Jamaica’s Montego Bay To Twin With Brazil’s Reggae Capital, São Luís

The Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment, and Sport (MCGES) and the Ministry of Tourism have proposed twinning Jamaica's tourism capital, Montego Bay, with the Brazilian city of São Luís. According…

D’Angel’s Foundation Aiming To Help 500 Children Return To School

Artist and philanthropist D’Angel is aiming to assist 500 Jamaican children return to school in September through her Angel’s Foundation.  The Stronger singjay, who is IRAWMA’s 2024 Humanitarian of the…

Retired Windies Cricketer Marlon ‘Icon’ Samuels advised Vybz Kartel: “Lets Leave Jamaica, Go See Some Doctor”

Retired West Indies all-rounder turned Dancehall artist Marlon "Icon" Samuels revealed that he had suggested to Vybz Kartel that they consider flying out of Jamaica on a private jet to…

MoneyMarkHot Goes For Latin Flavor With ‘Get In The Groove’

US-based dancehall artist MoneyMarkHot is all smiles these days since the release of his latest single, Get In the Groove, which has racked up 1.8 million views on YouTube. "The…

Shawn Storm Says Portmore Empire Reunion Isn’t In His Hands

While some fans are clamouring for a Portmore Empire reunion at Vybz Kartel’s post-prison concert in December, loyalist Shawn Storm is not interested.  The My Life singjay, who served 13…

Vybz Kartel To Headline First Post-Prison Concert On December 31

Downsound executive Skatta Burrell has indicated that Vybz Kartel’s first concert since his release from prison will take place on New Year's Eve, December 31. On Friday, Skatta shared images…

Popcaan Picks Up Eighth Silver Certification In The UK

Dancehall star Popcaan has earned his eighth silver certification in the United Kingdom with Can't Hold We Down, a 2019 collaboration with British rapper Kano. The British Phonographic Industry (BPI)…

Sean Paul’s ‘The Trinity’ Album Certified Platinum In The UK

Sean Paul's 2005 album, The Trinity, is now certified Platinum in the United Kingdom. The British Phonographic Industry (BPI) announced the certification on Firday (August 16), marking the sales and…

Sean Paul Finally Releases A Track On Dave Kelly’s ‘Showtime’ Riddim After 27 Years

After 27 years, Dancehall superstar Sean Paul has finally had the chance to record on Dave Kelly’s iconic Showtime riddim - a juggling riddim he has long wished to voice,…

Buju Banton Describes Streaming Pay As “Modern-Day Robbery”

Buju Banton has once again lamented losing the sense of ownership that he used to feel when in possession of vinyl records, which he says offer a more immersive experience…

Queen Of Dancehall Spice Dismisses Buju Banton’s Criticism Of Afrobeats

Queen of Dancehall Spice has pushed back against Buju Banton's claim that Afrobeats is “f-ckery.” The comment, made by Banton during his appearance on Revolt TV’s Drink Champs, sparked backlash,…

Ras-I Remains Connected To The Root Of Reggae As He Completes New Album

As Reggae artist Ras-I continues work on his third studio album, he says his steady success is attributed to sticking to the root of the genre. “Mi always a water…