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Bugle Releases New Album ‘Apex’ With Capleton, Buju Banton, Damian Marley, And More: Listen
Reggae singer Bugle released his fifth studio album, Apex, via Evidence Music on Friday (August 23). Throughout his career, the…
Bob Marley & The Wailers’ ‘Stir It Up’ Certified Gold In The UK
Stir It Up, the iconic reggae track by Bob Marley & The Wailers, has been certified Gold in the United…
Toots & The Maytals’ ‘Pressure Drop’ Certified Silver In The UK
Nearly 55 years after its release, Pressure Drop, the seminal reggae hit by Toots & The Maytals, is now certified…
‘Party Animal’ Producer Kurt Riley Sets Goal To Achieve Legendary Status In Jamaican Music
Internationally renowned music producer and radio disc jockey Kurt “Party Animal” Riley has declared his intention to become one of…
Jamaica’s Montego Bay To Twin With Brazil’s Reggae Capital, São Luís
The Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment, and Sport (MCGES) and the Ministry of Tourism have proposed twinning Jamaica's tourism capital,…
Shawn Storm Vows To Never Miss Another Milestone In Daughter’s Life Following CSEC Success
Dancehall artist Shawn Storm has vowed to do whatever it takes to remain physically present in his daughter’s life following…
Popcaan’s ‘TWIST & TURN’ With Drake, PartyNextDoor Hits 100 Millon Milestone On Spotify
Popcaan's TWIST & TURN collab with Drake and PartyNextDoor has become his first song as a lead artist to surpass…
Vybz Kartel’s ‘Fever’ Hits 100 Million Streams On Spotify
Fever, the 2016 hit by Dancehall artist Vybz Kartel, has surpassed 100 million plays on Spotify, marking his first track…
Christopher Martin Devastated After Mass Shooting At His Grandmother’s Wake
Reggae artist Christopher Martin expressed deep sadness and dismay as his grandmother's wake was the scene of a mass shooting on Wednesday morning, a few hours ago. The Corporate Communications…
Aidonia To Headline Rapid Rave Caribbean Music Festival In Florida
Dancehall star Aidonia will be the headliner of the Rapid Rave Caribbean Music Festival, which will be held at the Northwest Florida Fairgrounds in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, on August…
Mr. Vegas Says He’ll Take Photos With Queer Fans, But Won’t Invite Them On Stage Like Spice
When it comes to queer fans, singjay Mr. Vegas says he has no qualms about taking photos but won’t invite them on stage if their behavior contradicts dancehall’s gender norms. …
Spice’s ‘Mirror 25’ Debuts On Billboard Reggae Albums Chart
Mirror 25, the Queen of Dancehall Spice's third studio album, has debuted at No. 7 on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart. Released on August 9 via Spice Official Entertainment, the…
Chris Gayle Receives iTunes Plaque
Dancehall’s ‘Universe Boss’ Chris Gayle has received a plaque from iTunes for headlining the “Tropical House Cruises to Jamaica The Asian Edition album. Gayle outlined that the plaque represents motivation…
Producers Face Off Over Royalty Splits For Tiger’s ‘When’ In Wake Of Drake Interpolation
There is a mushrooming dispute over the compositional rights of Tiger's song When in the wake of news that Drake's latest track, Blue Green Red, allegedly interpolates lyrics and melody…
Health Minister Chris Tufton Praises Valiant As A “Good Man” At St. Catherine Event
Dancehall artist Valiant proclaimed Health and Wellness Minister Christopher Tufton "Di Gyal dem Bubblegum" during his performance at the Minister's Vibes Pon Di Hill stage show at Point Hill in…
Vybz Kartel Laughs At Unsolicited Advice After Queen Ifrica Urges Him To “Humble Himself” Before God
Dancehall's main topic Vybz Kartel has had enough unsolicited advice since his release from prison last month. Taking to his Instagram Story on Saturday night, the ‘Worl' Boss’ said such…
