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Beenie Man Says He Was Left Stranded at His Hotel Before BRT Weekend No-Show
Beenie Man is breaking his silence on why he never made it to the BRT Weekend stage, and his explanation…
Lil Durk Hit With Racketeering Charges Ahead of Murder-for-Hire Trial
The most surprising part of the new federal case against Lil Durk isn't the murder-for-hire charges he's been fighting for…
Jay-Z Yankee Stadium Show Delayed After Ticketless Fans Rush Entrances
The show didn't start until after midnight, and the reason had nothing to do with production issues. Hundreds of people…
Reggae Mourns as Fantan Mojah Reportedly Dies at 49
The reggae fraternity is in mourning following reports that roots reggae singer Fantan Mojah has died at the age of…
J. Cole Kicks Off The Fall-Off World Tour With Two-Hour Charlotte Show
J. Cole opened The Fall-Off World Tour not with a flashy gimmick or a celebrity cameo, but with a fan…
Beres Hammond Is Bringing “A Night of Caribbean Joy” to Atlanta This August
Beres Hammond just put Atlanta on notice, and he's not coming alone. The reggae veteran announced via Instagram that he'll…
New Music Friday: Victony, Timaya, Runtown Lead This Week’s Afrobeats Releases
The Afrobeats pipeline is not slowing down, and this week's New Music Friday drop is proof that Nigerian artists are…
Inner Circle’s ‘Sweat (A La La La La Long)’ Certified Platinum in the UK, 34 Years On
The number that might surprise you isn't the platinum certification itself, it's that the song hit number one in eight…
Jay-Z Breaks Yankee Stadium Concert Record on Second Night of Residency
The record Jay-Z set on Friday night at Yankee Stadium? He broke it himself the very next day. Saturday's Blueprint Anniversary show drew 45,832 tickets sold, topping the already massive…
JUNO Award-Winning Naomi Cowan Announces Canadian Shows in July and August 2026
Naomi Cowan is wasting no time making the most of her JUNO win. The reggae and dancehall artist just announced her first run of Canadian shows since taking home the…
Shaneil Muir Teases New Single ‘Man Fi Be Man’ on Walk Out Riddim
Shaneil Muir is clearly building anticipation for something, and the clues are right there on her Instagram. She dropped a teaser post flagging a new single called "Man Fi Be…
Jah9 Brings Roots-Dub Energy to California This August
Jah9 is heading to California this August with a run of shows that stretches from a major festival stage up north all the way down to San Diego, and the…
50 Cent Offered $67K to Bail Out a Tour Worker Who Got 18 Years for Cocaine Trafficking
When detectives first received a letter from 50 Cent asking a UK judge to release one of his tour crew members on bail, they genuinely thought it was fake. That…
Zen explodes with 650,000 views on ‘Over You’
Three weeks after its release, Zen's heartfelt breakup anthem Over You is proving that authentic storytelling still cuts through the noise. The fast-rising dancehall singer is enjoying a breakout moment…
Shenseea and Daddy Yankee’s World Cup Single ‘Echo’ Hits No. 1 on Latin Airplay
Shenseea just walked into a chart she had never appeared on before and went straight to the top. "Echo (FIFA World Cup 2026)," her collaboration with Daddy Yankee, jumped from…
Rising Maroon Fusion Reggae Artiste Hope Vocals Scores International Chart Success With ‘Kumina Medley’
Rising Maroon Fusion reggae artiste Hope Vocals is rapidly establishing herself as one of Jamaica’s brightest new stars after her breakout single, Kumina Medley (Walk In Deh), charted across five…
