Reggae Artist Dave Barker’s 1971 Chart Topper ‘Double Barrell’ A Source Of Contention And Heartbreak
Trojan Records’ plan to stage several activities in the UK, to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the release of the…
Dancehall Star Tanya Stephens Blasts Jamaican PM After ‘Corner Shop’ Remarks
Boom Wuk artist Tanya Stephens launched another broadside at Prime Minister Andrew Holness, days after he stated in the House…
Tarrus Riley Releases Rustic Video For Bouncy Single ‘Just Like That’: Watch
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hSeCzWC9odc Reggae crooner and She’s Royal hit-maker Tarrus Riley has released a brand spanking new video for the bouncy Dancehall…
Vybz Kartel’s Eldest Son Likkle Vybz Turns 18
Likkle Vybz, the eldest son of Dancehall titan Vybz Kartel turned 18 years old yesterday (April 18), and can now…
TeeJay Challenges I-Octane To A ‘Weight Loss War’ As Both Dancehall Artists Ready Their Albums
Dancehall stars I-Octane and TeeJay are challenging each other to a weight loss battle on social media and as expected…
‘Clarks And Jamaica’ Doc Teaser Draws Ire For Omitting Vybz Kartel, Super Cat, Popcaan, Jahvillani
Clarks Originals drew the ire of some Jamaicans after they previewed snippets of a new documentary dubbed Clarks and Jamaica,…
Chet Hanx Accused Of Hijacking Dancehall As He Declares Himself ‘White Don Dadda’ In ‘White Boy Summer’
Although he is being cheered on by the Queen of Dancehall Spice, Chet Hanx is being pelted with criticisms elsewhere,…
Vybz Kartel’s Albums: Ranked From Worst To Best
With this month marking seven years since Dancehall titan Vybz Kartel was sentenced to life imprisonment, we reflect on his…
Sean Paul Doesn’t Care About Lack Of Street Cred In Jamaica
Dancehall superstar Sean Paul has maintained that whether or not he has “street cred” in Jamaica is a non-factor at…
Rich The Kid Kicks It With “Top Shottas” Popcaan And Skillibeng In Jamaica
American rapper Rich The Kid is kicking it in Jamaica with his crew and linking with his local “Top Shottas”…
Kurt Riley Urges Bounty Killer To Never Apologize For “Look Into My Eyes”, “Poor People Fed Up”
Musicologist and producer Kurt Riley, who co-curated the tunes for the iconic VERZUZ face-off between Beenie Man and Bounty Killer,…
Mavado Wishes Incarcerated Son Dantay Brooks A Happy Birthday
Dancehall deejay Mavado sent a Happy Birthday message to his son Dantay Brooks, who's celebrating his nineteenth birthday behind bars.…
Shalkal Lands Collab With Zimbabwean Dancehall Artist Ninja Lipsy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1qMTvKNMiCA Jamaican dancehall artiste Shalkal has an uncanny ability to use homegrown wisdom culled from the Jamaican society to create impactful digital songs that resonate with an international audience. The…
The African Princess Who Changed Bob Marley’s Life
As a devout Rastafarian and Pan-African crusader, King of Reggae Bob Marley’s link to the continent was as solemn as it was sentimental. The Gong’s affinity for Africa would manifest…
Agent Sasco Hasn’t Gotten Over His Primary School Teacher ‘Dissing’ Dancehall
Science Genius Ambassador Agent Sasco says he has found it hard to forgive a primary school teacher of his who, many years ago belittled and demeaned his beloved and revered…
Foota Hype Believes PM Andrew Holness Is Throwing Shade At Him In Parliament
Dancehall selector Foota Hype has accused Prime Minister Andrew Holness of “throwing words” at him during a Parliamentary sitting on Tuesday, because he had dared to launch a Instagram-based “Fed…
Konshens, Spice & Rvssian’s Team Up And 8 More New Dancehall Songs For Your Playlist
New Music Friday brought many great collaborations, love songs and uplifting narratives, thanks to talents such as Konshens, Spice, Jahmiel, Jahcure, and Shaniel Muir. The world of Dancehall however is…
Vivien Goldman Talks Cultural Appropriation And Working With Bob Marley
British writer and musician Vivien Goldman began her career as a journalist for Cassettes and Cartridges. Goldman then became a PR officer for Atlantic Records and then Island Records, where…
15 Essential Sizzla Songs On The Reggae Crooner’s 45th Birthday
The Reggae/Dancehall scene has hardly encountered another artist as militant or prolific as Sizzla Kalonji. With over 55 albums, a Grammy nomination and a Lifetime Achievement Award under his belt,…
Vybz Kartel Flexes With Five Songs On New Music Friday
Dancehall artist Vybz Kartel raised the bar on his own unstoppable work ethic, dropping not one, but five new tracks on Friday, April 16. Proving he can easily outdo 2020’s…
Jesse Royal Recruits Vybz Kartel For ‘Rich Forever’ From Upcoming Album ‘Royal’
Reggae revivalist Jesse Royal has released the third single off his upcoming sophomore album today, titled Rich Forever which features Dancehall heavyweight Vybz Kartel. Jesse’s anticipated sophomore album, Royal is…
Bounty Killer Regrets Violent Themes In Some Of His Songs Including His “People Dead!” Catchphrase
Weeks after being rebuked by some of his Instagram followers for releasing a new song titled Gun Dem Ready, Bounty Killer has expressed regret for some of the violent lyrics…
Jamaican PM Makes Promises After Popcaan’s Request For Investment In Dancehall
It seems that Popcaan’s very soft approach to Prime Minister Andrew Holness in requesting that he invest money in Dancehall has found favor with the Head of Government and members…
Sean Paul Has Some Advice For Trinibad Dancehall Artists
Grammy award-winning artist Sean Paul has given props to the Trinidadian version of Dancehall, known as Trinibad, and in the same breath has warned artists to try and infuse more…
