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Beenie Man’s ‘Simma’ May Be Lone Dancehall Album To Make Grammy Cut
King of the Dancehall Beenie Man may be the lone flag bearer for the Dancehall genre when nominations for the…
Shaggy Has A New Channel On SiriusXM
Grammy-winning Dancehall artist Shaggy has introduced his very own channel on SiriusXM, dubbed ‘Shaggy’s Boombastic Radio’. The channel, which airs…
Shenseea Didn’t Think ‘Rebel’ And ‘Lighter’ Would Be Hit Songs
When it comes to her Dancehall catalog, Shenseea admits there are songs that have far exceeded her expectations, like Rebel…
Producer Ireland Boss On Why He Refused Major Labels: “I Don’t Want To Be Signed To Anyone”
Producer David ‘Ireland Boss’ Ireland has been the subject of attention due to his decision not to sell the summer…
Bounty Killer Covers Barry White’s Hit Song ‘Practice What You Preach’
Twenty-eight years after Reggae artist Mikey Spice scored his big breakthrough with his cover version of American R&B singer Barry…
Davido Welcomes Teejay Home To Nigeria For ‘Drift’ Remix
Dancehall artist Teejay received a hearty welcome from Afrobeats star Davido as he touched down on an airport tarmac in…
The Time Cham Became Famous And No One In His Family Knew
As is the desire for many parents, Jenny Beckett, mother of Dancehall artist Cham, wanted her son to get a…
Bounty Killer Recalls Having To Take No Doubt To Court Over ‘Hey Baby’ Royalties
Dancehall stalwart Bounty Killer may have been cross, angry and miserable about a naked man appearing in the visuals for…
Remembering Michael “Ibo” Cooper: His Thoughts On Jamaican Artists Who Refuse IP And Business Advice
Michael “Ibo” Cooper once rued the fact that entertainers within the Reggae/Dancehall music industry, who have refused to listen to persons with the music business acumen and requisite legal expertise,…
Holness, Grange Congratulate Beres Hammond After He Received UWI Honourary Doctorate
Congratulations have been coming in for the King of Lovers Rock Reggae Beres Hammond following the presentation of his honourary doctorate at the University of the West Indies Mona Campus…
Funk Flex Challenges Dancehall Rivals Teejay, Byron Messia To Collaborative Track
DJ Funkmaster Flex of New York City's Hot 97 has thrown down the gauntlet to Dancehall artists Teejay and Byron Messia amid their ongoing feud. The radio host has challenged…
Mr. Vegas Says Jovi Rockwell’s Career Would Have Been Different With His Direction
Dancehall artist Mr. Vegas believes Jovi Rockwell’s career would have panned out differently had he been involved when she signed to Epic Records in 2008. The Hot Wuk hitmaker’s trip…
Jada Kingdom Denies Being The Other Woman In Megan Thee Stallion’s New Song: “It Wasn’t Me”
Jada Kingdom has swiftly denied rumors that she caused the split between rapper Megan Thee Stallion and Pardison Fontaine. The speculation arose after Megan's latest single, Cobra, hinted at an…
Tyla Hits The Studio While On Vacation In Jamaica
South African singer Tyla has been hitting the studio and enjoying the water in Portland, Jamaica, while spending time on the island. The 21-year-old shared a few photos and video clips from…
Steely & Clevie Seeks ‘Fortnite’ Ruling Boost For Their Reggaetón Lawsuit
Lawyers for Steely & Clevie Productions Ltd have called attention to a fresh U.S. Appeals court decision to bolster their arguments against the dismissal of the copyright infringement they’ve filed…
‘V6’ Producer David Ireland Says Major Labels Don’t Know What To Do With Dancehall Music
David 'Ireland Boss' Ireland — the producer behind Malie Donn’s hit song V6 — has confidently stated that his choice not to sell the song to a major label was a…
