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LimeWire Shutdown And What It Means For The Music Industry
By now you would have already learned of the demise of popular file sharing software LimeWire. Yes LimeWire is shut[Read More…]
Will Isaacs Be Buried At Heroes’ Park?
The contribution of the late Reggae icon Gregory Isaacs to Reggae music and Jamaica popular culture is beyond that of[Read More…]
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Since last weekend we have been getting several emails and queries from readers as to whether or not we are[Read More…]
Decoding Kanye West “Runaway” Short Film… Videos Inside
By now you would have already heard or seen the Kanye West “Runaway” short film. Many who have seen the[Read More…]
Urban Islandz Retract Article Posted Oct 28 Re Beres Hammond
We at Urban Islandz wishes to retract an article posted on October 28 regarding fellow Reggae icon Beres Hammond. The[Read More…]
Buju Banton Security Detail Approved… Stephen Marley Post Bail
As anticipation builds for the release of embattled reggae superstar Buju Banton, his defense achieved another milestone today. Marc Seitles,[Read More…]
Gregory Isaacs: A Look Into The Life Of The Cool Ruler
By now you would have already learned of the death of one of Reggae music finest, Gregory Isaacs. Isaacs died[Read More…]
Breaking: Gregory Isaacs Dies… Our Condolence Goes Out To His Family
Urban Islandz sources, who is a close relative to Reggae Legend Gregory Isaacs confirmed that the singer passed away this[Read More…]
Gregory Isaacs Need Our Prayers… Artist In Grave Health
Last month Urban Islandz told you that reggae legend Gregory Isaacs is seriously ill in England according to a source[Read More…]
Bounty Killer And Dave Kelly Drops “The Message”… See What Fans Are Saying
On Wednesday Urban Islandz exclusively broke news that Bounty Killer will drop another Dave Kelly production. It turns out our[Read More…]
Buju Banton Unable To Take Up Bail Offer… Still Behind Bars
Embattled reggae star Buju Banton is still behind bars as the artist is unable to take up his bail offer.[Read More…]
