J CAPRI, A LIFE (TOO SHORT) INNA DANCEHALL STYLE
Giordania Joel Phillips, better known in worldwide dancehall scene as J Capri, at the age of 23, has been involved in a serious traffic accident on 23th November of this current year. She’s been urgently hospitalized at the “University Hospital of the West Indies” where she immediately received surgery..
STEPS AND MOVES: SHELLY BOUNCE VS BRUCK BACK, THE LATEST CONTROVERSY
As it often happens in Jamaica, some dancers start to argue about who created a certain step, or about the similarity that some steps have between them. One of these cases was the one between Shelly Xpressionz (Xpressionz Family) and Tamara Graham (Outshine Girls) and their steps “Shelly Bounce” and “Bruk Back”..
STEPS AND MOVES: DING DONG
Kemar Ottey is a multitalented artist, better known as Ding Dong. He performs both as singer and dancer and during his career he collaborated with a lot of famous artists such as Voice Mail in the single “Wack DIP” and Bogle (passed away on 20 January 2005) in the song “Weh di Time”..
INTERVIEW: RAZOR B
Razor B is many things: singer, song writer, producer and dancehall artist. Versatile in his ability to create songs that resonate with both the young and old, Razor B’s silky smooth style and rough edges reach wide and deep.
Razor B created OG Entertainment in 2008 in Toronto Canada and produced his first studio album ‘This is Razor B’ in 2009. In 2011 he wrote and recorded his second studio album..
STEPS AND MOVES: 2015 FRESH TO DANCE
2015 is definitely a “dancing” year all over the world from Russia, passing through Thailand, to Japan, and, compared to the past, a lot of people are starting to visit Jamaica moved by the curiosity to discover the original vibes from the island and better live the real atmosphere of the different parties.
INTERVIEW: DEVIN DI DAKTA
It seemed Devin Di Dakta was destined for greatness from the moment he auditioned for the eighth Magnum Kings and Queens of Dancehall. Born Anthony Clarke December 5, 1999 his exciting journey into music all began in high school, when he discovered he wanted to be a recording artist. His hit singles Rrrribambibengbeng, Every Girl, Trailer Load remix, Gyal A Run Me Down, Most Girls and Owna Boss have secured his title as the lyrical surgeon.
STEPS AND MOVES: RDX - MR WACKY
The Deejay Renegade (Carlton Williams) and the singer Delomar (Andre Bedward) better known as RDX, are a Jamaican duo that is always ready to create something explosive and innovative for reggae and dancehall worldwide scene.
Their peculiarity is that every song is related to a step or a trend that is in vogue in Jamaica, raising interests in the dancers not just from the island but also in those from all over the World, very important thing to create connections and collaborations between each other.
INTERVIEW: WARD 21 + MARCY CHIN
One of the most appreciated and unconventional dancehall group from Jamaica. We are talkin about the "mad family" WARD 21. Their last album "STILL DISTURBED" still having an huge global success with more than 60 live show across Europe and Usa from 2014 to 2015.
WILDCAT: Still Disturbed album had a great succes all around Europe. How did you get in touch with the european label Germaica Records?
KUNLEY: We met many years ago at King Jammy's studio. Afterwards we linked up a few times after he organized tours for the group. Then, we decided to work together after realizing the chemistry we had...
STEPS AND MOVES: MR VEGAS - AJI BOUNCE
Clifford Smith, a.k.a. Mr Vegas, is one of the most relevant artist in Reggae/Dancehall Worldwide scene.
Born in Kingston in 1974, since his young age he showed a great interest in music, especially during high school at lunch time when he used to entertain his classmates (mostly girls!) with his impressing lyrics like in a “little show”.