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Reece Dry Uses Tupac’s Famous Chevy Impala In New ‘Mankind’ Dancehall Video
El Gringo boss Reece Dry will be releasing a new music video for his label artist Jah Tee which features…
Rvssian Dusts Off 2009’s ‘Go-Go Club’ Riddim For Najeeriii’s ‘Phat Phat’
With a few tweaks, Rvssian has revived his Go Go Club Riddim, originally released in 2009, for Najeeriii’s latest song, Phat Phat, which…
Dancehall Superstar Sean Paul Sets Sights On Latin Music Market
Dancehall superstar Sean Paul appeared on The Kelly Clarkson Show on Wednesday to discuss his new collaboration with Colombian singer…
Kingsley Ben-Adir Says He Recruited Jamaicans To Help Him Learn Patois For Bob Marley Biopic
British actor Kingsley Ben-Adir says he sought the help of Jamaicans while learning to speak Patois in preparation for his…
Popcaan Reunites With Melissa Steel At UK Show: “We Got Something New Coming Real Soon”
Popcaan and Melissa Steel reunited at the O2 Victoria Warehouse in Manchester on Sunday, performing their 2014 summer hit Kisses for…
Jay-Z’s Reggae-Sampling Hits ‘Lucifer,’ ‘Encore,’ And ‘Bam’ Certified Gold In U.S.
Jay-Z's Lucifer (2003), Encore (2003), and Bam (2017) featuring Damian 'Jr. Gong' Marley — which collectively sampled several classic Reggae…
Masicka Credits 50 Cent For Inspiring His Stage Name
Dancehall star Masicka has revealed that his stage name was inspired by rapper 50 Cent. During an interview with FOX…
Listening Party For Nicki Minaj’s ‘Pink Friday 2’ Set For Kingston
Anticipation is high for the release of Nicki Minaj’s Pink Friday 2 album on her 41st birthday (December 8), and…
Grammy Awards 2024: Recording Academy Says 6% Of New Members Are Associated With Reggae
Of the over 2,400 music professionals who joined the Recording Academy in 2023, six percent (or at least 144) are associated with Reggae music, the organization has reported. This figure…
Don Corleon Says Young Artists Deserve The Space To Grow
Dancehall producer Donovan 'Don Corleon' Bennett says he believes young artists should be given the space to reach musical maturity without undue criticism. Speaking with DancehallMag, Corleon mentioned several young…
Inner Circle’s ‘Bad Boys’ Certified Silver In The UK
Bad Boys, Inner Circle's iconic song, which became the theme for the Cops TV show and the Bad Boys movie franchise, is now certified Silver in the United Kingdom, 36…
Byron Messia, Shenseea, Teejay, Jada Kingdom And More For Hot97’s Winter Jam 2023
Jamaican artists Byron Messia, Teejay, Shenseea, Jada Kingdom, Ding Dong and Nadg are all on the lineup for this year’s staging of Hot 97's Winter Jam. Slated for December 30,…
Universal Music Calls Max Romeo’s $15 Million Lawsuit A “Fishing Expedition”
UMG Recordings, Inc. and Polygram Publishing Inc. have asked a judge to dismiss a US$15 million lawsuit from Reggae legend Max Romeo, describing it as a "fishing expedition,” according to…
Vanessa Bling Praised For Longevity, Being Unproblematic After London Performance
Dancehall singer Vanessa Bling is receiving her flowers following a well-received performance at Indigo at the O2 in London, England, on Sunday. The venue’s lighting didn’t stand a chance against…
Jennifer Lopez Interpolates Alton Ellis Classic In New Song ‘Can’t Get Enough’
Jennifer Lopez is set to release a new single, Can’t Get Enough, which creatively interpolates lyrics and melody from I’m Still In Love With You, a 1967 classic by the…
Romeich Major Looking To Bring Christmas Cheer To Children’s Homes In Jamaica
Having acquired the moniker 'Jamaican Santa Claus' due to his philanthropic efforts, businessman and artist manager Romeich Major will be partnering with his associates at Pickney Pampering to bring Christmas…
