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Foota Hype Believes PM Andrew Holness Is Throwing Shade At Him In Parliament

Dancehall selector Foota Hype has accused Prime Minister Andrew Holness of “throwing words” at him during a Parliamentary sitting on Tuesday, because he had dared to launch a Instagram-based “Fed…

15 Essential Sizzla Songs On The Reggae Crooner’s 45th Birthday

The Reggae/Dancehall scene has hardly encountered another artist as militant or prolific as Sizzla Kalonji. With over 55 albums, a Grammy nomination and a Lifetime Achievement Award under his belt,…

Jesse Royal Recruits Vybz Kartel For ‘Rich Forever’ From Upcoming Album ‘Royal’

Reggae revivalist Jesse Royal has released the third single off his upcoming sophomore album today, titled Rich Forever which features Dancehall heavyweight Vybz Kartel. Jesse’s anticipated sophomore album, Royal is…

Bounty Killer Regrets Violent Themes In Some Of His Songs Including His “People Dead!” Catchphrase

Weeks after being rebuked by some of his Instagram followers for releasing a new song titled Gun Dem Ready, Bounty Killer has expressed regret for some of the violent lyrics…

Jamaican PM Makes Promises After Popcaan’s Request For Investment In Dancehall

It seems that Popcaan’s very soft approach to Prime Minister Andrew Holness in requesting that he invest money in Dancehall has found favor with the Head of Government and members…

Sean Paul Has Some Advice For Trinibad Dancehall Artists

Grammy award-winning artist Sean Paul has given props to the Trinidadian version of Dancehall, known as Trinibad, and in the same breath has warned artists to try and infuse more…

Bobby Shmurda’s Mystery Girl Calls Him Out For Capping, Popcaan Reacts “Chubble”

Brooklyn rapper Bobby Shmurda thought he could have hushed the mystery woman who appeared in viral footage of them recently but now she has called him out for downplaying their…

Father Of Dancehall Artist Starface Killed

Dancehall artist Starface is in mourning after her father was killed yesterday. The artist's father, Rupert Edwards, is a businessman who operates a liquor wholesale, located off Maxfield Avenue. Reports…