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Jimmy Cliff Reminisces About Playing Bongo Drums On Johnny Nash’s Original ‘I Can See Clearly Now’

American singer Johnny Nash who died on Tuesday at age 80 in Houston, Texas — worked with a new band called the Fabulous Five Inc. on Nash's 1972 album I…

Sean Paul Confirms There Will Be No Verzuz Battle With Shaggy

Dancehall fans have been clamoring for another Verzuz battle ever since Beenie Man and Bounty Killer clashed back in May and left fans begging for more. One of the clashes…

Reggae Legend Bunny Wailer In Rehab After Stroke, His Wife Sister Jean Is Still Missing

Jean Watt, fondly known as Sister Jean is still missing after five months but her family is intent on bringing her home even going as far as following up on…

Dancehall Singer Lanae Shocked After Her ‘Whine’ Video Was Featured On PornHub

Dancehall singjay Lanae got a major shock this week when she realized that her latest music video, Whine was uploaded to the popular adult search website, PornHub. "I was shocked…

Outpouring Of Support For Producer Kurt “Party Animal” Riley Following Hospitalisation

There has been an outpouring of get-well wishes for internationally acclaimed music producer and radio disc jockey Kurt “Party Animal” Riley, after his daughters announced on Wednesday night that he…

Shatta Wale Says A Vybz Kartel Visit To Ghana Would Be Like ‘The Next Coming Of Jesus Christ’

Ghanian dancehall artist Shatta Wale eagerly anticipates the day his idol Vybz Kartel will finally be a free man. So much so, he likened a visit from the Worl’ Boss…

Beenie Man Says This Is Why He’s Still ‘King Of The Dancehall’, Not Vybz Kartel Or Yellowman 

Many Dancehall titans have come and gone, but Anthony Moses Davis, also known as Beenie Man, maintains he’s still the genre’s undisputed King. Crowned before a captivated crowd at 2009’s…

Jamaican Twitter Drags LA Lewis For Saying COVID-19 Isn’t Real, Anti-Mask Protest

Even as the World Health Organisation has reported over 36 million cases of the coronavirus, with more than a million deaths worldwide, controversial dancehall artiste LA Lewis has joined the…