Charly Black Chopped Down Europe

Fresh from his European Tour, where he promoted his current hit singles, new materials as well as shot a music video for his latest single, Charly Blacks seems pleased with what he dubbed a successful tour.

The deejay who is currently enjoying the success of his current singles, “Claaty Again” and “Too Blessed” in Europe also had his new single, “We Found Love”, directed by Swedish videographer, Partillo.

On tour, he performed in front of more than 50,000 patrons at the annual Rurh Reggae Festival in Germany. The event also featured one of Reggae’s pioneer, Beres Hammond and dancehall giant Baby Cham. Apart from Germany, Charly Blacks also performed in Switzerland, Italy and Sweden.

He enthusiastically reported, "All performances went well. The crowd love Charly Blacks and it was a pleasure for me to entertain them. Europe was a big success for me, but I have to continue this work as the journey has only just begun.”

The deejay is now working on his first album, which is to be ready by March. Also on Charly Black's agenda is his annual Trelawny Fiesta, which will be kept on October 13 at the Zebra Force Lawn in the parish. The event promises to be an blissful experience.The artiste is slated to go on another European soon.

Denyque gives "bellyfull" perfomance @ Red Bones Cafe

Jamaican songstress, Denyque earlier promised fans a fever pitched performance at the Redbones Blues Café on August 17. She delivered that and some. Dressed in a black romper and thigh high boots, the songbird hooked and reeled in the audience with her amazing vocal range on songs such as: “Juggling Hearts”, “Hooked On Me”, “All About US” and “To Be in Love”.

Her ratings skyrocketed when she surprisingly took on Usher’s, “You Got It Bad”, attacking the lyrics with the poise and finesse of a well seasoned performer. Thus, showcasing Denyque, the artiste in full form as promised. As is common these days, she invited friends of the industry to join her on stage. First up was Delus, who immediately launched into a rendition of his hits, “Another Gal” and “What Tomorrow May Bring”, both of which resonated well with the audience.

Denyque even had a surprise for her audience, the premiered of her new video, “Supergirl”, which had the audience begging for another viewing. After a short intermission, Denyque returned to the stage in her first wardrobe change for the night. Adorned in a long white dress, the female songstress gave a spellbinding performance of “Not What I am Used To”. After which, she left the stage for her second wardrobe change. Returning in a pair of boots, the songstress cheerily gave the audience the reason for the change.

"Let me just tell you the story behind these shoes.The next artiste I'm gonna call on stage says I'm always wearing heels and mek him look short, so that's why I'm in these," she told a laughing crowd.

A signature 'Yoooooooow' was heard as Chino took to the stage. Both artistes proceeded to thrill the crowd with their hit collaboration, “Driving Me Insane”.
Chino then broke away to sing popular songs such as “From Mawning”, “Protected”
and “Rich Tomorrrow”, all of which earned mass approval from the crowd.

The songstress finally closed the set with her 2009 breakout single, “Summer Love”, leaving the audience satiated. The artiste seemed pleased with her performances as well. "I truly believe it went exactly like I wanted it to. What I set out to do was to showcase Denyque the artiste in full form, and I believe I was successful in doing so. Hopefully, I made some new fans," she said.

Ricardo Drue The New Digicel Brand Ambassador for Antigua and Barbuda

St. John’s, Antigua: Digicel today proudly announced that Antiguan and Barbudan hitmaker, Ricardo Drue, has been selected as its newest Brand Ambassador.
Ricardo, who rose to stardom this year with the hit songs “Suga” and “Supaman”, has been catapulted into the international soca spotlight and is considered to be a strong contender in upcoming soca music competition.

Speaking about the partnership, Ricardo said; “I’m honoured to be a Digicel Brand Ambassador and aligning my music with the youth and vibrancy of Digicel. It’s a fantastic step in the right direction for my career and I’m really excited about that.”

Digicel Antigua and Barbuda Marketing Manager, Troy Byrne, said; “We are thrilled to be welcoming Ricardo to the Digicel family as Brand Ambassador. At Digicel, we are all about supporting and celebrating the culture of our twin island state, and this partnership with Ricardo is doing just that.


“For us, Ricardo symbolises the energy and passion of Digicel and our customers and we are excited about the potential to bring the fans closer to their heroes – and as such, we are very excited about working with him.”
Ricardo Drue’s manager, Karim Kharma Harrigan, said; “We are very happy to see corporate Antigua and Barbuda supporting local music. I believe that Ricardo’s partnership with Digicel will raise his profile as a soca artist and broaden his fast-growing fan base.”
Digicel Antigua & Barbuda has supported a number of music artistes since its entrance into the market five years ago.

Digicel also runs a host of community-based initiatives across its markets and has set up Digicel Foundations in Jamaica, Haiti and Papua New Guinea which focus on educational, cultural and social development programmes.

Digicel is incorporated in Bermuda and its markets comprise: Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda, Aruba, Barbados, Bermuda, Bonaire, the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands, Curacao, Dominica, El Salvador, Fiji, French Guiana, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Martinique, Nauru, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, St Kitts & Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Tonga, Trinidad & Tobago, Turks & Caicos and Vanuatu. Digicel also has coverage in St. Martin and St. Barts in the Caribbean.