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Mammoth Crowd Turns Out For Buju Banton Concert In Kenya

Reggae/dancehall star Buju Banton alongside his enigmatic 10-piece Shiloh Band performed his first concert in Africa following his release from prison on Saturday 15th February, 2020 at the Kenyatta International…

Is Koffee The Princess Of Reggae?

When Mikayla "Koffee" Simpson released her single Ragamuffin in 2018, she caught the attention of Jamaicans island-wide. Many were enthused by the song and intrigued to know the artiste behind…

Remembering The Legend Bob Marley On His 75th Birthday

Bob Marley is known worldwide as a musical legend. I personally appreciate the revolutionary side of Marley and his ability to create music that spoke of the oppression that the…

St. Croix Artiste Kruziano Ready To Join The World Of Dancehall

Kruziano has officially made his debut in Dancehall music with his new single One by One. The young artiste, whose real name is Orlando Melendez Jr. hails from St. Croix.…

Concert Review: UB40 Featuring Ali Campbell And Astro – ‘A Real Labour Of Love’, 40th Anniversary Tour In Nairobi

While the threat of rain existed, the showers of blessing were not holding anyone back from attending this historical moment. UB40 with Ali Campbell and Astro brought the people of…

Badass Female Artistes Changing The Narrative Of Dancehall

During the past two years, dancehall saw an emergence of young female artists who challenged the male-dominated genre with uplifting and non-degrading lyrics while being just as catchy as a…

Shaggy Talks Rihanna Collaboration, Friendship With Sean Paul And Creative Differences With Popcaan

World renowned Reggae/Dancehall artiste Shaggy (Orville Burrell) continues to deny that he intended to slight Rihanna, when he turned down the opportunity to work on her upcoming dancehall album. He…

Busy Signal Talks Dancehall Appropriation Vs Appreciation

The ever-growing influence of the Dancehall genre on worldwide music and cultures is a phenomenon that truly testifies to Jamaica’s 'likkle but talawah' mantra. Dancehall fans can be found in…