Sean Paul To Headline ‘Rebel Salute’ For First Time In Show’s 30-Year History
Dancehall superstar Sean Paul will grace the Rebel Salute stage for the first time in the 30-year history of the…
Anthony B Wows ‘Welcome to Jamrock’ Reggae Cruise
Reggae star Anthony B showed why he is widely regarded as one of the greatest performers in reggae music with…
J Capri’s Father Remembers Late Dancehall Singer For Her Impact
Every December, the number 4 looms large in the mind of recording artist Kenneth ‘Glamour Murphy’ Phillips, the father of…
Matisyahu Says His Favorite Dancehall Album In Recent Years Is Popcaan’s ‘Forever’
American Reggae singer Matisyahu says his favorite Dancehall album in recent years is Popcaan's Forever, released in 2018. The Grammy-nominated…
Capleton Blazes At ‘Welcome To Jamrock’ Cruise, Turns Attention To Sting 2023
Dancehall superstar Capleton delivered an incendiary performance during Thursday night's Welcome to Jamrock cruise. He hit the stage chanting 'more…
Nicki Minaj Recruits Skeng, Skillibeng, And Samples Dave Kelly, Beenie Man On New Album ‘Pink Friday 2’
Trinidad-born rapper Nicki Minaj released her Pink Friday 2 album on Friday, featuring Dancehall artists Skillibeng and Skeng on the…
Toots & The Maytals’ “54-46 Was My Number” Certified Gold In UK On Toots Hibbert’s 81st Birthday
Toots and The Maytals' genre-defining hit 54-46 Was My Number was certified Gold in the United Kingdom on what would…
Warrior King, Fantan Mojah, Lutan Fyah To Headline Accompong Maroon Fest 2024 Concert
Warrior King, Fantan Mojah, Lutan Fyah, Shuga and Dwayne Stephenson are among the artists set to headline the Maroon Fest…
Reece Dry Uses Tupac’s Famous Chevy Impala In New ‘Mankind’ Dancehall Video
El Gringo boss Reece Dry will be releasing a new music video for his label artist Jah Tee which features…
Rvssian Dusts Off 2009’s ‘Go-Go Club’ Riddim For Najeeriii’s ‘Phat Phat’
With a few tweaks, Rvssian has revived his Go Go Club Riddim, originally released in 2009, for Najeeriii’s latest song, Phat Phat, which…
Dancehall Superstar Sean Paul Sets Sights On Latin Music Market
Dancehall superstar Sean Paul appeared on The Kelly Clarkson Show on Wednesday to discuss his new collaboration with Colombian singer…
The Secret Behind Tenor Saw’s Mature-Sounding Voice
The late Dancehall legend Tenor Saw had revealed the secret behind his mature-sounding voice, which many often mistook for that…
Kingsley Ben-Adir Says He Recruited Jamaicans To Help Him Learn Patois For Bob Marley Biopic
British actor Kingsley Ben-Adir says he sought the help of Jamaicans while learning to speak Patois in preparation for his lead role in the upcoming Bob Marley: One Love biopic.…
Masicka’s Girlfriend Looks Back On Their Journey For His 30th Birthday
Masicka's girlfriend Candice took a trip down memory lane to mark the 30th birthday of her celebrity beau on Monday (December 4). The pair have been together for some time,…
Jada Pinkett Smith Recalls Jumping Off Roof In Jamaica To Profess Love For Will Smith
Jada Pinkett Smith’s ties to Jamaica are inextricable. Her grandmother was born on the island, and the Set It Off actress would go on to give her children two middle…
Popcaan Reunites With Melissa Steel At UK Show: “We Got Something New Coming Real Soon”
Popcaan and Melissa Steel reunited at the O2 Victoria Warehouse in Manchester on Sunday, performing their 2014 summer hit Kisses for Breakfast. The 876Gad, who is currently on tour in the…
Countree Hype Recruits Pablo YG, Intence, Jahvillani, Tommy Lee Sparta And More For EP
Producer Countree Hype says his second EP— Cosa Nostra— which features Dancehall artists Pablo YG, Intence, Jahvillani, Konshens, Roze Don, Shane O, Deep Jahi, and Tommy Lee Sparta was a response to…
Jay-Z’s Reggae-Sampling Hits ‘Lucifer,’ ‘Encore,’ And ‘Bam’ Certified Gold In U.S.
Jay-Z's Lucifer (2003), Encore (2003), and Bam (2017) featuring Damian 'Jr. Gong' Marley — which collectively sampled several classic Reggae songs — were each certified Gold in the United States…
Remembering J Capri: Her Five Best Songs
Today marks eight years since the world was stripped of fast-rising talent J Capri, but her legacy lives on in infinite ways. Given name Jordan Phillips, the musical disruptor was…
Masicka Credits 50 Cent For Inspiring His Stage Name
Dancehall star Masicka has revealed that his stage name was inspired by rapper 50 Cent. During an interview with FOX 5's 'Good Day New York' on Monday, the Black Sheep…
Shenseea Stands Out In Trench Coat, Fishnet Leggings At Balenciaga’s Pre-Fall 2024 Show
Jamaican singer Shenseea turned heads in a high fashion look for Balenciaga’s runway show at Los Angeles' South Windsor Boulevard over the weekend. The Spanish luxury brand took over the…
Listening Party For Nicki Minaj’s ‘Pink Friday 2’ Set For Kingston
Anticipation is high for the release of Nicki Minaj’s Pink Friday 2 album on her 41st birthday (December 8), and Jamaican Barbz are in for a treat. The Trinidad native,…
The Death Of Tenor Saw: Here’s What Actually Happened To The Dancehall Icon
In 1988, at only 21 years old, Dancehall icon Tenor Saw was the victim of a hit-and-run driver in Houston, Texas, contrary to widespread reports and speculation in Jamaica that…
Grammy Awards 2024: Recording Academy Says 6% Of New Members Are Associated With Reggae
Of the over 2,400 music professionals who joined the Recording Academy in 2023, six percent (or at least 144) are associated with Reggae music, the organization has reported. This figure…
