Bounty Killer Recalls ‘Ruption’ At Sting 2003
Bounty Killer, on Monday, recalled a momentous occasion at the now-defunct annual Sting stage show back in 1993.
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Keshan’s Family Thankful That Arrest Made For Her Murder
The family of Dancehall entertainer Keshan is thankful that the police have made an arrest in connection with her death, after her 34-year-old former boyfriend, Toni Martin was taken into custody on Wednesday.
Producer Jermaine Baker Talks Streaming Success With Vybz Kartel, Upcoming Tory Lanez Song
Producer-artist Jermaine Baker has made a habit of carving out hits with the Worl’ Boss, Vybz Kartel.
Vybz Kartel, Spice Share Their Chemistry In New Song ‘Private Message’
King and Queen of Dancehall Vybz Kartel and Spice have joined forces once more for another of their highly passionate collaborations, this one dubbed Private Message.
Dre Skull Releases 10th Anniversary Deluxe Of Vybz Kartel’s ‘Kingston Story’ With Two New Songs
Mixpak Records owner and producer Dre Skull has released a deluxe version of Kingston Story, the 16-track project by incarcerated deejay Vybz Kartel to mark its 10th anniversary.
DJ Akademiks Says Vybz Kartel More Influential Than Bob Marley
Spanish Town native turned American Hip-Hop commentator DJ Akademiks is at it again with his controversial takes.
Stalk Ashley’s ‘Murda’ Plus 10 New Songs For Your Dancehall Playlist
In addition to the highly anticipated drop from Masicka, Stalk Ashley, Prince Swanny, Popcaan, Yaksta and more checked in with new music, deserving of a spot on your playlist this week.
Vybz Kartel Not Pleased With Drake Being Spotify’s Most Streamed Artist In Jamaica
Vybz Kartel has declared that he was not pleased with the fact that Canadian rapper Drake is the most-streamed artist on Spotify in Jamaica this year, and that only a Jamaican, even if it is his greatest arch-rival, ought to be in the first place.
Vybz Kartel’s Lawyer Optimistic About Privy Council Appeal After Results Of Evidence Tampering Probe
Vybz Kartel‘s attorney Isat Buchanan is optimistic that the UK Privy Council may rule in favor of his client, following an investigation done by digital forensic experts into the Blackberry Torch cellphone that was at the center of the Dancehall artist’s trial for the murder of Clive ‘Lizard’ Williams.
Vybz Kartel’s Lawyer Isat Buchanan Lashes Holness On ‘Death Penalty For Illegal Guns’
Prominent attorney and chairman of PNP’s Human Rights Commission Isat Buchanan has criticized Prime Minister Andrew Holness for making comments he knew would get a favourable response from the public, rather than some that were practical.
Six Dancehall Artists Who Manifested Their Dire Fate Through Lyrics
Jamaica’s inner-city, plagued by gang violence and political division, has served as inspiration for Dancehall deejays to deliver lyrical content.
Bobby Shmurda Says ‘Free Vybz Kartel!’
Brooklyn rapper Bobby Shmurda joined the hoard of GAZA fans in the crusade to exonerate the incarcerated Worl’ Boss when he declared “free Vybz Kartel” at the start of a recent interview on Earport’s Auto Pilot Podcast.
Likkle Vybz Delivers In Birmingham
Likkle Vybz, son of incarcerated dancehall deejay Vybz Kartel, delivered an entertaining set at the Island Vibes Tour in Birmingham, London, on Saturday.
Ten Times Violent Dancehall Lyrics May Have Went Too Far
Undeniably, while Dancehall has done well for itself by primarily ignoring its limits, there are a few times the genre’s lack of clearly defined boundaries made it hard to differentiate which songs were lyrical art, and which songs could double as violence-inciters and studio-recorded confessions.
Tarrus Riley Delivers A ‘Love Salute’ Plus 6 New Songs For Your Reggae & Dancehall Playlist
With all the drama this week offered, let’s enter the weekend with new music on the agenda shall we?
Usain Bolt Says Vybz Kartel’s Absence Ultimately Led To Dancehall “Losing Its Respect”
Retired Olympic athlete turned Dancehall producer Usain Bolt has posited that it was the vacuum left by incarcerated deejay Vybz Kartel which, according to him, ultimately led to Dancehall ‘losing its respect’ on the world stage.
Bounty Killer Shares Extensive Tracklist For ‘King Of Kingston’: ‘It Will Be Worth The Wait’
A whopping 50 tracks could make up Bounty Killer‘s soon-to-be-released King of Kingston album, from all indications.
Skeng, Tommy Lee Sparta Team Up On ‘Protocol’ Plus 14 New Songs For Your Dancehall Playlist
It’s Friday and each week our writers round up the Dancehall tracks we’re feeling right now!
Jailed Dancehall Star Shawn Storm Homesick
Incarcerated Dancehall artist Shawn Storm is reportedly homesick and missing his family behind bars. According to the Jamaica Star, the My Life artist, who was jointly charged with Vybz Kartel for the murder of Clive ‘Lizard’ Williams in 2011 and is now serving a life sentence for the alleged crime, is lamenting his time locked up as 10 years of his life wasted.
Shab Don Granted Bail, Co-Accused Remanded; Illegal Gun Was Stolen From Atlanta P.D.
Dancehall producer Linval ‘Shabba’ Thompson Jr, also known as Shab Don, was granted bail in the sum of $250,000 when he appeared in the Gun Court today to answer illegal gun and ammunition charges.