Hopeton Lindo Pens “Mental Health” Hit
Hopeton Lindo, affectionately known as “The Pen,” is an acclaimed singer, songwriter, and producer from the Kencot
Shabba ranks
Bobby Digital and the power of Digital B
For people who loved Jamaican music from the 90s, Bobby Digital and his Digital B label were one of the leading standard bearers during this time period. His passing will definitely leave a void in the global sound space. We, at BACKAYARD, did an interview with the legendary producer and label head several years and now, in tribute, we have decided to re run this piece. Sleep well Bobby D
Copeland Rules Part 3
The final piece of BACKAYARD’s interview with one of the historians of Jamaican music: Mr Copeland
Copeland Rules Part 2
The continuation of BACKAYARD’s interview with one of the historians of Jamaican music: Mr Copeland
The playlist: reggae – Wayne Smith, Super Cat and Shabba Ranks
Jamaican novelist Marlon James picking five songs to soundtrack his new book, A Brief History