Bob Marley’s ‘Three Little Birds’ Certified Triple Platinum In The UK
Bob Marley & The Wailers’ classic Three Little Birds is the first song by the Reggae group to reach triple platinum status in the…
Seani B Says Vybz Kartel’s Music No Longer On BBC “Rested List”
Vybz Kartel's music was placed on the BBC’s “rested list” during his years in prison, according to BBC 1Xtra disc…
Vybz Kartel On Afrobeats Vs. Dancehall: “Every Genre Has Its Space”
Dancehall star Vybz Kartel weighed in on the ongoing debate about Afrobeats' rise and its perceived impact on Dancehall. Speaking…
Lt Stitchie’s Family Hoping For “Full And Complete Recovery” After Major Stroke
Gospel and Dancehall artist Lt. Stitchie is reportedly hospitalized at a public medical facility in Kingston after suffering a debilitating stroke,…
Swatch International Vows To Build On ‘Passa Passa’ Success
Most Jamaicans recognize Swatch International as the sound system that fuelled the 'Passa Passa' era of dancehall, during which the…
Sean Paul To Star In Burger King’s “Frozen Pink Lemonade” Short Film During 2024 MTV VMAs
The fast-food giant Burger King has partnered with MTV to create a 75-second short film featuring multi-platinum Grammy award-winning Dancehall…
Sha’Carri Richardson Turns To ‘Fearless’ Vybz Kartel Lyrics Ahead Of High-Stakes 100m Rematch
American track star Sha'Carri Richardson has turned to Dancehall artist Vybz Kartel for pre-race motivation ahead of a high-stakes rematch…
The Marley Brothers Hit Vancouver To Kick Off First Tour In 20 Years: “We’re Fulfilling Our Responsibility”
The Marley brothers—Ziggy, Stephen, Julian, Ky-Mani, and Damian—are set to embark on their 'Legacy Tour,' marking their first joint outing…
Kenyan Artist Stevlims Talks Creating Viral Video For Vybz Kartel’s 2011 Hit ‘Poor People Land’
Kenyan national Stephen "Stevlims" Omondi, the television videographer who created a viral unsolicited music video back in 2011 for the…
Bob Marley’s ‘Natty Dread’: The Story Behind The Album’s Title
Released over 50 years ago on October 25, 1974, Natty Dread was Bob Marley’s seventh album but his first without…
Tems Acknowledges Buju Banton’s Criticisms Of Afrobeats, But Says Genre Is Escapist Music
Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Tems, in responding to Buju Banton's criticism of Afrobeats as frivolous music, says the genre is intended…
Masicka Brings Dancehall Energy To Usher’s North American Tour In Toronto
R&B fans at Usher’s "Past, Present, and Future" North American tour experienced a taste of Dancehall when Jamaican artist Masicka…
Dancehall Veteran Lt. Stitchie Hospitalized After Brain Hemorrhage
Gospel Dancehall star Lieutenant Stitchie has suffered a severe brain hemorrhage and is currently in a coma at a long-term care facility. The 58-year-old artist, whose real name is Cleve…
Dancehall Artist Tifa Is Engaged
Dancehall artist Tifa is engaged. The Sweet So singjay shared the video clip of her surprise engagement with fans on social media on Tuesday, after recently revealing the face of…
Richie Loop Teams Up With JP Backhouse For ‘Spacehall Vol 1’ EP
Jamaican singer Richie Loop, known for his 2010 hit My Cupp, has a fresh collaboration with Dutch Caribbean producer JP Backhouse, which sees the duo shoot their listeners into orbit…
Likkle Vybz And His Brothers’ UTG Initiative Foundation Donate To Six Portmore Schools
Adidja Jahiem 'Likkle Vybz' Palmer, the eldest son of Dancehall star Vybz Kartel, has donated essential supplies to six schools in Portmore through the UTG Initiative Foundation, which he co-founded…
Dawn Penn’s ‘No, No, No’ In New Netflix Hit ‘Kaos’
Dawn Penn's You Don't Love Me (No, No, No) is featured in Netflix's latest hit, Kaos. The dark comedy-drama, which dropped on August 29, 2024, has already set the internet…
Vybz Kartel Considers Running For MP In The Future
Vybz Kartel has undoubtedly influenced society in many ways through popular culture, but he is also confident that he would be an effective Member of Parliament. The entertainer took to X (formerly Twitter)…
Safaree Brings Back-to-School Joy To Pondside, Hanover
Scores of children turned out at the Pondside Primary and Infant School in Hanover, on Thursday for Jamaican-American rapper Safaree "Stuntman" Samuels' much-anticipated back-to-school treat. Despite some logistical challenges, including…
Blak Ryno: “Don’t Mistake Fear For Loyalty”
Ex Gaza Empire member Blak Ryno is moving past his dust-up with Shawn Storm, but not before airing his thoughts on dancehall’s current buzzword: loyalty. “Moving forward!!!” the Real Stinga…
Shawn Storm Talks Living Without Sex While Behind Bars
Twelve years and 10 months - that’s exactly how long Shawn Storm went without having sex while incarcerated for a now-overturned murder conviction. But as he tells it, it was…
Gussie Clarke Hit With Cease And Desist From Tiger
An attorney-at-law representing Dancehall veteran Norman 'Tiger' Jackson has issued a cease and desist order to producer Gussie Clarke of Dubplate Music Publishers to stop acting as the authorized publishing representative…
Joe Bogdanovich Donates To Gaza Fan Who Launched GoFundMe For Kartel Concert
Joe Bogdanovich, organiser of Vybz Kartel’s first post-prison concert, is helping a fan get a frontstage view of the highly-anticipated event at the National Stadium on December 31. The fan,…
Bob Marley’s ‘Is This Love’ Goes Double Platinum In The UK
Bob Marley & The Wailers' 1978 track Is This Love is now certified 2X Platinum in the United Kingdom, the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) announced on Friday (August 30). The certification…
