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Lisa Hyper Ordered To Return To Court In September
Dancehall star Lisa Hyper will have to wait until September 10th to know her fate as her matter was postponed…
Jamali Drops Debut Album ‘The Arrival’
Recording artist Jamali has echoed his presence in dancehall will the release of his debut album— The Arrival. The nine-track project—which…
‘Welcome Back Beenie Man’ Norfolk Concert Postponed In Virginia
The “Welcome Back Beenie Man” concert, originally set for Sunday, May 25, 2025, at Chartway Arena in Norfolk, Virginia, has…
‘Mute Jah Cure’ Movement Has Silenced The Incarcerated Singer In Europe
Since European radio station personnel enacted an informal ban on the music of incarcerated reggae singer Jah Cure, there are…
Kiprich To Return To Court On September 19 Over ‘Thickman’ Dubplate
Dancehall artist Kiprich had his bail extended when he made an appearance in the St. Catherine parish court on Tuesday…
Junior Byles’ ‘Ni-Night’ Service Set For Friday, May 23
There will be a ni-night ceremony on Friday, May 23 to mark the passing of Jamaican roots reggae artist Kenneth…
Deportee, Ricky Ten To Release Tracks On “Melodies Riddim”
Deportee and Ricky Ten, two artists on the Akbar Record Label out of Boscobel, St Mary, are set to drop…
Pantason Makes Foray Into Music Production With Standout Bangers
Music industry insider Pantason, known as the 'Dubplate Legend', is one of the leading dubplate procurement experts in the reggae-dancehall…
Mystic Revealers Still On Track With Positive Messages: Readies For Tour, New Releases
After almost five decades since its formation, legendary reggae group Mystic Revealers is still on a mission to spread positive messages through its music. Lead vocalist Billy Mystic explained that…
Stamma Gramma Returns After Serving Prison Sentence For Fake ID Ring
After spending two years in federal prison after pleading guilty to production of false identification documents and bank fraud, dancehall artist Stamma Gramma has returned reformed and ready to regain…
Bounty Killer To Hit Barclays Center For First US Performance In Brooklyn
Dancehall superstar Bounty Killer will hit a US stage for the first time in fifteen years with the event dubbed 'The Return of the Warlord Bounty Killer'. The event will…
Davianah ‘Torn’ By Savage Death Of Her Cousin, Jabari, Jah Mason’s Son
Reggae fusion singer Davianah is mourning the loss of her 25 year-old cousin, Jabari Johnson, who was gunned down in an execution-style murder committed while he was streaming live on…
International Groups The Jets, Atlantic Starr Among Lineup For Bonafide Fest
The stage is set for the inaugural staging of Bonafide Fest at the Catherine Hall Stadium in Montego Bay, St James on Mother’s Day. The event features a star-studded lineup…
Moliy, Yung Wylin, And More To Perform At AfroJam Jamaica
Ghanaian-American singer Moliy as well as rapper/singer and songwriter Yung Wylin’ are just two of the headliners billed for AfroJam Jamaica between June 26-29 in Negril. Organiser Susannah Salmon explained…
Jah Mason’s Son Gunned Down While Streaming Live On TikTok
The reggae music industry has been sent into a state of shock over the execution-style killing of the son of well-known reggae star Jah Mason. The popular singer's 25 year-old…
‘Dancehall Strong’: Slate Of Activities To Mark 40 Year Anniversary Of Genre In May
Music executive Maxine Stowe is heading up a movement to push a month of activities to highlight the potency, cultural pull and international relevance of the dancehall genre. The activities…
