“Loco, the guns coming in by the boatload…,” songwriter-deejay, Sasco, artfully introduces his latest single. Loco partly narrates unsavoury, ill-advised and generally destructive paths people choose to gain popularity. Sasco illustrates a cataclysmic ending, designed […]
Billboard chart mainstay Jamaican artiste Sean Paul got a little help from his friends to pull off a spirited Radio 1’s Big Weekend 2020 gig. The deejay, a couple of dancers, and his technical crew […]
Grammy award-winning Jamaican artistes Beenie Man and Bounty Killer headline a historic first in-person and, arguably, the most memorable (and glitch-free) staging of the wildly popular Swizz Beatz–Timbaland Verzuz series. More than 460,000 fans logged […]
The OAJ team caught up with Bronx-honed dancehall artiste HoodCelebrityy for 5 Questions With… The 20-odd-year-old Jamaican-born performer, who is currently signed to US recording label Epic Records, has been using the prolonged quarantine down […]
Local and international music fraternities are mourning the loss of revered Jamaican record-engineering maverick Robert Dixon, who is best known by his moniker ‘Bobby Digital’. Dixon began his foray into music production, in the Waterhouse […]
British supermodel Naomi Campbell recently posted the cover to the 50th anniversary issue of Essence, which bears her image. Just a regular day in the life of the ageless figure of beauty, right? No, not […]
Skip Marley etches his name into the history books with Slow Down – on which he is joined by R&B songbird and two-time Grammy award-winning musician, H.E.R. – by moving to the top of both […]
Episode 19 continues the reasoning with Canadian/Jamaican rapper, DJ, Producer and music executive Kardinal Offishall. In Part 2 Odessa and Kardi reason about Canadian hip hop as well what A&R projects he is working on […]
The aptly titled The ExPerience debut, from Jamaican singer-songwriter Lila Iké, is here. The EP is the first from In.Digg.Nation’s recently inked Six Course-RCA multi-project deal. Iké, along with mentor and In.Digg.Nation chief, Protoje, led […]
Perennial favourite and prolific hit-maker, Sean Paul, drops a new single and accompanying video for the track Back it Up Deh. The Grammy award-winning artiste released the Kieran Khan-directed visual spectacle to feed his ever-present […]
West Indies and Jamaica cricketer Chris ‘Universe Boss’ Gayle slammed Tallawahs’ CEO Jeff Miller and former West Indies teammate-turned assistant coach Ramnaresh Sarwan, after not being retained by the local franchise. The Jamaica Tallawahs assistant […]
Young Kenyan designer David Avido has been featured in Vogue for lending his artistry to provide free masks for the people in the village of Kibera, in Nairobi. The artist being raised in that low-socioeconomic […]
Diamond-selling and multiple-Grammy award-winning reggae artiste Shaggy was joined in a jam session by British pal Sting and The Last Bandoleros‘ Jerry Fuentes, to provide entertainment for people who are stuck indoors, for an In […]
Dancehall singer Dexta Daps has released new music after being freed from jail on April 30. The perfectly timed release, kudos PR team, targets his main demographic, women. On the track, the artiste encourages women […]
US-based Jamaican recording artiste Kranium participated in a fun stint on Elle.com‘s popular #SongAssociation online series. Before challenging the clock, he rated his chances at doing well, highly; he would eventually score 12 out of […]
Episode 18 of Reasonings With Odessa features Canadian / Jamaican rapper DJ, Producer and music executive Kardinal Offishall, this podcast was so good we had to do it in 2 parts. So check out […]
We are happy to announce that our brand is evolving and growing. We have moved into the podcast world with REASONINGS with Odessa. o-access JAMAICA REASONINGS covers all things Jamaican & Caribbean Pop Culture through […]
