Reggae Icon Jimmy Cliff Sends Positive Vibes As Toots Hibbert’s Condition Improves
Reggae legend Jimmy Cliff has come out in a show of support for fellow icon Toots Hibbert as the latter battles to overcome his current health challenges.
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Jamaican Entertainment Fraternity Mourns Feluké
Reggae singer Feluké passed away over the weekend, and the talented musician’s death has hit the Jamaican entertainment industry hard.
Protoje Tells Koffee To ‘Keep Shining’
Amidst calls for more positivity within the Jamaican music industry, Reggae artiste Protoje has thanked Koffee for her contributions to the island’s culture and has urged the Grammy award winner to “keep shining”.
Buju Banton Once Sold Cigarettes To Bob Marley
Surprisingly, Reggae icons Bob Marley and Buju Banton have a little known connection that goes way back.
Intence Talks About The Shooting, Car Crash & More
Dancehall artiste Tashawn George Gabbidon aka, Intence made his second appearance on Onstage with Winford Williams last Sunday.
D’Angel Is Spreading The Love With Honeybun
Known as “Aunty Angel” by the kids, Jamaican dancehall artiste D’Angel has reactivated her foundation. This time she is entering communities and donating goodies to children.
Reggae Grammy Album Predictions: Five Likely Contenders To Watch For The 2021 Awards
The music world has now officially gone into Grammy Awards season, as the eligibility period for the prestigious peer awards came to a close on August 31.
Popcaan Talks George Floyd Protests In Jamaica
Dancehall artiste Popcaan recently had an interview with New York-based radio show Ebro In The Morning on Hot 97 last Thursday, September 3.
Reggae Singer Feluké Is Dead
Reggae singer and percussionist Denver “Feluké” Smith has died. Feluké had been battling Stage 4 colon cancer since 2017 and was receiving treatment in Mexico.
Doja Cat Says Her Next Album Is Dancehall And Afrobeat Inspired
Controversial American Hip-Hop singer Doja Cat says her upcoming third studio album will be Dancehall and Afrobeat inspired.
Billboard Accused Again Of Trying To Downplay Beenie Man & Bounty Killer’s Verzuz
Billboard is once again being criticized for allegedly trying to downplay the Beenie Man vs Bounty Killer Verzuz clash after they released poll numbers that show the Jamaican Dancehall duo were the top fan favorite among all Verzuz battles so far.
Ding Dong & Desha Ravers Reveal COVID-19 Test Results
Popular dancer turned Dancehall artiste Ding Dong and Desha Ravers have both revealed that they tested negative for COVID-19.
Tanya Stephens Reacts To Lisa Hanna’s 14 Vote Win In General Election
Reggae singer Tanya Stephens who recently criticized politicians for using Dancehall dubplates in their campaigning, also had her piece to say regarding Lisa Hanna’s narrow victory at the September 3 General Election.
Entertainers Plead With Jamaican Government To Remember Dancehall
Dancehall entertainers have been vocal about what they want from the newly elected government of Jamaica moving forward.
Konshens Responds To Foota Hype And Defends Koffee
Dancehall artiste Konshens has responded to controversial selector Foota Hype, who recently lashed out at the singer for being ungrateful and allegedly engaging in oral sex.
Popcaan Dares ‘Irrelevant’ Mavado To Make An Album, ‘Wha’ Yuh Doing Bro?’
Dancehall artiste Popcaan has called Mavado ‘irrelevant’ and has dared the veteran deejay to drop an album.
Stop Sleeping On Kranium, ‘Gal Policy’ Surpasses Twelve Million Views
Dancehall artiste Kranium seems surprised that his song Gal Policy has connected with fans in a big way after it amassed over 12 million views in four months on YouTube.
Toots And The Maytals Frontman Toots Hibbert Fighting For His Life On Ventilator
The Toots and the Maytals legend Frederick ‘Toots’ Hibbert is reportedly on a ventilator and in a medically-induced coma at the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI).
Bounty Killer May Enter Politics, Artiste Threatens To Form ‘Poor People Party’
On the cusp of Jamaica’s General Elections, Bounty Killer’s anger against the ruling Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) and the Opposition People’s National Party (PNP) has exploded, with him threatening to form his own political party, which is to be named the “Poor People Party” (PPP).
Destiny Sparta Says ‘Dancehall Is The Devil’s Playground’
Tommy Lee Sparta’s former protege Destiny Sparta, who recently made an about-turn away from dancehall towards Christianity, is now describing the genre as inherently evil.