The latest dancehall news, pop culture and stories.
Mere days away from marking 141 years of existence, the Alpha Institute—credited with influencing the development of Ska and Reggae—has received a boost for its music program.
The most streamed woman out of Jamaica, Dancehall star Shenseea, says at present her focus is on her craft and living a life of serenity, even as she remains as busy as a bee, musically speaking.
Outspoken deejay Bounty Killer recently referenced the late Bob Marley when he hit back at those suggesting Dancehall contributes to crime.
Reggae songstress Naomi Cowan has written all her tracks for the ambitious project being undertaken alongside Toast co-producer, Walshy Fire.
Almost five years after he released Shaggy’s bouncy Waistline track, on the Streetlight riddim, DJ Frass says he and the Grammy Award-winning megastar are readying themselves to team up with a big Spanish-speaking artist for another record.
Reggae songstress Sevana, Zip FM disc jockey and music producer, Tricia “ZJ Sparks” Spence will form part of an all-female panel discussion titled Women and Identity in Reggae Music on Tuesday (April 27), at this year’s staging of the Worldwide Music Expo (WOMEX).
Belittling comments made by Usain Bolt about Dancehall star Alkaline in December 2015, quality control issues, as well as the widely-accepted view that Dancehall music is not for the well-to-do, but reserved the elevation of poor ghetto youths, are among the reasons some of the genre’s fans are giving for the retired sprinter’s inability to gain general acceptance in the music space.
Dancehall vixen Jada Kingdom showed off a hot new look over the weekend as she returned to Instagram after a brief hiatus and amid a recent lawsuit filed by her former management, Pop Style Music.
Dancehall superstar Popcaan ended up in “trouble” yesterday for being “unruly” on the road, but is now jeering the St.
The children of Reggae icon Bunny Wailer have settled the much-discussed outstanding hospital bills and have secured the death certificate and the documentation needed for them to start making plans for his burial.
Record label Tasjay Productions says it plans to make more scholarship opportunities available to high performing students at the tertiary level later this year.
Would you keep a cheating husband? That was one of the questions wife of Dancehall superstar Sean Paul, Jodi ‘Jinx’ Henriques, responded to in her latest YouTube vlog.
Cleveland, Ohio meet Yanique Curvy Diva! Saturday night (April 24) was the first time the Dancehall diva performed in the midwestern city and she gave fans a show to remember.
Dancehall star Mr. Easy delivered a marquis performance to hundreds of screaming fans in Studio 54 in upstate New York over the weekend.
Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport Hon. Olivia Grange has encouraged Jamaicans to write and publish their own stories.
Dancehall column Mavado showed off his star-studded international connections in an Instagram share over the weekend.
World-renowned American rapper and songwriter Belcalis Almanzar, best known by her stage name Cardi B, was seen vibing to Reggae artist Nesbeth’s number one hit single, My Dream, on her Instagram story over the weekend.
Reggae singer Nesbeth revealed today that his road manager, Roland Drummond, appears to be making a dramatic recovery after he had been shot in the face by unknown attackers five weeks ago.
Weeks after Dancehall artist Khago declared him one of his key targets in his next round of copyrights litigation, DJ Frass skirted away from discussing the issue, when asked about it, during an interview at his studio with Television Jamaica’s The Entertainment Report.
Of all the iconic figures in the world, American rapper and record executive Jay-Z says he wants people to remember him the way they memorialize Jamaican Reggae legend, Bob Marley.