The latest dancehall news, pop culture and stories.
Koffee’s megahit song Toast is being auctioned for the benefit of refugees across the world. Koffee joins six other artistes and the group Secret 7 out of the UK for the initiative and their songs have been placed on vinyl, 100 copies of which are currently up for auction.
Unbeknownst to many, British megastar Adele, was in Jamaica only a few weeks ago, where she and American R&B singer H.E.R.,
Dancehall’s very own Kimiko Versatile – a choreographer and leader of an all-girl dance crew; the Versatile Ones – appeared in a Netflix Original titled MOVE, which premiered last Friday.
Veteran dancehall artiste Beenie Man fainted at his mother’s funeral in St Elizabeth on Sunday (October 25).
The Trending Gyal Shenseea is doing what she does best, as snippets from her performance at Club Cosmo in Atlanta last night are making the rounds on social media.
The nominees for the 63rd Grammy Awards will be announced on November 24 via a live stream on the Grammy website, the Recording Academy has announced.
Reggae Star George Nooks is again back in court on charges of possession of cocaine and perverting the course of justice.
Veteran Dancehall music selector Foota Hype has accused some international record labels and their agents of insidiously using Reggae and Dancehall icons and the Rastafari culture as pawns, against their wishes, to promote what he says is the LGBTQ agenda.
Two months before the 27th anniversary of the death of his elder brother Dirtsman, veteran dancehall deejay Papa San has paid tribute to the Hot This Year singer who fell victim to gun violence in 1993.
One of Dancehall’s most known clash track creators Mega Banton is aiming to make a comeback on the scene later this year and is hoping for a bumper 2021.
While Beenie Man and Yellowman continue their ongoing verbal battle, about which of them is the “King of Dancehall”, veteran dancehall deejay and Minister of the Gospel, Lt. Stitchie has declared that he is “Dancehall’s G.O.A.T.” (Greatest of all time), in an apparent bid to ‘settle all arguments’.
It seems that Buju Banton’s recent controversial remarks about face masks and COVID-19 in Jamaica have led to the deejay’s daughter, Abihail Myrie, having to defend herself and her mother’s honor on social media.
Earlier this week, several videos emerged online showing Jamaican police escorting a white male passenger off a flight destined for New York following an altercation with another passenger during which a racial epithet was used.
The Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) is investigating how Kingston-based Dancehall deejay Intence, came to be decked out in its official land variation digital combat uniform (DCU) in contravention of Jamaica’s Defence Act, a source has told DancehallMag.
Dancehall vixen Shenseaa had a bit of a laugh earlier today after she posted a clip from a West Indian pastor’s sermon who called out her 2018 track, Tie Me Up.
Despite the best efforts of the reggae superstar Buju Banton, who called for an end to face mask-wearing protocols in Jamaica, Minister of Health and Wellness, Christopher Tufton, has sought to reiterate its importance to the public and has urged people to continue wearing their masks.
6ix boss Squash’s latest hit POTUS just got major cosign from R&B crooner Omarion. The former B2K frontman and his younger brother ORyan were seen vibing to the catchy track on Instagram stories this week.
Veteran Reggae artiste Barrington Levy has teamed up with American producer DJ Khaled on a new album, which, based on utterances from Khaled himself, is nearing completion.
Spice has entered the dance and is claiming the rights for one of the hottest dances in the street right now because she is simply the best at it, well so she believes.
Walshy Fire, the co-producer of Koffee’s hit track Toast and member of electronic dance music trio Major Lazer, is urging Jamaican artistes to seek new names for the sub-genres of music currently being produced on the island.