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Squash Reemerges After ICE Detention In Florida

The 6ix Boss Squash has returned to social media to show fans he’s ‘still roaming’ and as rich as ever.  The new Instagram update came on Monday (September 18) with…

Starr Dawkins Wants To Be A National Hero

Entrepreneur and entertainer Starr Dawkins wants to be Jamaica’s next heroine.  Speaking to her Instagram followers this week, the So What artist enquired about the qualifications needed to join the…

Byron Messia: ‘I Got The Biggest Dancehall Song Since 2005’

Byron Messia's hit song Talibans has undeniably made waves this year, but the Jamaican-born Kittitian star's recent claim that it's the "biggest song in Dancehall since 2005" has attracted skepticism and…

Buju Banton’s ‘Born For Greatness’ First Week Album Sales Are In

Born For Greatness – the 13th studio album by Reggae and Dancehall star Buju Banton – did not debut on the sales and streaming-driven Billboard Reggae Albums Chart in the week…

Beenie Man To Young Artists: It’s The Stage Where Legends Are Made

Beenie Man has reiterated his call for younger artists to ensure their stage performances are of the highest standard, arguing that while studio recordings are crucial, it's the onstage charisma…

Funeral For DHQ Carlene’s Sister Pinky Set For Tomorrow

The funeral service for dancehall trendsetter Doreen ‘Pinky’ Prendergast is set for tomorrow at the Ranny Williams Entertainment Centre in Kingston.  “She’s getting a state funeral,” her sister Dancehall Queen…

Teejay, Sean Paul Perform At Madison Square Gardens Hip-Hop Celebration Concert

Dancehall artists Sean Paul and TeeJay performed at the Hot 97 ‘50 Years Of Hip-Hop’ show at Madison Square Gardens last night during a sold-out show, which also featured French…

Mykal Rose Shares Life Experiences On New Album ‘I Give You Love’

Mykal Rose, the former, Grammy Award-winning lead singer from Black Uhuru, has released a new album, I Give You Love, today, September 15. The 13-track set, produced by Donsome Records…