Lila Ike was one of our best interviews from last year. Check out this replay and make sure to grab her new EP, The ExPerience, if you haven’t already. It’s a classic!
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Top 5 Dancehall Reggae Singjays
Full review of Lila Ike’s debut EP, The Experience, plus AGARD and Kahlil Wonda each list their top 5 SingJays.
Buzzworthy – Shaggy, Rayvon, and Spice appear on The Bachelor.
The Tastemaker – Full review of Lila Ike’s debut EP, The Experience.
Soundclash Update – Latest from the Soundclash.com/Walshy Fire Quarantine Clash tournament.
Main Topic – Top 5 Singjays (a performer who is a combination of singer and deejay.)
Kahlil Wonda:
- Buju Banton
- Capleton
- Sizzla
- Chronixx
- Mavado
AGARD:
- Mavado
- Damian Marley
- Demarco
- I-Octane
- Shenseea
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The Fans are the Real Winners
AGARD goes solo talking about the Soundclash.com Quarantine Clash tournament, Dexta Daps’ release from prison, Lila Ike’s upcoming EP, and more.
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Major Label Love
Last week Protoje announced that his Indiggnation Collective (including Lila Ike and Sevana) has inked a multi-album deal with RCA Records. We discuss this historic singing and the recent trend of major label A&R’s paying attention to Jamaican talent.
Tastemaker:
- Alicia Keys – Underdog (Remix) ft. Chronixx and Protoje.
- Lila Ike – I Spy
- Stalk Ashley – Young
Soundclash Update:
- Walshy Fire’s Quarantine Clash 3 – Heavy Hammer (Italy) vs. Poison Dart (Florida).
- Major Hype’s Clash Series – Jazzy T from Renaissance vs. Steelie Bashment.
- DJ Premier vs. The Rza
- Irish and Chin’s “Put In On The Table”
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Entertainer of the Year
A hilarious conversation about the winners from the 38th annual IRAWMA and the accuracy of our predictions. We also have lots of updates from the reggae world in this 2nd quarantine episode.
Intro:
0:43 – AGARD Quarantine mixes.
Buzzworthy Segment:
3:13 – “Toast” in Life Water commercial. Koffee featured in Newsweek Magazine.
5:26 – DJs spinning live on social media: D-Nice, DJ Mars, Stereo 5, Unity Sound, Tony Matterhorn, Stone Love, DJ Jazzy Jeff, etc.
11:04 – Alicia Keys “Underdog” remix ft. Chronixx and Protoje with production by Izzy Beats and Swiss Beats.
The Tastemaker Segment:
15:09 – Champion Squad Remix Catalog.
16:00 – Blakkamoore and Snoop Dogg – Get Down Tonight video.
19:48 – Buju Banton performing live on BBC 1Xtra.
22:13 – Lila Ike “Where I’m Coming From” live on 1Xtra.
Soundclash Update:
23:57 – Walshy Fire Quarantine Clash.
25:15 – Antigua Quarantine History Clash 2 with Stonewall vs Exorcist on FB live.
29:22 – Brief recap from Spring Killing in NY with Super Tremor vs. Real Sound vs. Venom Xenos.
33:19 – Pantason urging artists to lower dubplate prices
36:18 – Rest in Peace to Apple Gabriel, a founding member of Israel Vibration. Reaction to his passing.
Main Segment:
38:16 – Due to the Coronavirus, the 38th Annual International Reggae and World Music Awards (IRAWMA) was limited to a media-only broadcast. We discuss the winners and compare them with our predictions. Buju, Vybz Kartel, and Koffee were the biggest winners.
Outro:
45:45 – Fan mail and social distancing advice.
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Red Carpet Shelley
This episode of the Reggae Lover Podcasts features an interview with Caribbean media personality and entertainment blogger, Red Carpet Shelley.
Shelley gives us her first-hand recap of the recent Welcome to Jamrock Reggae Cruise, answers a round of rapid-fire questions, shares her reggae lover journey and lets us know what she’s excited in 2020.
Episode 176 ( Season 5, Ep. 4) “The Red Carpet” with guest Red Carpet Shelley, Caribbean blogger, radio and media personality
Buzzworthy
- Michelle Obama Lists Koffee’s “Toast” On Workout Playlist.
- Clarks Originals Invites Reggae Songstress Lila Ike To Paris Fashion Week.
Tastemaker
- Buju Banton’s single, “Murder She Wrote” on Bad Boys Forever soundtrack.
- Rebel Salute 2020 performances?
Soundclash update
- Dynamq vs Black Scorpio in Dubplate Display at Rebel Salute.
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Summer 2019 Report | Reggae Lover # 155
On Reggae Lover podcast episode 155 we discuss the state of the culture and news from the dancehall.
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TOPICS COVERED IN THIS EPISODE:
- Our reactions to Reggae Sumfestin Jamaica and Reggae Summerjam in Germany.
- Responses to our earlier shows from this season.
- Revisited last week’s topic about looking back at the decade of 2009 to 2019.
- Checked in on our “songs of the Summer” predictions.
- An updated report on our women in Reggae leaders of the new school.
- An updated report on Buju Banton.
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Podcast: Lila Ike Tells Where She’s Coming From
1Rising reggae star Lila Iké is our special guest for the 150th episode of Reggae Lover.
Podcast: Lila Iké – Reggae Lover podcast.
Often highlighted on this platform for being part of the resurgence of conscious, organic music in Jamaica, it was a pleasure to discuss the state of the culture with Lila. The talented Manchester native shared her story with us in an amazing interview.
During the interview we touched on:
- Lila’s new single “Where I’m Coming From”
- Childhood and the Influence of her mom
- Musical inspiration
- Move to Kingston and linkage with Protoje
- Learning the business of music
- Working with Protoje
- Love of sound system culture and creating dubplates.
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