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Dudus Coke’s Release Date Moves to 2029 After Alleged Prison Fight With Diddy
Christopher "Dudus" Coke will now have to wait until January 2029 to walk free from a federal correctional institution in…
Bryan Michael Cox Says Usher and Chris Brown Duet Album Is Taking Shape
A joint album from Usher and Chris Brown appears to be moving closer to reality. According to producer and songwriter…
Damian Marley Puts ‘Education First’ as Son Elijah Steps Into the Family’s Musical Legacy
If you've been spinning Damian Marley's new "No Better Rhythm" juggling rhythm, you've already heard the next Marley on record.…
Patra Opens Up on Years of Depression and Winning Back Her Share of Her Masters
Patra, the dancehall star behind Queen of the Pack and Center of Attraction, has revealed that she walked away from…
Nadine Sutherland gets the key to the City of Tamarac
International reggae music icon Nadine Sutherland nearly veered off course when faced with the challenges of life and the demands…
Chronixx calls for separate Grammy category for AI albums
Chronixx wants a separate lane for machine-made music. As attention turns to the 2027 Grammy race, the Jamaican reggae singer…
Memo600 Says YNW Jam “Lost His Mind” as Lil Durk Walks Away From Federal Case
Memo600 is standing firmly behind Lil Durk after the Chicago rapper emerged from his federal case without a conviction, while…
Zella Dino turns fatherly advice into reggae lesson on ‘Choices’
The world is a tough classroom sometimes. Just ask reggae artiste Zella Dino, who admits that he has made his…
Christopher Townsend Says He Won’t Sue Mavado Despite Lawyers’ Urging
Attorney Christopher Townsend says several of his colleagues in the legal profession have urged him to take Mavado to court over a social media post in which the dancehall star…
Jay-A Picks Up Speed as ‘Quick7’ Passes 2.4 Million Streams
Jay-A named his EP Quick7 to signal urgency. With more than 2.4 million cumulative streams across digital platforms, the Miami-based Jamaican artiste now has numbers to match his ambition. The…
Beenie Man Marks 40 Years With Eminence, Stands Firm Behind His Fiancée
Four decades into a career that helped carry dancehall around the world, Beenie Man has released a new album, Eminence, and he is not shy about where he believes it…
Busy Signal Named Global Ambassador for Pay-As-You-Go Streaming Platform Tape Deck
Busy Signal has been named global ambassador for Tape Deck, a new music streaming platform built around direct sales to fans and an 80/20 revenue split in the artist's favor.…
Megan Thee Stallion Opens Up About Healing After Klay Thompson Split: ‘I’m Not Trying to Take No Shortcuts’
Megan Thee Stallion says she still isn't eating the way she should. That's the kind of detail most stars would quietly keep to themselves, but the Houston rapper put it…
Colin Kaepernick Says Jay-Z Only Called Him the Day Before His NFL Deal Announcement
Colin Kaepernick says Jay-Z never consulted him before partnering with the NFL in 2019. The former quarterback now alleges that the rapper's first outreach came only on the eve of…
Dirt Rocc Explains How Snoop Dogg Worked With Big Dre Despite Southside Crips’ Ties to 2Pac Shooting
Snoop Dogg once handed over music to a label run by a Southside Crip, even though that same crew sat at the center of the 2Pac shooting. That's the claim…
Akustix lands national spokesperson role with Creators’ Rights Movement
Reggae singer Akustix has joined the Creators’ Rights Movement (CRM), a Georgia-registered advocacy organisation, as a national spokesperson. “Akustix represents what it means to be a creator with Purpose, Property,…
