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Sha’Carri Richardson Claps Back At Usain Bolt’s Words Of Wisdom

Sha’Carri Richardson had words for her detractors and critics including Usain Bolt who recently told the New York Post that the American sprinter should talk less and train harder, at…

Senegalese Reggae Artist Meta Supports Vaccination Even Though Most Rastas Are Anti-Vaxxers

Senegalese artist Meta is bucking the trend of Rastafarian artists opposing vaccination. He mirrors the views of Prime Minister Andrew Holness that technological advancements were granted to humans by God.…

Foota Hype Now Free Of ICE Ankle Monitor

Eighteen months after he was released from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody, Foota Hype’s fans are celebrating the absence of the tracking device which was slapped around his ankle,…

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch Gets On Ziggy Marley’s Nerves

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch, a giant heap of garbage floating in the Pacific Ocean between California and Hawaii, continues to be a huge source of great discontent for Rebellion…

Mr. Easy Vs Mr. Eazi — Dancehall Artist Says It Is A Copyright Issue After New York Show

Drive Me Crazy Dancehall artist Mr. Easy has sought to reassure fans that his non-appearance on a recent show in New York was not deliberate, as he was never booked…

Nicki Minaj’s Cousin Says She Has Done For Trinidad ‘What Bob Marley Did For Jamaica’

A cousin of Nicki Minaj—no, not the infamous one whose friend's testicles allegedly became swollen—has defended the Trinidad-born rapper following the maelstrom from her highly publicized Tweets and utterances last…

Leon Bailey Joins Raheem Sterling In Paying Tribute To Steffie Gregg After Aston Villa Goal

Reggae Boy footballer Leon Bailey joined Raheem Sterling in dedicating one of his first goals for Aston Villa to his late friend, Stephanie ‘Steffie’ Gregg. After coming on as a…

Money Moves: Usain Bolt Outlines Strategic Masterplan For Dancehall Industry To Strike It Rich

Sprint kingpin, now Dancehall star, Usain Bolt, has come up with a strategic master plan for the genre, which he says, once meticulously implemented, will guarantee boundless economic fortunes for…