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British DJ Tim Westwood “Strongly Rejecting” Sexual Misconduct Allegations
Veteran British Disc Jockey Tim Westwood, known in Dancehall circles for his mixtapes and extensive interviews with Jamaican artists, says…
Jah Cure Returns To Court Next Month Ahead Of New Trial For Attempted Murder
While the trial triggered by an appeal lodged by the Netherlands Public Prosecution Service against Jah Cure's acquittal on attempted…
How Sting & Shaggy Came Up With Idea For Sinatra Reggae Covers (Hint: Beers Were Involved)
American singer and actor Frank Sinatra remains a topic of discussion among other great musicians, two of which happen to…
Tanya Stephens To Release New Album In July
Acclaimed Dancehall artist and songwriter Tanya Stephens’ 10th studio album is scheduled to be released in July. Produced by Tad’s…
Lieutenant Stitchie Says His Support For Dancehall Dubplate Culture Is Everlasting
Dancehall icon and Minister of the Gospel, Lieutenant Stitchie, has re-emphasized that his commitment to the genre, and its dubplate…
Autarchii Wants Jamaica To Cut Ties With The Queen
Firebrand Reggae artist Autarchii believes the time has come for Jamaica to cut ties with the Queen of England and…
NotNice To “Lead By Example” With Release Of ‘Kyng Midas 1.5’ Reggae EP
Declaring that he has to lead by example, as a Jamaican music producer who has been lamenting the dearth of…
Shaggy Gets ‘Dark’ After Report His Foundation Was In Danger Of Losing Charity Status
Dancehall megastar Shaggy has implied that he is in a "dark" mood, a day after a newspaper report surfaced stating…
Spice Says Her Sumfest Fee Should Be Doubled
Reggae Sumfest is back and the Grammy-nominated Queen of Dancehall Spice says the organizers DownSound Entertainment (DSE) ought to double her performance fee, which was agreed upon for the 2020…
Shabba Ranks Promises “Straight Shabbaology” On Jamrock Reggae Cruise
Dancehall icon Shabba Ranks says fans should prepare themselves for “straight Shabbaology” when he takes the stage at the seventh Welcome To Jamrock Reggae Cruise, for the first time ever…
NBA YoungBoy Remixes Skillibeng’s ‘Whap Whap’: Listen
NBA YoungBoy appears to be a big fan of Dancehall's ‘Fresh Prince’ Skillibeng. Over the weekend, the 22-year-old American rapper briefly released a remix to Skillbeng’s March 10 track Whap…
Watch: Skillibeng Stars Pilot Episode Of ‘Smoke Session’ Freestyles
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SSYikIwJvhI Producers Cobe (President of Unruly Entertainment and credited for his work with Vybz Kartel, Popcaan, Tommy Lee, Aidonia) and Mini E5 (Popcaan, Vybz Kartel, Beenie Man) have joined forces…
Bob Marley’s ‘No Woman, No Cry’ Certified Platinum In UK
Bob Marley & The Wailers' 1974 hit No Woman, No Cry was certified platinum in the United Kingdom on Friday, April 22, 2022. According to the British Phonographic Industry (BPI),…
Sanchez Taking Death Of His Mom “Very Hard,” Says Family Friend
Reggae singer Sanchez will bury his mother, Bridgette Anestine Ivey in a funeral service in Canada on April 30th. The God is Love singer was reportedly too distraught to issue…
Shenseea “Hurt” Over Magazine’s Photoshopped Nude Cover: “I Literally Feel Violated!”
Shenseea is protesting her au naturel cover on Numéro Netherlands magazine which was heavily retouched. More so, the Jamaican singer is contending that she didn't authorize the magazine to issue…
Bobby Shmurda, DJ Akademiks Demonstrate They’re Vybz Kartel’s Biggest ‘Stans’
Brooklyn rapper Bobby Shmurda and podcast host DJ Akademiks are the self-proclaimed, biggest Vybz Kartel 'stans' (super fans) of all time. On Friday, the two friends, who are both of…
