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U-Roy’s Burial Slated For May 19 At Dovecot Memorial
Late veteran toaster Ewart 'U-Roy' Beckford will be buried at Dovecot Memorial on Wednesday, May 19. There will also be…
Bounty Killer Slams Dancehall Artists Who Are Associating With, Arming Criminals
Bounty Killer has lashed out against Dancehall artists who are engaging in criminal activities, and associating with gunmen and arming…
JayBlem Set To Compete In The Long Jump At Boys Championships Today
Star athlete-turned-deejay JayBlem will compete in the long jump finals today at the National Stadium in Kingston during the 110th…
Zamunda Talks Overcoming Stuttering, Remake Of ‘Jah Love Surround Me’ With Popcaan, Dre Island
Talk and Stutter artist Zamunda, says he still continues to be blessed, as not only has he overcome his speech…
Remake Of Bob Marley’s ‘Get Up Stand Up’ With Wiz Khalifa Gets Mixed Views From Reggae Fans
American singer/songwriter Nakkia Gold’s remake of Bob Marley’s version of the Wailer’s 1973 hit song Get Up, Stand Up, featuring…
Lawyer For Mavado’s Son Awaits Trial Transcript To Launch Appeal Of Murder Conviction
An appeal date for Mavado's incarcerated son, Dantay Brooks, may soon be set as well-known Queen's counsel Peter Champagnie, the…
The Moms Of Dancehall: Artists Flood Social Media With Mother’s Day Messages
Moms were out and stunting on the gram for Mother's Day with a plethora of dancehall artists using the platform…
DJ Khaled’s ‘Khaled Khaled’ Debuts No. 1 On The Billboard 200
DJ Khaled's Khaled Khaled has debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 Album chart. According to Nielsen MRC Data,…
Skillibeng Dragged After Announcing “Fake” ‘Crocodile Teeth’ Remix With Nicki Minaj
Skillibeng is being lampooned mercilessly by Dancehall and Hip Hop fans on Twitter after he shared a now-deleted post, pointing to a remix of his hit single Crocodile Teeth, featuring…
Bob Marley’s ‘Legend’ Creates History Again After Hitting 13 Years On Billboard 200
Bob Marley’s Legend album is again creating waves, 37 years after it was released, this time becoming the second album to hit 13 years on the Billboard 200 chart, following…
Shaggy Goes To Bat For Spice
Shaggy, the Grammy Award-winning hitmaker who Dancehall artist Spice credits with being a mediator between herself and VP Records, says all he did was create a win-win situation for the…
Mr. Lexx Calls On DJ Khaled To Establish ‘We The Best Jamaica’ With Bounty Killer As President
Mr. Lexx has doubled down on his stance that DJ Khaled has been using the wrong methodology to incorporate Dancehall music in his productions, and says what he should do…
Usain Bolt, Opus In Partnership For Limited Edition Book: ‘BOLT – The Opus’
With his signature pose identifiable globally, Usain Bolt is no stranger to being immortalized in various formats. However, his upcoming project with Opus, BOLT – The Opus, is expected to be…
Alkaline Set To Star On Boom Boom’s Upcoming ’10:40′ Riddim
Billboard Selector Boom Boom has announced that Vendetta Boss, Alkaline, will be among the stars at the forefront of his next riddim, which he has titled 10:40. The announcement comes…
Mr. Vegas Says Convicted Artists Have Already Tainted Dancehall’s Image
Heads High deejay Mr. Vegas, has rubbished statements made by Senator Damion Crawford that the government was being “allowed to paint a negative image of Dancehall”, arguing to the contrary…
Mavado Sends Message Of Unity To Embattled Dancehall Deejay Tommy Lee Sparta
Like many Dancehall hitmakers before them, Mavado and Tommy Lee Sparta’s beef has boiled down to one word – unity. In a viral post circulating online, the No Time Fi…
