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Spice’s “Tape Measure” Concert In Cayman Islands Postponed
Spice’s “Tape Measure” concert in the Cayman Islands has been postponed until further notice. The concert’s promoters, Start Di Fun…
Burna Boy’s ‘Last Last’ Certified Gold In The US, UK And Platinum In Canada
Last Last, the summer hit by Nigerian singer Burna Boy, has been certified Gold in the United States and in…
Skillibeng To Be Featured On Busta Rhymes’ Upcoming EP ‘The Fuse Is Lit’
Dancehall deejay Skillibeng has landed a spot on Busta Rhymes’ forthcoming EP The Fuse Is Lit, slated to drop on…
Major Myjah, Son Of Bounty Killer, Launches GoFundMe For Mother’s Medical Treatment
Major Myjah, son of Dancehall deejay Bounty Killer, has launched a GoFundMe to raise US$75,000-US$100,000 to spearhead costs for his…
Buju Banton Sidesteps Question About Selling His Music Catalog
Buju Banton skillfully evaded the question on whether he, like many other international artists, has ever considered selling his music…
Skeng’s Lawyers Granted Access To Raw Footage From Alleged Airport Altercation
Skeng's legal defense team will be granted access to raw footage of an alleged altercation between the Dancehall artist and…
Spice Returns To Instagram After Medical Issues: “Dem Ah Wish Fi Mi Fall Out”
The Queen of Dancehall Spice popped up on Instagram on Sunday night, after a week of reports about serious complications…
Tyrone Downie, Pianist For Bob Marley & The Wailers, Dead At 66
Jamaican keyboardist/pianist Tyrone Downie who is fondly remembered for his work with Bob Marley and The Wailers, died last night…
DJ Reflex Reps The Dancehall Scene In France
Jamaican-born music selector DJ Reflex is helping to establish the dancehall genre in the French city of Poitiers. He is employed as the main DJ for the popular Buckingham Club…
Buju Banton Says Jamaican Music Is In A State Of Regression: “We Want Some Love Songs”
Dancehall icon Buju Banton has declared that Jamaican music is in a state of regression, and more love songs need to be recorded in order to activate its redemption. Speaking…
Sharon Burke Mobilizing Industry In Pursuit Of Dancehall Grammy Category
In the aftermath of Grammy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. indicating that he was not ruling out Dancehall becoming a category on its own, president of Solid Agency, Sharon Burke, one…
Mr. Vegas’ Lawyer Quits After Telling Court There’s A “Tentative Settlement” With VP Records
DancehallMag has learned that an attorney for Mr. Vegas now wants to withdraw as counsel in his lawsuit against VP Records citing a "breakdown in communications" with the Dancehall star,…
Spice Is Awake, Talking And Getting Stronger, Source Says
Queen of Dancehall Spice is "awake" after a health scare in the Dominican Republic this week, according to a source close to her family. "When I spoke to a member…
Ky-Mani Marley Charged For Driving With Suspended License For Second Time In Florida
Ky-Mani Marley, son of Reggae legend Bob Marley, has been charged with driving on a suspended license for the second time in Florida. The 46-year-old actor and musician was pulled…
Squash’s Associate JMan Faces Double Murder Charge In Florida
Murder accused Jahreme 'JMan' Shelton, a producer who is a known associate of Dancehall artist Squash, has sought the appointment of a public defender to his case as he faces…
Capella Grey’s Dancehall-Flavored Hit ‘Gyalis’ Certified Platinum In The US
Capella Grey's Gyalis is now certified Platinum in the United States. The single was certified on Wednesday (November 2) by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) after it reached…
