The latest dancehall news, pop culture and stories.
In what appears to be a tongue-in-cheek comment, Dancehall artist Devin di Dakta has provided Prime Minister Andrew Holness with a “pre-transgression” apology in which he indicated that he will be breaching Jamaica’s Disaster Risk Management Act (DRMA).
Dancehall superstars Spice, Shaggy, and Sean Paul are set to appear on the popular American late-night talk show, Jimmy Kimmel Live!,
Queen of Dancehall and Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta (LHHATL) star Spice was the target of a heated rant recently made by fellow cast member Akbar V.
Dancehall star Alkaline has fallen out of the Top 10 of the Billboard Reggae Albums chart after his Top Prize album debuted on the chart one week ago.
In a year when many artists were unable to perform live for fans all over the world due to government restrictions aimed at stemming the pandemic, YouTube Music’s global CEO Lyor Cohen reported that the platform paid out 4 billion dollars to artists over the last 12 months.
Irish pop singer, Sinead O’Connor, a woman known for being highly controversial, has tweeted an apology for any offence she might have caused by stereotyping when she compared herself to Jamaican men for deliberately having four children by four different husbands.
Dancehall star Rygin King left the island this morning to do a major consultation with orthopedic specialists in the United States.
Track icon Usain Bolt has revealed that he had reached out to Popcaan to record a song on one of his A-Team Lifestyle riddims.
Some of Skillibeng’s fans are up in arms after Honey Milan, the US-based artiste with whom he collaborated to voice the controversial song Chappa Gyal, said in an interview on Onstage, that the song would have done well without the Crocodile Teeth artiste’s vocals.
Music producer Skatta Burrell, who is a self-declared atheist, well-known for making daily iconoclastic statements on Instagram about God, Jesus and other deities, is among the members of the Dancehall fraternity sending well-wishes to Role Model artiste Jahmiel, on his recent baptism.
Fast-rising Dancehall star Intence has partnered with VP Records for upcoming projects, including his forthcoming debut EP Wounded, which is expected this summer. “We are happy to work closely with Intence at the label,” said Chris Chin, CEO of VP Records.
The Doctor, The Maestro, the Girls Dem Sugar — Beenie Man has worn many hats in his prime.
Jamaican sprint star Usain Bolt has taken over Spotify’s Taste playlist this month. “The fastest man in the world is taking over the #Taste playlist this month.
The UK X Factor winner Dalton Harris is blissfully in love, now revealing his Italian beau for everyone to see on TikTok yesterday.
Female record producer Lorna Da’Angel says she is determined to make her mark in the male-dominated Jamaican music industry.
Dancehall deejay Skillibeng has received mixed reactions to the visuals and viral challenge for his wild new single Sloppy.
International Dancehall artist Cham says Dancehall heavyweight Dave Kelly, the producer behind some of the genre’s most iconic riddims and Cham’s biggest hit songs, will be working on musical productions with Usain Bolt and his A-Team Lifestyle label.
Reggae veteran Barrington Levy wasted no time in contacting HoodCelebrityy to let her know that he had no involvement with what was apparently ‘perverted’ content that was sent to her from his Instagram account.
Dancehall artist Skillibeng’s clout, as well as Crocodile Teeth‘s shelf life, have been bolstered thanks to an official remix with the queen of the Barbz, Nicki Minaj.
Dancehall powerhouse trio Shaggy, Sean Paul and Spice are still surfing the high tides created by their mega-hit single Go Down Deh.