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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
Don Corleon Says Young Artists Deserve The Space To Grow
Dancehall producer Donovan 'Don Corleon' Bennett says he believes young artists should be given the space to reach musical maturity without undue criticism. Speaking with DancehallMag, Corleon mentioned several young…
Conroy Smith’s Classic ‘Dangerous’ Still A Money Earner, Says Producer Redman
Conroy Smith’s Dangerous is what veteran producer Hugh ‘Redman’ James refers to as his most successful project. “That’s my biggest song you know!” he exclaimed during a recent interview with DancehallMag. “Dangerous in…
Inner Circle’s ‘Bad Boys’ Certified Silver In The UK
Bad Boys, Inner Circle's iconic song, which became the theme for the Cops TV show and the Bad Boys movie franchise, is now certified Silver in the United Kingdom, 36…
Masicka Recruits Spice, Popcaan, Dexta Daps, And More For Sophomore Album ‘Generation Of Kings’: Listen
Dancehall artist Masicka released his sophomore album, Generation Of Kings, on Friday (December 1). The 29-year-old offers the project to the world via Def Jam Recordings, led by the singles…
Aidonia Releases ‘Occupied Mind’ Project, Takes Break From Music For Fatherhood
Dancehall star Aidonia has announced that he will be taking a hiatus from recording music for a few months to focus on family and the birth of his soon-to-be-born child,…
Finga Quenga Ready To Zero The Game
After making an impact with his breakthrough single, Bingo Mi Bingo, dancehall artist Finga Quenga is banking his future success on a hard-hitting track dubbed Stuck Inna Mi Ways. "The…
Short Ghad Urges The Youths: ‘Nah Kill’
Dancehall singjay Short Ghad has an urgent message for the Jamaican society which is plagued by chronic high rates of homicide and domestic violence: don't kill. The message is encapsulated…
Remembering Tenor Saw: The Thrilling Moment That Inspired His Iconic Song ‘Ring The Alarm’
Dancehall artist Tenor Saw had once explained how he hastily crafted his iconic 1985 clash song Ring The Alarm during a soundclash between Youth Promotion, to which he was aligned,…
Minister Marion Hall Gets Real About Motherhood At 55, Says She May Take A Step Back
Minister Marion Hall has been in mommy mode since her grandniece and nephew moved into her Florida abode in July, but it’s not been without some challenges. The gospel singjay,…
Byron Messia, Shenseea, Teejay, Jada Kingdom And More For Hot97’s Winter Jam 2023
Jamaican artists Byron Messia, Teejay, Shenseea, Jada Kingdom, Ding Dong and Nadg are all on the lineup for this year’s staging of Hot 97's Winter Jam. Slated for December 30,…
Universal Music Calls Max Romeo’s $15 Million Lawsuit A “Fishing Expedition”
UMG Recordings, Inc. and Polygram Publishing Inc. have asked a judge to dismiss a US$15 million lawsuit from Reggae legend Max Romeo, describing it as a "fishing expedition,” according to…
Vanessa Bling Praised For Longevity, Being Unproblematic After London Performance
Dancehall singer Vanessa Bling is receiving her flowers following a well-received performance at Indigo at the O2 in London, England, on Sunday. The venue’s lighting didn’t stand a chance against…
