Di Roses” Just in time for 420 weekend, J Boog, The Green, Common Kings, and Fiji have come together for this laid-back track. Rounded off by the smooth production of J-Vibe, this is the perfect track to kick back and relax too.
Kash’d Out drop new single “Push My Luck”
Kash’d Out return with the new single “Push My Luck”, out today through Ineffable Records. The groovy track balances an old school vibe with a chorus that keeps the energy high and will have you singing and dancing throughout the entire song. Stream the official audio for Kash’d Out “Push My Luck” below!
Mike Love’s “Humble” is another reminder the artist is among the most talented in reggae today
Mike Love’s “Humble” is another reminder the artist is among the most talented in reggae today. The single perfectly showcases Love’s triple threat abilities: flawless singing, writing with a powerful message, and passionate delivery that will leave you inspired to fight for a better tomorrow.
Album Review: Kes starts summer early with “Man With No Door”
“Kes, the Soca collective hailing from the vibrant isle of Trinidad and Tobago, have done that with their new long player “Man With No Door”. This effort for me was both my introduction to them, and a chance to know what’s gonna be popping as we move into everyone’s favorite time of the year.”
Mike Love’s highly anticipated new album “Leaders” is due out this July
Mike Love’s highly anticipated new album “Leaders” is due out this July. The LP set to be released on July 5 follows Love’s 2016 album, “Love Overflowing” and 2015’s “Love Will Find a Way”. Love is one of the most talented singer-songwriters in music today, and his guitar / live looping skills are one of a kind!
Song of the Week: The Elovaters go acoustic with “GIMME LOVE”
In this edition of Song of the Week, The Elovaters go acoustic with “GIMME LOVE”. The easy-listening track is perfect for a spring Sunday, and since this is the acoustic version of their popular hit of the same name, you already know all the lyrics. Stream the track on your favorite service, or watch it below!
Feel so free by watching Coyote Island’s amazing “River” music video
Feel so free by watching Coyote Island’s amazing “River” music video. If you haven’t listened to Coyote Island yet you need to quickly change that as the Maine-based band beautifully blends reggae, rock and pop with so much soul. This track is a perfect example of their unique sound.
Live each day to the fullest with “Real Good Day” by Mihali ft. Wax
Live each day to the fullest with “Real Good Day” by Mihali ft. Wax. I really love this song’s energy and positive message to look on the bright side! Mihali is such a talented songwriter and this track beautifully blends reggae and hip hop with some rad Mihali guitar work!
Protoje honors Bob Marley in the infectious new track, “Legend Legend”
Protoje honors Bob Marley in the catchy new tune, “Legend Legend”. I had the privilege of hearing Protoje perform this track at Cali Vibes, and the riddim goes so hard! Protoje lays down his patented smooth vocals, and it’s one of those songs that makes you proud to be a reggae music fan!
The Green’s “Step Out” Tour with Mike Love will bring island vibes nationwide
The Green’s “Step Out” Tour with Mike Love will bring island vibes nationwide. When you think of the best reggae talent from Hawaii in the last decade, The Green and Mike Love are right at the top. Watching the Oahu-based band, and Love will be a magical night of music!
Reach and attain your dreams with “MEANT TO BE.” by aurorawave
Reach and attain your dreams with “MEANT TO BE.” by aurorawave. The inspiring debut single by former Iya Terra frontman, Nathan Aurora, showcases the jamming sound of his new project, aurorawave, and the vibes are so nice!
Protoje inspires an even greater future for Jamaica in “30 Million”
Protoje inspires an even greater future for Jamaica in “30 Million”. The reggae superstar dives into societal issues facing Jamaica today while lifting up his people in this thoughtful track.
Song of the Week: Constellations by Surfer Girl with Moon Taxi, J-Vibe Remix
The original song was from Surfer Girl’s 2023 full length release, “Noon”, and while all the versions of the track have been great, we can’t help but love this J-Vibe remix. We have had this song rocking all weekend, and no matter the mood it always hits.
PROFILE: Nathan Aurora takes a major step forward with the launch of aurorawave
Daily Reggae caught up with Nathan Aurora to learn about the reggae rock artist’s exciting new music venture, aurorawave! After years in fan favorite Iya Terra, Nathan is ready to step out on his own, and we can’t wait to see where he’s headed! Read the full profile to learn more!
2023 Reggae Rock Album of the Year: “Shellshock” by Ballyhoo!
Congratulations to Ballyhoo! for being named the 2023 Daily Reggae “Reggae Rock Album of the Year”! Shellshock tallies up fourteen explosive tracks, aimed straight at your face with a lit fuse.
2023 Daily Reggae EP of the Year: “Stay True” by Khalia
The 2023 Daily Reggae Awards are officially here, and today we kick things off with one of our favorite categories. Congratulations to Khalia for receiving the 2023 Daily Reggae EP of the Year for “Stay True”! The seven track EP released by Ineffable Records blends reggae, pop and R&B and is an all around amazing vibe!
2023 Daily Reggae “Best Of” Awards: EP of the Year Nominees
A large number of jamming reggae EPs were released this year - many ranging from three to five tracks. A solid EP tells a story that has a listener on the edge of their seat, or at the very least maintains a compelling theme and feel throughout.