JamWeekly Magazine

The Biography of Chappy Pow Records Written by  Lesley Hayles  | December 17, 2023 Dane Johnson aka  Chapa  was born in Jamaica, growing up in the parish of St Catherine on October 15. He attended the Jose Marti Technical High School.  Chapa  migrated to New Jersey in 2015 and has always loved music but really got involved in it when he was introduced to fellow producer Levels_LVL in 2021. It was then he learned about producing at the Levels To Life Production studio in New Jersey but hasn’t started making his own beats yet. All his beats are suppled by ET of E.T. Tribe Entertainment, “ one of the baddest beat maker ,”says  Chapa . Soon afterwards, he established his own label,  Chappy Pow Records , which is currently based in Jamaica and New Jersey. By 2022, he produced his first track but his first official release was 1Thaly’s “ Beli e ve ” which came out in June of 2023. Chapa  hasn’t worked with a lot of artists just yet but it’s all in ...

Written by  Lesley Hayles March 12, 2023 Jamaican record producer,  Killa Imij , is buzzing with his latest compilation called the  Buzzer Riddim  on the US iTunes Reggae Albums Chart. It was released to much anticipation on March 11, 2023. Sitting quite comfortably at number 2 since its release Friday night with only the late great Bob Marley himself in the top spot,  Killa Imij  is  still  very ecstatic about his placement of this project. Buzzer Riddim  was produced by  Killa Imij  himself under his  Killa Imij Records  label in collaboration with JayCrazie Records and LeadaBoss Music. Distributed by DistroKid and marketed by Ejor Media Group,  Buzzer Riddim  is a 14-track album with 13 artistes lending their voices to the beat. It features names such as Munga Honourable, Gaza Kym, Luton Fyah, Fantan Mojah, Wasp, Maestro Don, Bencil Clickstar, Javaughn Genius as well as acts like Eegle Hy, 9Grainz, Bla-Zinnoh,...