"Gully Sit'n" (VP Records), is one of the most anticipated dancehall releases of the year, and Assassin was recently tipped for big things by superstar Sean Paul on BBC 1Xtra: "Assassin is the one to take dancehall music to an international level and step up on it like I have been doing it."
- Washington Post Express (August 2007)
Mavado ∙ Gangsta For Life
“The most memorable set came from Mavado, a rising star with a battle-scarred singing voice.” (in regards to Carifest performance)
-New York Times (August 27, 2007)
The product of Kingston’s “Cuba” ghetto has a nihilistic half-sung, half-chatted flow—part plaintive wail, part angry moan—that transforms brutally boastful lyrics…”
-Spin Magazine (September 2007)
“The emotive vocals and lyrical introspection that characterize Jah Cure’s recordings during the past few years, including the 2005 Jamaican No 1. singles “Longing For” and “True Reflection”- both featured on VP Records True Reflection indicate the former teenage inmate has matured into an enlightened adult who is ready to share his observations with an expanding fan base”
-Billboard Magazine (August 2007)
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