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Rastafarians Mark First Anniversary Of Bunny Wailer’s Death With Advocacy

Today, March 2 marks the first anniversary of the death of the late legendary music icon Neville 'Bunny Wailer' Livingston. The Rastafarian community is using the occasion to highlight the…

Remembering Bunny Wailer, The First ‘Don Dadda’ Of Dancehall, One Year After His Death

Today marks one year since the passing of Reggae/Dancehall legend Bunny Wailer, the original Don Dadda and founding member of The Wailers band, which included his step-brother Bob Marley and…

Florida Reggae Band Slaps Dua Lipa With Lawsuit Over ‘Levitating’

British singer Dua Lipa is now the subject of a copyright infringement lawsuit, filed by South Florida-based Reggae band, Artikal Sound System, which has accused her of pirating a song…

Watch: UCLA Gymnast Chae Campbell Scores Perfect 10 With A Dancehall Floor Routine

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j28qxn270UE A slew of Dancehall tracks from the 1990s, Sister Nancy’s 1982 track Bam Bam, and the Jamaican dance moves embedded in her routine, propelled UCLA gymnast Chae Campbell into…

Vybz Kartel Shows Support For Daughter Of Co-Convict Andre ‘Mad Suss’ St. John

Incarcerated Dancehall artist Vybz Kartel had a close watch on the 2022 Gibson McCook relays last Saturday, where the daughter of his co-convict, Andre “Mad Suss” St. John went on…

Bob Marley, Jacob Miller Interview From 1979 Resurfaces: “Russia And America Are The Same Thing”

A 1979 radio interview of Bob Marley denouncing Russia and the United States for trying to muscle their way into the Caribbean, and Jacob Miller likening the two global superpowers…

Spice At Loggerheads With ‘Dancehall Pastor’ Over Gospel Song

Dancehall diva Spice is at loggerheads with another Minister of Religion, this time a seemingly unperturbed Pastor Stephen Blake—artist and son of Paul Blake, former lead singer of the internationally…

Jahshii Fined For DRMA Breach

Fast-rising dancehall entertainer Jahshii once again found himself before the court after breaching Jamaica's Disaster Risk Management Act (DRMA). The deejay appeared before the Kingston and St. Andrew Parish Court…