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‘Maria Maria’ Hitmaker Heaps Praises On Jamaican Artists Lila Iké And Laty Kim
Jamaican artists Lila Iké and Laty Kim recently got high praises from the Maria Maria hit maker, Marvin Moore-Hough. The…
Dancehall Deejay Charlie Chaplin Faces Malicious Destruction Of Property Charge
Veteran Dancehall deejay Charlie Chaplin will return to court on December 7 to answer charges of malicious destruction of property.…
Facebook’s Meta Uses ‘Under Mi Sleng Teng’ Dancehall Sample In New Ad Campaign
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G2W9YVkkn9U Sleng Teng, the legendary Dancehall riddim masterminded by singer Wayne Smith for his mega-hit song Under Mi Sleng Teng,…
Dennis Brown, Barrington Levy Trod To Top Of iTunes Reggae Charts After ‘The Harder They Fall’
Following the release of the Jeymes Samuels directed western The Harder They Fall on Netflix, two of the songs that…
Shenseea Covers ‘Hallelujah’ For Apple Music’s Christmas Collection
Dancehall star Shenseea has issued an early holiday treat for music lovers by covering Leonard Cohen's Hallelujah for Apple Music's,…
Spice Touts “10” For Grammy Consideration
Queen of the Dancehall Spice is urging eligible voters to consider her debut 10 for Best Reggae Album, as the…
Dancehall Artist Mr. Lexx Released After Being Detained In Panama City
Mr. Lexx has been released after he was detained upon arrival in Panama City yesterday. The Full Hundred deejay thanked…
Freddie McGregor Mourns The Death Of The Clarendonian’s Ernest Wilson At 69
Reggae veteran Freddie McGregor is overwhelmed with grief, following the death of Ernest Wilson, his longtime friend and parish compatriot…
Dexta Daps Pushes UK Shows To 2022
Dancehall star Dexta Daps has announced that the dates for his United Kingdom (UK) performances have been pushed to February 2022 due to circumstances beyond the promoter's control. In an…
Popcaan Fined After Pleading Guilty To Traffic Charges
Dancehall entertainer Popcaan was slapped with a $10,000 fine after pleading guilty to several road traffic violations in the Yallahs Traffic Court in St Thomas on Thursday. The artist, who…
Alvin ‘Seeco’ Patterson, Wailers Member & Long-Time Friend Of Bob Marley, Dead At 90
Former Wailers' percussionist Alvin ‘Seeco’ Patterson, Bob Marley's long-time friend, has died at age 90. Bob Marley's Twitter account wrote on Tuesday, “Good friends we’ve had, oh good friends we’ve…
Devin Di Dakta Unimpressed With Unskilled ‘Producers’ Who Buy Beats
Dancehall deejay Devin Di Dakta has made it clear that he remains unimpressed with persons in Jamaica, who are referring to themselves as music producers, without even knowing or understanding…
Spectrum Management Authority’s Free KFC For Jabs Irks Dancehall Fraternity
The decision by Jamaica's Spectrum Management Authority to offer free Kentucky Fried Chicken meals and $100 phone cards, as incentives to get people living in the Downtown Kingston area to be…
I-Octane Refutes Reports That He Was Rolling With Spanish Town Gang
Following conflicting media reports about a witness statement given in the Klansman-One Don trial, I-Octane has sought to repudiate claims made by one radio station, that he was canoodling amongst…
Vybz Kartel Ordered Hits On Dancehall Artist And Others, Says Witness In Clansman-One Don Gang Trial
Following the revelation made on Tuesday by a prosecution witness in the Clansman-One Don gang trial that Vybz Kartel had reportedly ordered hits on three people, including an entertainer, many…
Skeng Dominates Song Charts
Dancehall artist Skeng continues to dominate the YouTube Music Charts as the most-streamed Jamaican artist for the October 26 to November 1 tracking period. Skeng racked up 1.48 million views…
