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Mavado’s Son And Co-Accused Freed After Court Of Appeal Finds Trial Judge’s Error

By Claude Mills Fri, March 7 2025, 06:07 PM EST

The Court of Appeal has overturned the murder convictions of Dantay Brooks, son of dancehall star David “Mavado” Brooks, and his co-accused, Andre Hinds.

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Disbarred Attorney To Face Trial For Defrauding Mavado On December 5

By Claude Mills Wed, October 16 2024, 10:06 AM EST

Disbarred attorney-at-law Jennifer Messado is expected to stand trial on December 5 on allegations that she defrauded Mavado of more than $30 million in a real estate deal in 2018.

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Flexxx Responds After Foota Hype Bashes Mavado For Not Doing More For Him

By Sade Gardner Mon, July 29 2024, 11:05 AM EST

Contrary to what selector Foota Hype thinks, deejay Flexxx doesn’t need any handouts.  The former Gullyside teammates have been going at it this weekend over Foota Hype’s claim that Mavado doesn’t do enough to help his foundation artists, using Flexxx as the primary example. 

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Queen Ifrica Warns Skeng And Valiant: ‘You Will End Up Like Mavado, You Can’t Be The Next Vybz Kartel’

By Claudia Gardner Thu, June 6 2024, 09:58 AM EST

Queen Ifrica has issued some motherly advice to her Dancehall compatriots Skeng and Valiant, warning that they could meet the same fates as Vybz Kartel and Mavado if they do not cease hostilities.

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Mavado Reaches Settlement With Ugandan Concert Promoter

By Dani Mallick Tue, February 20 2024, 01:43 PM EST

Jamaican Dancehall star Mavado has reached a settlement with Ugandan promoter Chinedu Ikoroha in a long-standing legal dispute over a failed concert in the East African country over a decade ago.

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The 40 Best Dancehall Songs Of 2023, Ranked By YouTube Views

By Michael Nattoo Sat, January 6 2024, 04:15 PM EST

Jamaican music, for all its troubles, had an impressive showing last year! Here, we’ve rounded up YouTube’s 40 most-streamed songs from Dancehall artists that kept us moving in 2023.

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Bounty Killer Asks Fans To Select Artists For His Reggae Sumfest Tribute: “Please Don’t Say Kartel Or Mavado”

By Claudia Gardner Fri, December 15 2023, 06:38 PM EST

Bounty Killer has called on his fans to help him select the artists, excluding Mavado and Vybz Kartel, whom they think should perform during Reggae Sumfest’s tribute to him at the event’s next staging in July 2024.

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Bounty Killer Shares What Drew Him To Former Alliance Members Vybz Kartel, Mavado And Busy Signal

By Sade Gardner Sun, November 26 2023, 08:43 PM EST

In his own words, Bounty Killer has a helpful disposition. But he also has a knack for talent development, most evident with his once formidable Alliance collective. 

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Popcaan, Vybz Kartel And Fivio Foreign Pour ‘Tequila Shots,’ And 9 More New Songs

By Michael Nattoo Sun, October 8 2023, 10:11 PM EST

Enchanting and passionate selections, balanced by contemplative tracks from big names like Mavado and Chronic Law, dominate this iteration of our music roundup.

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Shenseea, Mavado Brought A Taste Of Jamaica To Afro Nation Miami 2023

By Claudine Baugh Mon, May 29 2023, 08:12 PM EST

Jamaican stars Shenseea and Mavado brought a taste of the island to the 2023 staging of Afro Nation during its U.S.

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Mavado Sends ‘Happy Birthday’ Wishes To Incarcerated Son, Dantay Brooks

By Claudine Baugh Wed, April 19 2023, 10:38 AM EST

Dancehall entertainer Mavado wished his incarcerated son Dantay Brooks a ‘Happy Birthday’ on Monday, April 17.

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NY Court Grants Ugandan Promoter Leave To Address Potential Defect In His Lawsuit Against Mavado

By Dani Mallick Mon, April 3 2023, 08:27 PM EST

A federal judge in New York has granted a Ugandan promoter permission to amend the lawsuit he filed against Mavado over the Jamaican star’s non-performance at a concert in the East African country a decade ago.

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Mavado, Jahshii Team Up For Reflective New Song ‘Tears’: Watch

By Michael Nattoo Thu, March 16 2023, 12:18 AM EST

Mavado and Jahshii have teamed up for a sentimental and reflective tune titled Tears, a song rooted in love, loss, and regret, which premiered yesterday.

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OMI Samples Mad Cobra, Beenie Man Tries Drill, And 10 More New Songs

By Michael Nattoo Tue, February 28 2023, 10:29 AM EST

Dancehall artists have been in the lab, and the wave of new music, coupled with a few albums sprinkled in between, is evidence of that.

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Jay-A Banking On ‘Pain’ With Mavado, Dexta Daps

By Sade Gardner Sun, February 26 2023, 11:48 AM EST

Gangster tunes are a dime a dozen, but songs that add socio-economic context to why some men opt to stay strapped?

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The Top 100 Most Streamed Jamaican Dancehall, Reggae Songs Of All Time

By Claudine Baugh and Latoya Collins Fri, February 24 2023, 11:45 AM EST

What’s the most streamed Jamaican song of all time? Take a guess. There are just too many fantastic hits to choose from, right?

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Beenie Man Weighs In On Bounty Killer, Mr. Vegas’ Feud

By Michael Nattoo Sat, February 11 2023, 10:39 AM EST

King of the Dancehall Beenie Man has weighed in on the ongoing and deep-rooted feud between Bounty Killer and Mr. Vegas, which seems to have peaked for yet another round.

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I-Octane, Khago Say They Deserve Credit For Breaking Vybz Kartel, Mavado’s Vice Grip On Dancehall

By Claudia Gardner Thu, February 2 2023, 09:04 AM EST

Dancehall stars I-Octane and Khago have asserted that younger artists should show appreciation to them for dismantling what, back then, was the seemingly unbreakable dominance of Mavado and Vybz Kartel in the early to the mid-2010s.

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Popcaan’s International Collabs: Every Song Ranked From Worst To Best

By Sasha Lee and Claudine Baugh Mon, January 23 2023, 09:29 AM EST

We’ve dug up all of Dancehall artist Popcaan’s international collaborations and ranked them from worst to best.

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Mavado: ‘Jamaica Is Full Of White Collar Criminals’

By Claude Mills Thu, January 19 2023, 11:23 PM EST

Dancehall star Mavado ignited a firestorm of debate this morning when he posted an old article dated September 15, which announced that disbarred attorney-at-law Jennifer Messado had her bail extended. 

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