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Shab Don’s Corruption Hearing Extended
Linval “Shabba” Thompson Jr., popularly known as Shab Don, who was freed of gun related charges on April 7, once…
Beenie Man Blames Promoter After Being Expelled By Police From Stage
After initially disobeying police orders and threatening to leave the Pepperseed stage show with his backing band, which was also…
Hotta Rice’s Bail Conditions Eased To Allow Travel, Doctor Visits With Wife
Popular Dancehall selector and promoter Hotta Rice is in high spirits after amendments were made to the conditions of his…
Neako Fire Makes Call For Dancehall To Be Saved From Scruffy Deejays
Popular Spanish Town-based music selector Neako Fire has joined his compatriot Foota Hype, in expressing chagrin about the shabby appearance…
Dancehall Artist Choppa Banks Killed In Shootout With Cops
Dancehall artist Choppa Banks was gunned down in a confrontation with the police on Saturday. The ChopMode artist, whose real…
Minister Marion Hall On Skatta’s Sumfest Invite: “How Dare You Call Me Out For Dancehall Night?”
“My manager been talking about the gospel night. That's the only night I will go on.” That is the word…
Peter Tosh’s Former Manager Copeland Forbes To Release Book ‘Reggae My Life Is’
Iconic artiste manager Copeland Forbes, former manager of Peter Tosh, who in the past administered the musical affairs and tours…
Grange Renews Call For Jamaican Artists To Get Vaccinated, Amidst 5th Wave
Minister of Entertainment Olivia Grange, has called on Jamaican artists and fans of live music to get themselves vaccinated against…
Skatta Burrell Says Dave Kelly Inspired Him To Be Creative And Original
Reggae Sumfest Executive Skatta Burrell has given further insight into the festival’s Madhouse Tribute to Dave Kelly set for Saturday, July 23, in honor of the iconic Dancehall music producer,…
Dexta Daps, Iyara Headline Bellevue Music Fest
Dancehall star Dexta Daps delivered a marquis performance at the Bellevue Music fest held in the OutDoor Venue at The Genasis Event Center in Orlando, Florida last week. The Shabba…
Dre Island Shares New Song ‘All Night’ From Upcoming Sophomore Album ‘High Times’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cCmEBQzpbSk Reggae crooner Dre Island has given listeners a taste of what’s to come on his sophomore album, with the release of the first single on the project titled All…
Shaggy ‘Flips The Bird’ And Some Fans Are Not Happy
Dancehall megastar Shaggy’s decision to post a photograph of himself, Spice, Shane Hoosong and Ranch Entertainment studio engineer Grant Woods Valentine jointly displaying an obscene hand gesture, has not gone…
Shenseea Made 2022 Music Ambassador For WNBA’s Connecticut Sun
Jamaican singer Shenseea is the Connecticut Sun's 2022 Music Ambassador for the WNBA team’s 20th Anniversary season. Her song Sun Comes Up, which appeared on her debut album Alpha, will…
Shenseea Says ‘Lick’ Did What It Was Supposed To Do
Shortly after Shenseea teamed up with Megan Thee Stallion for the single Lick, all hell broke loose. This could have caused one to second guess whether it was a good…
Skatta Burrell Says Reggae Sumfest Still Open To Adding Minister Marion Hall To Lineup
Reggae Sumfest executive Skatta Burrell says he had pulled back on his bid to woo Minister Marion Hall to perform at the iconic Reggae festival this July, after coming to…
Sean Paul Says Jay-Z Not To Blame For Axed Performance With Beyoncé At 2003 MTV VMAs
Dancehall superstar Sean Paul has revealed how humiliated he felt when he was unceremoniously axed from the performance of Baby Boy with Beyoncé at the 2003 MTV Video Music Awards,…
