“Without Ladies, Music Is Trash,” Says Skillibeng
In spite of gaining notoriety for his tendency to record numerous “gunman songs”, Skillibeng says it is the women who…
“A Thousand Times Yes,” Says Cindy Breakspeare On Calls For Bob Marley To Be Made National Hero
Cindy Breakspeare, the former partner of the late Bob Marley and mother of Damian ‘Junior Gong’ Marley, is behind the…
Chronixx Joins Save Soil Movement To Address Global Soil Crisis
As concerns continue to mount about the implications of urban encroachment and mining onto farmlands on Jamaica’s food and nutrition…
Stephen Marley’s ‘Babylon By Bus’ Summer Tour To Commence On May 26 At Cali Roots Fest
Skip Marley, his uncle Ziggy and their compatriot Kabaka Pyramid will be joining Medication singer Stephen Marley for four of…
Charlamagne Tha God Says Spice Should Have Won The Reggae Grammy
If you ask The Breakfast Club host Charlamagne tha God, he'd tell you that Spice should have won the Grammy…
Buju Banton Speaks On SOJA’s Grammy Win: “We’re Making Trash Music”
Buju Banton says some Jamaican entertainers have been making "trash music." The Grammy Award winner was speaking on SOJA’s Grammy win in…
Chris Demontague Defends SOJA, Says Bounty Killer Being A “Hypocrite”
Reggae singer Chris Demontague has come out swinging in defense of Virginia-based reggae band SOJA, challenging Dancehall star Bounty Killer…
Shenseea Hangs On At No. 5 On Billboard And In New Acoustic Performance
Shenseea is still holding on at No. 5 on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart this week with her debut album…
Mavado Wants To Testify Via Video Link In Fraud Case Against Jennifer Messado
Former attorney-at-law Jennifer Messado will stand trial on September 12 on allegations that she defrauded Dancehall entertainer Mavado, whose real…
Skillibeng Speaks On The Method To His ‘Musical Madness’
Crocodile Teeth artist Skillibeng recently addressed a series of topics during a Tim Westwood interview, among them his distinctiveness, the method…
Foota Hype Skeptical About US Gov’t’s Billion-Dollar Investment In Jamaica
Foota Hype has expressed skepticism at the recent announcement that the United States government will be investing the equivalent of…
Konshens Says He And Delus Had To ‘Negotiate’ With SOJA To Use Stage Name Sojah
Konshens revealed that he had to “negotiate legally” with Grammy Award-winning group SOJA (Soldiers of Jah Army) to use the…
Reggae Singer Jimi D Shows ‘Defiance’ To Pursue His Musical Dreams
As a trained paramedic in the United States, Kingston-born singer Jimi D is a three-time survivor of COVID-19, having contracted the virus several times as a result of the demanding…
Trinidad Artists Tell Guyanese Fans: ‘Our Violent Lyrics Do Not Reflect Reality’
Some Trinidadian artists have reminded Guyanese fans that their lyrical content is strictly for entertainment, and is by no means a reflection of their personal lives. The artists, which included…
Shab Don Freed Of Gun Charges, Co-Accused Pleads Guilty
Dancehall producer Linval “Shabba” Thompson Jr., popularly known as Shab Don, walked out of the Home Circuit Court a free man today when all firearm-related charges were dropped against him.…
Koffee’s ‘Defend’ Was Produced By Kendrick Lamar: “You Might Hear More From His Side, Too”
So, Koffee's early 2020 tease that she would be collaborating with American rapper Kendrick Lamar has materialized into Defend, a 57-second track off her debut album Gifted, which was released late…
Music Exec Nolan Baynes Says Get Better At Working Grammy Awards System Or Build Your Own
Music executive Nolan Baynes says the Grammy Awards are not necessarily curated for Reggae and Dancehall music and insists that Jamaican music professionals either band together to support local entertainment…
Skillibeng Says His ‘Good’ Songs Are Not Given The Same Support As His Gimmicks Tracks
Skillibeng has sought to explain the strategy behind his ongoing recording of Nonsense Songs, as opposed to more substantial songs such as Mr. Universe, pointing out that he was simply…
Ed Sheeran Slams ‘Baseless’ Copyright Claims After Winning Lawsuit Over ‘Shape of You’
English Pop superstar Ed Sheeran has won a High Court copyright battle in the United Kingdom over his 2017 hit Shape of You, a song with Dancehall sensibilities that went…
Khago And Macka Diamond Say Jamaican Artists Have Taken The Music For Granted
Naw Sell Out singer Khago and Macka Diamond have shared the same sentiments that Jamaican artists have taken the island’s indigenous music for granted, to their own detriment. In commenting…
Shizzle! Elephant Man Happy To Be Freed Of Immigration Charges
Dancehall star Elephant Man celebrated his hard-won legal victory as a two-year-old charge of making a false declaration to Jamaican immigration officers was dropped when he appeared in the Kingston…
Lisa Hanna Calls For Bob Marley To Be Named ‘National Hero’
Lisa Hanna, Miss World 1993 titleholder turned politician is the latest public figure to add her voice to the call for Reggae legend Bob Marley to be named a National…
Cops Lock Down Jahshii’s Performance On ‘Acoustic Live’
Scores of patrons, eager to celebrate their newfound freedom after the end of the Disaster Risk Management Act restrictions on movement, flocked to the 'Acoustic Live' show at the Bamboo…
Diana King Raising Money For Top Surgery In Keeping With Them Being Non-Binary
Jamaican singer Diana King’s announcement that they have established a GoFundMe campaign to help finance top surgery, to remove their breast tissue, in keeping with them being “genderless”, has been…
