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The latest dancehall news, pop culture and stories.
Bounty Killer Says He’s Excited To See Usain Bolt In Music
Bounty Killer says he's in full support of Usain Bolt’s foray into music production and is willing to be a…
Jahmiel Says Popcaan Advised Him To “Focus On Africa”
Popcaan, in a show of brotherly support, has advised Jahmiel to look to the African continent as a mainstay for…
Jahmiel Says He’s Still Booked And Busy After MVP Split
Better Tomorrow artist Jahmiel says despite extricating himself from the MVP Dancehall coalition, he remains well sought-after where international performance…
Nicki Minaj Endorses Skeng’s ‘Street Cred’
Nicki Minaj has always been upfront about her love for Trap Dancehall. The rapper's latest endorsement of the new sound…
Koffee Reps For Reggae At Coachella 2022
Koffee came in 'like a rapture' at her long-awaited debut performance during Weekend 1 of the Coachella Valley Music and…
NotNice To Give Dancehall “A Cool Reminder” With New ‘Juggling’ Riddim
After lamenting bitterly in 2021 that Dancehall music has become too singles-driven, and calling for more juggling riddims for 2022,…
Jahshii’s ‘Cream Of The Crop’ UK Tour Cancelled
First Nation artiste Jahshii’s Cream of the Crop three-date tour of the UK, which had been rescheduled for March to…
Spice Happy That She Never “Watered Down” Her Dancehall Music Or Image
Queen of the Dancehall Spice says she is happy that she chose to maintain the integrity of the Dancehall music…
Bounty Killer Honors Former Rival Super Cat: “Give The Apache His Flowers Now”
The Warlord Bounty Killer, out of the blue, took to Instagram to honor his musical inspiration and one-time combatant Super Cat, a few days ago, noting that their musical rivalry…
Turbulence Is Calling On The Government To Protect Reggae Music
Reggae artist Turbulence is calling on the Government and the people of Jamaica to do more to protect Reggae music. “I hear a lot of people making noise because SOJA…
Bounty Killer Denounces Jamaican Artists Who Elevate Other Genres Over Dancehall, Reggae
Bounty Killer has denounced those Jamaicans he describes as “wannabees and “sellouts” in the music industry, who are constantly elevating other genres above Reggae and Dancehall. According to the Warlord,…
Buju Banton Supports Former Rapper Shyne As Next Prime Minister Of Belize
Grammy award-winning Reggae artist Buju Banton has returned to Belize as the guest of rapper turned Opposition Leader Moses “Shyne” Barrow. According to an Instagram post made by Shyne on…
Koffee, Shenseea Remain In Billboard Top 10; Small Grammy Sales Bump For SOJA
Reggae group SOJA has received a modest bump in sales for their entire catalog after their Beauty In The Silence album recently copped the Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album.…
Dancehall Artists Sidelining Dancing And Dance Tunes “To Their Own Peril” -Says UWI Reggae Studies Unit Head
“Those who forget dancing and dance tunes when they are making music in Jamaica do so to their own peril.” That was the warning issued by head of the Reggae…
Shenseea’s ‘Blessed’ With Tyga Mines Gold In Canada
Jamaican singer Shenseea has earned a Gold certification in Canada with Blessed, her 2019 collab with American rapper Tyga. This is the first Gold certification for Shenseea in the US,…
Ziggy Marley Objects To Oil Exploration In Namibia’s Kavango Region
Rebellion Rises singer Ziggy Marley is objecting to Canadian petroleum exploration company ReconAfrican prospecting for oil in the ecologically sensitive Kavango region of Namibia. Publications like National Geographic have reported…
