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How Did Dancehall Artist Nigy Boy Become Blind?
Jamaica-born, New York-based Dancehall singer Nigy Boy has shed light on his remarkable journey from premature birth and blindness to…
Masicka: ‘Dancehall’s Sound Is Getting Back To Where It’s Supposed To Be’
Dancehall star Masicka believes the genre is thriving, crediting an influx of talented artists for putting the sound back on…
Govana, Aidonia Hilariously Shut Down Rumors That They’re ‘Beefing’
Dancehall artists Govana and Aidonia have dispelled rumors that they have ‘beef’ in a satirical way. Allegations started circulating that…
Shaggy Says Old Sound Of Dancehall Is Over
Dancehall megastar Shaggy’s recent statement that the “old sound of Dancehall” is over and is being gradually replaced by Trap-sounding…
Ziggy, Cedella Marley Call For US Applications For ‘Bob Marley: One Love’ Social Impact Scholarships’
Bob Marley: One Love producers Ziggy and Cedella Marley are calling for US applications for 10 "Bob Marley: One Love…
From Jimmy Cliff To Bob Marley: Here’s All The Jamaican Songs Featured In BBC’s ‘This Town’ Soundtrack
This Town, the new BBC drama from Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight, takes viewers back to the vibrant 2 Tone and Ska…
Drake Reps Vybz Kartel With “Free World Boss” Shirt While In Studio
Canadian rapper Drake is the latest to voice his support for incarcerated Dancehall star Vybz Kartel, as Gaza fans eagerly…
Producer Gussie Clarke Says Big Youth Mistakenly Hated Him For 40 Years
“Big Youth Scream and put me up as a Target.” Those were the words of veteran music producer and publisher…
A’mari Dj Mona Lisa Still Feeling “Chest Pains” After Florida Car Accident
Social media sensation Amari "Dj Mona Lisa" has said that she is still feeling "pains in her chest" as she attempts to recover from injuries sustained during a motor vehicle…
Skillibeng Enters Two Billboard Charts
Skillibeng entered two Billboard charts on Tuesday, thanks to his Jump collaboration with South African songstress Tyla and American rapper Gunna. The song, which appeared on Tyla's self-titled album, has debuted at…
Buju Banton’s Son Miles Myrie Dead At 20
Reggae singer Jahazeil Myrie, the son of Mark ‘Buju Banton’ Myrie, has confirmed that the Reggae star's 20-year-old son, Miles Myrie, has passed away. Myrie said that Miles lived in…
Skillibeng Earns Second Entry On UK Singles Chart
Skillibeng's Jump collab with South African songstress Tyla and American rapper Gunna has debuted on the UK Singles chart. Released on March 20 on Tyla's self-titled debut album, the song has…
Sean Paul’s ‘The Trinity’ Album Certified 2X Platinum In The US
The Trinity, Sean Paul's aptly titled third studio album, is now certified 2X Platinum in the United States. According to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), the album reached…
Red Rat “Left Out Of The Equation” In Chris Brown Settlement Over ‘Tight Up Skirt’
Dancehall artist Red Rat appears to have been "left out of the equation" in a copyright infringement lawsuit against American singer Chris Brown, according to his attorney, Merrick Dammar. The…
Shaggy Enters Billboard Afrobeats Songs Chart For First Time
Reggae and Dancehall veteran Shaggy breaks new ground, landing on Billboard's US Afrobeats Songs chart for the first time in his career. His collaboration with Rwandan artist Bruce Melodie, When…
‘Brunch And Soca’ For Police Officers Club On April 5
Are you ready to wine up your bam-bam while munching on delectable delights? Then you will be one of a legion of patrons salivating over 'Brunch and Soca', a high-concept…
