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Shenseea Makes Debut At Billboard Music Awards — See Photos
It was a weekend of firsts for Jamaica's Trending Gyal Shenseea, who made her debut at the Billboard MusicCon 1 Day…
Likkle Vybz, Likkle Addi Say They Still Don’t Trust Popcaan, Or Anybody Else
UTG duo Likkle Vybz and Likkle Addi, the sons of Vybz Kartel, say they remain skeptical about other artists in…
Kairo Mclean, 13, Is Canada’s JUNO ‘Reggae Recording Of The Year’ Winner
At age 13, Reggae/Dancehall singer Kairo McLean yesterday became the youngest winner of reggae recording of the year at the…
“I’m Not A Father,” Vybz Kartel’s Son Likkle Addi Reveals After DNA Results
Likkle Addi, the teenage son of Vybz Kartel, has revealed that a DNA paternity test proved that he's not the…
Bounty Killer Claims He Was Taken Off Crime Stop Campaign, JCF Says “Nothing Personal”
Senior superintendent Stephanie Lindsay, Head of the Corporate Communications Unit, the information arm of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF), was…
Ziggy Marley Says His Efforts To Highlight Food Shortage, Climate Change Crisis In Horn Of Africa Being Sabotaged
Rebellion Rises singer Ziggy Marley says his efforts to shed light on the current major humanitarian and food shortage crisis…
Dancehall Selector Hotta Rice Charged In Florida Over Domestic Incident (Updated)
Hotta Rice, a popular Dancehall selector and event promoter, was arrested on May 11 by the North Lauderdale cops following…
Dawn Penn’s ‘You Don’t Love Me (No, No, No)’ Certified Gold In The UK
Jamaican Rocksteady singer Dawn Penn’s iconic single You Don’t Love Me (No, No, No) was today certified gold by the…
Shenseea, Popcaan And Skillibeng To Rep Jamaica At UK Wireless Festival
Dancehall princess Shenseea as well as Unruly Boss Popcaan and rising star Skillibeng have been confirmed for the United Kingdom’s Wireless Festival come July 2022. "DANCEHALL CREW 🗣 Gopuff delivers…
Aidonia Says He Does Not Perform In Bars And Grills, But Locks Stadiums
Thunderous Clap artist Aidonia says he is not a “bar and grill” artist, performing to tiny audiences overseas, but one who locks stadiums and huge nightclubs all by himself, everywhere…
Bounty Killer Orders Jamaica Gov’t To Pay Striking Air Traffic Controllers
Bounty Killer has demanded that the Jamaican Government pay the island’s air traffic controllers monies due to them, after learning that the officers went on strike this morning due to…
Julian Marley Announces New EP ‘1692’ And Tour, Shares New Song ‘The Tide Is High’
Julian Marley has announced his upcoming EP titled 1692 due out in September via Monom Records. The EP’s first single is a cover of The Paragons’ The Tide Is High…
Barbara Gloudon, The Most Deejayed-About Journalist In Dancehall, Has Died
Tributes have been pouring in following the passing of iconic Jamaican journalist and talk show host Barbara Gloudon, the playwright who etched veteran Dancehall artist Josey Wales’ 1986 cautionary hit…
Ella Mai Says Her Dancehall-Themed Party Would Have Spice, And Vybz Kartel Via Zoom
After being one of the scores of party-goers ‘skinning it out’ at Cardi B’s ‘Passa Passa’ Dancehall-themed birthday bash last October, Boo’d Up singer Ella Mai says her Dancehall celebration…
Aidonia Says He And Vybz Kartel Are Among Few Leaders In Dancehall
Aidonia says the tendency of Jamaican artists to jump on the latest musical trends is nothing new, as piracy and mimicry have characterized Dancehall, which has been comprised of a…
Dr. Orville Burrell: Shaggy To Receive Honorary Doctorate From Brown University
Dancehall megastar Shaggy will be conferred with one of nine honorary doctorates, by one of the United States' leading Ivy League research universities, come Saturday, May 28. Shaggy, whose real…
