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2Baba Teams With Fave on ‘Mental’ to Mark His 51st Birthday
The timing here says a lot. Rather than just letting his 51st birthday pass with social media tributes, 2Baba turned…
Mavado Returns to Toronto for First Time in 9 Years, Headlines Scotiabank Arena Nov 5
The last time Mavado touched down in Toronto, Justin Trudeau had just started his second year as Prime Minister and…
OutKast Takes Ovrkast to Court After Rapper Misses Agreed Name-Change Deadline
The twist here is not that OutKast filed a lawsuit, it is that there was already a deal in place.…
Serani, Ding Dong, Raz & Biggy Turn ‘Skip To My Luu’ Into a Dancehall Dance Anthem
The first thing you notice about "Skip To My Luu" is that it was never built to sit still. Serani…
Stanley and the Turbines Founding Member Knollis Watson Dies
Knollis Watson, one of the founding members of Jamaica's beloved mento group Stanley and the Turbines, has died, with his…
2Pac Murder Trial to Become True-Crime Documentary Following Keffe D Conviction
The most surprising part of this story is not that a documentary is being made about 2Pac's murder. It is…
Cardi B Struts Vogue World Milano Runway in Vintage Versace Pop Art Dress
The dress Cardi B wore on the Vogue World: Milano runway wasn't just a fashion moment, it was a piece…
Beenie Man Returns to Billboard Rhythmic Airplay Chart After 20 Years with ‘For You’ Feat. Snoop Dogg
Beenie Man is back on the Billboard Rhythmic Airplay chart for the first time in two decades, and he's not…
Fredo Bang Says He Hasn’t Spoken to Lil Durk Directly Since Incarceration
Fredo Bang has not spoken directly to Lil Durk since the Chicago rapper's incarceration, communicating instead through Durk's inner circle. The Baton Rouge artist was candid about the situation, making…
Hawkeye Teams Up With El Jamaiquino on New Spanish-Language Track ‘Lo Que Te Dio To Mama’
Hawkeye is out here crossing language lines with his latest drop, a brand new collaboration with El Jamaiquino called "Lo Que Te Dio To Mama." The track is available now…
Capleton Wraps Heights of Fire UK Tour with Sold-Out Shows
Capleton isn't letting the moment pass quietly. The King Shango just wrapped his Heights of Fire UK Tour with stops at three of the country's most respected O2 Academy venues,…
Bounty Killer Drops Preorder Link for New Project ‘Badda Dan Dem’
Bounty Killer just made it official a new project called *Badda Dan Dem* is on the way, and the preorder link is already live. The Warlord dropped the link directly…
Stephen Marley Teases ‘Hills of St. Ann’ with Cryptic Post
Stephen Marley didn't drop a press release or a polished rollout he just posted, and let the hashtag do the talking. A recent tweet reading "Truth and love, they define…
Davido Announces ‘ORIADE: The Residency’ Three Nights at Lagos’ National Theatre This December
Davido is not just doing a Lagos show. He is doing three nights at the newly restored National Theatre in Iganmu, and framing the whole thing as a statement about…
Seyi Vibez Drops 14-Track Album ‘SWAGUU,’ Executive-Produced by Burna Boy With Quavo Feature
Burna Boy executive-producing a Seyi Vibez album is the kind of pairing that makes sense once you hear it, but still catches you off guard when it's confirmed. Seyi Vibez…
Cindy Breakspeare ‘Indescribably Proud’ as Damian Marley Named UWI Honorary Degree Recipient
Cindy Breakspeare is not holding back. "The pride that I feel is indescribable," she said after The University of the West Indies announced her son, Damian 'Jr Gong' Marley, as…
