Riddims Watch: Angel Wings Riddim
On November 4th, the Angel Wings Riddim was released on iTunes by Sam Diggy Music. It is a reggae mix with artists like Jerry Star, Pressure, Junior Kelly, Perfect, Ginger. Sweet C, Italous Scrober, Natural Black, and Gyption. Together they create feel good, uplifting riddims, about love, faith, and the pride of their lands. These [...]
Mixtape Mayhem: TRAPGOD
The Brick Squad boss is official back with his newest mixtape, TRAPGOD. This mixtape brought Burrman back to his basics, the raw trap music that holds nothing back… at all. The mixtape features a whole gang of guest MCs likes Rozay, Birdman, Waka, T-Pain, Kirko Bangz, and more. While producers like Lex Luger, Kevin McCall, Mike [...]
Riddims Watch: Rise Up Di Duppy Dem
Introducing the Rise Up Di Duppy Dem mixtape which was just released this month by DJ Kenny, coming to you straight from Jamaica. This mixtape is a fun way to keep hot as winter approaches. It combines 52 of the best dancehall songs right now in to an entertaining hour and twenty minute long mix. DJ [...]
Riddims Watch: Radioactive Riddim
The Radioactive Riddim Mix by Dj Smurf has all the best dance hall instrumentation riddims that you need! It will lead your body in a hypnotic motion to I Octane, Beenie Man, Popcaan, Lady Saw, Khago & Zamunda, Flexx, Cee Gee, Agent Sasco, Esco, and some Zagga mixed together creating a beat that will make [...]
Riddims Watch: Go Hard
Go Hard riddim lives up to its names. The lyrics don’t play around and neither do the beats. With artists like Bounty Killer and Vybz Kartel, this riddim is perefect for any dancehall night. This riddim is full of big names and overflowing with swag. It offers the best of Jamaica with Wayne Marshall, Damian [...]
Midnight Spotlight: Paranom
Each week, 889@Night will recognize local unsigned talent and promote their music on air as well as on our website. We highlight the talented few who got that “fire”. By the end of the week, we let our listeners choose whether they want these artists to be added to constant rotation or not. This week [...]
Mixtape Mayhem: Priest Andretti
This past halloween, a mix of Snicker bars and peanut M&M’s were not the only treats that left a good taste in my mouth. New Orleans’s native rapper Curren$y chose to give his listeners a fresh, new mixtape to add to their collection. His new mixtape, Priest Andretti is his most recent work since his previous [...]
Riddims Watch: Sleep with Angels
The Sleep with Angels Riddim is a funky mix tape of artists we play on Rockers. It features Bugle, Charly Black, Demarco, Stein, Flexxx, I Octane, Ishwna, Jah Vinci, Khago, Navino, Spragga Benz, Tarrus Riley, and Jordan Hizzle. This high-energy dancehall album is full of artists who feed you a powerful vibration of love and [...]
Mixtape Mayhem: Cabin Fever 2
The second installment to Wiz Khalifa’s “Cabin Fever” series continues with Cabin Fever 2. The mixtape was released by Taylor Gang and Rostrum Records respectively on October 16. Its a light mix-tape, 14 tracks long, and is a little gift for his fans before the release of his second Album, O.N.I.F.C. Hosted by DJ Holiday, [...]
A New Wu-Tang Album?
Next November will mark 20th anniversary of the Wu-Tang Clan’s classic debut album, Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers). Since then, there have been four more Wu-Tang studio albums, along with countless compilations and solo albums from the eight surviving members. Despite this, new material has been hard to come by from many of the Wu [...]
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Serenata de Amor Brings Cape Verde to Emerson
Serenata de Amor, a musical theater project spearheaded by visual media arts associate professor Claire Andrade-Watkins, was brought to Emerson this past year. The project is a tribute to the morna of Cape Verde and Brava set in the 1940s. Andrade-Watkins worked with a team of faculty and staff members from Emerson to bring Serenata [...]
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