A capacity crowd at Central Park SummerStage rocked to the sounds of 90s dancehall and hip hop Saturday night with a line up featuring as Slick Rick, Wayne Wonder, Shinehead, Red Fox, and Lady G that blended old school riddims and beats for a potent...
The fast-rising Dancehall star Intence has partnered with VP Records for upcoming projects. His debut EP “Wounded” release is expected this summer. “We are happy to work closely with Intence at the label” said “Chris Chin, CEO of VP...
On November 13th, VP Records celebrates the work of an unsung hero in reggae and Jamaican music; producer, instrumentalist, writer, and arranger Maurice Clive Hunt. Hunt is best known for the Abyssinians’ landmark Satta Massa Ganna album, Dennis...
VP Records launches Strictly The Best. Vol. 61 (STB Vol. 61). The latest edition to the long running compilation series includes new singles and music videos to support the November 20th launch. The video roll-out begins with the October 19th launch...
With the passing of legendary reggae producer Bunny ‘Striker’ Lee, another of the cornerstones of Jamaican music takes his place in history. Edward O’Sullivan Lee was born in the Greenwich Farm section of Kingston, Jamaica in 1941...
Beginning this Friday, September 25th VP Records Live DJ Sessions commence with a month-long residency by DJ Shortman. Every Friday from 5 to 6 pm EST via the VP Records YouTube channel. This week’s theme is ‘off quarantine!’ In addition to playing...
VP Records would like to send their condolences to the family and loved ones of one of the biggest pioneers of Caribbean Radio in the United States, Gil Bailey who lost his fight to Corona Virus in Long Island, NY yesterday. The label is proud to...
VP Records, its staff and artists participated in and sponsored several marquee events during Jamaica’s Reggae Month 2020 celebrations in Kingston. “We are proud to be involved with Reggae Month activities and the broad recognition of the...
A large number of Jamaicans and friends of the island turned out on Friday evening to witness the opening of the “A Reggae Music Journey” pop-up exhibition in celebration of the Reggae Month of February, at the Jamaican Consulate in New York. The...
2019 marked VP Records celebration of its 40 years in the United States and to celebrate, a variety of music and cultural events, products, historical exhibits and experiences, in Jamaica, across the U.S., and London, England were held. As a result...
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