Shaggy Releases Deluxe Edition of Christmas In The Islands
[SOUTH FLORIDA] – Shaggy, 2-time Grammy Award-winner and multi-platinum selling Jamaican reggae/dancehall & pop music icon, recently released the deluxe edition of his reggae holiday themed album, Christmas in the Islands, available now on all global digital platforms via BMG. “Christmas in the Islands” Deluxe Version track listing1) No Icy Christmas feat. Richie Stephens & Conkarah4) Christmas In the Islands feat. Romain Virgo8) Raggamuffin Christmas feat. CARYS14) Love When It’s Christmas15) I’ll Be Home for Christmas16) Silent Night ft. Sting17) We Three Kings18) Amazing Christmas ft. Hannah Brier19) Nothing Like The Holidays ft. Bunji Garlin
sflcn.comOver 10,000 Patrons Savor Jerk Cuisine at Florida Jerk Festival
The Florida Jerk Festival — a merger of the Palm Beach and Orlando festivals. The festival debuted on July 4 at the South Florida Fairgrounds in West Palm Beach. EntertainmentTater, CEO of the event, estimates over 10,000 patrons turned out to savor jerked cuisine from vendors mainly from Florida. He was part of the organization that started the Palm Beach Jerk Festival 18 years ago, and the Orlando Jerk Festival in 2014. Tater and his team are determined to take their momentum from Palm Beach to central Florida.
sflcn.comA sexy Alexa, Dan Levy's M&M habit: Super Bowl ads to watch
It might not have seemed likely early in the pandemic, but the 55th Super Bowl Sunday is upon us yet again. Amazon shows off a sexy new body for its Alexa assistant, Dan Levy apologizes for eating M&M's and Bud Light Seltzer Lemonade makes a downpour of lemons a metaphor for 2020's troubles. AdInspiration4 “ Join Us "In what is surely a first in Super Bowl history, an ad for Inspiration4, a SpaceX supported all-civilian space mission touts a chance for viewers to join the mission. Dan Levy of “Schitt’s Creek” apologizes to the M&M anthropomorphic characters that are Super Bowl mainstays and says he promises not to “eat any more of their friends." And E-Trade, famous for the talking baby ads it ran in the Super Bowl from 2008 until they “retired" in 2014, is back in the big game with an undisclosed ad.
Super Bowl ads aim to comfort and connect
NEW YORK – Super Bowl ads each year offer a snapshot of the American psyche. The chance to break into the psyche and (virtual) watercooler talk of an estimated 100 million viewers who will be watching the CBS broadcast of Super Bowl LV on Sunday. This year’s Super Bowl will showcase more than 20 first-time advertisers — more than double the 8 from last year if you exclude campaign ads, according to a tally by research firm iSpot. It’s a bellwether when a brand can afford the estimated $5.5 million cost-of-entry for a 30-second spot during the Super Bowl. In stark contrast to last year's Super Bowl, which featured campaign ads from both Donald Trump and Michael Bloomberg, politics is out of sight this year.
Kameron Corvet Releases “Don’t Make Me Wait” on new EP, Kathy’s Basement
Grammy Award Winning Songwriter, Kameron Corvet, releases acoustic version of Sting and Shaggy hit song[ATLANTA] – Grammy Award winning singer, songwriter, and actor, Kameron Corvet (pronounced “Cor-vay”), has released a new video for his acoustic version of “Don’t Make Me Wait,” a song he originally composed for Sting and Shaggy’s 44/876 album (2018). The music video for the acoustic version, directed by Bezu Halliwell, features actress, Marchell Sade and was filmed at The Farm at Pamelot, a Georgia estate and horse farm in Georgia. A 4th generation singer/songwriter, composer, vocalist, and guitar virtuoso from Cincinnati, and Baton Rouge, Kameron currently calls Atlanta home. I’m understanding more and more, the significance of the accomplishment and am excited to present the acoustic version as I originally composed it.”His new EP, Kathy’s Basement, is inspired by and dedicated to his mother. So, this is my gift to my mom, the music created in the basement she always wanted.”
sflcn.comNew this week: 'Stateless,' 'Palm Springs,' The Dalai Lama
(Netflix via AP)Heres a collection curated by The Associated Press entertainment journalists of whats arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. Its directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood, who also helmed Love & Basketball and the criminally underseen Beyond the Lights (currently available on Kanopy). Palm Springs: If a rom-com is more your speed, theres also Palm Springs, on Hulu Friday, starring Andy Samberg and Cristin Milioti as wedding guests who find themselves caught in a time-loop. AP Film Writer Lindsey BahrMUSICThe Dalai Lama: To commemorate his 85th birthday on Monday, the Dalai Lama is releasing his first-ever album. Viewers seeking to stir their hearts and minds should consider Netflixs Stateless, set in an immigration detention center in the Australian desert.
Shaggy, Kool Herc and Walshy Fire Top Panelists for Jamaica Music Conference
Much to an awesome collaboration between the JMC and Solid Agency, Shaggy is pegged for two appearances at the conference. Kool HercAs if the conference line up couldnt get more rewarding, JMC is honored to have Hip Hops founding father Kool Herc as a panelist. DJ Walshy FireThe timing couldnt be greater to have super music producer and DJ Walshy Fire on deck at JMC. In 2019, Walshy Fires debut album Abeng bridging sounds of Reggae and African music received much praise from music lovers and media alike. On February 13, Walshy Fire will kick off the conference at the JMC Youth Summit.
sflcn.comThe Shaggy and Silkk Defense
Trumps lawyers are saying Trump should not be removed from office because of the reggae rapper Shaggy defense, It Wasnt Me. Another Trump defense is his Silkk the Shocker and Mystikal defense, It Aint My Fault! Its also not Trumps fault that he is allowed to tamper with Senate jurors by threatening primary opposition against Senators that dont rubber stamp every wrongful defense he tries. The Trump/Putin plan to divide and conquer the United States has to be discredited, foiled and defeated. No one is above the law, not me, not you and not the worst President in United States History.
thewestsidegazette.comSoccer-oriented boarding school to open in South Florida
South Florida doesnt have a lot of boarding schools, this is the first in the marketplace [thats not religious in Palm Beach County] and fits a niche, Shaggy said. Any student can go to the school [but it will be a] soccer-centric facility, trying to progress a soccer player that wants to play in college or professionally. ... We think what were doing will enhance the game and offer the marketplace another alternative.
sun-sentinel.comLocal10.com weekend guide: Sept. 13-15
Click below to find your nearest theater and show times:http://www.fandango.com/moviesintheatersSportsIt's a football weekend in South Florida. First, the Hurricanes host Bethune-Cookman in their Hard Rock Stadium opener at 4 p.m. Miami is 0-2 for the first time since 1978. Don't expect anything different when they play at 1 p.m. at Hard Rock Stadium. "Scary Movie" actor Shawn Wayans has four shows at the Miami Improv in Doral this weekend. Other Waylans siblings include Keenen Ivory Wayans, Kim Wayans and Nadia Wayans.