Sanchez Says Jamaica Hasn’t Given Him His Flowers After 30 Years In Reggae Music
Reggae star Sanchez says Jamaica hasn't given him the recognition and respect he deserves. “I know that the people of…
Why Dancehall So Rarely Samples Anything, Including Itself
As Jamaica’s Dancehall sound tries to find its footing in new territory, sampling offers the guidance of the past. The…
Toots Hibbert Estate Loses Major Copyright Battle To The Reggae Legend’s Former Manager
The Toots Hibbert estate has lost a major copyright battle in the Supreme Court against producer-manager Cabel Stephenson regarding an…
Fat Joe Shares How He Missed Out On $2 Million Bag From Jamaica’s Red Stripe
Mere weeks after Bounty Killer said that artists who strut about with huge entourages appeared unprofessional and paranoid, iconic American…
Shenseea Flaunts Hour Glass Figure In Crochet String Bikini: “Queen Of Jamaica”
After a brief hiatus on social media, Shenseea resurfaced with sizzling new swimsuit photos and a new title. With the…
Musical Youth Thrilled After ‘Stranger Things’ Taps ‘Pass The Dutchie’, Twice
Pass the Dutchie, a 1982 hit by Grammy-nominated British-Jamaican band Musical Youth, is the latest Reggae song to be featured…
Pamputtae Makes Plea For US Visa In American Flag Outfit
Jamaican artist Pamputtae made an Instagram petition for her U.S. visa and work permit this week, boasting an outfit inspired…
Maxine Stowe Calls Out Chris Blackwell’s “White Knight Storyline”
Attorney-at-law Maxine Stowe has taken issue with some of the content from Chris Blackwell’s upcoming memoir, maintaining that what the…
Chris Gayle Thrilled About Being Featured On First Album
West Indies cricketer turned artist Chris ‘Universe Boss’ Gayle is enthusiastic about being a featured act on The Tropical House…
Skeng Leaps Into Swimming Pool During T&T Performance
Radio disc jockey and 12 Nine Records music producer ZJ Sparks has come to the defence of Skeng, who became…
‘Molly’ Of Increasing Concern To Dancehall Elders
The use of the drug ‘Molly’, which is being glamorized in song by some Jamaican Trap artists, and which has…
Sean Paul Continues Climate Change Awareness Advocacy
Sean Paul is continuing his climate change awareness advocacy to ensure that the Earth maintains the “right temperature”. Literally. It…
Popcaan Mourns Death Of Rapper Hypo: “I Try To Warn You About The Wolves”
Dancehall star Popcaan is mourning the death of his Run These Streets collaborator Hypo, an East London-born rapper and producer, who was partly raised in Jamaica. Popcaan took to Instagram to…
Jay-5Flow To Release ‘DNA’ Album
US-based dancehall artist Jay-5Flow is pumped up about his latest album, DNA. "The album is entitled DNA because it signifies the belief that music is in my blood and also…
Blackwell Addresses Perceived Favoritism Towards Bob Marley At The Expense Of Peter Tosh, Bunny Wailer
Founder of Island Records Chris Blackwell has denied long-held assertions that he sidelined Bunny Wailer and Peter Tosh in favor of Bob Marley because the Gong was half-white. The English…
Mavado Fumes After Ex-Cop Gets No Prison Time For Shooting Schoolgirl
Dancehall entertainer Mavado has called out the Jamaican justice system over what he describes as a double standard in convicting accused wrongdoers. In reference to a Gleaner article headlined “No…
Shelly Belly Crowned Dancing King
After 23 years as a Dancehall dance innovator, Shelly Belly was crowned Dancing King at an event held on Lyndhurst Road titled Yard and Abroad A Knock E Ball, on…
Shaggy: ‘Com Fly Wid Mi’ Album Review
Shaggy, with his rumbling baritone-range singing voice, covering 10 tracks from Frank Sinatra, one of the biggest names in the history of American music, was a very ambitious task, and…
Supa Dups Grateful For His Musical Accomplishments
Black Chiney producer and songwriter Dwayne “Supa Dups” Chin-Quee is relishing his musical accomplishments across multiple genres. Supa Dups, who in addition to being a producer, is a drummer and…
Shaneil Muir Slams Body Shamers On Instagram: “This World Is Sick”
Shaneil Muir is tired of dealing with body shaming trolls on Instagram. The Yamabella singer insists her photos are there to stay—so critics, who are unhappy with the way she…
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce Down With Skeng’s Music At Prefontaine Classic
Having faced a dramatic week—during which he was pepper-sprayed and arrested at the Norman Manley International Airport, and then had his Guyanese show marred by gunshots—Skeng has something to smile…
Ziggy Marley Says NRA And Gun Makers Should Pay For Security In Schools
In the aftermath of the mass killing carried out by 18-year-old Salvador Rolando Ramos at a Texas elementary school, Ziggy Marley, has, among other things, called for US gun manufacturers…
Chronixx Upbeat About His Upcoming Coding Camp For High School Students
Reggae/Dancehall superstar Chronixx says the upcoming free Algorithm Coding Camp which is to be held at the University of the West Indies this summer, under the JamCoders programme which he…
It’s Official: Dr. Shaggy Delivers Honorary Doctorate Oration, Performance For Brown University Class Of 2020 – Watch
https://youtu.be/aipb4RvlLSg Dancehall megastar Shaggy was not only conferred with his honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degree from Brown University today, but also put on a mini Reggae/Dancehall show to huge…
