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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Skip Marley Postpones Toronto Show After He Was Denied Entry Into Canada
Reggae star Skip Marley, a grandson of Reggae legend Bob Marley, was forced to postpone a Toronto show on his "Change" North American tour, after being denied entry at the…
VP Matriarch Pat Chin Marks 85th Birthday, Provides Scholarships To Two Students
Today, VP Records’ co-founder Patricia ‘Miss Pat’ Chin is celebrating her 85th birthday. Her contribution to the longevity of ska, rocksteady, dub and reggae is undoubtable—but so is her spirit…
Bounty Killer Shares Why He Avoided Merciless’ Funeral
Bounty Killer says he avoided Merciless' funeral because people were "celebrating" the deejay's victory over him and Beenie Man at Sting, instead of celebrating his life. On Tuesday morning, Killer…
Dovey Magnum Ecstatic About Nicki Minaj Follow On Instagram
Dancehall star Dovey Magnum is head over heels that 'Queen of Rap' Nicki Minaj started following her on Instagram over the weekend. "Of course, mi surprised," Dovey told DancehallMag. "Mi frighten,…
Ziggy Marley Mourns Passing Of St. George’s College Manning Cup Teammate, Christopher Ziadie
Ziggy Marley has joined his St. Georges college alumni and the Jamaican football fraternity in paying tribute to his former Manning Cup teammate and national footballer, Christopher Ziadie, who passed…
Stick Figure’s ‘Wisdom’ First Album To Debut No. 1 On Billboard Reggae Chart In Over Two Years
Stick Figure’s seventh studio album Wisdom is the first Reggae project to debut at No. 1 on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart in over two years. It replaces Bob Marley…
Chaka Demus Warns Artists About Dishonest Middlemen: ‘Wicked Set Of John Crow, Dem!’
Veteran Dancehall deejay Chaka Demus has issued a warning to his musical compatriots in Jamaica and across the world, urging them to be careful of people he describes as unscrupulous…
Rygin King’s ‘Therapy’ First Week Album Sales Are In
Rygin King's debut album Therapy has sold 750 units, during its first week of release in the United States. This includes 250 copies in pure album sales and 800,000 in…
