Known for his distinctive falsetto vocal style, Horace Hinds aka Horace Andy aka Sleepy sang on many classic productions for reggae producers like Coxsone Dodd, Phil Pratt, King Tubby, Lloyd ‘Bullwackie’ Barnes, Bunny ‘Striker’ Lee, and Prince Jammy to name a few. His career started in 1967 when he recorded...
Young Israelites
With an authentic vintage Rocksteady sound (heavily influenced by Alton Ellis, Ken Boothe, The Paragons). Young Israelites debute E.P 'Stay By My Side' (released in 2020) quickly caught the attention of the international reggae scene: "One of the great things about music is when you hear something new and fresh...
From Benicàssim to the world: Rototom Sunsplash gets its roar back
The exclusive return to the stage of Burning Spear will be one of the highlights of the edition, joined by Damian and Julian Marley, Sean Paul, Davido and tributes to Toots and Robbie Shakespeare.
Shabba Party
Shabba Party have become one of the UK’s most popular and lively dancehall, reggae, soca and Afrobeat events promotions. They have welcomed guest vocalists including Beenie Man and Lila Iké to their Carnival inspired dances held in top London nightspots. Now they are taking their unique vibes internationally - and...
Ratigan Era
Kampala born Ratigan Era is a shining example of the fast growing Ugandan dancehall scene. Vocally influenced by Jamaica’s Busy Signal but with his own unmistakable tone, Ratigan has written songs for some of Uganda’s top artists and has been recording his own singles since 2016. Rototom’s facilitation of the...
Lady Leshurr
Rapper, singer and producer Lady Leshurr is one of the UK’s premier lyrical talents. She came to media and public attention for her Queen’s Speech series of freestyles and won the MOBO award for best female act in 2016. With heritage in the Caribbean island of St Kitts, Lady Leshurr...