Joins Damian Marley and Nas on tour
Just days after being recognised as the most popular dancehall artist in North America, based on on-line searches according to data from search engine Google, GYPTIAN has been added to the Damian Jr Gong Marley and Nas Distant Relatives 2010 tour beginning August 24 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Gyptian has been enjoying chart success with his new album, Hold You, which continues to hold the #2 spot on Billboard's Reggae Albums Chart. The title track, Hold You, has become a multi-chart hit worldwide and deemed a 2010 Summer Anthem. According to Billboard Magazine. "not since Wayne Wonder's No Letting Go, has an underground Reggae artist garnered as much attention in the United States as Jamaica's own Gyptian." ... (Read More)
Queens, NY: Irie Jamboree, North America's premier reggae festival will not be held this year. The executive team made the agonizing decision to forgo the seventh annual staging this year. We will instead focus our resources on planning for the 2011 festival on Labor Day Sunday and promise another spectacular, exciting presentation then. To set the record straight about why this beloved annual concert was forced into hiatus this year, we list 5 reasons that are the cold facts.
