Macka Diamond Says John John Was Interested In Her First, But She Set Him Up With Lady Saw
There are a couple of known facts about Lloyd ‘John John’ James Jr. For one, he’s a hotshot producer who got the music chops from his father King Jammy.
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Gramps Morgan Urges Jamaican Artists To Be Responsible Cultural Ambassadors
Reggae superstar Gramps Morgan is urging his fellow Reggae and Dancehall artists to uphold the highest standards of representation for Jamaica on the international stage, as they play a critical role as cultural ambassadors for their homeland.
Devin Di Dakta Says He Couldn’t Date A JLP Supporter
Devin Di Dakta is as serious about politics as he is music. So serious, in fact, that he couldn’t date a woman who supports the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP).
Macka Diamond Discovers Reggaeton Artist’s Sample Of ‘Dye Dye’
Veteran Dancehall deejay Macka Diamond has sent her fans to do some research after she apparently stumbled upon the Spanish song Rikita y Too by Panamian Reggaeton artist Jhonny D, which heavily samples her 2013 hit song Dye Dye.
Peter Tosh Estate, Copeland Forbes Pay Tribute To Peter Tosh Museum Developer, Kingsley Cooper
The Peter Tosh Estate and the Reggae legend’s former manager Copeland Forbes have paid tribute to the late fashion mogul Kingsley Cooper, who was instrumental in establishing the Peter Tosh Museum at the Pulse Headquarters in Kingston.
Gramps Morgan Receives Governor General’s Diaspora Award For Excellence
Reggae superstar Roy “Gramps” Morgan was among five recipients of the Governor General’s Diaspora Awards For Excellence 2024 at the Montego Bay Convention Centre on Wednesday.
Bounty Killer Says The ‘System’ Is “Too Ashamed And Embarrassed” To Free Vybz Kartel Without Retrial
While predicting that Vybz Kartel will eventually be freed from prison, Bounty Killer also contended that if the Any Weather deejay had lacked the financial means to take his case to the UK Privy Council, he would not be getting the justice he is seeking in his murder case.
Vybz Kartel’s Daughter Graduates High School
Vybz Kartel’s daughter Adi’Anna Palmer is officially a high school grad! The 17-year-old was celebrated in several posts on social media on Wednesday by her dancehall giant of a father, and entrepreneur mom Sherika Todd.
Copeland Forbes Bemoans Cancellation Of Reggae Shows Globally
Artist manager, author and music historian Copeland Forbes is lamenting a slew of cancellations of major Reggae festivals around the world.
Mr. Easy’s ‘Drive Me Crazy’ Turns 22
On any given night, somewhere in the world, Mr Easy’s global hit Drive Me Crazy is playing.
Popcaan Enjoys Downtime In Malta After Performance
Dancehall artist Popcaan seemed to have had a whale of a time recently in Malta for the widely attended Days Like This (DLT) Malta weekend.
Watch: Shenseea Performs On ‘The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon’
Jamaican artist Shenseea made her debut on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon on Tuesday night.
Vybz Kartel’s Lawyer Likens Crime Blogger ‘Sir P’ To Bridgerton’s ‘Lady Whistledown’
In closing arguments on Tuesday, a defense attorney for Vybz Kartel compared the anonymous Jamaican crime blogger ‘Sir P’ to the fictional gossip writer ‘Lady Whistledown’ from the Netflix series Bridgerton.
Jada Kingdom’s Fans Call Out Saweetie, Liana Banks For ‘GPP’ Track
Twinkle, Twinkle, GPP star. Your fans are wondering where you are. Jada Kingdom’s 2022 GPP track is making the rounds following the release of a song by the same name from hip-hop acts Liana Banks and Saweetie.
Chronixx Responds To Calls For New Music: “I Can’t Rush Creativity”
Reggae star Chronixx has seemingly addressed his fans’ calls for new music. In an Instagram Story on Saturday, he cautioned against scams and provided a brief update on his music status.
Sean Paul On Dancehall’s ‘Strength’ In The US: “I’m Selling Out Arenas”
Dancehall superstar Sean Paul is wrapping up the US leg of his “Greatest Tour,” and with sold-out arenas, he’s proving a point.
Queen Ifrica’s Father Derrick Morgan Sues Her For Defamation Over Rape Allegations
The legal team of ska great Derrick Morgan has filed a defamation lawsuit against his daughter, Reggae singer Queen Ifrica, alleging reputational damage for rape allegations she made against him last year.
Spice Time-Travels To Share Personal Truths In New Song ‘2085 Tea’
Spice, the Grammy-nominated Queen Of Dancehall, has released her latest single and video, 2085 Tea, delivering a candid glimpse into her personal struggles.
Vybz Kartel Retrial Hearing: 5 Takeaways From Day 4
On day four of the retrial hearing for embattled Dancehall artist Vybz Kartel and his co-accused, Shawn “Shawn Storm” Campbell, Kahira Jones, and Andre St John the prosecution and the Court of Appeal went back and forth about whether a retrial should be ordered contingent on several key factors.
Vybz Kartel Retrial Hearing: Judge Raises Concerns About Repeated Rights Violations
In the ongoing Court Of Appeal hearing over whether Dancehall artist Vybz Kartel and his three co-accused should face a retrial for the 2011 murder of Clive “Lizard” Williams, a senior judge has questioned whether it would be justified given repeated breaches of the men’s constitutional rights.