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TRIBECA FESTIVAL 2023 POST-EVENT RECAP – JUNE 7

The 2023 Tribeca Festival kicked off with a pre-reception honoring Robert De Niro - where Mayor Adams gave De Niro a key to the city. Following the ceremony, De Niro received a surprise speech from Martin Scorsese, congratulating him on his commitment to Tribeca, New York, and the festival. Guests included Mark Ruffalo, Debra Messing, Billy Porter, Patty Jenkins, Peter Coyote, Noah Centineo, Dianna Agron, Julian Schnabel, Piper Perabo, and […]

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GUARANTEED - CHRISTOPHER MARTIN

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Christopher Martin is ‘Guaranteed

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QCLQNBo3I3w About “Guaranteed” Reggae and Dancehall star Christopher Martin boasts love and national pride in his new single “Guaranteed.”  Taking his girl to main attractions and landmarks across Jamaica, the artist confidently proclaims that her ‘good time is guaranteed.’ The feel good easy-vibe song, produced by Robert Livingston is the follow-up single to “You’ll Never Find.”  Christopher maintains his smooth modern vocals with a touch of soul.  Martin’s vocal styling […]

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Reggae artist Bugle

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Reggae Star Bugle Hosts In-Person Media Event at VPAL Music

On Friday August 26th, 2022 from 1pm to 3pm EST, Reggae star Bugle will be live at VPAL Music (89-05 138th Street, Jamaica, 11435) for a media presser to talk about his new album 'Toxicity (Deluxe Edition)' The artist will speak to media outlets in attendance about the album's production and guest collaborators. Media can RSVP to Natasha Von Castle via email:  natasha.voncastle@vprecords.com About Bugle and Toxicity: One of the most […]

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Southeast Queens Jam Fest 2022

Southeast Queens Jam Fest is made possible by a generous grant from New Music USA. The concert is among 110 awarded projects that involve new music as a central element, each one demonstrating the imaginative, diverse, high-quality work that New Music USA is dedicated to supporting. While the grant was initially intended for JCAL’s annual Downtown Jamaica Jazz Festival, the institution pivoted to the Southeast Queens Jam Fest in light […]

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Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival New York 2022_flyer

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Protoje, Lila Iké, Romain Virgo & Christopher Martin and More Headline Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival New York

An entrée of seasoned performers and hot new sensations are on the menu for the 10th anniversary celebration of the Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival New York.  This year’s amazing lineup will satisfy Reggae lover’s pallets which will feature Protoje, Lila Ike, Romain Virgo, Christopher Martin, Laa Lee (in his first New York performance) amongst other entertainers. On Sunday July 31st, fans will gather at Roy Wilkins Park (Merrick Blvd and Baisley […]

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TAMELA MANN RELEASES STUNNING NEW SINGLE “SUPERHEROES PRAYER

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GRAMMY® AWARD-WINNING GOSPEL SONGSTRESS TAMELA MANN RELEASES STUNNING NEW SINGLE “SUPERHEROES PRAYER”

GRAMMY® AWARD-WINNING GOSPEL SONGSTRESS TAMELA MANN RELEASES STUNNING NEW SINGLE “SUPERHEROES PRAYER” FEATURING YOLANDA ADAMS AND WRITTEN BY KIRK FRANKLIN AVAILABLE ON STREAMING PLATFORMS NOW Stream “Superheroes Prayer” Here Pre-Order ‘Overcomer: Deluxe Edition’ Releasing Friday, July 22nd Here   Dallas, TX, June 28, 2022 – Today, GRAMMY® Award-winning Gospel songstress Tamela Mann announced the release of a stunning new single, “Superheroes Prayer,” from the forthcoming deluxe edition of her acclaimed […]

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Join Us For The Launch of Jerk Festival!

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The New York Grace Jamaica Jerk Festival will officially be launched on June 18th at the VP Records retail store

The New York Grace Jamaica Jerk Festival will officially be launched on June 18th at the VP Records retail store (170-21 Jamaica Ave in Queens). Celebrity chefs will be on hand to share insights about Jerk cuisine, Nigy Boy, Asase Yaa Cultural Group will perform, and Miss Pat, co-founder of VP Records will sign copies of her book Miss Pat – My Reggae Music Journey. Organizers will update the public with […]

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Miss Pat Receives Presidential Medal from York College

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Miss Pat Receives Presidential Medal from York College

Miss Pat Receives Presidential Medal from York College York College presents its first Presidential Medal to VP Records co-founder, Patricia ‘Miss Pat’ Chin O.D.  The medal was bestowed upon ‘Miss Pat’ on Thursday June 2nd at the UBS stadium in Long Island. President Dr. Berenecea J. Eanes recognized Miss Pat as a pillar / staple of the community in bringing the Reggae culture of music to a diverse community. When speaking to […]

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Samuel L. Jackson

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The “53rd NAACP IMAGE AWARDS” PREMIERES LIVE SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 26 AT 8:00 PM ET/PT ON BET

SAMUEL L. JACKSON NAMED CHAIRMAN'S AWARD RECIPIENT FOR “53RD NAACP IMAGE AWARDS” SCOT X. ESDAILE TO RECEIVE ACTIVIST OF THE YEAR AWARD AND  CHANNING HILL TO RECEIVE YOUTH ACTIVIST OF THE YEAR AWARD . BEVERLY HILLS, CA (February 3, 2022) – Today, the NAACP and BET announced that Academy Award-nominated actor and producer Samuel L. Jackson will receive the prestigious Chairman’s Award during the “53rd NAACP Image Awards.” The Chairman's Award […]

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