Black Queen Mourns Death Of Her Mother
Reggae artiste Black Queen is mourning the death of her mother, 76 year-old Evelyn McDermott who died suddenly on Thursday night.
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Shenseea Yearns For Australia Trip To Pet Camels And Touch Lions
Dancehall artist Shenseea has set her sights on an Australian trip and knowing her, she usually does what she wants.
Beenie Man Celebrates Late Mother’s Birthday With New Music & A Family Get-Together
It’s a bittersweet weekend for veteran Dancehall deejay Beenie Man, who is celebrating his late mother’s birthday with the release of new music from his upcoming Simma album.
The Time Justin Timberlake Kinda, Sorta Kicked Sean Paul Out Of A Studio
Always the humble soul, Dancehall artist Sean Paul had no problem sharing this embarrassing story involving American superstar and former NSYNC frontrunner, Justin Timberlake.
Dancehall Unity: Bounty Killer Unites With 14 Artists To Voice ‘Brighter Day’ Anti-Violence Track
Following Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness’ recent statements that the integrity of Jamaican music is being threatened by a plethora of violence-laced songs, Bounty Killer has announced that he has teamed up with 14 other Dancehall artists, some of them well known for using their music to promote gangsterism, to record an anti-violence song.
Jodi Couture Exposes Her Brother For Vandalizing Her BMW
Imagine seeing your car being bashed in by your own brother! Well, New York-based Dancehall deejay/rapper Jodi Couture’s security cameras were certainly rolling when she witnessed her brother, Dilla smashing in her car windows with a few of his cronies.
Sean Paul Spills The Details On His Two New Albums
Jamaican superstar Sean Paul is gearing up to release the first of two new Dancehall albums this year, Live and Living, on March 12.
Skillibeng Dethrones Vybz Kartel As Most-Streamed Dancehall Artist On YouTube In January 2021
Skillibeng was the most streamed Dancehall artist on YouTube Jamaica for January 2021, surpassing his idols Vybz Kartel and Popcaan.
Dancehall Artist Rytikal Arrested And Charged For Illegal Gun Possession
East Syde’s rising Dancehall star Rytikal was arrested and charged for the illegal possession of a firearm and ammunition at 8 Miles, Bull Bay yesterday.
Majah Hype Arrested In Georgia For Kidnapping, Battery Involving Ex Kirby
Controversial comedian Majah Hype was arrested and jailed in Cobb County, Georgia, on Thursday night. A copy of the charge sheet released on the Internet shows that the popular comedian, whose name is Joseph Nigel Theron, was booked around 9:30 PM on felony kidnapping charges, one count of simple battery, which is a misdemeanor, and felony terroristic threats.
Ky-mani Marley Stars In New Movie ‘Necessary Badness’, Confirms ‘Shottas 2’
Ky-Mani Marley is all set to light up the silver screen after confirming his latest project, “Necessary Badness”.
Jamaican PM Says Music Important In Economic Development, But Being Devalued By Flood Of Violent Songs
In an apparent bid to mitigate any additional backlash from the music industry, Prime Minister of Jamaica, Andrew Holness, has implicitly pointed out that his recent utterances about violence in Jamaican music, had been misrepresented in an article published by a Jamaican news outlet.
Buju Banton Blasts Authority After Approval For His Foundation Was Denied Due To Conviction
Buju Banton lashes out at the Charities Authority in Jamaica after they denied registration of the Buju Banton Foundation.
Peter Champagnie, Lawyer For Mavado’s Son, Plots Appeal After Sentencing On March 12
Champagnie says case will be taken to Court Of Appeal after sentencing.
Beenie Man To Drop Collab With Popcaan, Dre Island On Late Mother’s Birthday
Veteran Dancehall deejay Beenie Man is gearing up to release the single Fun in the Sun on his late mother’s birthday this Sunday.
Jamaican Gov’t Hints At Entertainment Sector Restart As It Reviews Proposals
Prime Minister Andrew Holness said that over the course of the next week, his administration would be reviewing several proposals aimed at restoring some functionality to the entertainment sector which remains closed.
Sean Paul Wants Full Development Of Kingston As A Music Tourism City
Dancehall superstar Sean Paul has outlined parts of his vision for Kingston which would help the city to fully capitalize on its status as a UNESCO Creative City of Music, a designation with which it was bestowed, in 2015.
Mavado’s Son Dantay Brooks Found Guilty Of Murder
Dantay Brooks, the teenage son of Dancehall deejay Mavado, was found guilty of murder today in the Home Circuit Court and now faces the possibility of a life sentence in prison.
Bounty Killer Supports Call For Reopening Of Entertainment Industry, Or Provision Of Relief Package
The Warlord Bounty Killer has thrown his support behind Dream Entertainment Managing Director Scott Dunn’s call for the Government of Jamaica to either reopen the entertainment industry, or provide its stakeholders with a relief package.
Reggae Legend Lee “Scratch” Perry Returns Home To Jamaica
Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry has ‘come in from the cold’ of Switzerland and is now basking in the sunshine in his island home, Jamaica.