Murder Trial Begins For Mavado’s Teen Son Dante Brooks
The murder trial for the son of dancehall entertainer Mavado, Dante Brooks and his co-accused Andre Hines, got underway on Monday and is expected to continue for several days.
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Bounty Killer Says These Are The “Pure” Alliance Members
Bounty Killer’s Instagram post on Sunday in which he referred to his former Alliance Dancehall collective members, Wayne Marshall, Busy Signal, and Bling Dawg and himself as “pure”, has set some of his fans’ tongues wagging.
Tommy Lee Sparta Remains In Custody On Gun Charge, Returns To Court On February 3
Dancehall artiste Tommy Lee Sparta will return to court on February 3rd where he will answer to illegal gun and ammunition possession charges in the Gun Court division of the Home Circuit Court.
Lady Ann Taps Sidney Mills To Produce Final Song By Late Dancehall Legend Sister Charmaine
Veteran dancehall artiste Lady Ann and musician Sidney Mills of roots reggae band Steel Pulse have teamed up to produce Bad Like We, the last song recorded by the late Dancehall toaster Sister Charmaine.
Toots Hibbert, Butch Stewart To Receive Keys To The City Of Kingston
Late reggae pioneer Frederick ‘Toots’ Hibbert, and Jamaican business mogul Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart, will be posthumously honoured with the Keys to the City of Kingston.
Quada Murder Case Delayed
A judge on Tuesday has set the next court date to March in the trial of Dancehall artiste Quada, who is accused of murder and arson.
Jamaicans Call Out Saweetie For Tapping ‘Dancehall Queen’ Inspired Look
American rapper ‘Icy Girl’ Saweetie drew some heat from Jamaicans recently for wearing an outfit that was reminiscent of 90’s Dancehall Queen splendor.
YouTuber ‘Shoots Her Shot’ At 50 Dancehall Artists Via DMs, Here Are Responses From Popcaan, Bounty Killer, Govana & More
Jamaican YouTube vlogger Tash Fierce decided to ‘shoot her shot’ yesterday by sending direct messages to a whopping 50 Dancehall deejays via Instagram just to see who would reply.
Lady Ann Defends Spice’s Public Donation To Sister Charmaine’s GoFundMe, Slams Those Accusing Her Of ‘Obeah’
Veteran Dancehall artiste Lady Ann is defending deejay Spice, who received backlash for not donating anonymously to the GoFundMe account created to assist with funeral expenses for Dancehall toaster Sister Charmaine.
Macka Diamond Celebrates 50th Birthday, Takes Aim At Spice In ‘Set Me Free’ Diss Track
Macka Diamond seems to have gone all out to ensure that her 50th birthday celebrations took off with a bang.
Shenseea Flattered By ‘Queen Of Dancehall’ Buzz, RT Boss Predicts She Will Cop The Throne
Dancehall songstress Shenseea says she feels honored that some fans now consider her worthy to be the next Queen of Dancehall, but the singer says she is not interested in titles or crowns.
Late Dancehall Legend Sister Charmaine Was Treated Like An Outcast, Lady Ann Says
Veteran Dancehall Deejay Lady Ann, has slammed members of the ‘old school’ Dancehall music fraternity, for treating her late friend Charmaine ‘Sister Charmaine’ McKenzie like an outcast, over the decades.
Timbaland, Swizz Beatz Say Beenie Man Vs. Bounty Killer Was Their Favorite Verzuz Performance
Creators of the Verzuz Battle series, Swizz Beatz & Timbaland have conclusively revealed their all-time favorite performance in season one of the series.
Koffee, Chronixx Lend Island Flair To Soundtrack Of Netflix Thriller ‘Fatale’
Two of Jamaica’s finest, Koffee and Chronixx, lent some island flair to the soundtrack of the new Netflix thriller, Fatale.
Dancehall Star Stylo G Puts Turkish Woman On Blast For Allegedly Stalking Him
UK-based Dancehall artiste Stylo G wants his fans’ help in getting rid of a stalker. The Oh Lawd deejay has been posting snippets of his conversations with a woman on Instagram whom he claims has been harassing him for three years.
Dancehall Legend Sister Charmaine: Cause Of Death Still Unknown, GoFundMe Launched For Funeral
The exact cause of death of veteran female deejay Charmaine “Sister Charmaine” McKenzie, has not yet been revealed, but plans are still underway for her funeral this weekend, according to her best friend Lady Ann.
Gold Gad Says Cops Are Among His Biggest Fans, Despite Anti-Cop Song
One year after he released the song F–k You MOCA, Dancehall artiste Gold Gad says an overwhelming number of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) members are among his biggest fans.
Shenseea Compared To Nicki Minaj After Dropping This Fire Freestyle: Watch
The ShengYeng Queen is proving she has the chops to be the next Queen of Dancehall after her latest share on YouTube today, which also drew comparisons to rapper Nicki Minaj from some American fans.
Spice, Shaggy, Shenseea, Beenie Man And More Dancehall Stars Wish Sean Paul A Happy Birthday
Vybz Kartel is not the only dancehall veteran who celebrated his birthday recently. Yesterday, Sean Paul celebrated his birthday and some artistes opted to show him tons of love.
Veteran Singer Ghost Shares How He Got His Name
Veteran Jamaican singer Ghost doesn’t scare crowds when he starts singing, but he did frighten his friends when he earned the nickname as a child.