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Angel Doolas Upset That Security Forces Killed His Son On New Year’s Eve
Veteran deejay Angel Doolas, a former member of the Worm Dem Crew and a close personal friend of Bounty Killer,…
Lisa Hyper Starts New Year In Hospital, Her Resolution: ‘I Have To Stop Smoking Weed’
Dancehall artist Lisa Hyper spent the start of the year 2023 as a patient at the University Hospital of the…
Spice Was The Most Streamed Female Jamaican Artist On YouTube In 2022
Queen of Dancehall Spice has started the new year in jubilant spirits after she was revealed to be the most…
Bounty Killer Praises Valiant, Compares Him To Baby Wayne: “Help Guide And Protect Him”
Bounty Killer has heaped praises on Valiant, declaring him a “street hero”, whose stage presence and “vibes”, are reminiscent of…
Alan ‘Skill’ Cole Says Bob Marley Was A Pelé Fan
Former Jamaican footballer Alan 'Skill' Cole wants to rubbish a few misconceptions about his great friend Bob Marley, the King…
Malie Donn, Pablo YG Criticised For ‘Running Out Of Lyrics’ And Resorting To Capleton, Sizzla Songs During Sting Clash
Malie Donn and Pablo YG’s use of Capleton and Sizzla songs in their clash at Sting 2022, has not gone…
Bounty Killer, Usain Bolt, Sister Nancy And More Pay Respects To Pelé
Members of the Reggae and Dancehall community have been sending tributes following the passing of Brazilian football legend, Pelé, yesterday. …
Stefflon Don Speaks On Her Jamaican Heritage, And How She Deals With Challenges For Women In Dancehall, Rap
The year is ending on a high for British-Jamaican rapper Stefflon Don after being the second most streamed Jamaican female…
Reggae Studies Unit Head Calls For ‘Reset Of Dancehall’
Head of the Reggae Studies Unit at the University of the West Indies, Dr. Sonjah Stanley Niaah, has called for a “reset” of Dancehall. Her call comes days after the…
Veteran Deejay Ricky General Gets Engaged To Girlfriend Kishanna Kish
Veteran Dancehall deejay Ricky General got engaged to his girlfriend Kishanna Kish earlier this month at the popular Jamaican restaurant Dining with Curvy. Ricky General, best known for one of…
“Bounty Killer Must Never Throw Shade At Sting!” Says Foota Hype
Bounty Killer’s statements that Sting 2022 “flopped” and that Dancehall is “stuck in a barrel and losing its appeal to the world” has not gone down well with Foota Hype,…
‘Lick’ Lawsuit Against Shenseea Hits “Bump In The Road”
New York-based producer Anastas ‘Pupa Nas-T’ Hackett said that he is ready to fight on, calling the latest development in his US$10 million copyright infringement lawsuit against Jamaican singer Shenseea…
Foota Hype Blames “Greedy” Veteran Dancehall Artists For “Horrible” Sting 2022
Foota Hype says the promoters' efforts to have a more robust line-up for Sting 2022 were crippled by greedy and selfish veteran Dancehall deejays, who demanded they be paid exorbitant…
The Most Streamed Jamaican Reggae/Dancehall Artists On YouTube In 2022
Dancehall megastar Sean Paul is the most streamed Jamaican Reggae/Dancehall artist on YouTube in 2022, while, in Jamaica, Hillside singer Chronic Law is the most streamed artist for 2022 on…
Sting In An “Existential Crisis”
Describing Sting 2022 as being in an “existential crisis,” leading scholar on Reggae/Dancehall and University of the West Indies Professor Donna P. Hope, has called on the organizers Supreme Promotions…
Toots & The Maytals On Netflix’s ‘Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery’ Soundtrack
Toots & The Maytals’ 1973 Reggae cover of John Denver's Take Me Home, Country Roads was featured in Netflix's latest movie Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery. First released in…
