New York, NY - VP Records is proud to announce that Multiplatinum GRAMMY® Award-winning artist Estelle will be performing at the 2018 Wingate Concert Series at Wingate Park in East Flatbush on Thursday August 9th. On Thursday, August 9th, radio 107.5 WBLS-FM will co-present Afro-Caribbean/Reggae night with a live performance by Estelle. Also perfor...

  N ew York, NY - VP Records is proud to announce its partnership with Beach Road Trip Weekend (BRT) for their 2018/2019 tour. Inspired by Caribbean music and culture, BRT is the premier all-inclusive party weekend in the U.S. and Caribbean. VP Records and BRT joined forces for the first time November 2017 in Florida with a DJ contest and infl...

NEW YORK, NY - VP Records celebrates New York's Caribbean Carnival this Labor Day weekend with two music events; Soca N D' Lot and the return performance float in collaboration with Boom Station for the Eastern Parkway parade. The events are designed to promote recent and upcoming releases on the label. Bunji Garlin, whose new album "Turn Up" is re...

​ NEW YORK, NY - An exclusive re-release of Hugh Mundell and Augustus Pablo's "Africa Must be Free by 1983," will be released on VP Records on August 18th . The original 1978 release became a prominent title in the roots reggae genre earning a five-star review by Rolling Stone magazine. In commemoration of the Greensleeves 40th anniversary this yea...

​Coming off their Grammy nominated album 'Everlasting,' Raging Fyah releases the remix single 'Would You Love Me' featuring Brazilian reggae powerhouse, Cidade Negra available on all digital music platforms May 12th. The two acts bring together a distinctive blend of reggae flavor just in time for Brazil's National Reggae Day celebrations.  Ba...

New York, New York   Dancehall Superstar Konshens is definitely one of dancehall most sought after acts and his schedule & show turn outs are clear reasons why.    On July 28th, Konshens departed Jamaica to Freeport Bahamas, where he headlined two sold out shows. Immediately after his performances he jetted to New York where he co-headlined a free concert in Brooklyn. The concert is a part of the Martin Luther Kings Summer Concert series held annually & produced by VP Records.  Also performing on this concert was reggae songstress Etana,.   Performing with a band, Konshens connected immediately with the at-capacity crowd, but it was seven words, that caused the audience to erupt. "Wha this mek you feel like do". These are the opening lyrics to Konshens hit single "Bruck Off Yuh Back", the video has garnered over 11 million hits via YouTube and is one of the biggest dancehall songs...

OUT  AUG 12  ON VP RECORDS   A Modern Day Recreation of Black Uhuru's 1977  Love Crisis    Featuring Alborosie, Chronixx, Dre Island, Gentleman, Kabaka Pyramid,  U Roy,  Bounty Killer, Beenie Man & Shaggy   King Jammy is one of reggae's most prolific talents, whose career spans a half-century. Almost 40 years since the original sessions, King Jammy revisits the seminal album that launched his career as a producer.     New Sounds of Freedom  is a re-working of the 1977 Black Uhuru classic  Love Crisis   featuring an array of contemporary vocal talents. The 10-track set blends the original audio with new lyrics that add a contemporary relevance and underscore the timeless quality of the originals. Each song is revamped with new lyrics from artists including Alborosie, Chronixx, Dre Island, Gentleman, Kabaka Pyramid and U Roy.     New Sounds of Freedom  updates  Love Crisis  in a similar way that  Black Sounds...