Samantha J, Shaggy,Beenie Man, Barrington Levy and More For New York On June 29th

Friday, June 13, 2014

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ust added to the DJ Willie Daniels star studded birthday celebrations are the young star Samantha J who recently signed a with Columbia Records, and Reggae singer Collie Buddz. They will join multi- platinum artist Shaggy and dancehall King Beenie Man, legendary Barrington Levy, dancehall princess Tifa, crooner Da'Ville, Zhavea, Adventerous on June 29th, 2014 in New York.

The event will be hosted by DJ Norie of POWER 105FM, while Music will be provided by the iconic Mister Cee, popular sound system Afrique Sounds and Tropical Blendz.

Early Bird Special 300 Limited Tickets $25 Purchase Tickets Online at Event Brite

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Pop Singer Samantha J Inked Lucrative Deal With Columbia Records.

Tuesday, May 27, 2014

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amaican singer Samantha J has inked a lucrative deal with major American label, Columbia Records.

According to TMZ, the 17-year-old, who is best known for her hit single, “Tight Skirt”, is set to get an advance of at least $325,000 and as high as $700,000, if needed for her first album.

If she remains with Columbia through her 6th album she’ll collect up to a $1.1 million advance! Also, she will also make gets royalties of 16% of sales. 

Samantha J, whose real name is Samantha Gonsalves, said in a statement… "I cannot express how happy I am to be a part of the Columbia Records family. The label has a rich history of developing great artistes and music. As soon as I have my exams under my belt, I can't wait to get back to producing music and most of all making Jamaica proud."

Since its release last summer “Tight Skirt” has garnered a lot of attention to the young singer.  The song features a sample from dancehall track ‘Tight Up Skirt’ by Red Rat. The video on YouTube has topped two million views. Samantha J has since once the Youth View Award for Favorite Breakout Celebrity. She has since released her follow-up single, Hot Gyal Anthem

 

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