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The latest dancehall news, pop culture and stories.
Spice Honored By NYC Council Caucus
The Queen of Dancehall Spice continues to reign after being the first Jamaican to be honored by the New York…
Chronixx Offers Thoughts On What Drives Dancehall Forward
Jamaican superstar Chronixx says Dancehall is all about finding the next "baddest" thing, even if that means moving on from…
Twins Of Twins’ Tulox Says Grange Is The Only Politician In Jamaica Who Fights For Dancehall
Dancehall artist and songwriter Tu Lox has come out in strong defence of Entertainment and Culture Minister Olivia “Babsy” Grange…
Queen Of Reggae Marcia Griffiths Falls Victim To Fraudster
Queen of Reggae Marcia Griffiths recently fell victim to a fraudster, after she was reportedly scammed of almost $5 million…
Dexta Daps, Dance Partner Clear The Air After Transgender Rumors Get Out Of Control
The controversy surrounding Dancehall artist Dexta Daps has been quelled after he and the Bahamian woman—with whom he shared a…
Shenseea, Skillibeng Called Up For Rolling Loud New York’s 2022 Line Up
Jamaican stars Shenseea and Skillibeng were revealed in the lineup for the 2022 New York installment of Rolling Loud, which…
Shenseea, Interscope Snub $10 Million ‘Lick’ Lawsuit, Judge Sets Deadline For Default Judgment
A US judge has today set a deadline for a motion of default judgment against Jamaican singer Shenseea and her…
Freddie McGregor Putting Finishing Touches On Last Album With Dalton Browne
Reggae artist Freddie McGregor will head back to Jamaica today after a successful show in London on Sunday. "Things pretty…
Crawford Says Grange Has Reduced Culture Ministry To The ‘Ministry of Events’
In the aftermath of Government Minister Olivia “Babsy” Grange’s decision to scrap the National Festival Song Competition this year, self-proclaimed 'Dancehall Defender' Senator Damion Crawford has asserted that the “main…
Shenseea, Skillibeng Rep Jamaica At Hot 97’s Summer Jam
Shenseea and Skillibeng represented for Jamaica at Hot 97 Summer Jam in New Jersey on Sunday (June 12). Shenseea, dressed in a gold thong leotard, black fishnet body suit stockings,…
PM Holness Says He’s “Embarrassed” About Skeng’s Guyana Ban
Prime Minister Andrew Holness has weighed in on the recent banning of Skeng from performing at public events in Guyana, saying that the developments have left him feeling ashamed. “It…
PM Holness Says ‘Whap Whap And Ensure’ Shouldn’t Be Allowed To Define Jamaica
Prime Minister Andrew Holness has expressed unease about much of the content of the new music being recorded in Jamaica, chief among them Skillibeng’s Whap Whap and Brysco’s Code, which…
Barbados PM Mia Mottley: ‘I’m An Apostle Of Bob Marley’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0RXEzyGCn9U It now seems customary for the Prime Minister of Barbados, the Honourable Mia Amor Mottley to use Bob Marley's lyrics whenever she's conveying urgent messages to her peers on…
Jamaicans Upset After National Festival Song Scrapped Due To Substandard, “Ackee And Saltfish” Submissions
Dancehall producer Donovan Germain’s comments that the decision by the Ministry of Culture and Entertainment to scrap the National Festival Song Competition this year, was fueled by the fact that…
Rum Festival Headliner Capleton Says He Is “Not Endorsing Or Promoting Alcohol”
Rastafarian Reggae/Dancehall superstar Capleton is making it clear that despite being scheduled to headline the Jamaica Rum Festival’s concert, on June 25, he is not endorsing the consumption of alcohol.…
Ugandan Promoter Moves For Summary Judgment In Lawsuit Against Mavado Over Failed Concert
Last month, Ugandan show promoter Chinedu Ikoroha of Cee Cee Entertainment Ltd moved for summary judgment in a 2019 lawsuit filed against Jamaican Dancehall superstar Mavado over his non-performance at…
