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Roger Steffens Says Marley Family Failed To Match Joe Bogdanovich’s Offer For Massive Bob Marley Collection

Reggae superfan and journalist Roger Steffens has disclosed that the Marleys failed to match the offer made by music impresario Josef Bogdanovich, who reportedly closed a deal to bring a…

Sikka Rymes Celebrates Release From Prison

Dancehall artist Sikka Rymes is celebrating his release from a British prison.  The Loyalty artist, known as the vice president of Vybz Kartel’s Gaza Empire, has been quite active on…

Sean Paul Vows To Never Retire From Music

Dancehall superstar Sean Paul has made it clear that he has no plans to retire from music and will keep performing until his last breath. "Naa, man, mi naw retire…

Joe Bogdanovich On Lauryn Hill’s Sumfest Performance: “It’s The Best I’ve Seen Her In A Long Time”

Joe Bogdanovich, CEO of Downsound Entertainment, has hailed Lauryn Hill’s surprise Reggae Sumfest performance on night one as the best from her in a long time. During a conversation with…

Tifa Says She’s The Best Female Dancehall Artist

As she deejayed on Spell It Out 15 years ago, dancehall artist Tifa still believes she is the “b-a-d-d-e-s-t”.  Taking to social media with an inspirational post, the popular entertainer…

How A Rejection From Sizzla Gave Kemar ‘Flava’ McGregor His First Hit

They say rejection is often redirection, and this was the case for producer Kemar ‘Flava’ McGregor 24 years ago. Long before his Billboard hit-making status, McGregor had all the wide-eyed…

Producer Rohan ‘Snowcone’ Fuller Is Keeping His Head ‘Above The Water’

Billboard-charting producer Rohan 'Snowcone' Fuller's latest rhythm project is 'Above the Water'. Beenie Man leads out the project with 'Money and Business', while I Waata shows up with 'Woow'. Other…

Bunny Wailer Estate In “Hot Mess” After Executor Conflicts, DNA Testing Dispute 

There is mushrooming discontent among Bunny Wailer Estate beneficiaries about the role played by co-executor Abijah Adasenaki Livingston.  The 13 beneficiaries have reportedly split into factions, some wanting to remove…