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The latest dancehall news, pop culture and stories.
Burna Boy to Host AfroBank FM Radio Station in Grand Theft Auto VI
Burna Boy is getting his own voice in Vice City. The Nigerian star will co-host AfroBank FM in Grand Theft…
Malie Donn’s Debut Album ‘The Golden Child’ Surpasses 11 Million Streams
Malie Donn is currently holding the top three spots on Apple Music Jamaica with three versions of the same idea.…
J. Cole Responds to Cam’ron’s Lawsuit, Says He Never Promised Podcast Appearance
J. Cole's legal team isn't just denying Cam'ron's claims. They're accusing the Harlem veteran of filing his lawsuit without warning…
Cardi B Says She Would Never Raise Her Kids in NYC After Bronx Teen’s Killing
Cardi B has a blunt piece of parenting advice for New Yorkers: pack up and head to Pennsylvania. The Bronx…
Ye Brings Out Playboi Carti and North West at Houston Halloween Stadium Show
A Halloween concert where face paint was banned at the door sounds like a contradiction, but that was the reality…
SNL Spoofs Nicki Minaj’s Trump Support in Halloween Cold Open
"Trump's out here killing it... and by it, I mean my career." That was the line Saidah Belo-Osagie delivered as…
Beenie Man Previews ‘We Di Money Deh’, a Song for Jamaicans Still Waiting on Hurricane Help
Beenie Man is putting a question to music that plenty of Jamaicans have been asking out loud. The dancehall veteran…
Mr. Vegas Slams Mark Golding in Open Letter
Mr. Vegas has called Mark Golding "the modern day King Saul." That line comes near the end of a long…
Billboard Restores Reggae Albums Chart to 15 Positions as Legend Logs 355 Weeks at No. 1
Bob Marley and the Wailers' Legend has now spent 355 non-consecutive weeks at No. 1 on Billboard's Reggae Albums chart, and this week it got more company underneath it. Billboard…
Mr. Vegas Heads to Panama After Double-Show Night in Costa Rica
"I am blessed" might be the most on-brand caption Mr. Vegas could have picked. The Jamaican dancehall veteran used the phrase, which is also the title of his 2011 hit,…
Anthony B Calls Out Jamaican Leaders: ‘How Do You Sleep?’
Anthony B isn't picking a side. In a new Instagram post, the veteran reggae singer aimed the same blunt question at both of Jamaica's top political figures at once: "Question…
Judge Dismisses RBX Lawsuit Alleging Billions of Fake Drake Spotify Streams
The claim was 37 billion streams, and a federal judge just decided there wasn't enough behind it. U.S. District Judge Josephine L. Staton has dismissed with prejudice the lawsuit accusing…
Baby Cham Promises “Classics After Classics” at Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival in Miramar
Cham isn't billing his next South Florida date as just another show. "It's going to be more than a Concert!!" he wrote on Instagram, tagging the Jamaican Jerk Festival in…
Shenseea Turns Heads as Mantis From ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ for Halloween
Of all the characters in the Marvel universe, Shenseea went with the soft-spoken empath with antennae. The Jamaican star marked Halloween by transforming into Mantis from Guardians of the Galaxy,…
Beenie Man vs. PM Holness: Flag Remarks Spark Debate Over Entertainers’ Right to Criticise
Andrew Holness may have aimed his words at one dancehall veteran, but his line about entertainers waving the Jamaican flag has landed on a much wider crowd. Painters, writers and…
Judge Pauses Nicki Minaj’s $275K Jingle Ball Lawsuit as Her Lawyers Seek to Withdraw
Nicki Minaj's own legal team says it can't keep working with her. In a filing that has now frozen a $275,000 lawsuit over her 2023 Jingle Ball run, attorney Bruce…
