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The latest dancehall news, pop culture and stories.
Gramps Morgan Rallies His Following Behind Son Priel Morgan’s ‘Fall Apart Remix’ Pre-Order
Gramps Morgan isn't just a Morgan Heritage member he's a dad on a mission. He took to Facebook to personally…
Masicka’s Barclays Center Entrance Is the Only Thing Anyone’s Talking About
Masicka just walked into a sold-out Barclays Center and made sure nobody in that building would forget it. The Jamaican…
Ashanti Brought Out a ‘Clarks’ Remix at Summer Sizzle and the Crowd Was Not Ready
Nobody had Ashanti performing a remixed version of Vybz Kartel and Popcaan's "Clarks" on their Summer Sizzle bingo card, but…
Brooklyn Public Library to Honor Machel Montano With ‘Journey of a Soca King’ Exhibition
Machel Montano was seven years old when he first stepped on stage in 1982, and now, more than four decades…
Gramps Morgan Wraps Tour, Sets Sights on Ghana Jamaica Festival and West Coast Run
Gramps Morgan just closed out his No Water in My Whiskey UK tour and he's already moving on to the…
Romain Virgo Teases New Track ‘Lay My Head’
Romain Virgo just put his followers on notice with a teaser for what appears to be a new track called…
450 Links Up with Stalk Ashley on New Track ‘Good Ole Gyal’
450 just dropped a new collaboration with Stalk Ashley, and he's clearly excited about it his Instagram announcement came loaded…
Sean Paul Takes Fans Behind the Camera on the ‘Do It’ Video Set
Sean Paul just pulled back the curtain on the making of his "Do It" music video, dropping behind-the-scenes footage straight…
Dancehall Deejay Kiprich Mourns Sudden Death of His Father
Kiprich did not get to say goodbye. His father, Magnus Lloyd Plunkett, was found unresponsive by his brother while cooking soup for him at home in Jamaica, and was later…
Davido Offers $1M Bet to Any Artist Who Can Out-Hit Him
Davido is not interested in being subtle about where he stands in Afrobeats right now. The Lagos-born superstar has publicly dropped a one million dollar challenge, daring any artist to…
The Meaning Behind Bob Marley’s “No Woman No Cry”
Few songs in the canon of popular music carry as much emotional weight as "No Woman No Cry." The no woman no cry meaning is widely misunderstood, yet once unpacked,…
Future Fambo Signals Openness to Beenie Man Reunion Despite Assault Row
Future Fambo is cracking the door open on a reunion with Beenie Man, and he's doing it with Jamaican proverbs, scripture, and a few jokes about the man's suits. The…
Kiprich’s Year of Tears: Dancehall Star Opens Up on the Sudden Loss of His Father “Mr. Chin” months after losing baby Miracle
The Dancehall community is draped in mourning today as Kiprich — born Marlon Plunkett — confronts another devastating blow: the sudden passing of his father, Magnus "Mr. Chin" Lloyd Plunkett,…
Gramps Morgan’s Son Priel Announces Debut Single, Pre-Order Available Now Ahead of August 21st Release
The Morgan Heritage family tree keeps growing and now it's making music. Gramps Morgan's son Priel, who goes by @iiampriel, has a debut single on the way, with pre-orders already…
Masicka’s ‘Forever Reign’ Debuts at #1 on US iTunes Reggae Albums Chart
Masicka went straight to the top. His long-awaited album "Forever Reign" landed at number one on the US iTunes Reggae Albums chart the moment it dropped, which is the kind…
Queen Ifrica Drops ‘Breath of Life’ Here’s the Full Tracklist
Queen Ifrica just announced her new album *Breath of Life* via her own Facebook page, and the tracklist alone gives you a pretty clear sense of where she's at creatively…
