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Ziggy Marley Concerned About Smartphone Addiction Among Teens And Young Children
Ziggy Marley has joined the call for teenagers to, at all costs, avoid being addicted to their smartphones, a problem…
Stonebwoy Under Fire After Claiming Reggae “Belongs To Africans” And Not Jamaica
Ghananian Reggae/Dancehall artist Stonebwoy is being taken to task, mainly by Nigerians, after he claimed in an interview that Reggae…
Short Ghad Says ‘Dancehall Is Back’ In Sweden
Sweden-based Jamaican dancehall artist Short Ghad is relishing his new-found role as a trailblazer on the dancehall scene in the…
Foota Hype Rejoices After Sizzla Denounces LGBTQ At ‘Good Times’
Foota Hype has expressed delight at Sizzla Kalonji’s performance at the "Good Times" retro party at Mas Camp on Saturday…
Macka Diamond Believes OnlyFans Was Leaked By Member Of Music Fraternity
Dye Dye singer Macka Diamond believes that rival interests in the world of dancehall are perpetrating a malicious campaign of…
Skeng’s Guitar Smashing In Trinidad Sparks Debate
Skeng’s onstage stunt, in which he took a guitar from a musician during a performance in Trinidad and smashed it…
Producer Jon FX Attributes Int’l Success To Learning From Jamaican Master Producers
Platinum-selling music producer Jon FX has attributed his successes, including his net worth, to the techniques he learned as a…
Bounty Killer Invokes Peter Tosh’s Song ‘Burial’ To Counteract Critics In Merciless Saga
Drawing for Peter Tosh’s hit song Burial, from the Reggae icon’s 1976 album Legalize It, Bounty Killer insisted that he…
Vybz Kartel Engaged To Turkish Woman Sidem Ozturk; Former Wife ‘Shorty’ Is Unbothered
Vybz Kartel, the King of Dancehall who is serving a life sentence for murdering an associate, is engaged to Turkish social worker Sidem Ozturk. The deejay’s long-time common-law wife, Tanesha…
Producer JonFX Says New Dancehall Lacks Basic Elements Of Music Structure
Award-winning music producer JonFX says new-day Jamaican Dancehall songs are failing to rack up numbers on streaming platforms such as Spotify, as the majority are improperly produced, and lack “the…
Producer Lenoi Bentley Looks To Give Back To Young Artists
Before Lenoi Bentley would produce songs for Masicka's Billboard-charting 438 album, he played music in church as the band's drummer and made beats as a hobby to entertain schoolmates. It…
Protoje Says Weed Essential To Creating Music, But He Avoids Being “High All The Time”
Reggae Revival artist Protoje says even though ganja-smoking helps in the creative process for his music, he tries not to be totally dependent on the herb, nor be “high all…
Sizzla Revives Buju Banton’s ‘Boom Bye Bye’: ‘They Afraid To Sing It’
Reggae/Dancehall star Sizzla sought to revive Buju Banton’s three-decade-old song Boom Bye Bye at Saturday’s staging of the retro party "Good Times", in Kingston. The controversial number, which blatantly calls…
Nicki Minaj Blasts YouTube Over ‘Likkle Miss’ Video With Skeng: “This Is What They Do To Keep You From Winning”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sbEnofg8bcA Nicki Minaj has slammed YouTube after the platform placed an age-restriction on the video for her Likkle Miss Remix with Dancehall star Skeng. Less than 24 hours after its…
Dancehall Professor Says Silk Boss Having A “Rising Tide Moment” In Music
Dancehall Professor Donna P. Hope has weighed in on the series of incidences that have led to Montego Bay’s Silk Boss becoming a household name in Jamaica and his latest…
Chris Gayle Says Music Now His Number One Priority
The Universe Boss Chris Gayle is insisting that it is music, which will be his number one priority going forward, seemingly not cricket as many expected. In an interview with…
