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Bob Marley Biopic Release Date Announced

Paramount Pictures has announced that their untitled Bob Marley biopic is set for release on January 12, 2024. We reported last month that after an extensive search, the film studio…

Deep Jahi Hospitalised With An Undisclosed Illness

Dancehall and Reggae artist Deep Jahi has been hospitalized with an undisclosed illness. Yesterday, the Private Party singer sparked concern when he shared an Instagram photo of himself hooked up…

Shenseea Faces $10 Million Copyright Lawsuit Over ‘Lick’ Song With Megan Thee Stallion

Shenseea and her label Interscope Records are facing a multi-million dollar lawsuit over the use of elements of Denise Belfon's Soca song Work, in the Jamaican singer's Lick collaboration with…

PM Andrew Holness Announces Grants, Loans For Reggae And Dancehall Stakeholders

Prime Minister Andrew Holness announced an annual “modern music grant” for Reggae and Dancehall entertainers and musicians, to pursue what he has described as their “professional advancement”. The grant was…

Sean Paul Happy To Be Back On Stage After Two Years

Dancehall superstar Sean Paul is happy to be back on stage after his hiatus due to the pandemic. The Grammy Award-winner, who has had 19 songs on the Billboard Hot…

Mr. Lexx Announces Final Album ‘Like I Never Left’ Ahead Of Retirement

Veteran Dancehall deejay Mr. Lexx is working on his final album before retirement from the industry. Speaking with DancehallMag at Shenseea’s ALPHA album launch on Tuesday, the Full Hundred deejay,…

Patra Teams Up With Dancehall Producer NotNice For New Music

Romantic Call singer Patra has teamed up with Dancehall producer Ainsley 'NotNice' Morris to record tracks, ahead of her official return to music, after a years-long hiatus. Just over a…

Skip Marley’s ‘Faith’ Featured In Barack Obama-led Netflix Docuseries

The song Faith, from Skip Marley’s 2020 Grammy-nominated EP Higher Place, is featured in Our Great National Parks, a Netflix docuseries scheduled to commence on April 13. The 5-part documentary…