Author: Cat Radio UK

New York, NY – Reggae fans were treated to a memorable experience at the annual Oracabessa show held at Roy Wilkins Park in Queens, New York, on Sunday, September 1st, 2024. The event lived up to its hype, with stunning performances from some of the biggest names in reggae, including international star Jada Kingdom, reggae […]

Kingston, Jamaica – US-based Jamaican producer, Andre Villa, has his eyes set on receiving a Grammy nomination for his recently released afrobeat project titled Jamaica Meets Afrobeat which consists of various artists on the Emotions Riddim. The rhythm compilation was released on August 23, 2024 under his Onscope Records label and features some of dancehall’s biggest superstars […]

Rasta Blacspade is very passionate about Marcus Garvey and is always ready to defend him. The Jamaican- born singjay threw out a serious warning in “Jah Jah Live” one of his mega songs. “Diss Marcus Garvey and you make the biggest mistake,” marks the opening words. “Garvey has done a lot for Jamaicans. Do you […]

Kingston, Jamaica– Reggae artist Julian Marley, son of the legendary Bob Marley, has made waves in the global music scene with his latest project – an Amapiano remix of his hit single “Lion in the Morning”. The remix, produced in collaboration with South African DJ and producer Mpho K, is now being considered for the […]

Kingston, Jamaica – Dancehall and Reggae Recording artiste Charmaine Munroe, known as Macka Diamond, is focusing on recording new material for projects that could garner her, not only another Grammy nomination, but a Grammy win – sooner than later. The artiste, who recently collected her official Grammy certificate for her contributions to Sly & Robbie’s […]

Toronto, Canada – The prestigious 100 Accomplished Black Canadian Women (ABCW) initiative celebrated a major milestone this week, marking 500 honourees as they announced their 2024 cohort. In a ceremony held at the historic Fairmont Royal York Hotel in Toronto, 100 new women were recognized for their outstanding contributions to their fields and the community, bringing […]

Kingston, Jamaica – In a significant show of support, the United States government has donated over US$14,000 worth of medical equipment and supplies to Jamaica. This generous contribution arrived aboard the USNS Burlington and was officially handed over at Kingston Wharves on Wednesday, July 10. The donation includes 12 Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) machines, […]

Kingston, Jamaica – In a testament to its resilience and appeal, Jamaica welcomed 55,000 visitors between July 4 and 10, signaling a strong recovery of the tourism industry following the impact of Hurricane Beryl. The announcement was made by Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, during his address at the opening ceremony of the Christmas in July […]

Toronto, ON – The Canadian government has unveiled a landmark initiative aimed at bolstering mental health support for youth nationwide. Budget 2024 allocates $500 million over five years to establish the Youth Mental Health Fund (YMHF), marking a pivotal step in addressing the critical mental health needs of young Canadians. Under the leadership of Honourable […]