February 28, 2014

Good Music Doesn’t Have An Expiration Date

by kahlil wonda Uncategorized • Tags: artists, Bob Marley, high quality, Highlanda Sound System, Kahlil Wonda, music, Recordings, reggae, reggae lover, songs

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Good Music Doesn’t Have An Expiration Date

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Reggae/Dancehall Year In Review 2013

by kahlil wonda Hip Hop, History, News, Pop Music, reggae • Tags: Buju Banton, Entertainment, Grammy, Jamaica, Jimmy Cliff, music, Recordings, reggae, Sean Kingston, Shaggy, Sizzla, Snoop Lion, Tessanne Chin, Ziggy Marley

A round-up of Reggae/Dancehall in 2013 with a month by month summary of events, album releases, performances, charts and the 2013 Top 10 Richest Reggae/Dancehall artists alive.

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January 21, 2014

Top 50 Reggae and Dancehall Songs of 2013 #Download #Podcast

by kahlil wonda News, Podcasts, Pop Music, reggae • Tags: Beres Hammond, Best Dancehall 2013, Chronixx, Da Music Vault with Kahlil Wonda, Entertainment, Highlanda, Jamaica, Kahlil Wonda, Lady Laleebella, music, Recordings, reggae, Top 2013 Reggae, Top 50 Reggae

Chronixx dominated in 2013 with 3 Top 10 singles (Based on the weekly Top Rated 8 International Countdown compiled by Kahlil Wonda for Da Music Vault syndicated radio show from a composite of all major global reggae and dancehall charts)

THE BEST OF 2013. TOP 50 REGGAE AND DANCEHALL SONGS COUNTDOWN

View Full List: Top Reggae Songs of 2013

September 15, 2013

The Dancehall Now Show (ĀGARD Mix Segment) 9.10.13

by kahlil wonda News, Podcasts, reggae • Tags: agard, Beenie Man, dancehall, Highlanda, Kahlil Wonda, mixshow, music, Recordings, reggae

REGGAE AND DANCEHALL mix segment from September 10, 2013 BY ĀGARD and Kahlil Wonda of HIGHLANDA SOUND. Listen to hot new mixes live Every Tuesday on the Dancehall Now global reggae and dancehall radio show.

‘The Top Rated 8′ Dancehall Reggae Weekly Countdown (8/13/13) (highlanda.net)
Tasha T, conscious reggae artist Dancehall Now Interview (highlanda.net)
Mixshow Segment – Dancehall Now Episode 68 featuring Shooks (highlanda.net)
Danny Avila goes dancehall with upcoming ‘Rasta Funk’ single (dancingastronaut.com)
Reggae artist Cham on dancehall music, Miley Cyrus (rollingout.com)
Anthony Malvo Releases New ‘Stronger’ Album (highlanda.net)
Nicki Minaj and Mavado perform Give It All to Me live (madpeps.wordpress.com)

April 10, 2013

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by kahlil wonda News, reggae • Tags: Arts, Entertainment, music, Recordings, reggae, Reggae Vault Classics Movement

The Reggae Vault Classics Movement

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The Moments of a Blackqueen

What: Reggae Vault Classics

When: Every Wednesday 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. (EST)

Where: Daflavaradio.com and VibesFM 106.1 (Gambia)

How: Via Internet or Mobile Device

Hosted By: Highlanda Sound & Lady La Lee Bella of Moments of a Black Queen

Lady La Lee Bella of Moments of a Black Queen joins Highlanda Sound as host of Reggae Vault Classics (RVC).

Reggae Vault Classics is proud to announce its newest host and team member Ladylaleebella!
The weekly online radio voyage through the vault features the best Reggae, Classic Dancehall, Ska, and Rocksteady recorded in the 1960’s through to today. Tune In every Wednesday for a mid-week adventure spotlighting a treasure trove of Caribbean classics from legendary record labels, musicians, producers, and artistes.

This reggae exhibition is broken into segments of island news, events, facts, and profiles on local West Indian entrepreneurs. Listeners can expect special guest interviews, dialogue on popular topics, surprise segments…

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April 8, 2013

Reggae Legends, Fred Locks Featured in 4 CD Box Set

by kahlil wonda History, News, reggae • Tags: Bob Marley & The Wailers, Box set, Compact Disc, Entertainment, Fred Locks, Recordings, reggae, Reggae Legend, Shopping

In this latest installment of Reggae Legends, Fred Locks is featured with a 4 CD box set.

The first 3 are classic albums and the fourth “Black Star Liner In Dub” is a new unreleased album. This box set contains 47 tracks of classic roots and dub.

Masta Selecta & Reggae Resurrecta: Steve Barrow and the Rise and Fall of Blood & Fire (midnightraverblog.com)
Shaggy and Hotly-Tipped New Rapper Bizerk Team Up with Producer Don Corleon on Celebratory New Single “Like To Party” (prweb.com)

August 31, 2012

SOUND QUAKE “THE LOST CRATES” DUBPLATE MIX – FREE DOWNLOAD

by kahlil wonda Mixtapes, reggae • Tags: dancehall, Dubplate, Germany, Jamaica, music, Recordings, reggae, Sound Quake

This is Sound Quake’s first “official” dubplate mix ever and the first release from the Sound Quake Soundsystem after years. SOUND QUAKE is a REGGAE and DANCEHALL SOUNDSYSTEM responsible for founding Germany‘s first direct vinyl import link between Jamaica and continental Europe in the early 1990s. Today through the ongoing breakdown of the vinyl market the Sound Quake is focusing on the digital distribution of reggae and dancehall-related music.

Link: http://soundcloud.com/soundquake/sound-quake-the-lost-crates

The Dubplates forge an alliance with their buddies in Jamaica (charlestoncitypaper.com)
Chopstick Dubplate crew shares ‘Summer Sumting’ mixtape – Junglist Movement! (freegankolektiva.wordpress.com)
One love: Traditional sound systems ‘stringing up’ in the UK (independent.co.uk)
Hill and Gully Rider (ladygarfunkel.wordpress.com)
Princess of Reggae Music Etana Interview (highlanda.net)
Busy Signal’s ‘Reggae Music Again’ enjoys spike in sales (examiner.com)
Highlanda Sound LIVE at Reggae Vault Classics Vol. 15 (2 hrs. Audio) (highlanda.net)

March 29, 2012

Gentleman’s Reggae Looks Beyond Germany

by kahlil wonda News, reggae • Tags: Entertainment, Gentleman, Germany, Jamaica, music, Recordings, reggae, VP Records

Good dad, loving husband, German reggae star: Gentleman is all these things. His latest album, Diversity, with its combination of smooth roots reggae and positive dancehall is a fluorescent game of deception with the many possibilities which reggae has to offer, and in its variation of the present state it has little to do with the reigning cliches of sunshine reggae. This, the vocalists fifth solo album features an amazing 19 songs which explore all the forms and hues that reggae music has to offer. The 28-track deluxe edition offers an extra helping of tracks and then Gentleman even has added a few more delicacies to download. Every collector will be in seventh heaven with quadruple vinyl and an opulent box set. Read on…

How German Reggae Star Gentleman Found Success by Keeping It Real (repeatingislands.com)
Damian Marley calls for Jamaica to revamp Reggae music (examiner.com)
ELECTRO-HOUSE | Rusko – “Thunder” f/ Bonnie McKee [+ New Album ‘Songs’ Preview] (rawtracksmusic.com)
Groundation Releases “Humility” (Official Music Video) HD (highlanda.net)

June 28, 2011

We Remember Gregory Isaacs Tribute Album Coming Soon

by kahlil wonda News, reggae • Tags: Arts, Dean Fraser, Gregory Isaacs, Gyptian, music, Recordings, reggae, Shopping, Singing, Tarrus Riley

Saxophonist and producer Dean Fraser has assembled an all-star cast of singers and musicians to pay homage to an icon of reggae. ‘We remember Gregory Isaacs’ presents sixteen of the legendary vocalists most loved songs.

The life and music of Gregory Isaacs is celebrated by producer Dean Fraser and an international cast of vocalists on ‘We Remember Gregory Isaacs’. This collection of hits and lesser known Isaacs’ recordings includes a bonus disc of instrumental versions performed by producer and saxophonist Dean Fraser. Featured performers include Tarrus Riley singing ‘Front Door’ and ‘My Number One’ performed by Gyptian.

Sirius XM Pays Tribute to Bob Marley (siriusbuzz.com)

May 11, 2009

Japanese Reggae And Other Cool Things About Japan

by kahlil wonda reggae • Tags: Audio, Entertainment, music, Recordings, reggae, Shopping, Specialty, Yokohama

Check out this blog from Japan with useful links, video clips, and content describing the reggae music scene out there among other things. Also now out of Yokohama, but still providing some of the finest reggae music mixed CDs to the world, check out Unity Sounds.

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Interview: Bitty McLean (highlanda.wordpress.com)
New Pokemon Center Opening In Japan [Only In Japan] (kotaku.com)
Janet Jackson postpones Japan tour (ctv.ca)

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Good Music Doesn’t Have An Expiration Date

Thank you for reading the Highlanda Sound System blog where we are committed to promoting and curating only High Quality Music.

Use the Search box (upper-right of page next to the top menu) to browse the archives for your mixes, Podcasts, events, songs, artists, photos, videos and news topics.

Please take a moment to browse the site, tweet, pin, like, comment and share.

Reggae/Dancehall Year In Review 2013

A round-up of Reggae/Dancehall in 2013 with a month by month summary of events, album releases, performances, charts and the 2013 Top 10 Richest Reggae/Dancehall artists alive.

Top 50 Reggae and Dancehall Songs of 2013 #Download #Podcast

View Full List: Top Reggae Songs of 2013

The Dancehall Now Show (ĀGARD Mix Segment) 9.10.13

REGGAE AND DANCEHALL mix segment from September 10, 2013 BY ĀGARD and Kahlil Wonda of HIGHLANDA SOUND. Listen to hot new mixes live Every Tuesday on the Dancehall Now global reggae and dancehall radio show.

Follow ReggaeVC on Twitter

Reggae Legends, Fred Locks Featured in 4 CD Box Set

In this latest installment of Reggae Legends, Fred Locks is featured with a 4 CD box set.

The first 3 are classic albums and the fourth “Black Star Liner In Dub” is a new unreleased album. This box set contains 47 tracks of classic roots and dub.

SOUND QUAKE “THE LOST CRATES” DUBPLATE MIX – FREE DOWNLOAD

Gentleman’s Reggae Looks Beyond Germany

We Remember Gregory Isaacs Tribute Album Coming Soon

Japanese Reggae And Other Cool Things About Japan

Thank you for reading the Highlanda Sound System blog where we are committed to promoting and curating only High Quality Music.

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