Lt Stitchie To Get Jamaica’s Order Of Distinction On National Heroes Day
Dancehall veteran Lieutenant Stitchie is among four members of Jamaica’s music industry who will be bestowed with national honours on National Heroes Day in October.
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Meet Savannah Baker: The Designer And Stylist Behind Rihanna, Popcaan, Spice And More
London-born Jamaican designer Savannah Baker has styled Rihanna for several projects including a Savage Fenty photoshoot.
Italian Reggae Artist Alborosie Defends Olympic 100m Champ Marcell Jacobs Over Questions About His Win
Italian Reggae artist Alborosie took on ZJ Sparks and some of her Instagram followers after spotting a news item published in The Times which was shared by her, regarding 100-metre Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, which he regarded as undesirable.
Disney Amyka Says The Strong Women In Her Life Inspired Her ‘Feel Good’ Single
Up and coming singer Disney Amyka dropped her Feel Good single on July 30. The New York based singer who is of Jamaican parentage, shared that the strong women in her life are the inspiration behind the song, which Amyka says is meant to celebrate women more generally.
‘In Di Pen’ On Independence Day: Buju Banton’s Fiery Instagram Tirade
While most Jamaicans reveled in the excitement that came with celebrating the island’s Independence on August 6, which also coincided with ongoing celebrations for the island’s Track and Field dominance in the ongoing 2021 Tokyo Olympics, Grammy award-winning Reggae artist and icon, Mark Myrie, more popularly known as Buju Banton, was not in as festive a mood.
Nicki Minaj, Bounty Killer, Cham Congratulate Spice On Chart Topping New Album “10”
Despite getting stuck in Costa Rica two days ago and having to cancel her album launch party, the Queen of Dancehall and Love And Hip Hop: Atlanta star Spice’s new album 10 came out with a bang yesterday as she also celebrated her birthday.
Popcaan, Melissa Steel’s Collab ‘Kisses For Breakfast’ Certified Silver In The UK
Popcaan has earned his fifth BRIT Certified silver award. The Dancehall star received the silver certification from the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) today (August 6) for Kisses For Breakfast, a 2014 collab with British singer Melissa Steel.
Koffee’s ‘Rapture’ Song Certified Silver In The UK
Rapture, the title track off Koffee’s Grammy Award-winning EP, is now BRIT Certified silver in the United Kingdom for sales of over 200,000 copies.
Bounty Killer Says Dancehall On The Verge Of A Global Explosion
On the heels of Sean Paul’s musings that the world is yearning for a revival of authentic Dancehall sounds, Bounty Killer is urging Jamaican artists to go fully Dancehall in their upcoming bodies of work, as the genre is on the cusp of a global explosion.
Scantana Breaks With Dancehall Briefly To Combat Mumble Rap With ‘Sir Come Vent’
“I am still a Dancehall artist!” That’s what Scantana told DancehallMag following the release of his Sir Come Vent freestyle which dropped in late July.
Usain Bolt Showers Vybz Kartel With Praise: “Anything He Does Is Just Gold”
It’s clear that Jamaican track star turned music producer Usain Bolt remains a big fan of Dancehall star Vybz Kartel.
Dancehall Icons Hail “Mystical” Producer Dave ‘Rude Boy’ Kelly On His Birthday
The mystique surrounding the enigmatic Dancehall producer Dave Kelly, was demystified somewhat, on his birthday by one of, if not his biggest aficionados, Ainsley “Notnice” Morris.
Spice: “10” Album Review
⭐⭐⭐⭐ Rating: 4 out of 5. The remarkable quality of Spice’s long-awaited maiden album, 10 comes as no surprise.
No Buju Banton Feature On Kanye West’s ‘Donda’ Album
Anyone expecting to see Buju Banton or any other Jamaican artist featured on Kanye West’s Donda album will be left disappointed.
Elaine Thompson-Herah Practises Her ‘Dirt Bounce’ Ahead Of 4x100m Relay Finals
Update: Jamaica’s women sprinters Elaine Thompson-Herah, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Shericka Jackson and Briana Williams have won the gold medal in the 4×100 metre race today.
Nation Boss Holds The ‘Faith’ In New Video: Watch
After burying his heart in his breakout single Humans, Nation Boss has given us another soulful hit, titled Faith.
Spice’s “Racial Profiling” Instagram Video Causing A Stir
With Spice’s debut studio album, 10, at the cusp of its release this Friday, the Queen of Dancehall and Love and Hip Hop: Atlanta star has caused quite a stir on social media with what looks like a music video clip for a song off the upcoming LP.
The Colors Of Success In Dancehall: Shenseea And Spice
All of Dancehall can be summed up in two words: brutal and unforgiving. Lest you be tempted to argue otherwise, consider whether the following descriptions of the world-renowned genre – using primarily those two words – are true: it is brutally unforgiving and it is unforgivingly brutal.
Kranium, Jada Kingdom Drop Remixes After Capella Grey Hits Billboard With ‘Gyalis’
Dancehall artists Kranium and Jada Kingdom have released remixes of what some have called the ‘record of the summer’.
Dancehall Artist Khxos Is ‘Ok’ After Waving Gun, Sharing Suicidal Thoughts In Instagram Video
Fans of Dancehall artist Khxos (pronounced “Chaos”) were left stunned on Wednesday (August 4) after the singer shared a series of videos on Instagram, where he waved a gun and said that he was contemplating suicide.