September 25, 2023 – DancehallMag

Articles published on Monday, September 25, 2023

Shenseea Explains Why She’s Intent On Changing Her Sound

By Sade Gardner Mon, September 25 2023, 11:47 PM EST

Having mastered the Jamaican music market, Shenseea is focused on finding the missing link that will make her career take off in the United States.

Byron Messia, Producer Face $J3 Million Lawsuit Over St. Mary Car Crash

By Dani Mallick Mon, September 25 2023, 11:02 PM EST

St. Kitts-based Dancehall artist Byron Messia and producer Wayne Campbell are being sued by Jamaica MVP Imports Limited over alleged damage to the car rental company’s white BMW 316i following an accident in Jamaica.

Bounty Killer’s UK Visa Reinstated

By Dani Mallick Mon, September 25 2023, 10:13 PM EST

Dancehall deejay Bounty Killer is in jubilant spirits after his United Kingdom visa was reinstated. The 5-Star General shared the exciting news via Instagram on Monday, alongside an image of what appears to be a page in his passport.

Stephen Marley Says Grateful Dead’s Bob Weir Reminds Him Of His Father Bob Marley

By Dani Mallick Mon, September 25 2023, 07:15 PM EST

Grammy-winning artist Stephen Marley says working with Grateful Dead legend Bob Weir on their new song Winding Roads reminded him of his iconic father, Bob Marley.

Sean Paul’s ‘Temperature’ Goes Double Platinum In The UK

By Dani Mallick Mon, September 25 2023, 03:48 PM EST

Temperature—the 2005 hit by Dancehall superstar Sean Paul on Rohan “Jah Snowcone” Fuller’s Applause riddim—is now certified double platinum in the United Kingdom.

Shenseea Says Mother’s Death Is Why She Moved To America: “I Couldn’t Stay There”

By Sade Gardner Mon, September 25 2023, 01:43 PM EST

Though being in the United States is fitting since she’s signed to Interscope Records, Jamaican singer Shenseea has revealed that her move to the ‘land of opportunity’ was heavily influenced by the loss of her mother, Castilyn Eleanor Williams.

Marcia Griffiths Defends Clement ‘Sir Coxsone’ Dodd: “He Gave Everyone Opportunities”

By Claudia Gardner Mon, September 25 2023, 12:27 PM EST

Reggae icon Marcia Griffiths has come out in defense of Clement “Sir Coxone” Dodd, arguing that the legendary Studio One producer was innocent of accusations made by several vintage artists that he did not pay over monies due to them.

Aidonia, Wife Kimberly Megan Expecting Baby Boy

By Kediesha Perry Mon, September 25 2023, 11:46 AM EST

Dancehall artist Aidonia and his wife Kimberly are expecting a baby boy! The pair, who have been married since September 2016, held an invite-only baby shower and gender reveal on Sunday (September 24, 2023).