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Skillibeng Says ‘Crocodile Teeth’ Not His Most Lyrical Song
Skillibeng, who says he was just fooling around in the studio when he recorded his mega-hit Crocodile Teeth, is also…
Yaksta Inspired By Rolling Stone Feature
Reggae/Dancehall artist Yaksta is ecstatic that his breakout hit song Ambition was included in a Rolling Stone feature celebrating the…
Ding Dong’s ‘Bounce’ Takes On A Life Of Its Own
Ding Dong’s prediction of his song Bounce, and its accompanying dance move spreading over Jamaica and the globe and becoming…
Popcaan, Shenseea Speak Out After Major Issues At ‘Kingston Fest’ In Toronto
Promoted as Canada’s largest outdoor Dancehall music fest, Kingston Music Festival promised fans good vibes and great tunes but did…
Sean Paul, Beyoncé’s ‘Baby Boy’ Now Certified Platinum In US
Baby Boy, a 2003 collab between Dancehall superstar Sean Paul and R&B diva Beyoncé, is now certified platinum in the…
Grace Jones, BEAM Earn Their Highest-Charting Billboard Hot 100 Entries With Beyoncé
Jamaican star BEAM and the iconic Grace Jones have returned to new heights on the Billboard Hot 100 chart following…
Papa San To Release ‘Life Lessons’ Gospel Album This Friday
Iconic Dancehall gospel deejay and Minister Papa San’s new album titled Life Lessons, which has been in the making over…
Burna Boy Brings Popcaan On Stage At Kultureland In Toronto
Unruly Boss Popcaan springed on stage to surprise fans at Burna Boy’s Love, Damini Summer Tour at Kultureland in Toronto…
Nicki Minaj Brings Out Skillibeng At Young Money Reunion Show In Toronto
Skillibeng made his stage debut with the 'Queen of Rap' Nicki Minaj at Budweiser Stage in Toronto last night. As part of Drake’s ‘October World Weekend’, the Young Money trio…
Derrick Morgan, Sanchez Pleased With Diamond Jubilee Icon Awards
The undisputed King of Ska Derrick Morgan and Reggae/Dancehall singer Sanchez were both recognized as Icons for their contribution to Jamaican music, at the Grand Gala last evening at the…
Agent Sasco To Be Awarded The Order Of Distinction On National Heroes Day
Dancehall superstar Agent Sasco’s musical compatriots have expressed delight that he will be among 142 Jamaicans to be bestowed with National Honours on National Heroes Day come October. Sasco, whose…
Jada Kingdom To Collab With John Legend
Jamaican singer Jada Kingdom has scored a collaboration with American R&B singer John Legend. Their song, Speak In Tongues, is produced by Stephen 'Di Genius' McGregor and will appear on…
Skillibeng Considers Himself A Dancehall Artist, Not “Trap Dancehall”
Crocodile Teeth deejay Skillibeng has reiterated that he does not consider himself a Trap-Dancehall artist, but purely a Dancehall artist. “I am a Dancehall artist. I don’t consider myself as…
Real Housewives Of Dubai Star Sara Al Madani Accused Of Appropriating Jamaican Culture
Real Housewives of Dubai star Sara Al Madani has jumped to her own defense following allegations of cultural appropriation after she wore an Afro wig to Jamaican-born Lesa Milan’s Dancehall-themed…
Spice Empathizes With Unruly Crowd That Prematurely Ended Her Back-To-School Event
Dancehall artist Spice said that she could empathize with the crowd of mainly mothers, who became disorderly at an event on Friday (August 5) organized by her foundation. The entertainer…
Shenseea To Respond To ‘Lick’ Lawsuit, Pupa Nas-T Withdraws Default Judgment Motion
It turns out that producer Anastas ‘Pupa Nas-T’ Hackett erred when he sued Interscope Records over Shenseea’s Lick song earlier this year. A lawyer representing the Jamaican singer and Universal…
