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Popcaan Reacts To Death Of Ghanaian Dancehall Artist Unruly Grank

Jamaican Dancehall superstar Popcaan has reacted to the stabbing death of rising Ghanaian artist Unruly Grank, aka Soft Metal, allegedly by a fellow Cape Coast artist. Unruly Grank was previously…

Nesbeth Performs At Show In Philadelphia

Reggae artiste Nesbeth was the sole act at an event dubbed 'Clothes & Pose' in a club in Philadelphia over the weekend. "The reception was overwhelming with persons singing along…

Yanique ‘Curvy Diva’ To Open Restaurant On Valentine’s Day With Parisian Theme

Dancehall artist Yanique ‘Curvy Diva’ Barrett is poised to make her restaurateur debut on Valentine’s day with the official opening of her Dining With Curvy restaurant with a Midnight in…

Audiomack Streams Now Count Toward Billboard Charts

In what can be viewed as a boon for upcoming Jamaican artists, youth-focused music streaming service Audiomack has announced that its streams now count toward the Billboard Charts.  US data…

Spice Didn’t Disappoint With Her Late “Buss It” Challenge On New TikTok Account

Although she’s a little late to the game, Queen of Dancehall and Love & Hip-Hop: Atlanta star Spice has taken on TikTok’s infamous #BussItChallenge and as expected knocked it out…

Dancehall Artist Alozade Drops New Song After Recovering From Stroke

"God ah God" was the phrase that dancehall artist Alozade used to describe his recovery after he suffered a mild hemorrhagic stroke in August 2020. "Right now, I just leave…

Chimney Records Producer Issues “Jugglin Challenge” To Reignite Dancehall’s Riddim Culture

Esteemed Jamaican Dancehall producer Jordan McClure wants to reignite Dancehall's riddim juggling culture.

Mutabaruka Threatens Court Action Against Reggae Singer Fantan Mojah Over Inflammatory Video

A day after Reggae singer Fantan Mojah went on a rampage hurling accusations at Mutabaruka, the iconic dub poet is threatening to take legal action against the Fire King artist.…