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RESPECT | KONG – Upfield Lovers

IRIE | KONG - Upfield Lovers

KONG Upfield Lovers Photography by: Kelly Blackmore KONG is the instrumental dub reggae moniker of Melbourne multi-instrumentalist and producer Jack Kong. KONG immersed himself in the classic period of dub reggae music on long walks along the Moonee Ponds Creek during the 2021 lockdowns. The resulting record ‘The Yellow King’s Revenge’ is an immersive, instrumental […]

RESPECT | Cal Eternal & the Felonious Music Group

IRIE | Cal-Eternal

Cal Eternal & The Felonious Music Group Cal Eternal is an American Recording Artist who has been making music since he was fifteen years old. Originally hailing from New Jersey, he currently resides in Oakland, California. Cal Eternal also works and performs in New York, Washington DC, the Atlanta Metro Area, and Los Angeles. Cal […]

RESPECT | Marc Stamco – October

IRIE | Marc Stamco - October

Marc Stamco October Photography Credit: Marc Stamco Hailing from the vibrant city of Toronto, where diverse cultures and rhythms converge, Marc Stamco was born and raised in a world that resonated with music from all corners of the globe. His soulful connection to the arts began at a young age, nurtured by many talented teachers […]

RELEASES | IRIE Playlist – October 2023

IRIE | Playlist featuring ZOOLOOK - We Come In Peace (And Love)

IRIE Playlist on Spotify IRIE’s October 2023 edition of RELEASES is here, featuring artists ZOOLOOK with his newest release, We Come in Peace (And Love) from his upcoming debut album, STONEFRENGE: Black in Space. Artist also featured on the October 2023 IRIE playlist include Zoe Mazah, Dubmatix, Arky Starch, Miranda XX, KONG, Marc Stamco, Tenor […]

RADIO | Bassment Sessions Show 238 (Black Uhuru, Kiko Bun, ZOOLOOK, Dennis Brown)

IRIE | RADIO | Bassment Sessions Show 238 (Black Uhuru, Kiko Bun, ZOOLOOK, Dennis Brown)

Bassment Sessions Show 238 (Black Uhuru, Kiko Bun, ZOOLOOK, Dennis Brown) Coming down to the very end of the road for The Bassment Sessions with this 2nd-to-last show featuring the legends and several listener requests. Jump in and soak up the good vibes that just soothe the soul. Kick back, crank it up – this […]

RADIO | Bassment Sessions Show 237 (Fatboy Slim, Congos, Mungo’s General Levy)

IRIE | RADIO | Bassment Sessions Show #237 (Fatboy Slim, Congos, Mungo’s General Levy)

Bassment Sessions Show 237 (Fatboy Slim, Congos, Mungo’s General Levy) Step aside for the funk’n’hop from Brighton’s legend Fatboy Slim as I drop three head noddin’ chunes for the Featured Artist of The Week, several song requests for longtime listeners that include Yaksha & Fikir Amlak, Congos, and Mungo’s plus the IRIE Track of the […]

RADIO | Bassment Sessions Show #236 (Richie Phoe, Don Hartley, Manudigital, Viceroys)

IRIE | RADIO | Bassment Sessions Show #236 (Richie Phoe, Don Hartley, Manudigital, Viceroys)

Bassment Sessions Show #236 (Richie Phoe, Don Hartley, Manudigital, Viceroys) Mr Richie Phoe takes center stage as the Featured Artist Of The Week along with the IRIE Track of the Week by Don Hartley plus some sweety new releases from Manudigital, Mighty Massa, Hollowcore, and more. Kick back, crank it up – this week’s show […]

RADIO | Bassment Sessions Show 235 (Prince Far I, Zoolook, De La Soul, Skarra Mucci)

IRIE | RADIO | Bassment Sessions Show #235 (Prince Far I, Zoolook, De La Soul, Skarra Mucci)

Bassment Sessions Show 235 (Prince Far I, Zoolook, De La Soul, Skarra Mucci) Back with a fresh new show for fall with a bag full of new tunes, three classics from the one and only Prince Far I, the IRIE Track of The Week with Zoolook’s new release, and an exclusive from Canada’s own Jay […]

ROCK | Samora wins Best New Reggae Artist at the 2023 Caribbean Music Awards

IRIE | ROCK - Samora wins Best New Reggae Artist at Caribbean Music Awards 2023

Samora wins Best New Reggae Artist 2023 Caribbean Music Awards Swiss-based Reggae and Dancehall singer Samora won the Caribbean Music Award in the category “Best New Artist Reggae” 2023. This award recognizes the development of the Surinam-born Dutchwoman from an up-and-coming talent to an established, internationally active artist and performer. Her second album “Chameleon,” released […]

REGGAE | Razaman – Intergalactic Rebel

IRIE - September 2023 Issue featuring Razaman

Razaman Intergalactic Rebel Cosmic greetings from the center of creation, I & I Razaman! A starship sent I mon a telepathic message while flying through our dimension. The message… “Motivate them”. Many are called, the chosen are few, and our story in reggae music blasted off after a spaceship hovered down to share infinity. Our […]

RESPECT | Marc Stamco – Old Ways

IRIE | Marc Stamco - Old Ways

Marc Stamco Old Ways Photography Credit: Steven Muise Hailing from the vibrant city of Toronto, where diverse cultures and rhythms converge, Marc Stamco was born and raised in a world that resonated with music from all corners of the globe. His soulful connection to the arts began at a young age, nurtured by many talented […]

RESPECT | Kingly T – Your Love in Me

IRIE | Kingly T - Your Love in Me

Kingly T Your Love in Me Recording Artist Kingly T delivers lyrically driven soul while seamlessly blending reggae with modern pop music. After traveling the world, Kingly T carefully crafted his art. Original reggae artist Kingly T. incorporates several genres and uses positive lyrical content to connect with listeners worldwide. Now a citizen of the […]