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Adidja “Vybz Kartel” Palmer celebrates his 47th birthday today (January 7). The reputed King Of Dancehall has been behind bars for over a decade, but his popularity and legacy are still fresh in the hearts and minds of those who adore him— particularly his firstborn son Adidja Jaheim Palmer, better known as Likkle Vybz.
Dancehall star Popcaan has had his fans eagerly awaiting the full-length Great Is He (GIHE) album for quite some months.
A New York judge has dismissed nine of Etana’s fourteen claims in the breach of contract and copyright infringement lawsuit she filed against her former label VP Records, but he has given the Jamaican Reggae singer two weeks to amend her complaint.
Dancehall star Popcaan is set to release his third collaboration with Canadian rapper Drake this Friday (January 6).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OCa-K1xRxxA The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon tapped Jamaican reggae star Protoje and his In.Digg.Nation band for the late-night TV show’s first episode of the year.
In 2022, some Jamaican Dancehall artists seemed to have had an epiphany that nudged them onto more reflective and introspective-sounding tracks.
A new year is typically an indication of a fresh start for many, while others reflect on their victories—as well as losses.
Music producer Sean ‘Contractor’ Edwards is still basking in the release of the Tropical House Cruises To Jamaica: The Asian Edition.
Queen of Dancehall Spice has started the new year in jubilant spirits after she was revealed to be the most streamed Jamaican female artist on YouTube with 399 million views, for the year ended December 28, 2022.
The year is ending on a high for British-Jamaican rapper Stefflon Don after being the second most streamed Jamaican female artist on YouTube with a whopping 261 million views according to data from the platform’s Music Charts and Insights.
Toots & The Maytals’ 1973 Reggae cover of John Denver’s Take Me Home, Country Roads was featured in Netflix’s latest movie Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery.
Queen of Dancehall Spice appears to be in great health after posting her posh Christmas photos to social media and revealing that she started preparing for the big day immediately after leaving the hospital.
As many gather to bask in the Yuletide season, Dancehall artist Aidonia and his wife Kimberly Megan are lamenting their son’s death.
For the seventh time, Jamaican singer Koffee has proven to be a standout act of former President of the United States Barack Obama.
Shenseea and her label Interscope Records have until late January to respond to a lawsuit over the Jamaican singer’s music video for Foreplay, court filings revealed on Monday (December 19).
Dancehall star Popcaan has earned his first UK certification as a lead artist. TWIST & TURN—the first single from the St.
It is no secret that Canadian rapper Drake is a huge fan of Jamaican artists and the culture.
Up-and-coming entertainer Maliek “Kinsy” Watkins has added his own flair to the local music scene. The 25-year-old earned his formal education at Campion High School in St.
The Ripple EFFX EP, the latest project from Dancehall artist Alkaline, failed to debut on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart after the album’s first sales tracking week.
Shenseea might be renowned for her vocals, and perhaps even her culinary skills. But, the 26-year-old Run Run singer has introduced the world to her athletic side.