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The latest dancehall news, pop culture and stories.
Marcia Griffiths’ ‘Electric Boogie’ Featured In ‘She-Hulk’
Marcia Griffiths and Bunny Wailer's Electric Boogie and the Electric Slide line dance are staples at wedding receptions across the…
Bounty Killer Claims Merciless Died From An Overdose And They Weren’t Friends
Dancehall artist Bounty Killer has again defended his absence from Merciless’ funeral, this time asserting that he was not friends…
Kenyan Radio Host Kamene Goro Under Fire After Dissing Reggae, Rastas
A popular Kenyan radio presenter who made disparaging remarks about Jamaican Reggae artists, claimed that she threw up several times…
Patra Praises Lady G, Charmaine & Lady P; Hails Sting For Sony/Epic Records Break
Queen of the Pack Patra has hailed her veteran female Dancehall colleagues, who embraced her when she emerged on the…
Razor B Says Quintuple Murderer Rushane Barnett Should Receive “No Leniency”
Bruk Back artist Razor B has expressed disappointment that the death penalty is no longer being sought for Rushane Barnett,…
Gramps Morgan Releases New Surprise EP: ‘Deeper’
Exactly 14 months after he released his Positive Vibration album, which copped a Best Reggae Album Grammy nomination, Gramps Morgan…
Bounty Killer Back In Cayman Islands, 16 Years After Being Denied Work Visa
Bounty Killer is reveling in getting the green light to travel to the Cayman Islands for what he says is…
Shenseea To Perform At SHEIN’s ‘Rock The Runway’ Fashion Show
Mega fashion retailer SHEIN will be hosting its second annual ‘Rock The Runway: SHEIN For All’ fashion show with a…
Shenseea, Koffee On FIFA 23 Soundtrack
Grammy Award-winner Koffee and Grammy-nominated artist Shenseea have both landed spots on the FIFA 23 soundtrack. Sporting fans got a peak of the full list today courtesy of EA Sports…
Boom Boom Criticised By Some Fans For Simulating Gun-Violence On Stage
A series of videos posted by selector Boom Boom of himself standing on a cart at a party, while using a crudely-made prop rifle, to simulate pumping multiple gunshots into…
Laa Lee Not Ruling Out Clashing At Sting: “But Mi A Guh Meck People Laugh”
Tip Inna It deejay Laa Lee says he is not averse to clashing at Sting if the performance fee is “right”, as not only is penning clash lyrics “easy”, but…
Billboard Says Payola In US Stifling Independent Labels
It appears that payola, the phenomenon which the Jamaican Broadcasting Commission sought to have criminalized in the recent past, is the order of the day in the United States, where…
Beenie Man Postpones UK Show Over Delayed Work Visa
King of the Dancehall Beenie Man will not be performing in London on Thursday night, as originally planned, because he was not granted his work visa in time despite, according…
Trinidad Artist Kalonji Roasted After Breaking Silence On Surviving Shooting That Left Girlfriend Dead
Trinidad Dancehall artist Kalonji, best known for his gun-slinging hits Run Up and Triple, has come under heavy scrutiny from thousands of social media users for what they describe as…
Aston ‘Family Man’ Barrett’s Family Denies Involvement In GoFundMe For Medical Expenses
Aston Barrett Jr.—son of famous musician Aston 'Family Man' Barrett who played with Bob Marley & The Wailers—has disavowed the family's involvement with a GoFundMe fundraiser for medical expenses. The…
Laa Lee Says Some Dancehall Music “Too Dark”
Dancehall artist Laa Lee, says that even though he enjoys the music which is being recorded by artists from his generation, their content is “too dark” for him to consider…
