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Maxi Priest Says He Co-Founded Dave Kelly’s Madhouse Records Before Internal Conflict Pushed Him Out
British-Jamaican crooner Maxi Priest wants to set the record straight about the history behind Madhouse Records, the label he says…
Chronixx Makes Appearance At Reggae Boyz Training Session, Fans Ask ‘Where’s The Album?’
Chronixx's appearance at a recent Reggae Boyz training session ahead of their World Cup Qualifiers against the Dominican Republic tomorrow…
International Reggae Day 2024 To Highlight Importance Of Reggae In Dismantling Apartheid
This year's staging of International Reggae Day (IRD) the Jamaican 24 hour global media festival, will honour Reggae’s contribution to…
Valiant Fined For Outstanding Traffic Tickets
Dancehall artist Valiant was reportedly fined for having three outstanding traffic tickets, when he appeared in Traffic Court on Tuesday…
Vershon Says Popcaan Defended ‘Selfish’ Behavior As Lessons Learned From Vybz Kartel
When it comes to Popcaan, dancehall singjay Vershon prefers to show love from a distance. The Inna Real Life artist…
Shenseea’s ‘Never Gets Late Here’ Debuts On Billboard Reggae Chart With Lower-Than-Expected First Week Sales
Shenseea's sophomore album Never Gets Late Here has debuted at No. 4 on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart, a weekly…
Music Police Impress Sizzla
After being criticized heavily by Sizzla in his 2018 song Music Police, the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) appears to now…
Nicki Minaj On Beenie Man: ‘I’m Just Obsessed With This Person’
Rapper Nicki Minaj has never concealed her respect for dancehall icon Beenie Man, and it was no different when she…
Vybz Kartel’s Release Essential For Dancehall’s Future And His Survival, Says Buchanan
Vybz Kartel's attorney, Isat Buchanan, has declared the artist a "national treasure" whose freedom from prison is critical, especially in light of what he terms the "nonsense" music currently being…
Health Minister Dr. Chris Tufton Recovering In Hospital After Accident Involving Valiant
Minister of Health and Wellness Dr. Christopher Tufton is recovering after an accident this morning involving Dancehall artist Valiant. Tufton and Valiant both shared a photograph on Instagram of themselves…
Daddy Yankee’s “Que Tire Pa’ ‘Lante” Hits 1 Billion Views Amid Steely & Clevie Copyright Lawsuit
Daddy Yankee's Que Tire Pa' 'Lante, one of the over 1,800 songs listed in Steely & Clevie's consolidated copyright lawsuit against him and more than 160 other Reggaetón artists, producers,…
Sean Paul’s Wife Responds After Troll Said He’s The Jamaican Drake
Sean Paul’s wife, Jodi Henriques, isn’t here for people comparing her husband to rap superstar Drake. The Gimmie Di Light hitmaker has been making the rounds following his Tiny Desk…
Sean Paul ‘Dutty Rocks’ NPR’s Tiny Desk With Early Hits: Watch
Dancehall superstar Sean Paul, currently on a US tour, has finally visited the NPR offices in Washington, DC, for his long-overdue Tiny Desk concert. The 20-minute set, released on Friday,…
Buju Banton Adds Second Date For New York Concert Due To “Popular Demand”
Reggae and Dancehall star Buju Banton is giving New York fans another chance to see him live! Due to "popular demand," a second date has been added to his “Long…
Judge Sees Potential Merit In Steely & Clevie’s Claims Against Reggaetón Stars
A federal judge in California has ruled that Steely & Clevie Productions has made a strong enough argument to move forward with their copyright infringement claims against over a hundred…
Nigy Boy Aims To Fully Utilize His University Degrees: “I Can’t Have Them Hanging Up On The Wall”
Judgment singer Nigy Boy says he is determined to find a way to balance his dual passions of music and law as he prepares to pursue a law degree. Acknowledging…
