Jesse Jendah, The Reggae Artist Who Once Offered Westmoreland Ganja To PM PJ Patterson, Has Died

Jesse Jendah—the Reggae artist who, in the summer of 1999, infamously offered a quarter pound of Westmoreland high-grade ganja to former Prime Minister PJ Patterson, to inspire him to pursue…

Swizz Beatz Calls Out Cham At LL Cool J’s ‘Rock The Bells’ Festival: “You Can’t Do Hip-Hop Without Reggae”

Veteran Dancehall artist Cham added flair to LL Cool J's Rock The Bells Festival at the Forest Hills Stadium in New York on Saturday (August 5, 2023). The heavily Hip…

Tami Chin Lauds Husband Wayne Marshall For His National Award

Tami Chin says her husband Wayne Marshall deserves a week of curtsies for his outstanding achievement as a recipient of the Order of Distinction (Officer Class) national award.  Wayne 'Marshall'…

Michael Rainey Jr. Performs Vybz Kartel’s ‘Benz Punany’ On Stage In Jamaica

Jamaican-American actor Michael Rainey Jr. proves once again how much of a Vybz Kartel fan he is, as seen in a recent performance of the deejay’s Benz Punany during a trip to…

Shenseea, Spice, Tifa And More Show Out For Jamaica’s Independence Day

Typically on Independence Day (August 6), Jamaicans take part in huge street parades such as the renowned "Jamaica Festival", don clothing colored like the Jamaican flag, and put on all…

BIA Nods Red Rat In New Dancehall Song ‘Oh No’, But Where’s The Shenseea Collab?

Rising rap sensation BIA has sampled Red Rat's Tight Up Skirt (1997) in her new song, Oh No, off her latest EP, REALLY HER, which dropped last Friday, July 28.…

Sean Paul’s ‘Like Glue’ Hits 100 Million Streams On Spotify

Sean Paul’s Like Glue, a hit from his triple Platinum-selling Dutty Rock album (2002), has surpassed 100 million plays on Spotify.   The song, which showcased Paul's knack for blending infectious…

Skip Marley, Rema Connect On ‘Them Belly Full’ Off New Bob Marley Album

Bob Marley's 1974 hit Them Belly Full (But We Hungry) has found new life in the soulful voices of his grandson Skip Marley and Afrobeats superstar Rema. The song forms part of…

Minister Marion Hall Says She Dressed Like ‘An Old Woman’ Following Baptism

When she got baptized in December 2015, Minister Marion Hall, formerly Lady Saw, would cloak herself from head to toe regardless of the occasion. Her conservative style noticeably changed in…

Kranium’s Five Tips For Having A ‘Vibes’ Weekend

He’s known as the ‘Melody Gad’, but Kranium also considers himself an authority figure on how to have a good time.  “I feel like mi is a party man -…

Shenseea Serves Hot Moves In Pink See-Through Mesh Dress

Shenseea has captured hundreds of thousands of social media users, once again, but this time with her waistline. The 26-year-old Lick singer took to Instagram yesterday with a clip of what appears…

Interview: ReniGAD On RDX’s Glory Days

In the mid-to-late 2000s, the pendulum of power in Dancehall music invariably swung between two forces – the Gully and the Gaza. In retrospect, that reality makes it all the more impressive that…