JamWeekly Magazine

By Lesley Hayles [Kingston, Jamaica – Monday, May 8, 2023] Producer  Lee Milla  of Lee Milla Productions, has landed at number 3 on the iTunes Reggae Albums Chart with the  Penance Riddim . The compilation features the Law Boss Chronic Law, a member of Squash’s 6ix Crew.  Lee Milla  says he is now more focused on making good music with any progressive artiste regardless of what team they are associated with. The  Penance Riddim  was co-produced alongside Scotch Hot Records and released on Friday, May 5, 2023 via 21st Hapilos Digital Distribution. By early Monday afternoon (May 8), the compilation had peaked at number 3! The album consists of 6 artists and 7 songs, 14 in total as each has both explicit and radio edit versions. Chronic Law starts it off with “ Revenge ”, while Billboard recording artiste, Xyclone, has a track called “ Waste Energy ”. Female duo Kiishea, managed by  Lee Milla  and Levels To Life Productions, have 2 songs on the...

Written by   Lesley Hayles May 4, 2023 ​F ashion Designer and CEO of   A’Legends ,   Jenelle Alexia , is on a high as she strolls into May with great success. Her second book,   Keira Discovers Her Talent , has climbed the Apple Books   Kids   Chart and is sitting pretty at number 4 as of May 3, 2023.   Officially released on January 1 but wasn’t available in the Apple Books store until March 12,   Keira Discovers Her Talent debuted at number 16 then it shot up the charts in only a week making it to number 10 by March 22. It is the hope that   Keira Discovers Her Talent   reaches the number one spot but number 4 still provides an amazing feeling.   The book is somewhat based on   Jenelle Alexia ’s own life story, going back and forth between the United States and Jamaica, wanting to be a fashion designer and then living out her dreams by having her first fashion show in December 2022 called The Hidden Treasure Fashion Show, the...

Written by Lesley Hayles April 21, 2023 T he Wealthy Don has been dropping hits after hits under his management’s Hewitt Entertainment record label since 2022 which has continued throughout 2023. From 2017, the Dancehall artiste has been blazing stages all over Jamaica, Europe and the Caribbean and buzzing across various media outlets around the world.  Miguel Wealthy  started off the New Year with the release of “ Mek Wi Dance ” on January 27, 2023. It features the Billboard selector himself, Boom Boom, and as the name suggests is a dancing song for all. He followed it up with “ Cock Up Yuh Bumpa ”, a track with a Soca feel to it, which came out on April 7 just in time for carnival. “ Blessings ” came afterwards on the 11th to give his listeners a chance to “rest” and reflect on the important things in life. Hewitt Entertainment, based in New York, held the Heroes Explosion stage show on Monday, October 17 (Heroes Day) in Manchester which catapulted his career further since i...

Written by  Lesley Hayles April 3, 2023 Philadelphia native,  Mzs Quanny , has been silent on the music scene for a minute due to her taking some time off to finish school but she never stopped writing. The songstress, who is of St Kittitian and Jamaican backgrounds, lives for the music and intends on doing music that will “ Last Forever ”.   This new track, “ Last Forever ”, can be easily mixed in with Rihanna’s “ Unfaithful ” hit. However,  Mzs Quanny ’s version has more pop and bass line fused in and she openly accepts the comparison and familiarity to the Bajan Princess.  “ I welcome the similarities of the tracks. I don’t mind the familiarity ,”  Mzs Quanny  said smilingly. “ Last Forever ” was produced by PinkLane Project annd Jusa Dementor, who have worked with Sean Paul. Released officially on April 7, 2023 under her manager’s label, Megatron Muzik Group, “ Last Forever ” is a Pop track from  Mzs Quanny ’s forthcoming second album, “ Fazed...

Written by  Lesley Hayles April 6, 2023 Former daggering king turned electric gospel artiste  Skerrit Bwoy  was thrown way into the past after receiving a notification via Instagram on April 5, 2023 with a tag from international sound system & production group Major Lazer. Since returning to college to further his studies in Divinity, it’s been customary for  Skerrit  Bwoy  to receive similar alerts while in class. “ I’m always surprised when anyone tags me. I will be in school and see wild stuff come in. Fortunately for this one, the sound was off when it popped up.  I breezed over it at first. However, when people contacted me directly, I went back to see what the noise was about ,” he laughed. “ I almost forgot I used to use those types of words. Please forgive me & pray for me  as I pray for you .” Dr. Dre was there  launching Club Beats .  It was a star- studd ed event. Even  Will.I.Am,  Robin Thicke,  Lady Ga...

Written by  Lesley Hayles March 22, 2023 Philadelphia-based entrepreneur  Jenelle Alexia  is ecstatic after receiving word that her second book, a children’s book titled  Keira Discovers Her Talent , made it to number 10 on the Apple Books Kids Chart.  Keira Discovers Her Talent  was officially released on January 1, 2023 and was made available for purchase as an ebook on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Scribd, Goodreads and other online bookstores.  Jenelle Alexia  also has physical copies for sale and in New Jersey’s Culture Rocks clothing store along with her  A’Legends  fashion line. However, it wasn’t until it hit the Apple Books store on March 12, 2023 that it really made any headway as it shot up the charts in only a week making it to number 10 by March 22. The American, who is of Jamaican decent, is reveling in glory with this recent achievement. Already successful in her clothing line,  A’Legends , as famous dancehall artistes ...

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,...