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i-D Magazine’s ‘Jamaicazine’ With 40 Dancehall, Reggae Artists Criticized For Its ‘White Gaze’

By Sasha Lee Tue, March 16 2021, 08:48 PM EST

A new cover story, featuring Jamaica’s top Dancehall and Reggae acts, has the internet divided over its artistic direction, specifically the photography.

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Buju Banton Calls Out Jamaican Government For “Oppression And Tyranny”

By Sheniel Brown Mon, March 15 2021, 07:59 PM EST

Dancehall artist Popcaan was apparently up to his usual antics, over the weekend, when he removed his mask and mockingly shouted “mi nah wear nuh mask!”

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Toot Hibbert’s Grammy Win: Grange, Skip Marley, Buju Banton, Maxi Priest, The Wailers & More Hail The Reggae Legend

By Dani Mallick Sun, March 14 2021, 11:46 PM EST

The late Reggae legend Toots Hibbert and his band, Toots and the Maytals have emerged as the winners of the 2021 Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album.

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A Reggae Guide To Grammy Awards 2021: Nominees, How To Watch

By Claudine Baugh Sat, March 13 2021, 09:41 PM EST

Though Dancehall music continues to be snubbed by the music industry’s chief recording academies, anticipation nonetheless will finally come to a head tomorrow for the 2021 Grammy Awards.

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Four More Dancehall Artists Ready To Roll Up Sleeves For COVID Jab

By Denieca Daniels Fri, March 12 2021, 05:34 PM EST

Jamaica began rolling out its COVID-19 vaccination program on Wednesday (March 10) and there has been an indisputable increase in the number of people who say they are ready to get the jab.

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Why There’s No Females Among The 21 Artists On Sean Paul’s New Album ‘Live N Livin’

By Shirvan Williams Fri, March 12 2021, 12:38 AM EST

Dancehall superstar Sean Paul has explained why his new and fully-loaded album, Live N Livin, features no female artists. 

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The Voice’s Blake Shelton Mistakes Buju Banton For A Type Of “Bread”

By Claudine Baugh Thu, March 11 2021, 12:47 AM EST

Episode 3 of NBC’s The Voice Season 20 certainly brought some giggles to Jamaican audiences on Monday night.

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Spragga Benz, Buju Banton Blast Jamaican Government’s COVID Inoculation Plans

By Claudia Gardner Wed, March 10 2021, 08:29 PM EST

Even as the Government of Jamaica rolls out its COVID vaccination initiative, Spragga Benz and Buju Banton are continuing to rain “fire” on the State’s attempts to inoculate at least 60 percent of the island’s population.

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Bounty Killer Endorses COVID-19 Vaccine, Ahead Of Spain Show With Beenie Man

By Claudia Gardner Sat, March 6 2021, 12:17 PM EST

In what many may see as an uncharacteristic move, Bounty Killer has become the second Dancehall stalwart, after Shaggy, to urge his fans to take the COVID-19 vaccine, in stark contrast to the anti-vaccine sentiments of Sizzla, Buju Banton, Spragga Benz, Tony Rebel, Chronixx, Kabaka Pyramid and even Reggae legend Lee ‘Sratch’ Perry.

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Beres Hammond’s Virtual Concert With Buju, Marcia Griffiths & Popcaan: Here’s What Happened

By GNBJM Mon, March 1 2021, 10:37 AM EST

Jamaican balladeer Beres Hammond negotiated a memorable reentry into the stage show arena with the Love From A Distance virtual concert.

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Buju Banton Delivers On His Promise To The Sunbeam Boys Home

By Shirvan Williams Tue, February 23 2021, 11:32 AM EST

Just under a month ago, the Charities Authority in Jamaica denied the application for the registration of the Buju Banton Foundation presumably because of the singer’s previous conviction in the United States. 

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Macka Diamond Dreams About Making An Album Like Buju Banton’s ‘Til Shiloh

By Dani Mallick Thu, February 18 2021, 03:53 PM EST

Veteran Dancehall artist Macka Diamond says her dream is to now produce a transformational album, similar to that of Buju Banton’s fourth studio album ‘Til Shiloh.

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Protoje, Buju & Spragga Throw Support Behind Richard Currie For Accompong Maroon Chief

By Claudia Gardner Thu, February 18 2021, 02:15 PM EST

Protoje, Buju Banton, and Spragga Benz are among the Jamaicans waiting with bated breath, as Accompong Town Maroons in the hills of St.

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Sean Paul’s New Album ‘Live N Living’: Tracklisting Revealed

By Claudia Gardner Fri, February 12 2021, 08:40 PM EST

The tracklisting for Sean Paul’s new album Live N Livin has been revealed and there is an interesting feature; 10 of the 16 songs bear similar titles to action/war movies.

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Stonebwoy Sets The Stage For 2021: Buju Banton, Sean Paul Collabs And More

By Sasha Lee Fri, February 5 2021, 08:47 AM EST

Fresh off the premiere of his new music video Motion featuring Jahmiel, Stonebwoy revealed he has much more in store for 2021. 

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Buju Banton, Koffee & Skip Marley Score Nods For The 2021 NAACP Image Awards

By Dani Mallick Wed, February 3 2021, 10:03 AM EST

Dancehall legend Buju Banton and Koffee have both secured two nominations each for the Awards, while Reggae singer Skip Marley has earned one nod.

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Audiomack Donates To Buju Banton Foundation After Charity Was Denied Registration

By Dani Mallick Tue, February 2 2021, 04:13 PM EST

Audiomack has donated US$5,000 to the Buju Banton Foundation just days after the charity was denied registration in Jamaica, due to the Dancehall legend’s criminal history.

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Buju Banton Slams Jamaican Gov’t Over Plans To Give Immunity To COVID-19 Vaccine Makers

By Claudia Gardner Mon, February 1 2021, 02:36 PM EST

The Jamaican Gov't's plan to grant immunity to COVID-19 vaccine producers from liability, has not gone down well with Buju and some of his fellow Dancehall artists.

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DCFS Defends Decision To Deny Buju Banton’s Request To Set Up Charity

By Dani Mallick Mon, February 1 2021, 11:02 AM EST

The Charities Authority in Jamaica has defended its decision to deny registration of the Buju Banton Foundation after backlash from the Grammy Award-winning Reggae/Dancehall singer and his fans last week.

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Sean Paul Spills The Details On His Two New Albums

By Claudine Baugh Sat, January 30 2021, 10:23 AM EST

Jamaican superstar Sean Paul is gearing up to release the first of two new Dancehall albums this year, Live and Living, on March 12. 

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