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The latest dancehall news, pop culture and stories.
Dexta Daps Remembers Shabba Ranks’ Mother ‘Mama Christie’ As “A Blessing”
Dancehall artist Dexta Daps is among those deeply grieving the loss of 'Mama Christie', the mother of the legendary Dancehall…
‘Taboo’ Heads To Miami To Set Up Swanky New Location
The popular nightclub brand, Taboo the Ultimate Adult Playground will open a new location in Miami next month. The owner,…
Munga Honorable Returns To Court Tomorrow
Dancehall star Munga Honorable will return to the Supreme Court for a case management conference tomorrow in relation to an…
Popcaan Weighs In On Ghanaian Dancehall War Between Shatta Wale And Samini
No matter where Dancehall takes hold there will always be a fight for who is the best at the genre. …
Shabba Ranks’ Mother ‘Mama Christie’ Dead At 81
Multi-Grammy Award-winning Dancehall artist Shabba Ranks is mourning the death of his mother, Constance Christie aka 'Mama Christie'. The hardworking…
Beware The Ides Of March — Four Artists Set To Walk The Gauntlet Before The Courts
Beware the Ides of March. The Jamaican entertainment industry would do well to heed the centuries-old words of the bard Shakespeare,…
Vybz Kartel Donates $200,000 To Two-Year-Old With Cancer
Even from behind bars Vybz Kartel is doing his part to help the impoverished people of Jamaica who are facing…
Bobby Shmurda, Brooklyn Rapper With Jamaican Roots, Released From Prison
Beloved Brooklyn rapper Bobby Shmurda is officially a free man after six years and two months in federal prison. Shmurda,…
Former Dancehall Queen Winner ‘Kiki’ Battling Mental Health Issues
Following reports that International Dancehall Queen winner Keisha 'Kiki' Rodney was seen walking the streets of Montego Bay naked, her sister, Tanya Rodney, has cleared up misconceptions about Kiki’s current…
Buju Banton Delivers On His Promise To The Sunbeam Boys Home
Just under a month ago, the Charities Authority in Jamaica denied the application for the registration of the Buju Banton Foundation presumably because of the singer’s previous conviction in the…
NotNice, Red Rat Join Growing Calls For Resurgence Of Dancehall ‘Juggling’ Riddims
The future of Dancehall culture has been a touchy subject of late, and producers NotNice and Red Rat have both recently weighed in one major aspect – juggling riddims.
Spice Gives Kim Kardashian’s Daughter North West Tips On How To Cook Ramen The Right Way
Queen of Dancehall and Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta star Spice wasn't impressed with Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s little girl’s cooking. North West, who is just 7 years old,…
Sean Paul Raises The ‘Temperature’ With Funny Twitter Meme
Dancehall heavyweight Sean Paul shared an excellent meme recently that started up some spirited debates on Twitter. In the midst of a worldwide pandemic, the deejay issued words of caution…
Spotify Finally Coming To Jamaica & The Caribbean In Expansion To 80+ New Markets
Spotify is finally set to expand its music streaming service to Jamaica and the Caribbean.
Alkaline Shells Down Tampa, Florida With Sizzling Concert Performance
Champion Boy Dancehall deejay Alkaline had a sizzling performance in Tampa, Florida over the weekend. A massive crowd of Vendetta fans descended on the SD Lawn on Falkenburg Road on…
Sly Dunbar Says ‘Hype’ Is Killing Jamaica’s Reggae And Dancehall Industry
Veteran drummer Sly Dunbar, of the Grammy Award-winning production duo Sly & Robbie, believes 'hype' is killing Jamaican Reggae and Dancehall music. During In The Reggae Studio, a Reggae Month…
