D’Angel Does Election Dubplate For Krystal Tomlinson’s Opponent
Dancehall songstress D’Angel jumped into the election season in Jamaica when she did a dubplate for the incumbent Jamaican Labour Party’s (JLP) Juliet Cuthbert-Flynn.
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Usain Bolt Says He’s Still Awaiting Results Of COVID-19 Test After Birthday Bash
Jamaican track superstar Usain Bolt says he woke up to media reports that he has tested positive for COVID-19, but is still awaiting results of the test taken over the weekend.
D’Angel Reveals Why She’s Always Showing Off Her Body
Dancehall diva D’Angel is known for being quite proud of her body and very unapologetic about showing it off.
Beenie Man’s Birthday Party With Bounty Killer, Popcaan, Konshens & More Raises COVID-19 Concerns
King of the Dancehall Beenie Man celebrated his 47th birthday in fine style yesterday surrounded by other dancehall greats, his family, and friends.
Koffee Reveals The Lessons She Has Learned From The Pandemic
Koffee is a household name in Jamaica after becoming the youngest to ever win the Best Reggae Album award at last year’s Grammys.
Intence And I Waata Cut Ties With Boysie Records
Dancehall artistes Intence and I Waata have parted ways with Boysie Records and their manager Andrew ‘Boysie’ Campbell.
Krystal Tomlinson Shares Romantic Birthday Message For Beenie Man On IG
She may be busy hunting votes on the campaign trail, but Krystal Tomlinson isn’t letting politics come in the way of giving her bae Beenie Man some TLC as she shared for him an extra special birthday greeting on her Instagram page.
LHHATL Star Spice Hits 3 Million Followers On Instagram
The queen of Dancehall Spice recently hit 3 million followers on Instagram becoming the first female Jamaican Dancehall artiste to hit that landmark.
Jada Kingdom Shares Mini Biopic From The Making Of ‘WiN’
Dancehall singer Jada Kingdom has shared a riveting behind the scenes biopic from the making of her music video for her single, WiN.
Ce’cile Slams Foota Hype For Ignoring Female Dancehall Artistes
Dancehall’s Bad Gyal Ce’cile hauled Foota Hype over the coals on Wednesday, after the selector made a post calling for Jamaican artistes to ensure they “take care” of selectors.
Destiny Sparta Gives Up Dancehall And Looks Towards Christianity
Destiny Sparta, who had some successful tracks this year like Robbery, in March, has decided to step away from Dancehall and dedicate her self to her Christian faith.
Mr. Vegas And Bounty Killer Reignite Feud Over Political Dubplates
Dancehall artistes Bounty Killer and Mr. Vegas are at odds once more, after the Grunggadzilla took exception to the Heads High artiste labeling critics of deejays who have recorded dubplates for politicians, as being ‘badmind’.
Peter Phillips Hasn’t Heard The ‘Slack’ Version Of Dovey Magnum’s ‘Bawl Out’
Furor surrounds Dovey Magnum’s explicit Bawl Out song which she had repurposed into a dubplate for Opposition Leader and President of the People’s National Party (PNP) Dr. Peter Phillips’ campaign playlist.
Vybz Kartel Blasts Skatta Burrell For Support Of Election Dubplates
Dancehall artiste Vybz Kartel slung an indirect blow at Downsound music producer Cordel ‘Skatta’ Burrell on Tuesday, for his supportive stance for artistes who have been voicing dubplates for politicians aligned to the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) and the People’s National Party (PNP).
Alkaline Endorses MP Fayval Williams With ‘Formula’ Dubplate
Popular Dancehall artiste Alkaline has endorsed MP Fayval Williams with a dubplate of his hit song, Formula.
Lila Iké Performs For NPR’s Tiny Desk Home Concert: Watch
Rising reggae singer Lila Iké was nothing short of amazing in her Tiny Desk (home) concert, now available via the American nonprofit organization NPR.
Busta Rhymes To Release Vybz Kartel Collab Off His Upcoming Album
American rapper Busta Rhymes is finally gearing up to launch what will be his 10th studio album, dubbed Extinction Level Event 2.
“I Never Exposed Beenie Man As A Sell Out,” Teetimus Says
Dancehall musician Teetimus has come out to clarify statements he made on his Instagram Live last week, noting that his comments were taken out of context.
Andrew Holness Reveals Dancehall Artistes Approached JLP With Offers To Make Dubplates
Prime Minister of Jamaica, Andrew Holness, has revealed that most of the dubplates voiced by dancehall artistes for the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), were not commissioned by the politicians, but that several artistes voiced the campaign songs of their own accord and approached the party.
Protoje Takes Aim At Trifling Politicians With Anti-Dubplate Song
The anti-campaign dubplate protest, ignited by Bounty Killer, Tanya Stephens, and Vybz Kartel, is heating up, with reggae superstar Protoje, taking to the studio to declare in his own dub, that he will never voice for any of Jamaica’s politicians.