How Bob Marley Pulled Italy’s Biggest Concert Crowd Ever, Astonishing Even The Pope
Reggae legend Bob Marley not only pulled capacity crowds as he swept through Europe, but caused many venue records to…
Intence Marks 28th Birthday With Lead Single ‘Lesson’ From Upcoming Debut Album
For his 28th birthday today (October 3), Intence has released the lead single, Lesson, from his forthcoming debut album on VP Records,…
Teejay’s ‘Drift’ Enters Billboard Airplay Chart
Teejay's summer hit Drift has entered the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart, debuting at No. 47 for the week of October…
Exclusive: Reggae Legend Max Romeo Files US$15 Million Lawsuit Against Universal Music Over Unpaid Royalties
Reggae legend Max Romeo has filed a US$15 million lawsuit against UMG Recordings and Polygram Publishing, Inc., claiming unpaid royalties…
Teejay, Byron Messia Beef Yields Diss Tracks And Instagram Shots
Two newly released diss tracks mark an ongoing feud between major label artists Teejay and Byron Messia, both of whom…
Buju Banton Says Jamaican Men Have Become Weak: “The Women Are Stronger”
Buju Banton has lamented what he says is the fact that Jamaican men have become “weak”, and as a consequence,…
Diana King Shows Off Results Of Their Top Surgery
Jamaican singer Diana King says they feel "born again" after the results of their top surgery. The Shy Guy singer…
Tanesha ‘Shorty’ Johnson Says It Wasn’t Hard Raising Kids Without Vybz Kartel: “Me Can Do It Again”
When Dancehall deejay Vybz Kartel was arrested in 2011, his three children with Tanesha ‘Shorty’ Johnson were minors. With the…
Aidonia Promises Series Of “Big Collabs”
Aidonia, after a turbulent period, is regaining his footing in Dancehall. The veteran act delivered to thousands of patrons at…
Shinehead Celebrates 30 Years Of ‘Jamaican In New York’
As he celebrates the 30th anniversary of his hit song Jamaican in New York, legendary British-Jamaican artist Shinehead has asked…
Etana Teams Up With Producer ‘Flava’ McGregor For Dancehall Track ‘Mirror’
Reggae singer Etana has shown off her deejaying skills on a 90s-style Dancehall track, titled Mirror. Released on September 29…
Ginjah To Release New Album ‘Music Is Mine’
Ginjah will release a new album, Music Is Mine, on October 13. The Never Lost My Way singer shared, through…
Chronixx Backs Up Cleo Sol On Bass-Heavy Reggae Ballad ‘Reason’
Chronixx's uncredited vocals appear in Cleo Sol’s Reason, a heartfelt Reggae ballad about faith and love on the British singer’s new studio album, Gold, released on September 29. The song was produced…
Sharon Burke To Teejay On His 29th Birthday: “The Journey Has Been Sweet”
Solid Agency president Sharon Burke rained praises on Teejay, as she reflected on her two-year sojourn as his manager, following his exit from the Romeich Entertainment camp. “The Journey has…
Shenseea’s 30 Best Songs, Ranked
Jamaican singer Shenseea, who turns 27 today (October 1), continues to shake up the conversation around Dancehall and push boundaries in her quest to break into the international market. Her…
Tanya Stephens Says She’s Had Liposuction Surgery, Denounces Body Policing
Singer Tanya Stephens doesn't believe in policing women’s bodies, especially when it comes to cosmetic surgery. The Fifty artist said she’s sometimes lauded for having a “natural” body, a concept…
Buju Banton Says Lack Of Viable Third Party, Among Reasons For His Support Of PNP
“There's not a third party. My choices are limited.” That was among the key reasons given by Buju Banton, in explaining why he had no option but to throw his…
Tifa Gives People A Friendly Reminder Of Her Hit Catalogue
For the people in the back with selective amnesia, Tifa has contributed several hits to dancehall and reggae music. That’s her message in a video posted to social media on…
Minister Marion Hall Wants To Open ‘Pot Ah Love’ Restaurant In Florida
Minister Marion Hall has been giving the signal over the last three weeks, that she will be opening a Jamaican restaurant in Florida, which will be given the name "Pot…
Sound System Culture To Be Toast Of UWI’ 8th Global Reggae Conference
Sound System Culture will be the toast of The Reggae Studies Unit of University of the West Indies upcoming 8th Global Reggae Conference, which is to be held during Reggae…
Rastafarian Nyahbinghi Drumming For JDF’s National Poppy Appeal Festival Of Remembrance
The sound of Rastafarian music is expected to ring out at the Jamaica Defence Force’s National Poppy Appeal’s Festival of Remembrance at the Little Theatre this Sunday, as the Djembe-Kon…
JCF Uses Rian Davis’ ‘Satan You Can’t Prevail’ In Notice For Wanted Man
The Jamaica Constabulary Force’s use of gospel singer Rian Davis’ cover version of The Righteous Twins 1969 song Satan You Can't Prevail in a social media post, calling for the…
Popcaan Claps Back With ‘NYQUI,’ And 10 More New Songs
An especially active week by some of Dancehall’s biggest stars, including the Queen Spice, Shaggy and Popcaan, marks this iteration of DancehallMag's music roundup. With tracks that invite reflection and…
Jorja Smith Recruits Lila Iké For ‘Greatest Gift’ Off New Album ‘Falling Or Flying’
Jamaican Reggae singer Lila Iké is featured on British singer Jorja Smith’s new album, Falling or Flying. She appears on the ninth song, Greatest Gift, while the other collaborator on the project…
