Author: Cat Radio UK

Toronto ON – Vision Newspaper, the double award-winning Jamaican Diaspora publication, proudly announces the return of its acclaimed Top Ten Reggae Countdown show later this month. Known for its vibrant monthly diaspora publication and comprehensive news website, Vision Newspaper has captivated audiences since launching the show in 2013 with the late Jamaican actor and recording […]

Toronto, Canada – As anticipation builds for the upcoming National Black Health Town Hall, hosted by the Black Opportunity Fund (BOF) on July 18, 2024, stakeholders are gearing up for a transformative discussion on harnessing community strengths for enhanced health outcomes. Scheduled to be held virtually from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm EST, the third […]

Toronto, ON – The Little Jamaica Festival lit up Toronto’s York-Eglinton neighborhood this past weekend, July 13th-14th, with a vibrant celebration of Jamaican and Caribbean culture. The festival, which played a crucial role in supporting local businesses impacted by prolonged LRT construction and gentrification, saw an incredible turnout, culminating in a spectacular performance by reggae […]

Kingston, Jamaica – Record producer Heather Virgo is mourning the loss of Silkkey D who became a recent addition to her Ionie 14- track reggae project. Silkkey D, so called because of his silky smooth voice, was reportedly found unresponsive at his home in Linstead. St. Catherine, Jamaica, May 16, 2024. Since then, his passing […]

Kingston, Jamaica – The internationally acclaimed reggae band, The Lambsbread, has struck a powerful chord with their latest single, “Warmonger.” Released to rave reviews and impressive streaming numbers, this impactful song addresses the critical state of humanity, offering a voice for the voiceless and inspiration for those fighting for their rights worldwide. “Warmonger” is a […]

Kingston, Jamaica – Black-er, remembered for the hit song, “Bun Him” – a collaboration with Macka Diamond, is warning Jamaicans to repent. This comes on the heels of hurricane Beryl, the earliest category 5 Atlantic hurricane. Beryl passed south of Jamaica last Wednesday, July 3, 2024, creating havoc in the housing, roads and agricultural sector. […]

Kingston, Jamaica – Dancehall stalwart Chico took a hiatus from the dancehall scene after being in the forefront in the late 1990s to early 2000s, making remarkable strides at the time. Though he took a sabbatical for personal reasons, Chico still managed to get some songs done throughout the years. However, it is “Every Man” that is going […]

Toronto, ON – In a colorful celebration of Caribbean culture, Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow joined the Junior King and Queen Showcase at the Toronto Caribbean Carnival over the weekend. Held at the Scarborough Town Centre, the event brought together young participants in a vibrant display of costumes, music, and dance, embodying the rich heritage of […]