Five Times Jamaican Artists Paid Homage To National Heroes In Song
Dancehall star Popcaan has had his fans eagerly awaiting the full-length Great Is He (GIHE) album for quite some months.
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Shenseea Jokes That She Knows ‘Rebel’ Is Prince Harry’s Song
Jamaican singer Shenseea is already flexing her comedic chops this year after she responded to a tweet that parodied some of the sensational claims made in Prince Harry’s new memoir, ‘Spare.’
Toxicology Test Results Pending For Jo Mersa Marley’s Autopsy, Says Miami-Dade PD
It could be a few weeks before the ‘toxicology test results’ are complete to help determine the manner and cause of death of the late reggae artist Joseph “Jo Mersa” Marley, the grandson of Bob and Rita Marley and son of Stephen Marley.
VP Scores Partial Win In Etana’s Royalties Lawsuit
A New York judge has dismissed nine of Etana’s fourteen claims in the breach of contract and copyright infringement lawsuit she filed against her former label VP Records, but he has given the Jamaican Reggae singer two weeks to amend her complaint.
Tanya Stephens Dismisses Mr. Lexx’s Comments About Jamaican Music Lagging Behind Afrobeats: “Them Vs Us Foolishness”
Reggae/Dancehall star Tanya Stephens has rubbished comments made by Dancehall artist Mr. Lexx that Jamaican music was lagging behind Afrobeats, because the majority of new songs being released are about violence, lewdness, and lotto scamming.
Steely & Clevie Productions Take Reggaetón’s Biggest Hitmakers To Court For Copyright Infringement
Steely & Clevie Productions’ copyright lawsuit against Luis Fonsi, of Despacito fame, appears to have mushroomed into an all-out legal assault on Reggaetón after multiple lawsuits against some of the genre’s biggest hitmakers were consolidated into a single action.
Jah Cure Apologises To Fans For Getting Himself Locked Up Again
As Jah Cure readies to release his 9th studio album Undeniable come next month, the Reggae singer is apologizing to his fans for getting into the mess that has landed him behind prison walls once again.
Popcaan, Drake To Release Their Third Collaboration: ‘We Caa Done’
Dancehall star Popcaan is set to release his third collaboration with Canadian rapper Drake this Friday (January 6).
Watch: Protoje Performs ‘HILLS’ From Grammy-Nominated Album On ‘The Tonight Show’
The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon tapped Jamaican reggae star Protoje and his In.Digg.Nation band for the late-night TV show’s first episode of the year.
Jo Mersa Marley: 5 Essential Tracks
Jo Mersa Marley’s untimely passing robbed Reggae music of an artist who was set on walking his own path.
The 50 Best Dancehall Songs Of 2022
In 2022, some Jamaican Dancehall artists seemed to have had an epiphany that nudged them onto more reflective and introspective-sounding tracks.
Popcaan Starts New Year In Reflective Mood: “Being At The Top Is Kinda Lonely”
A new year is typically an indication of a fresh start for many, while others reflect on their victories—as well as losses.
Aidonia, Wife Kimberly Megan Turn Out For His First Performance Since Son’s Death
On New Year’s Day, Dancehall star Aidonia, turned out for his first two performances since the passing of his son Khalif in December 2022, at the Sandz party and the Eastern Extravaganza show, in his native Kingston.
Insurance Coverage For Entertainers Nearing Completion, Says Babsy Grange
Culture and Entertainment Minister Olivia “Babsy” Grange has announced that the health insurance scheme she had proposed for members of the music and entertainment fraternity is nearing fruition.
Beenie Man, Bounty Killer To Perform At Rebel Salute 2023
Dancehall heavyweights Bounty Killer and Beenie Man will be among approximately 60 artists in a stellar line-up, set to perform at this year’s staging of Rebel Salute, one of Jamaica’s biggest music festivals, scheduled for January 20-21 in St.
Tropical House Cruises To Jamaica: The Asian Edition Makes Its Debut
Music producer Sean ‘Contractor’ Edwards is still basking in the release of the Tropical House Cruises To Jamaica: The Asian Edition.
Bounty Killer Seemingly Vents Over Shabba Ranks’ Comments About Leaving Young Artists Alone
Bounty Killer did not mince words, as he recently took aim at someone he described as an “old, lame, run away, back in di days guy,” who had apparently aggravated his spirit.
Angel Doolas Upset That Security Forces Killed His Son On New Year’s Eve
Veteran deejay Angel Doolas, a former member of the Worm Dem Crew and a close personal friend of Bounty Killer, is incensed that the security forces have killed his son, 21-year-old Noel Douglas.
Lisa Hyper Starts New Year In Hospital, Her Resolution: ‘I Have To Stop Smoking Weed’
Dancehall artist Lisa Hyper spent the start of the year 2023 as a patient at the University Hospital of the West Indies.
Rad Dixon Kicks Off 2023 With ‘Hard Times’ Album
Reggae singer Rad Dixon is a proud man these days. Europe beckons as he has gained traction with his genre-bending brand of reggae music and he’s released his first album, Hard Times, produced by Toronto-based Tasjay Productions on January 1, 2023.