Buju Banton Shares Moving Salute To Peetah Morgan As Tributes Pour In For Late Reggae Singer

Buju Banton paid a moving tribute to Peter “Peetah” Morgan, the lead vocalist of the Grammy-awarded Reggae ensemble Morgan Heritage, who passed away this morning (February 25) in the United…

Rohan Marley Says Lauryn Hill Is The Female Version Of His Father Bob Marley

Athlete-turned-businessman Rohan Marley is likening his father, late reggae icon Bob Marley, to his ex-partner Ms. Lauryn Hill. The comparison came as he commended the Doo Wop (That Thing) hitmaker…

YG Marley’s ‘Praise Jah In The Moonlight’ Hits 100 Million Milestone On Spotify

YG Marley's debut single, Praise Jah In The Moonlight, has surpassed 100 million plays on Spotify. Marley, born Joshua Omaru Marley, is the son of R&B singer-rapper Lauryn Hill and Rohan Marley,…

Peetah Morgan, Lead Singer Of Morgan Heritage, Dead At 50

Peter "Peetah" Morgan, lead singer of the Grammy Award-winning Reggae band Morgan Heritage, has died at the age of 50. The band, known for songs such as Don’t Haffi Dread…

Mr. Vegas On The Multiple Sides Of Gatekeeping In Dancehall

Mr. Vegas has weighed in on gatekeeping within Dancehall music, highlighting its multifaceted nature and the importance of context when discussing the practice. The Heads High artist recently criticized those…

Charly Black Talks European Tour, New Single ‘Oxtail Extra Gravy’

Dancehall artist Charly Black is currently on a high as he continues his European tour that started on February 9 and runs to March 9, 2024. The Party Animal deejay is slated…

ManyLights Steps Out With ‘Rampa’ On ‘Awesome Sauce’ Riddim

ManyLights has released a new song titled Rampa, produced by producer-artiste Anthony Red Rose on the Awesome Sauce riddim which also features Sean Paul, Beenie Man, Anthony Red Rose, Bounty…

Shaggy Recalls Being Dropped From Universal Music For Wanting To Release A Dancehall Track

Jamaican superstar Shaggy revealed that in the mid-2000s, Universal Music, his label at the time, balked at his desire to release a Dancehall track, Wild 2nite. According to the It…

Masicka Says Money Wasn’t A Major Factor When Signing With Def Jam: “For Me, It’s More Structure”

Dancehall artist Masicka revealed that structure, not money, was the driving force behind his signing a record deal with Def Jam Recordings. Speaking at the second annual Island Music Conference…

Cindy Breakspeare, Tessanne Chin, And More For JWOF Women’s Empowerment Conference

Cindy Breakspeare, entrepreneur, mother of Damian 'Jr. Gong' Marley and Miss World 1976, and Tessanne Chin, the 2013 winner of NBC’s The Voice, are set to speak at the Jamaican…

Kevin Lyttle Earns More UK Silver With Remix Of His Classic Hit

The high-energy Electronic Dance collaboration TMO (Turn Me On) has achieved Silver certification in the UK, marking a fresh chapter for the iconic track's original artist, Vincentian soca singer Kevin Lyttle. Released…

Byron Messia’s ‘Talibans’ Certified Gold In The UK

Byron Messia's hit song Talibans is now certified gold in the United Kingdom, thirteen months after its release. According to the British Phonographic Industry (BPI), the song was issued the Brit…