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Ibo Cooper, Founding Member Of Third World, Dead At 71
Reggae musician Michael ‘Ibo’ Cooper, a founding member of Reggae band Third World, passed away earlier today. He was 71. …
Gladstone Wright, Music Producer-Cop Behind Jah Cure’s ‘Prison Walls’, Is Dead
Music producer and retired senior superintendent of police Gladstone Wright, best known as being one of the producers behind Jah…
Sean Paul Launches ‘Dutty Rock’ Merch
Sean Paul has launched his 'Dutty Merch' line, a collection of apparel inspired by his Grammy Award-winning, multi-platinum sophomore album,…
Shenseea Wishes Victoria Monét’s ‘On My Mama’ Was Her Song
Shenseea has been open about wanting to find a new sound, and her current playlist is giving insight into what…
Ziggy Marley’s Tuff Gong Worldwide Speaks Out Against Hamas Attack On Israel
Ziggy Marley’s record label Tuff Gong Worldwide has called on non-Jews to speak out against the recent attack on Israelis…
Pamputtae’s UK Visa Reinstated After 11 Years
Pamputtae is the latest Dancehall artist to have her UK visa reinstated. The It Good singer was notably ecstatic on Monday when…
Collie Buddz’s ‘Take It Easy’ Ends His No. 1 Streak On Billboard Reggae Album Chart
Bermudian reggae artist Collie Buddz’s fourth studio album, Take It Easy, has opened at No. 10 on the Billboard Reggae…
Wayne Wonder’s ‘No Letting Go’ Hits 100 Million Milestone On Spotify
Wayne Wonder’s No Letting Go – the 2002 hit produced by Steven ‘Lenky’ Marsden on the Diwali riddim – surpassed 100 million streams on…
Kranium Says Gold-Selling Hit ‘Can’t Believe’ Was An Underdog
'Melody Gad' Kranium has often classified his songs as creepers, but he’s also had underdogs, as is the case with Can’t Believe. Though the record reached Gold certification in Canada…
Kranium Credits Usher For Showing Him The Game
Though Kranium has had a few mentors before and after getting his big break in 2013, there’s only one person he credits for really showing him the ins and outs…
Minister Marion Hall Says She Believes J Capri Made It To Heaven
December will mark eight years since the world was stripped of fast-rising singer J Capri, but Minister Marion Hall rests assured that she is in heaven. Formerly ‘Queen of Dancehall’…
Future Fambo Shares Health Update After Fans Question Weight Loss
Dancehall artist Future Fambo has disclosed that he's dealing with severe diabetes, explaining his noticeable weight loss. On a recent Instagram video, where the artist promoted his availability for dubplates,…
Sean Paul, Dua Lipa’s ‘No Lie’ Hits 1 Billion Milestone On Spotify
Sean Paul's 2016 song No Lie with English singer Dua Lipa surpassed 1 billion plays on Spotify on Friday (October 6). This marks his first billion-play track as a lead…
Mr. Vegas Not Rejoicing Over Bounty Killer’s Low First Week Sales For ‘Time Bomb’ EP
From their lyrical feuds to their disparaging remarks about each other online, it’s no secret that Mr. Vegas and Bounty Killer have a contentious relationship. Though Mr. Vegas is known…
Max Romeo On Legal Battle Against Universal Music: “I Have To Speak Up, I Have To Fight”
Veteran Reggae artist Max Romeo has issued a public statement on his legal battle with Universal Music Group and Polygram Publishing, Inc. over nearly five decades of allegedly unpaid royalties…
Sharon Burke To Teejay On His 29th Birthday: “The Journey Has Been Sweet”
Solid Agency president Sharon Burke rained praises on Teejay, as she reflected on her two-year sojourn as his manager, following his exit from the Romeich Entertainment camp. “The Journey has…
