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Spragga Benz Drops Expanded ‘Endeavors Reloaded’ with Sean Paul, Stonebwoy and the Late Cocoa Tea
The most quietly moving detail about Spragga Benz's newly expanded album isn't the Sean Paul feature or the Stonebwoy collab.…
Vybz Kartel and Mavado Reunite Again for Sold-Out O2 Arena Show in London
The fact that this is even happening twice is what makes it so wild. Vybz Kartel and Mavado, two artists…
Beenie Man and Stephen Marley Team Up on David Cole-Produced ‘Winning’
The concept behind "Winning" didn't start in a studio session or a creative retreat. It started with the World Cup,…
Burna Boy and Shakira’s ‘Dai Dai’ Surpasses 1 Billion YouTube Views
The fastest detail here is not that "Dai Dai" hit a billion views. It is that it got there fast…
Shaggy Teams Up With Jeremih on New Track ‘Lottery’
Shaggy just dropped "Lottery," a new collaboration with R&B singer Jeremih, and the pairing alone is enough to turn heads.…
Naomi Cowan Is Taking Fans Inside Her JUNO-Winning Album One Song at a Time
Naomi Cowan isn't letting 2026 close out without giving *Welcome to Paradise* its proper flowers. The artist announced a new…
Demarco Drops New Track ‘Murderer’ on YouTube
Demarco didn't waste words announcing his latest release just fire emojis, a gun, and the word "Murderer." The Jamaican dancehall…
Yeat Targets Travis Scott on New Diss Track ‘On Nothing’
The most pointed line on Yeat's new diss track "On Nothing" isn't the loudest one. It's a quiet but sharp…
Skatta Burrell Hits #1 on Billboard Global 200 as Karol G’s ‘BbY WOW’ Samples ‘Coolie Dance Riddim’
A 23-year-old riddim just topped the Billboard Global 200. That is the story behind Karol G's "BbY WOW," which samples Skatta Burrell's "Coolie Dance Riddim" and has now carried the…
N.O.R.E. Hit With Sexual Assault Lawsuit Over Alleged 1999 Nightclub Incident
The detail that cuts through this story first is not the lawsuit itself, but what allegedly happened after. According to a 20-page complaint filed in New York on September 9,…
Shatta Wale Fires Back at Critics on ‘Catch Me If You Can’
Shatta Wale did not wait long to let his rivals know exactly where he stands. His latest single, "Catch Me If You Can," is a direct address to anyone who…
K’naan Acquitted in Quebec Sexual Assault Trial After 16-Year Case
The detail that stood out most from Wednesday's verdict was not the acquittal itself, but what the judge actually said on her way to delivering it. Quebec Judge Julie Roy…
Lil Durk’s Murder-for-Hire Case Goes to the Jury After Closing Arguments
The moment that's been building for weeks is finally here. Closing arguments are done, and the jury now holds Lil Durk's fate in their hands as his murder-for-hire trial enters…
450 Set for Caribbean Music Awards Debut Performance in Trinidad
450 is heading to Trinidad and Tobago with something to prove. The dancehall artist is set to perform at the fourth annual Caribbean Music Awards on Saturday, September 19 at…
Lil Durk Trial: Prosecutors Allege Revenge Plot as Defense Attacks Cooperators in Closing Arguments
The detail prosecutors keep returning to is not Lil Durk himself but a 24-year-old named Saviay'a Robinson, known as Lul Pab, who was pulled from a Cadillac Escalade at a…
Malie Donn’s ‘Van Cleef’ Cracks Apple Music Top 25 New York City at No. 15
Malie Donn is quietly doing something that most dancehall artists spend years chasing. His single "Van Cleef" has landed at No. 15 on Apple Music's Top 25 New York City…
