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Masicka Ends Years-Old Beef With Aidonia
Masicka appeared to mend fences with Aidonia on Saturday night, embracing the man whom he has, for years, jeered and…
Derrick Morgan Says He Will Take Legal Action Against Daughter Queen Ifrica Over “Lies And Accusations”
Ska singer Derrick Morgan says he will be taking legal action against his daughter Queen Ifrica for accusing him of…
Nicki Minaj Claps Back At Queen Ifrica Over Gifting Jamaican TikTokers
Actor Keith ‘Shebada’ Ramsey is the latest Jamaican personality to capture Nicki Minaj’s attention, and the rap superstar used his…
Musicologist Ewan Simpson Says Steely & Clevie’s Reggaetón Lawsuit Has A “Racial Element”
Ethnomusicologist Ewan Simpson says Steely & Clevie's mega copyright infringement lawsuit against the Reggaetón genre is rooted in a long-held…
Derrick Morgan’s Son Defends Him Against Queen Ifrica’s Rape Allegation
Singer Courtney Morgan says Queen Ifrica is lying about being raped by their father, ska legend Derrick Morgan. Courtney voiced…
Joe Budden Criticizes Byron Messia’s Decision To Share His Hit With Burna Boy
Joe Budden, the former rapper turned influential podcaster, has voiced his displeasure over St. Kitts artist Byron Messia's decision to…
Queen Ifrica Claims She Was Raped By Father, Ska Singer Derrick Morgan
Remember when Queen Ifrica sang, ‘Daddy don’t touch me there. I’m gonna tell on you one day, I swear’? Well,…
Byron Messia Earns First Silver Certification In The UK
Talibans, the hit song by St. Kitts-based Dancehall artist Byron Messia, has been certified Silver in the United Kingdom, eight…
Sean Paul Reacts To His 2023 Billboard Latin Crossover Artist Of The Year Nomination
The 30th annual Billboard Latin Music Awards ceremony, slated for October 5 in Coral Gables, Florida, will see Dancehall megastar Sean Paul contend for his first-ever Billboard Latin Music Award in…
Konshens Reportedly Awarded 667 Million Ugandan Shillings In Copyright Lawsuit Against Airtel Uganda
Jamaican Dancehall star Konshens has reportedly triumphed over Ugandan telecommunications giant Airtel Uganda, as he was on Tuesday awarded 667 million Ugandan shillings (the equivalent of US$180,000 or J$27.7 million)…
Ninjaman In Great Shape, Says Stacious After Prison Visit
Come Into My Room singer Stacious says her close friend and incarcerated Dancehall veteran Ninjaman is in excellent shape despite his circumstances. Stacious—who saw the Murder Dem deejay during family…
Dancehall Veteran Admiral Tibet Working On His First Album In 20 Years
Veteran Dancehall singer Admiral Tibet says he's working on a new album, his first in over two decades. According to the Leave People Business Alone singer, while he has been…
Burna Boy Says “There’s No Substance” To Most Afrobeats Songs
Nigerian Grammy award-winning artist Burna Boy has come under fire for describing the lyrics of Afrobeats songs as lacking substance, an admission which appears to vindicate the long-held sentiment of…
Clarks Originals Launches “The Dancehall Collection”
Clarks Originals has launched "The Dancehall Collection" to pay homage to the genre and Jamaica, for fully embracing the British shoemaker's iconic styles. Released on August 22, 2023, the collection…
Barrington Levy Taps Beres Hammond For New Track On Upcoming ‘Life. Love. Humanity’ Album
Music icon Beres Hammond and Barrington Levy will collaborate for the first time ever—this on a track on the Black Roses artist’s upcoming album, titled Life. Love. Humanity. Levy made…
Queen Ifrica Says Nicki Minaj Endorsing “Darkness” In Jamaica With TikTok Gifts
Reggae singer Queen Ifrica says rapper Nicki Minaj is endorsing "darkness" in Jamaica by gifting some of the nation’s TikTokers. The Trinidadian-born rap star has been active on the app…
