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Jermaine Dupri Sues Sony for $18 Million Over So So Def Royalties
The sharpest detail buried in Jermaine Dupri's new lawsuit against Sony Music Entertainment is not the $18 million figure. It's…
Chronic Law Back in US Custody in South Florida; Manager Urges Calm
Chronic Law has been booked by Broward County law enforcement on firearm-related charges as of July 5, 2026, marking his…
Ziggy Marley Is Bringing J Boog to Artpark This July for a Night of Reggae in New York
Ziggy Marley just announced he's heading to New York on July 11 for a show at Artpark, and he's bringing…
Prosecutors Seek Grand Jury Testimony in Lil Durk Murder-for-Hire Case
Lil Durk's lawyers didn't push back when prosecutors filed a motion to release grand jury testimony ahead of his upcoming…
Wizkid Joins Jorja Smith on New Single ‘Alive’
Jorja Smith's third album era kicks off not with a slow burn, but with a full-on dancefloor moment. The British…
Anthony B Releases ‘Tease Har 2.0 (Box Ah Rubbaz)’
Anthony B dropped "Tease Har 2.0 (Box Ah Rubbaz)" and made sure to shout out Cape Verde while doing it.…
Notorious International sound ready to conquer North America
In the unforgiving world of sound clash, reputations are built one dubplate at a time and destroyed just as quickly.…
Nickapella makes waves with ‘Show Love’ EP
Reggae artist Nickapella has been making serious noise across Caribbean territories this summer, climbing and eventually topping charts in multiple…
Frankie Sly named national spokesperson for Creator Rights Movement
Reggae singer Frankie Sly is stepping onto a different kind of stage. The veteran entertainer has been named national spokesperson for the Creator Rights Movement (CRM), a growing coalition of…
Chronic Law Detained in South Florida on Federal Firearm Allegation
Dancehall star Chronic Law was taken into custody in South Florida on Sunday night following a performance in Miami, according to jail records. The entertainer, whose given name is Ackeme…
Elijah Marley Performed His Dad’s ‘Welcome to Jamrock’ at FIFA Fan Fest Miami and It Hit Hard
Elijah Marley didn't walk out to just any song at FIFA Fan Fest Miami. He performed "Welcome to Jamrock," the 2005 Damian "Jr. Gong" Marley anthem that his uncle Stephen…
Ziggy Marley Brought ‘Three Little Birds’ to the FIFA Fan Fest and the Crowd Felt Every Word
There's something about hearing Bob Marley's music performed by his own son that hits on a completely different level of personal. Ziggy Marley took the stage at the FIFA Fan…
Reggae Land 2026 Nears Sell-Out With Burna Boy, Masicka, Christopher Martin and Julian Marley
Reggae Land is about to close the door on its first-ever Friday edition, and the final release tickets are nearly gone. The festival is warning fans that once this batch…
Afro Nation Portugal 2026 Kicks Off: Burna Boy and Tyla Headline Day 1
Burna Boy headlining a festival is never a surprise at this point, but what makes Day 1 of Afro Nation Portugal 2026 genuinely interesting is just how much of the…
Burna Boy Just Became the Most-Listened-To African Artist on Spotify and It’s All Because of Shakira
Burna Boy has hit 47.4 million monthly listeners on Spotify, making him the most-streamed African artist on the platform right now. The milestone came on the back of "Dai Dai,"…
Lil Wayne Apologizes After Missing Maine Tour Kickoff, Reschedules Show
Lil Wayne kicked off his 20+ Years of Carter Classics North American Tour with a no-show, missing the scheduled opening night at Maine Savings Amphitheater in Bangor. It's not exactly…
