STEM Education Initiative Uses Dancehall For Inspiration
The Science Genius Jamaica Initiative has recognized the influence of dancehall on the island’s growing youth population by using it as a creative way to keep students focused and invested.
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Gyptian Slams Ex-Girlfriend ‘Danielle’ In Explosive Rant
Reggae singer Gyptian went on an expletive-laden rant against his an ex-girlfriend, who he identified only as Danielle in a social media video a few days ago.
Vybz Kartel Talks COVID-19, Popcaan, Tommy Lee Sparta, Buju Banton & More In New Interview
Jamaica’s favorite Dancehall artiste Vybz Kartel may be keeping up with his fans through a prolific release of fresh and captivating music since his incarceration in 2014.
Remembering Gregory Isaacs On His 70th Birthday
Grand plans were afoot to celebrate late reggae crooner Gregory Isaacs’ 70th birthday today, as his widow June had earlier announced two tribute concerts to be held in Canada and Brazil this month.
Shaggy Tells The Story Of How ‘It Wasn’t Me’ Almost Wasn’t Released
Unknown to many, it was a series of twists of fate which led to the explosion of Dancehall megastar Shaggy’s now-legendary recording, It Wasn’t Me, becoming a mega platinum-selling track, 20 years ago.
Dancehall Star Intence Involved In Car Crash, Foota Hype Reacts
Rising Dancehall star Intence was involved in a car accident today, Tuesday, July 14. Reports indicate that Intence, whose real name is Tashawn George Gabbidon, was involved in a two-vehicle collision that happened on Old Hope Road in Kingston.
Tommy Lee Sparta’s Arrest Taking A Toll On His Children, Says Mother
Days after being sought by law enforcers in Montego Bay, St. James, popular dancehall artiste Tommy Lee Sparta today faced two rounds of interrogation at 11 am and 1 pm, as his baby mother expressed concern about how the situation is affecting her two sons.
Jah Cure Crashes Another Mercedez Benz
Accident woes continue to follow conscious Reggae artiste Jah Cure, who was involved in yet another car accident with a Mercedez.
Bounty Killer Calls Spice A ‘Super Mom’
Bounty Killer has shown some major respect for the job that Spice, who many revere as the Queen of Dancehall, does as a mother.
Kartel’s Lawyer Is Confident His Case Will Go Before The Privy Council
Attorney-at-law Isat Buchanan, the lawyer representing dancehall mogul Vybz Kartel, is confident that his team will be given leave to take Kartel’s matter to the Privy Council in the United Kingdom.
Masicka, Govana React To Will And Jada’s ‘Entanglement’ Discussion On “Red Table Talk”
The love triangle drama between Jada Pinkett Smith, August Alsina, and Will Smith has certainly not missed Dancehall artistes Masicka and Govana.
Rygin King Recovering Well, Deejay Relocated From Hospital Again
Dancehall deejay Rygin King’s recovery following a shooting incident continues, as he has been relocated from the last undisclosed hospital he was admitted to.
Listen And Vote For 2020 Jamaica Festival Song Finalists Including Buju Banton, Freddie McGregor, Papa Michigan And More
The Jamaican Diaspora, for the first time this year, will be voting for their favorite 2020 Jamaica Festival Song.
Jada Kingdom Addresses Messy ‘Entanglement’ Claims From An Alleged Ex-Girlfriend
Jada Kingdom has addressed allegations made by an alleged ex-girlfriend that has had Instagram buzzing over the last few days.
Garnett Silk’s Widow Reveals Unreleased Music Brewing In Live With DJ Khaled
New music from roots-reggae crooner Garnett Silk could be on the way, according to his widow Novlyn ‘Lovey’ Banton.
Tommy Lee Sparta’s Lawyer Threatens Multimillion Dollar Lawsuit Over Singer’s Arrest, Says He’s ‘Being Used As A Scapegoat’
As Tommy Lee Sparta remains behind bars, his camp and supporters are becoming more agitated with the lack of progress in the popular Dancehall deejay’s scheduled questioning session with the police.
Lisa Hyper Announces Reggae, Gospel Albums And Apologizes For Vybz Kartel
Lisa Hyper has announced plans to not only release a reggae album but a gospel album, over the next two years.
Trinidad Dancehall Artiste Playboy Gyasi, Woman Arrested After Traffic Stop
Police in Trinidad yesterday arrested a dancehall artiste for two offenses including resisting arrest and using obscene language.
Nardo Ranks’ 500k Lawsuit Against HoodCelebrityy Takes An Interesting Turn
It seems reggae veteran Nardo Ranks will not get support for his lawsuit against rapper HoodCelebrityy for copyright infringement from the presumed original writer of the 90s anthem, Dem A Bleach.
It’s Time Reggae & Dancehall Music Got The Respect It Deserves At Award Shows, Analysts Say
Of the many genres enjoyed globally, Reggae stands out as the one which inspired many musical artforms and its singers have touched lives and expanded minds for decades.