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Twitter Sounds Off On Colorist Ad Seeking Female With “Not From Jamaica Look” For Music Video

The latest uproar on Jamaican Twitter involved a shady ad and its not-so-subtle attempt to save face. When @realesttinga posted the credentials for a female in an upcoming music video,…

Wizkid Calls Jamaica “The Most Beautiful Place”

Afropop star Wizkid likened Jamaican and Nigerian cultures in his recent Rolling Stone interview. The 31-year-old singer/songwriter sat down with Damian ‘Jr. Gong’ Marley via Zoom where they each shared…

Spice Reminds Fans About ‘Frenz’ After Watching ‘Squid Game’

Queen of the Dancehall Spice sees the premise of her song Frenz in an infamous scene from the mega-hit Korean drama series, Squid Game. The Netflix series follows several people,…

Tommy Lee Sparta Reveals Cover Art, Tracklist, And Release Date For New Album ‘Transition’

Incarcerated Dancehall star Tommy Lee Sparta has revealed that his new album Transition will be released one day after his 34th birthday, on November 5, 2021. The new project, which…

Shatta Wale Arrested For ‘Creating Public Mischief’ In Ghana After Alleged Prank

Thousands of Ghanaian nationals have flocked to the Ghana Police Services Facebook page to jeer Dancehall artist Shatta Wale, following news of his arrest for creating public mischief in his…

Vybz Kartel Weighs In On Montego Bay Cult With ‘Temptation 2 – False Prophets’

Vybz Kartel has weighed in – lyrically that is – on the Pathway International Kingdom Ministries alleged human sacrifice ritual, which took place in Albion in Montego Bay on Sunday…

Reggae Songbird Sevana Charged With Death By Dangerous Driving

Reggae songbird Sevana has been charged for causing death by dangerous driving and appeared in the Westmoreland Parish Court on Tuesday for a preliminary hearing. According to a police report,…

Jah Cure ‘Bigs Up’ Wyclef Jean As He’s Detained For Another Week In Dutch Jail

Reggae star Jah Cure will remain in custody until next Monday when he will appear again in the Council Chamber, part of the Amsterdam court to either take a plea…