Romeich In Mourning Following Death Of Brother
Dancehall producer Romeich Major is in mourning following the recent passing of his older brother, Steve Major. The CEO of…
General Degree Calls Attention To Street Light In Disrepair
A street light post in disrepair along the Mandela Highway in the direction of the Portmore exit caught the attention…
Big Youth Says He Influenced Musicians Of His Era To Turn To Rastafari
Pioneering deejay Big Youth, says his acceptance of the Rastafari faith and sporting of dreadlocks in the early 1970s, was…
Boom Boom Says He’s Not Coming Back If Jamaica Doesn’t Reopen For Summer, Trashes “Stingy” Dancehall Entertainers
Amid concerns that Jamaica’s entertainment industry will not bounce back until next year, Billboard Selector Boom Boom says he will…
Terro Melody Gears Up For Reggae Rebirth Album
Reggae artist Terro Melody is gearing up to release his upcoming album, Reggae Rebirth later this year. "I am currently…
Jodi Jinx, Sister Traci Reveal They’re Huge Tanya Stephens Fans
Sean Paul's wife Jodi 'Jinx' Henriques and her sister Traci Stewart are big fans of Dancehall artist Tanya Stephens. The…
Sean Paul Says He May Ask Beyoncé For Another Collab
Dancehall artist Sean Paul says American pop singer Beyoncé owes him a solid, so he may ask her to collaborate…
DJ Khaled Wants Jamaican Birth Certificate, To Produce Song On Bounty Killer’s New Album
Fresh off the success of their hit Where You Come From, American record producer DJ Khaled shared with Bounty Killer…
Alborosie And Gentleman Converse ‘For The Culture’
Gentleman and Alborosie had a candid conversation that saw them answering questions about Jamaica, reggae music, road rage, and the…
Rygin King Talks New Single ‘Inna Mi Mind,’ Ahead Of Debut Album
Dancehall star Rygin King has defied incredible odds. First, he overcame poverty to rise as one of Dancehall's most meteoric…
The Story Behind Gyptian’s ‘Serious Times’
When Reggae star Gyptian recorded his breakout single, Serious Times in 2004, Jamaica teetered on the brink of total anarchy…
Big Youth Had To Behave Like A “Real Badman” To Get Paid By Producer For ‘S-90 Skank’ Hit
Vintage Dancehall icon Big Youth says he had to behave like a “real bad man” in order to get whatever…
‘Dancehall Defender’ Damion Crawford Criticizes PM Andrew Holness For Unfulfilled Relief Promises To Entertainment Sector
Weeks after Dancehall artists jeered Prime Minister Andrew Holness after he promised cash allocations to “entertainers” for COVID-19 lockdown relief, Opposition Senator Damion Crawford, says the leader seems to have…
What Shaneil Muir, 10Tik, Yaksta And Nation Boss’ Rise To Prominence Says About Jamaican Music
In recent times, the Jamaican Government, specifically the Prime Minister has voiced concerns that Dancehall music is the cause of the country’s surge in violent crimes. Many are in support…
Reflecting On The “Punanny” Riddim And It’s Offspring
One of Dancehall music’s most distinct sound patterns is that of the Punaany Riddim. That memorable and very recognizable beat architecture can be attributed to the innovations of second city-born…
Stick Figures: Fire & Stone (Prince Fatty Presents) Album Review
The number one Reggae album in the world on iTunes is Fire & Stone (Prince Fatty Presents) by Stick Figures. The American Reggae band has released seven full-length albums and…
Burna Boy Cops RIAA Gold Certification For ‘Ye’
Nigerian singer Burna Boy just scored a coveted Gold certification from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for his 2018 release, Ye. The certification was issued to the singer…
Reggae And Dancehall Seeing Increased Album Releases
There's a large number of Reggae and Dancehall albums set to drop just in time for summer. It seems Jamaican artists used the protracted lockdowns and canceled live performances over…
Bad Boys Of Reggae, Inner Circle, Cheerleads Jacob Miller Day Celebrations
Led by the Bad Boys of Reggae, Inner Circle, tributes have been pouring out from Reggae lovers across the world in memory of late Reggae legend Jacob “Killer” Miller, on…
DHQ Carlene Celebrates 48th Birthday
Dancehall Queen Carlene Smith celebrated her birthday over the weekend. Smith, who turned 48-years-old on Saturday (May 1) was treated to a surprise birthday dinner organized by her daughter Crystal…
Isiah Mentor Releases Video For Single ‘God is On My Side’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0g6QIjR4QDU Kingston-born reggae artist Isiah Mentor has released a plaintive gospel-tinged song God Is On My Side, that offers a well-spring of hope and solace for Jamaicans in challenging times.…
Minister Marion Hall Orders Critics To “Don’t Even Start” After Sharing New “Sexy” Outfit
Female members of the Dancehall and Reggae fraternity are running to gospel deejay Minister Marion Hall’s defence after she posted a photo of herself clad in what some may consider…
Bounty Killer Sends Subtle Diss To Mr. Lexx After DJ Khaled Collab: “Who Did Say It Wasn’t Gonna Hit?”
Numbers don't lie and that's something Dancehall artist Bounty Killer understands and appreciates, as he showed off the impressive YouTube views his Where You Come From collab raked-in, in the…
Countdown To ‘TEN’: 7 Questions With The Queen Of Dancehall Spice
Spice’s debut album TEN drops this summer, and if her new song and video Go Down Deh is any indication, her fanbase can look forward to an insane production. Details…
