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 [...]
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 [...]
Riddims Watch: Karukera Riddim
Originally released in August 2012, this new riddim has been getting more and more hype since the beginning of October. The new Karukera Riddim has a soft reggae groove that’s easy to listen to on repeat. The lyrics stem beyond just dancing but to conscious ideas and spirituality that is reminiscent of older reggae styles. [...]
Riddim Watch: Havana Sunset
The Havana Sunset riddim is a new riddim to come out on YuhSeeYou Productions. This track is pure dancehall pop that is sure to please anyone looking for a fun set of dance tunes and a strong beat to keep them going through the night. This riddim brings together a whole slew of lesser known [...]
Riddim Watch: Microwave Riddim
Straight from Kingston, dancehall DJ and record producer Delly Ranx has unleashed a new set to keep you whinning into the fall. The Microwave Riddim, released by 21st Hapilos/Pure Music Productions this October, offers sixteen tracks featuring the likes of Sizzla, Tony Matterhorn, Thriller U, Baby Boom, Briggy Benz, Madd One, and, of course, Delly [...]
Riddims Watch: Skin to Skin
Gyptian is adding another sensual sensation to your playlist. His track “Skin to Skin” sets the mood just right. Put on your headphones and grab your loved one. In the same vain of “Hold You” this track has an addictive beat that you will find yourself humming and swinging your hips to. Again in “Skin [...]
Riddim Watch: Wild Bubble
Producer and radio DJ ZJ Chrome, dominating the airwaves all the way from Jamaica’s Zip FM radio has released a new riddim. Titled Wild Bubble, this compilation boasts a tracklist with genre heavyweights such as Tony Matterhorn, Aidonia, and Vybz Kartel, all breaking it down on tracks so contagious that you can’t help but move. [...]
Riddim Watch: Mesopotamia
The Mesopotamia riddim is a new riddim to come out on Penthouse records this year. This riddim features a great up-tempo ska groove with a host of reggae artists adding their vocals to the groove. This tune is straight up classic rocksteady stomping. The drums are simplistic and solid, the bass lines bob around the [...]
Riddim Watch: Sun Screen
To keep the fall warm with music, Warrior Chief Productions guarantees it with Sun Screen Riddim, their new single featuring Chino, Laden, Dredon, Ninja Kid, Timberlee, Beenie Man, Munga, Shane Hoosang, and Kiprich. This single was released On September 13th, giving you dancehall music to party through the night with! This riddim is unique with [...]
This or That: “Killing Me Softly”
“Killing Me Softly with His Song ” by Roberta Flack VS “Killing Me Softly” by The Fugees Both versions won a Grammy Award for the song and were recorded by icons of their time. However, I am going to have to go with The Fugees. Roberta Flack and Lauren Hill both sing the song with [...]
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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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