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Elephant Man’s Lawyers Are Suspicious As Prosecutors Present Wrong Tape In Immigration Case
Dancehall artist Elephant Man, who allegedly lied to immigration authorities about his trip to Belgium, which was on the list…
Dancehall Artists Wasp And Wahs At Odds Over Similar Sounding Names
Dancehall artist Wasp has come upon an unexpected problem at this stage in his career — another artist, Wahs, whose…
Buju Banton Rebukes Lawmakers For Giving Police Extraordinary Powers To Arrest “Without Warning”
Dancehall legend Buju Banton has denounced an announcement made by the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) today that police officers can…
Buju Banton, Capleton, Bounty Killer & Barrington Levy Team Up For ‘Where You Come From’ On DJ Khaled’s New Album
DJ Khaled's new album Khaled Khaled will feature Buju Banton, Bounty Killer Barrington Levy, and Capleton on a single track.…
Sean Paul, Kardinal Offishall To Team Up For New Project
Three weeks after Canadian deejay/rapper, Kardinal Offishall, created black history by being named Senior Vice President, A&R, for Universal Music…
Bob Marley Inspired Ajax Jersey Leaks, Causes A Stir Among Football Fans
The island of Jamaica and its culture continue to be in demand among European fashion houses and establishments. The latest…
UB40 Reveals New Reggae Album ‘Bigga Baggariddim’ With BLVK H3RO, Leno Banton, Inner Circle And More
English Reggae and Pop band UB40 have announced their new 'reggae collaborations' album Bigga Baggariddim with artists 'spanning four continents…
Donald ‘Tixie’ Dixon Will Be Buried On May 2
Members of the reggae and dancehall communities can participate in the celebration of life ceremony for Donald 'Tixie' Dixon which…
Bunny Wailer’s Brother May Not Attend The Reggae Legend’s Funeral
Carl Livingston, one of the co-executors of the Bunny Wailer estate, said that with the recent developments regarding his brother's estate, he is adopting a "wait-and-see approach" as there is…
Rytikal Returns To Gun Court For Trial Today
Dancehall artist Rytikal heads to the Gun Court today for trial on gun charges. The 25-year-old King Ina War deejay is being represented by attorney-at-law Able Don Foote "We will…
Dancehall Expected To Reconnect Clarks With Jamaican “Cult” Consumers
A week after Clarks Originals unveiled its Clarks and Jamaica marketing documentary, The Gleaner newspaper has reported that all is not well with the British footwear company financially, resulting in…
Alkaline Reveals Release Date, Cover Art And Tracklist For New Album ‘Top Prize’
Vendetta fans erupted with joy last night after top-flight Dancehall deejay Alkaline posted a teaser on Instagram stating that his highly-anticipated sophomore album Top Prize is now available for pre-order.…
One1Can Retains Lawyer Christopher Townsend After Miss Kitty Threatens Lawsuit
Dancehall-reggae artist One1Can has retained the services of attorney-at-law Christopher Townsend in the wake of the threat of a lawsuit by Khadine 'Ms. Kitty' Hylton's legal representatives. ”I stand firmly,…
Alpha Institute: Birthplace Of Legendary Jamaican Musicians Gets An Upgrade
Mere days away from marking 141 years of existence, the Alpha Institute—credited with influencing the development of Ska and Reggae—has received a boost for its music program. On Monday, Sandals…
Shenseea Says She’s Focusing On Creating ‘Good Music, Less Hype And Buggu-Yagga’
The most streamed woman out of Jamaica, Dancehall star Shenseea, says at present her focus is on her craft and living a life of serenity, even as she remains as…
Bounty Killer Cites Bob Marley’s Shooting To Dismiss Claims That Dancehall Influences Crime
Outspoken deejay Bounty Killer recently referenced the late Bob Marley when he hit back at those suggesting Dancehall contributes to crime. The topic resurfaced with fervor after comments made by…
