Chris Gayle Receives iTunes Plaque
Dancehall’s ‘Universe Boss’ Chris Gayle has received a plaque from iTunes for headlining the “Tropical House Cruises to Jamaica The…
Producers Face Off Over Royalty Splits For Tiger’s ‘When’ In Wake Of Drake Interpolation
There is a mushrooming dispute over the compositional rights of Tiger's song When in the wake of news that Drake's…
Health Minister Chris Tufton Praises Valiant As A “Good Man” At St. Catherine Event
Dancehall artist Valiant proclaimed Health and Wellness Minister Christopher Tufton "Di Gyal dem Bubblegum" during his performance at the Minister's…
Vybz Kartel Laughs At Unsolicited Advice After Queen Ifrica Urges Him To “Humble Himself” Before God
Dancehall's main topic Vybz Kartel has had enough unsolicited advice since his release from prison last month. Taking to his…
Shyne Offers Advice To Vybz Kartel: “Move With Humility, Strategy And Purpose”
Belizean rapper-turned-politician Shyne, known for his storied days with Sean 'Puffy' Combs' Bad Boy Records, just finished a whirlwind visit…
Retired Windies Cricketer Marlon ‘Icon’ Samuels advised Vybz Kartel: “Lets Leave Jamaica, Go See Some Doctor”
Retired West Indies all-rounder turned Dancehall artist Marlon "Icon" Samuels revealed that he had suggested to Vybz Kartel that they…
MoneyMarkHot Goes For Latin Flavor With ‘Get In The Groove’
US-based dancehall artist MoneyMarkHot is all smiles these days since the release of his latest single, Get In the Groove,…
Shawn Storm Says Portmore Empire Reunion Isn’t In His Hands
While some fans are clamouring for a Portmore Empire reunion at Vybz Kartel’s post-prison concert in December, loyalist Shawn Storm…
Vybz Kartel To Headline First Post-Prison Concert On December 31
Downsound executive Skatta Burrell has indicated that Vybz Kartel’s first concert since his release from prison will take place on…
Popcaan Picks Up Eighth Silver Certification In The UK
Dancehall star Popcaan has earned his eighth silver certification in the United Kingdom with Can't Hold We Down, a 2019…
Sean Paul’s ‘The Trinity’ Album Certified Platinum In The UK
Sean Paul's 2005 album, The Trinity, is now certified Platinum in the United Kingdom. The British Phonographic Industry (BPI) announced…
Sean Paul Finally Releases A Track On Dave Kelly’s ‘Showtime’ Riddim After 27 Years
After 27 years, Dancehall superstar Sean Paul has finally had the chance to record on Dave Kelly’s iconic Showtime riddim…
Buju Banton Describes Streaming Pay As “Modern-Day Robbery”
Buju Banton has once again lamented losing the sense of ownership that he used to feel when in possession of vinyl records, which he says offer a more immersive experience…
Queen Of Dancehall Spice Dismisses Buju Banton’s Criticism Of Afrobeats
Queen of Dancehall Spice has pushed back against Buju Banton's claim that Afrobeats is “f-ckery.” The comment, made by Banton during his appearance on Revolt TV’s Drink Champs, sparked backlash,…
Ras-I Remains Connected To The Root Of Reggae As He Completes New Album
As Reggae artist Ras-I continues work on his third studio album, he says his steady success is attributed to sticking to the root of the genre. “Mi always a water…
Buju Banton Says Original Ganja Farmers Outshine Cannabis Dispensaries: “The Herb For Profit Don’t Inspire”
Buju Banton has expressed his preference for smoking ganja cultivated by traditional farmers over dispensary cannabis, as he believes commercially-grown marijuana lacks the ability to provide inspiration to users, unlike…
Interview: Shaggy Says He Plans To Make Music For Years To Come
Despite decades in the industry, Grammy Award-winning Jamaican artist Shaggy remains unsure if he’s reached his full potential. Much like his compatriot Sean Paul, he plans to continue making music for…
Dahvanka Hooks Up With Brithney Starr For ‘Real Man’
Emerging Dancehall artist Dahvanka has teamed up with the Belizean artist Brithney Starr for a new song called Real Man. "The response has been wonderful, and the views are really…
Dancehall Fans Say Vybz Kartel’s December ‘Freedom Concert’ Will Derail Sting
Supreme Promotions' Isiah and Tahheer Laing's assertions that Sting will be unaffected by Vybz Kartel's upcoming December concert has been widely mocked by Dancehall fans Many claim both men are…
Sheba Says Vybz Kartel Signed Her To Portmore Empire After Notnice Rejected Her
Notnice may have been Vybz Kartel's production right-hand, but that doesn’t mean they shared the same taste. Reflecting on her 2009 entry into Addi's now-defunct Portmore Empire, Sheba says she…
Buju Banton Says He Initially Hated The Nickname “Gargamel”
Buju Banton has revealed that his compatriots Wayne Wonder and Frankie Sly bestowed upon him the moniker "Gargamel," inspired by the villainous character from the cartoon series The Smurfs. According…
Ifrica Crowned Queen Of Trelawny Town Maroons As 1739 Maroon Treaty Location Remains In Question
Queen Ifrica has described her recent coronation as Queen of the Trelawny Town Maroons as an immense responsibility, and has affirmed that she is committed to uniting all Maroons. Her…
Copeland Forbes Announces ‘Reggae My Life Is’ Tour Featuring Genre’s Biggest Names
Iconic artist manager Copeland Forbes, known for his work with Peter Tosh and managing tours for some of Reggae's most celebrated figures, has announced his "Reggae My Life Is" world…
Phenique Goes ‘Badd’ With Chronic Law
Canada-based dancehall starlet Phenique is banking on her latest single, Badd, featuring Chronic Law, to propel her career to a new stratosphere. "I am excited about this Badd song because we…
