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‘Welcome Back Beenie Man’ Norfolk Concert Postponed In Virginia

The “Welcome Back Beenie Man” concert, originally set for Sunday, May 25, 2025, at Chartway Arena in Norfolk, Virginia, has been officially postponed until further notice. In a statement issued…

‘Mute Jah Cure’ Movement Has Silenced The Incarcerated Singer In Europe

Since European radio station personnel enacted an informal ban on the music of incarcerated reggae singer Jah Cure, there are only a few radio station broadcasters who remain neutral. At…

Kiprich To Return To Court On September 19 Over ‘Thickman’ Dubplate

Dancehall artist Kiprich had his bail extended when he made an appearance in the St. Catherine parish court on Tuesday (May 20). The Telephone Ting artist will have to return…

Junior Byles’ ‘Ni-Night’ Service Set For Friday, May 23

There will be a ni-night ceremony on Friday, May 23 to mark the passing of Jamaican roots reggae artist Kenneth Byles a.k.a 'Junior Byles, who is best known for the…

Deportee, Ricky Ten To Release Tracks On “Melodies Riddim”

Deportee and Ricky Ten, two artists on the Akbar Record Label out of Boscobel, St Mary, are set to drop separate singles on the Melodies Riddim produced by Zimm, on June 1. …

Pantason Makes Foray Into Music Production With Standout Bangers

Music industry insider Pantason, known as the 'Dubplate Legend', is one of the leading dubplate procurement experts in the reggae-dancehall spheres. However, in recent years, he has been leading the…

Mystic Revealers Still On Track With Positive Messages: Readies For Tour, New Releases

After almost five decades since its formation, legendary reggae group Mystic Revealers is still on a mission to spread positive messages through its music.  Lead vocalist Billy Mystic explained that…

Stamma Gramma Returns After Serving Prison Sentence For Fake ID Ring

After spending two years in federal prison after pleading guilty to production of false identification documents and bank fraud, dancehall artist Stamma Gramma has returned reformed and ready to regain…