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Popcaan For Chase & Status’s New Electronic Album
English electronic music duo Chase & Status have shared details of their sixth studio album, What Came Before which includes…
Moyann Serves Up Saucy Performance At ‘Up To The Line’ Concert
Dancehall artist Moyann showed why she is highly regarded as one of the top female prospects with a high energy…
Crown Boss Joins Growing List Of Upcoming Dancehall Artists Killed By The Gun
Trelawny-based Dancehall artist Crown Boss has now joined a growing list of young deejays who have been gunned down in…
Ini Kamoze’s ‘Hotstepper’ On ‘Sonic The Hedgehog 2’ Soundtrack
Roots Reggae artist Ini Kamoze continues to have a fruitful year after his single Here Comes The Hotstepper was included…
“Without Ladies, Music Is Trash,” Says Skillibeng
In spite of gaining notoriety for his tendency to record numerous “gunman songs”, Skillibeng says it is the women who…
“A Thousand Times Yes,” Says Cindy Breakspeare On Calls For Bob Marley To Be Made National Hero
Cindy Breakspeare, the former partner of the late Bob Marley and mother of Damian ‘Junior Gong’ Marley, is behind the…
Chronixx Joins Save Soil Movement To Address Global Soil Crisis
As concerns continue to mount about the implications of urban encroachment and mining onto farmlands on Jamaica’s food and nutrition…
Stephen Marley’s ‘Babylon By Bus’ Summer Tour To Commence On May 26 At Cali Roots Fest
Skip Marley, his uncle Ziggy and their compatriot Kabaka Pyramid will be joining Medication singer Stephen Marley for four of…
Charlamagne Tha God Says Spice Should Have Won The Reggae Grammy
If you ask The Breakfast Club host Charlamagne tha God, he'd tell you that Spice should have won the Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album last Sunday. Charlamagne and his…
Buju Banton Speaks On SOJA’s Grammy Win: “We’re Making Trash Music”
Buju Banton says some Jamaican entertainers have been making "trash music." The Grammy Award winner was speaking on SOJA’s Grammy win in the Best Reggae Album category at the 64th Annual Awards last…
Chris Demontague Defends SOJA, Says Bounty Killer Being A “Hypocrite”
Reggae singer Chris Demontague has come out swinging in defense of Virginia-based reggae band SOJA, challenging Dancehall star Bounty Killer to rethink his comments in the wake of the band's…
Shenseea Hangs On At No. 5 On Billboard And In New Acoustic Performance
Shenseea is still holding on at No. 5 on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart this week with her debut album Alpha. Hangover, one of the songs off the 14-track set,…
Mavado Wants To Testify Via Video Link In Fraud Case Against Jennifer Messado
Former attorney-at-law Jennifer Messado will stand trial on September 12 on allegations that she defrauded Dancehall entertainer Mavado, whose real name is David Brooks, of more than $30 million. The…
Skillibeng Speaks On The Method To His ‘Musical Madness’
Crocodile Teeth artist Skillibeng recently addressed a series of topics during a Tim Westwood interview, among them his distinctiveness, the method to what many regard as his ‘musical madness’, building his…
Foota Hype Skeptical About US Gov’t’s Billion-Dollar Investment In Jamaica
Foota Hype has expressed skepticism at the recent announcement that the United States government will be investing the equivalent of J$3.1 billion in Jamaica. The news was revealed following discussions…
Konshens Says He And Delus Had To ‘Negotiate’ With SOJA To Use Stage Name Sojah
Konshens revealed that he had to “negotiate legally” with Grammy Award-winning group SOJA (Soldiers of Jah Army) to use the stage name Sojah (Sons of Jah) when he and his…
