Starting on
Channel O in January 2010:
Jamrock 5Premiere date: Thursday, 7 January 2010 at 21h00
Jamrock 5 is a new Reggae and Dancehall show featuring KB Ngakane and Naija muso Naeto C who get their Jah-groove on in Jamaica.
A sequel to KB's show One Drop, Jamrock 5 sees the duo get a taste of the sights and music of Jamaica as they countdown the hottest tracks they discover as they go on a rasta adventure.
Each episode features a Top 5 countdown, interviews with Jamaican artists and trips through the islands' landmarks including: the Bob Marley Museum, the Half Way Tree Transport Centre, the Sabina Park Cricket Stadium in Kingston , Rick’s Café in Nagril, a 17th Century British Naval Base and the Old Court House in Lucea.
Musicians in the spotlight include: Richie Spice, Courtney John, Voice Mail featuring Busy Signal, D’Angel, Sean Paul, Chuck Fenda featuring Cherine Anderson, Vybz Cartel, Assassin, Bugle and Raine Seville.
In between it all KB and Naeto make music with Jah'maican hotshots.
Jamrock 5 XpressPremiere date: Saturday, 9 January 2010 at 20h30
A weekly companion show to Jamrock 5 that features 30 minutes of uninterrupted Dancehall and Ragga tunes, as discovered by KB and Naeto C during their Jamaican trip.