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Etana Drops Fire Collab ‘Proppa’ With Stonebwoy, Teases Another With Vybz Kartel
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CJVkyBtMgZ8&feature=emb_title Reggae artist Etana has teamed up with Ghanian Afropop sensation Stonebwoy for her brand new single, Proppa. The single and…
Busy Signal Thanks Kenyan Opposition Leader For Appreciating His Music
As Dancehall continues to engage the African continent, veteran deejay Busy Signal has received a very big shout-out from a…
Bobby Shmurda Says He’d Rather Be Bleaching In Jamaica Than Go Back To Prison
Bobby Shmurda has sworn that he isn’t returning to jail, even if it means fleeing to Jamaica and becoming light-skinned…
Bunny Wailer’s Solo Catalog For Streaming — Reggae Legend Recovering, His Wife Jean Watt Still Missing
Reggae legend Bunny Wailer is still recovering from a major stroke which he suffered last year. His manager Maxine Stowe…
U-Roy’s Funeral To Take Place At Dovecot On March 28
The late veteran Reggae and Dancehall toaster Ewart 'U-Roy' Beckford will be buried at Dovecot on March 28. Marcia Smikle,…
Marcia Griffiths Sets Record Straight About Original Version Of “Electric Boogie” Hit
Reggae icon Marcia Griffiths has sought to set the record straight regarding the genesis of her mega-hit song Electric Boogie,…
Accompong Maroon Chief Says He And Protoje Grew Up Like Brothers, Dismisses L.A. Lewis’ “Wanna-Be Tribe”
Newly minted Accompong Town Maroon chief, Colonel Richard Currie, has sought to shed light on his longstanding connections with Reggae…
Mavado Welcomes Home Bobby Shmurda, “Out A Road Soldier”
Dancehall deejay Mavado is celebrating Brooklyn rapper Bobby Smurda’s recent release from federal lockup. The Gully Gad took the time…
Lee Scratch Perry Will Say Goodbye To Live Shows If COVID Vaccine Becomes Mandatory
Reggae legend Lee Scratch Perry says he will have no choice but to stop doing live shows, if the COVID-19 vaccine becomes mandatory for international travel. The I am a…
Fantan Mojah Takes Aim At Foota Hype Over ‘Fire King’
Fantan Mojah has taken aim at Dancehall music selector Foota Hype, after reports surfaced on social media last week, that the self-proclaimed “Viral King” had slammed him for his contentious…
Dancehall Star Intence Reveals Debut Album: ‘Public Enemy No.1 Mixtape’
Dancehall artist Intence is set to release his debut album, Public Enemy No. 1 next month on March 6. The Yengbadness deejay who has dubbed the upcoming release, the “Public…
“Collaboration Over Confrontation,” Sean Paul Adamant Clash Culture Not Needed To Advance Dancehall
Sean Paul has revealed the collaborative cover art for the first of his two albums carded for 2021, Live N Livin. The veteran Dancehall deejay, who has made it a…
Spotify In The Caribbean: Turning Cultural Capital Into Financial Capital
Spotify is now available in Jamaica and the Caribbean region. At their Stream On launch event, they announced services to over eighty new markets expanding to additional one billion customers.…
Rihanna Fans Reminds Us She Is A Forever Fan Of Dancehall For Her Birthday
Umbrella singer and business mogul Rihanna celebrated her 33rd birthday last Saturday. While the Fenty Beauty boss didn’t share her birthday celebrations with fans this year, there was an incredible…
Teacha Dee’s Song ‘Rastafari Way’ To Feature In James Bond Movie ‘No Time To Die’
Jamaican reggae artist Teacha Dee was shocked when he learned that his song Rastafari Way will be featured in the upcoming James Bond movie, No Time To Die. Some scenes from…
JAMMS Joins UK-Based Phonographic Performance Limited To Collect Jamaica’s Global Royalties
Jamaican musicians, producers and artists have scored another victory, as the Jamaica Music Society (JAMMS) and UK-based Performance Rights Organization Phonographic Performance Limited (PPL), have forged closer ties, in a…
