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The latest dancehall news, pop culture and stories.
Capleton Is Bringing the Fire to the UK This September
Capleton is heading to the UK for three headline shows this September, and the buzz around the announcement is already…
Romain Virgo Teases ‘No Substitute’ With a Chinese Rap Challenge And He Delivered
When someone dares you to rap in Mandarin to prove your next single is fire, most artists would scroll past.…
Anthony B Drops New Single ‘World of Love (Winner)’ Across All Streaming Platforms
Anthony B didn't bury the lead he opened his announcement with a question aimed straight at his audience: "Are a…
Capleton Hypes SoulFoodFestival416 Appearance Six Days to Go
Capleton is turning up the heat ahead of his SoulFoodFestival416 appearance, taking to Twitter to remind fans that there are…
Lil Durk Declines to Testify in Murder-for-Hire Trial as Defense Rests
Lil Durk's legal team wrapped up their case without putting the Chicago rapper on the stand, a move that now…
Iley Dread Alleges He Never Earned a Dollar From ‘Coolie Dance’ Riddim
Veteran producer Colin "Iley" Dread says he has not received a single penny from one of dancehall's biggest international crossover…
Malie Donn Packs Out London in a Sold-Out Show Nobody’s Sleeping On
Malie Donn just proved his UK fanbase is no joke, pulling off a fully sold-out show in London that had…
Skatta Burrell Says Vybz Kartel’s Legacy Will Eclipse Bob Marley’s
Skatta Burrell just said something that a lot of people are going to have strong feelings about. In a recent…
Keffe D Says He’ll Be Freed ‘On Appeal’ After Tupac Murder Conviction
A jury took just three hours to find Duane "Keffe D" Davis guilty of first-degree murder with a deadly weapon in the killing of Tupac Shakur, but Davis is not…
Keznamdi Heads to Los Angeles for Peppermint Club Show with Buju Marley’s Son Bambata
Keznamdi just announced he's taking the Peppermint Club in Los Angeles on October 9th, and the lineup he's bringing with him is what makes this one worth paying attention to.…
MASICKA HIT BY US COPYRIGHT LAWSUIT -Woman who claims she wrote four of dancehall star’s songs takes explosive dispute to federal court
Dancehall heavyweight Masicka has been dragged into a full-blown American court battle after a woman who claims she wrote several of his popular songs filed a federal copyright-infringement lawsuit against…
Lil Durk Trial: Judge Says Flights Alone Cannot Prove a Hit
The sharpest moment in Lil Durk's federal trial so far did not come from a witness. It came from the judge, who told lawyers that plane tickets and hotel rooms…
Jay-Z Brings Out Lauryn Hill and Wyclef Jean at London Legacy Show
Lauryn Hill walking out midway through a Jay-Z set to perform "Ready or Not" and "Killing Me Softly" is not something you see coming, even when you know a show…
Tupac Shakur Murder Trial Ends in Guilty Verdict
Duane "Keffe D" Davis was found guilty of first-degree murder in the 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur, and the jury took less than three hours to get there. Nearly 30…
Judge Invokes King Henry II During Lil Durk Murder-for-Hire Bounty Debate
A medieval archbishop's murder from 1170 is now part of a federal courtroom's framework for deciding whether a Chicago rapper ordered a hit. U.S. District Judge Michael Fitzgerald raised the…
Judge Limits What Prosecutors Can Argue in Lil Durk’s Federal Trial
Before a single juror has even begun deliberating, Lil Durk's defense team has already started building a road to appeal. The dispute centers on a legal rule called the Pinkerton…
