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Macka Diamond joined Foota Hype as the second Dancehall entertainer in less than two weeks, to speak out some of the intimidation tactics and physical attacks many Jamaican artists have had to endure, at the hands of unscrupulous overseas event promoters.
A family feud. That is how Buju Banton’s son Jahazeil Myrie has described the situation which has left his sister Abihail and her father at odds, in what has been a dramatic last 12 hours which has seen Abihail accusing the ‘Til Shiloh artist of trying to strangle her, and in turn, he filing a missing report for her with the Jamaica Constabulary Force.
Queen of Dancehall Spice was in for a pleasant surprise when Bronx rapper Capella Grey joined her on stage at the Best Of The Best Music Fest at Bayfront Park in Miami on Sunday night.
Dancehall singer Dexta Daps arrived in LA over the weekend for his VENT X Owna Experience concert at the Globe Theater.
Rap superstar Cardi B couldn’t hold back her excitement about Libra Season and her 29th birthday, which she celebrated with a Dancehall-themed Passa Passa party last night.
Reggae crooner Jah Cure is celebrating his 43rd birthday today, October 11, but spent it unfortunately in a Dutch detention facility.
Dancehall singer Shenseea has teased fans with a new song Deserve It from her upcoming debut album during an Instagram video clip.
Dancehall stars Bounty Killer and Wayne Marshall have an upcoming treat for music fans as part of the Five Star General’s upcoming studio album, King of Kingston, which is expected this Christmas.
Following her teary-eyed revelation on Saturday of how one of the biggest artists in Dancehall ruthlessly beat her with a piece of lumber, whilst she was still a newbie in the industry, Macka Diamond has thanked Tanya Stephens for giving her the courage to tell her own story.
Queen Ifrica has empathized with survivors of sexual violence who have come forward to tell their stories, as for her it hits hard, having experienced horrific molestation and sexual abuse herself.
Grammy-winning reggae star Buju Banton has demonstrated that the moral support he gave to Accompong Maroon chief, Richard Currie during the leadership elections in February, was no fluke.
Fusion singjay Davianah, the daughter of reggae star Tony Rebel, sent her fans into a tailspin over the weekend when she posted a video of herself in what appears to be a bedroom, wearing a bloody T-shirt splattered with blood.
The legal team representing one of the executors of the Toots Hibbert estate is making moves to pursue legal redress over rights and royalties from the Toots & The Maytals’ song Bam Bam.
The 007 franchise’s latest film, No Time To Die, featured scenes with Bond actor Daniel Craig that were shot in both Portland and Kingston, Jamaica, and the final cut was appropriately infused with a few choice Reggae and Dancehall tracks.
Queen Ifrica has painted an earthshattering picture of Jamaica’s Reggae/Dancehall industry being infiltrated by a set of reptilian villains, who prey on young girls with impunity.
Dancehall artist Flyght has condemned the actions of fellow artist Jah Cure, who was charged earlier this week after he allegedly stabbed a promoter in Amsterdam.
Bob Marley’s four eldest children have paid strong tribute to Georgie, the man the Reggae icon immortalized in his song No Woman, No Cry, and who used to prepare sumptuous dishes for them in Trench Town when they were children.
With the promise of a return to some degree of normalcy on the horizon, several Dancehall artists are gearing up to drop new albums this month including Skillibeng, Demarco, and Bugle.
Mr. Vegas has expressed outrage that members of mainstream media have not given him the traction he says he deserves after he posted what he alleges to be a birth certificate of Bounty Killer’s first child, on social media, whom he asserts was born to a teenage mother when the Coppershot artist was 21.
Montego Bay-based Dancehall artist Binelly will be releasing his seven-song debut EP, Life of Binelly. “I have the songs dem for it, five songs completed already, but I want two more, one next big hit, the right flavour to complete the project, perhaps a collaboration with a female artiste,” the artist whose real name is Martico Gardener, said.