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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Shane O Responds To Claims That He’s One Of The Most Underrated Dancehall Artists
Shane O has weighed in on his reputation as one of the most underrated Dancehall artists in Jamaica. "It's just life, I don't feel any way about it, and if…
Beenie Man Joins Dancehall Campaign To Teach Children Math
Beenie Man is among several artists who will be voicing Dancehall songs about Mathematics, aimed at helping primary school students to master their multiplication tables. The project is the…
Mavado Hails Skeng In Trinidad
Mavado gave new-gen artist Skeng the stamp of approval when they met up in Trinidad over the weekend for their performances at the Life the Concert. The Gully God and…
Marcia Griffiths’ ‘Electric Boogie’ Featured In ‘She-Hulk’
Marcia Griffiths and Bunny Wailer's Electric Boogie and the Electric Slide line dance are staples at wedding receptions across the world, so it was fitting that the song appeared in…
Bounty Killer Claims Merciless Died From An Overdose And They Weren’t Friends
Dancehall artist Bounty Killer has again defended his absence from Merciless’ funeral, this time asserting that he was not friends with the late veteran deejay, and that he did not…
Kenyan Radio Host Kamene Goro Under Fire After Dissing Reggae, Rastas
A popular Kenyan radio presenter who made disparaging remarks about Jamaican Reggae artists, claimed that she threw up several times after attending a Reggae concert, and declared that she “could…
Patra Praises Lady G, Charmaine & Lady P; Hails Sting For Sony/Epic Records Break
Queen of the Pack Patra has hailed her veteran female Dancehall colleagues, who embraced her when she emerged on the music scene as a teenager. The Westmoreland native also praised…
