VP Records/Greensleeves News:

VP Records is pleased to announce that talented Reggae singer Gyptian’s new single “Hold You” has been buzzing the airwaves and climbing the charts. The single has reached number 2 on the Reggae Billboard Digital charts in the first week of its release.

The Big news coming from STB Music/Greensleeves is that rising star Chino, the son of Reggae royalty Freddie McGregor and member of the Big Ship family has signed a co-publishing deal with STB Music, Greensleeves’ US affiliate. Continuing to add to their extensive line up of great artists, STB/Greensleeves has signed a co-publishing deal with another member of the Big Ship family; dancehall singjay Laden. All parties involved are looking forward to a long and prosperous relationship making great music.

VP Records and Greensleeves most recent music placements include:

• "Money in My Pocket" by the legendary Dennis Brown and Beenie Man’s "Who Am I" were both featured in recent episodes of the new hit series from HBO called "How To Make It In America."

 

• The Jamaicans "Ba Ba Boom" appeared in the latest Orangina (soft drink) commercial in France.

 

• "Get Busy" by Sean Paul was performed to on MTV's Randy Jackson Presents “America's Best Dance Crew" (Season 5) and his hit song “Temperature" appears in DJ Hero 2 by Activision.

 

• Elephant Man's "Pon De River, Pon De Bank" and "WHINE UP" By Kat DeLuna and Elephant Man appeared on  MTV's Randy Jackson Presents “America's Best Dance Crew” (season 5).

April Releases

Greensleeves Rhythm Album # 90 releases on April 6^th. This latest album is from dancehall’s hottest producer; Stephen ‘Di Genius’ McGregor. This album features the current who’s who of dancehall vocalists. Featuring Mavado’s hit song “House Cleaning” to Vybz Kartel’s “Love Dem.” Set MI Free is a must have for any music collector.

TRACK LISTING

1. Love Dem – Vybz Kartel

2. House Cleaning – Mavado

3. Gal Waah Wi – Elephant Man

4. How Yuh Bad So – Ding Dong

5. Dem Style Ya – Flippa Mafia

6. Hand To Mouth – Assassin

7. Won’t Back Down – Mr. Vegas

8. Dem Lost – Wayne Marshall

9. Walk & Live – Suku (WARD 21)

10. Ask Bad Mind – Jim Cro

11. Mirror – Bugle

12. Friendz To The End – Bramma

13. Tell Mi How – Patex

14. Dem Get Caught – A’Taru & Bibi

15. Set Mi Free (Version) – Stephen McGregor

 

VP Records presents the fourth album from veteran singer/songwriter Junior Kelly. His new album titled Red Pond will be available April 6^th. It is an autobiographical tour through the various phases of his life. The album delivers contemporary wisdom on the universal issues of hope, faith and love. The album is a true collaboration between Junior Kelly and the famed Firehouse Crew, with Kelly writing vocals and the group providing the bubbling riddim tracks. Produced by George Dusty Miller of Firehouse Crew Red Pond is sure to please reggae fans. Featuring a wide-range of musical influences that creates the musical canvas for Kelly to do what he does best; providing uplifting music for the people.

 

TRACK LISTING

1. Celebrate Life

2. Nuthin’ Wrong With The World

3. My African Child

4. She’s Gone

5. Murderer

6. Waan Lef’ De Ghetto

7. Stumbling Blocks

8. How Better Ah Go Come

9. Believe In Yourself

10. Slackness

11. Real Love

12. Papa’s Song

13. Too Late

14. Treacherous Waters

15. One Bright Day

 

Riddim Driven Classic is the new riddim from producer Kemar ‘Flava’McGregor and the tracks live up to the name. This album hits the streets April 20^th. The vibe is cool and breezy with the ultimate one drop flavor. The vocals are from some of the best in Reggae music; featuring Beres Hammond, Maxi Priest, Wayne Wonder, Etana, Duane Stephenson and many more...

 

TRACK LISTING

1. No Apology – Beres Hammond

2. I Know You Love Me – Etana

3. Like An Angel – Maxi Priest

4. In Your Eyes – Wayne Wonder

5. Special Love – Singing Melody

6. Soon As We Rise – Duane Stephenson featuring Ras Shiloh

7. Darling It’s You – Gramps Morgan

8. Thinking About You – Pressure

9. Girl Surrender – Lukie D

10. Love Stomach –Khago

11. Searching – Kashief Lindo

12. Golden Eyes – Tony Curtis

13. Love On The Replay – Nikesha Lindo

14. All I Wish Is Love – Gyptian

15. Which Side Are You On – Fiona

16. Classic Riddim – Kemar ‘Flava’ McGregor

 

*Release dates and track listings are subject to change*

 

 

VP Records/Greensleeves Artists Available For Interviews:

Alborosie

Junior Kelly

Romain Virgo

King Jammy

Chukki Star

Isheka Lawes (Junjo’s Daughter)

 

Upcoming Releases:

Busy Signal – D.O.B

Capleton – I-Ternal Fire

Soca Gold 2010

Beres Hammond – Just A Man

Romain Virgo – Romain Virgo

Reggae Gold 2010

New Album from Gyptian

Elephant Man – Dance & Sweep

Chino – From Morning

Duane Stephenson – Black Gold

Luciano – United States of Africa

New Album from Etana

 

Nathaniel E. Watkins

VP Records, Publicity Dept.

718-425-1151 Office

347-455-1701 Cell

89-05 138th St.

Jamaica, NY 11435

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