Ziggy Marley Announces 9th Solo Album ‘Brightside’
Nine-time Grammy Award-winning singer Ziggy Marley is set to release his ninth solo studio album, Brightside, later this year.
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Jay Icon And His Wife Apple Pled Guilty To Roseville Lululemon $1 Million Theft
Jamaican social media influencers Jay Icon and his wife Apple admitted in Ramsey County District Court to stealing from several Lululemon Twin Cities locations last year.
Keznamdi Says Vybz Kartel Personally Congratulated Him On Grammy Win
The vibes between recent Grammy Award winner Keznamdi and Dancehall superstar Vybz Kartel remain nothing but respectful, despite the firestorm ignited by MC Nuffy earlier this week.
Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Setlist May Include Songs Accused Of Infringing Jamaican ‘Dem Bow’ Riddim
When Bad Bunny performs at the Super Bowl LX halftime show this Sunday, there’s high probability that his setlist will include tracks named in a massive lawsuit filed by the Jamaican company Steely & Clevie Productions.
J. Cole Samples Two Classics From Don Corleon’s ‘Drop Leaf’ Riddim
Only You, a song from American rap superstar J. Cole’s new album The Fall Off, is built around the classic Drop Leaf riddim, produced by Jamaican hitmaker Donovan “Don Corleon” Bennett alongside Nigel A.
Vybz Kartel Disavows MC Nuffy After He Crashed Out Over Keznamdi’s Grammy Win
Dancehall superstar Vybz Kartel has disavowed his longtime hype man, Andrew “MC Nuffy” Nelson’s authority to speak on his behalf after the MC crashed out online over Keznamdi’s Grammy win for Best Reggae Album.
Kiprich, Kizzy Don To Fly Back To New York With Baby Miracle’s Ashes
Dancehall entertainer Kiprich and his fiancée, Kizzy Don, will be returning to New York tomorrow after cremating their newborn daughter, Miracle, in Colombia on Sunday.
Etana Elated At Being First Reggae Month Ambassador, Full Celebratory Schedule Ahead
As Reggae Month kicks off, recording artist Etana is thrilled to be the first-ever Reggae Month Ambassador for 2026.
Vybz Kartel Promises No “Gangster Lyrics” On New Album ‘God And Time’
Dancehall superstar Vybz Kartel says his upcoming album will be titled God and Time, and that the project will take a certain lyrical approach.
Keznamdi Wins ‘Best Reggae Album’ At 2026 Grammy Awards
Jamaican singer Keznamdi has earned his first Grammy win, taking home Best Reggae Album for his sophomore album, BLXXD & FYAH, at the 2026 GRAMMY Awards.
Belizean Artist ‘Big Bang Manifest’ Shot And Killed During Las Vegas Home Invasion
Belizean-born artist Anfernee “BigBang Manifest” Pollard was gunned down during a fatal home invasion in his home in Las Vegas late Wednesday night.
Chronic Law Still At Notorious ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ ICE Facility In Florida
Jamaican artist Chronic Law has been in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for over two weeks and remains held at a Florida facility, known by its controversial nickname, “Alligator Alcatraz.”
Charly Black And J Capri’s ‘Whine & Kotch’ Certified Silver In The UK
Whine & Kotch, the 2012 collaboration between Charly Black and the late J Capri, was certified Silver by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) on Friday (January 30).
Kiprich, Kizzy’s Premature Baby, Miracle, Has Died
Dancehall artists Kiprich and Kizzy Don are in mourning after their newborn, Miracle, died this morning at 7, reportedly of cardiac arrest.
Chuck Fenda, Dolly Don Team Up For ‘Weh Mi Like’ On Rvssian’s Riddim
Emerging dancehall sensation Dolly Don is ecstatic at the great reaction to her latest single, Weh Me Like, a collaboration with reggae star Chuck Fenda.
Naomi Cowan Secures 2026 JUNO Nomination
Jamaican singer Naomi Cowan has secured her first-ever JUNO Award nomination, landing a spot in the “Reggae Recording of the Year” category for her debut album, Welcome To Paradise.
Byron Messia Scores Second Canadian Gold Certification
Kittitian artist Byron Messia has secured another accolade in Canada after Talibans II, his 2023 collaboration with Burna Boy, was certified Gold by Music Canada on Wednesday (January 28).
Sean Paul’s Beloved Grandmother Georgina Harrison Dies At 101
Sean Paul is mourning the loss of his beloved grandmother, Georgina K. Harrison. She was 101 years old.
Lila Iké To Perform In Opening Number At 2026 GRAMMY Premiere Ceremony
Jamaican singer and first-time Grammy nominee Lila Iké has been tapped to perform in the opening number of the 2026 Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony this Sunday, February 1.
Bob Clarke, Veteran Broadcaster, Is Dead At 75
Veteran broadcaster Bob Clarke has died. He passed away on Tuesday morning, January 27, 2026. He was 75 years old.