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Popcaan To Headline ‘Unruly Culture Splash’ In Croatia

Popcaan’s Unruly brand in collaboration with London-based music and travel company Pollen have teamed up for Unruly Culture Splash, a four-day festival fusing Jamaican, African and UK music to be…

Deejaying National Water Commission Protester Prompts Dancehall Remix

A video clip of an exuberant male National Water Commission (NWC) staff member, spitting lyrics demanding payment of monies owed to workers by the Government of Jamaica, has taken on…

Dona-V To Release Dennis Brown Cover ‘Should I’

Dennis Brown may be the most-covered reggae artist given his amazing catalogue of reggae and lover's rock songs. Talented reggae singer Dona-V is a super-fan who stands out among the…

Videoropes Releases ‘Reality Of The Dancehall Pt. 2’ Film That Champions Jamaican Culture

Dancehall videographer-turned-film-director 'Videoropes' wants to use art to shift narratives and tell beautiful, nuanced stories about black people while also championing his Jamaican culture. "I want to see more ethnic…

Buju Banton Barred From Entering Maroon Settlement

There have been mixed reactions to reports that Buju Banton was barred by soldiers and police from entering the Moore Town Maroon settlement in Portland on Sunday, en route to…

Leftside Says Masicka’s Biggest Strength Is His Songwriting

Dancehall producer Leftside says Masicka is the Dancehall artist he is most eager to work with right now, as, among other things, the Calabar High School graduate’s song-writing skills are…

Dave Kelly Hints At New Music With Bounty Killer And Cham

Dancehall superstars Cham and Bounty Killer linked up with iconic Madhouse producer Dave “Rude Bwoy” Kelly recently, with the trio hinting that new music might be in the making from…

Popcaan Distances Himself From Brother Jelly Bads After Leaked Video. Fans Ask What About Drake.

Popcaan has apparently distanced himself from his brother, Jelly Bads after a video of the producer performing oral sex on a female was leaked. On Monday morning, the Family deejay…