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Skatta Burrell Warns Against Rich People Encouraging Poor Jamaicans To Demonstrate
Coolie Dance producer Skatta Burrell has issued a second word of caution to Jamaicans, including Dancehall and Reggae entertainers about…
Vybz Kartel Says He’s Proud Of Skillibeng After Billboard Hot 100 Accomplishment
Vybz Kartel gave Skillibeng the biggest ‘forward’ of the evening on Friday, after producer Johnny Wonder uploaded a photograph of…
Barbados PM Mia Mottley Rallies UN With Bob Marley, Peter Tosh’s ‘Get Up, Stand Up’
In her address to the United Nations on Friday, the straight-shooting Barbadian Prime Minister Mia Mottley drew for the lyrics…
Vybz Kartel Counts His Blessings Ahead Of 10 Year Anniversary In Prison
September 29, 2021 will mark exactly ten years since the reputed King of Dancehall Vybz Kartel has been incarcerated. Ahead…
Dancehall Takes Over Art Basel In Switzerland As “Spiritual Experience”
Argentinian Cecilia Bengolea has taken her love for Jamaican Dancehall to the Art Basel, in Basel, Switzerland. Her appreciation for…
Bounty Killer On Dexta Daps’ ‘7Eleven’: ‘Landmark Song But I Don’t Like The Concept’
Even as female fans continue to lap up Dexta Daps’ breakout hit 7Eeven, years after its release, his mentor Bounty…
Dancehall Artist Kashmar Killed In Salt River, Clarendon
Dancehall artist Kashmar was gunned down by persons unknown close to Salt River in Clarendon on Thursday. The Jamaica Constabulary…
‘Britney Vs Spears’ Netflix Doc Edited By A Jamaican
Netflix has released the trailer for the upcoming documentary Britney vs Spears which is set for release on September 28.…
Former West Indies Cricketer Marlon Samuels ‘Tells Off’ ICC After Corruption Charges: “Feel Like Me A Walkover?”
Retired West Indies all-rounder, now Dancehall artist, Marlon Samuels, lashed the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Instagram this afternoon, days after the cricket governing body accused him of breaching its…
Lil Baby’s Baby Mother Jayda Cheaves Lands In Jamaica For 24th Birthday
Jayda Cheaves arrived in Jamaica earlier today to celebrate her 24th birthday. Update: Jayda was arrested, charged for gun possession after trying to depart the island. Original story continues below. The…
Vybz Kartel Slams ‘Fake Outrage’ Over The Abuse Of Haitian Migrants
Dancehall star Vybz Kartel blasted social media users for 'fake outrage' over the abuse of Haitian migrants in an emotional Instagram Story post yesterday. After disturbing images at the Texas…
Rihanna Says It Felt Weird To Be “Congratulated For Money” After Becoming A Billionaire
Barbadian-born superstar Rihanna, who officially crossed over into billionaire territory last month, said it felt "real weird" to be congratulated over having more money. In August, Forbes estimated that the…
Elaine Thompson-Herah Reportedly Set To Ditch Nike For Puma
The fastest woman alive Elaine Thompson-Herah has reportedly sent a letter to the MVP Track Club and her main sponsor Nike, indicating her departure. According to a report by Nationwide…
Michael Jackson Thanked Elephant Man For ‘Helping’ Janet Jackson After Super Bowl Wardrobe Malfunction
The late King Of Pop Michael Jackson reportedly praised Dancehall star Elephant Man for helping to redeem his sister, Janet Jackson, following 2004’s Super Bowl 'wardrobe malfunction' controversy. That’s according…
Ninjaman Hailed For His Pioneering “Met Gala” Looks
Mr. Lexx’s throwback photos of a costume-clad Ninjman and caption which lauded the Don Gorgon for being always dressed in “Met Gala” garb, long before the fundraiser became globally popular,…
Cham Says He Wrote ‘Babylon Bwoy’ After Popular Cop Embarrassed Him
Veteran deejay Cham has revealed that his mega Dancehall hit Babylon Bwoy was based on a real-life experience, and was penned and recorded in a bid to “embarrass the Jamaica…
