Why There’s Been No New Bounty Killer Album For Almost Two Decades
Having released more than eight albums since his big break in the 1990s, Bounty Killer is arguably one of the most prolific dancehall recording artists of all time.
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Shenseea Says Her Debut Album Is Done: Here’s What To Expect
Dancehall star Shenseea has revealed that her long-awaited debut studio album is finally done. In an Instagram post yesterday, Shenseea, who was the most-streamed female Jamaican artist in 2020, blessed her 4.1 million fans with a series of glammed-up photos where she was rocking a two-piece crocheted ensemble courtesy of @mypasserella.
Epixode Believes Ghanaian Dancehall And Reggae Will Soon “Take Over The World”
Days after members of Vybz Kartel’s Gaza Nation and other Jamaicans took to Twitter to upbraid Epixode for declaring himself “King of the Dancehall”, the Ghanaian artist is now reported as saying that Ghanaian Reggae and Dancehall “will soon take over the world”.
Queen Of Dancehall Spice Triggers Online Debate On The Origins Of Hip Hop
Queen of Dancehall Spice recently sent tongues wagging with her comments on the origins of hip hop.
Sean Paul Speaks On Colorism And Whether His “Light Skin” Gave Him An Advantage In Music Industry
Dancehall superstar Sean Paul recently addressed the age-old issue of whether his lighter complexion gave him an advantage in the music industry, pointing out that it is a systemic issue, which has even resulted in him being the target of “misled jealousy”.
Bounty Killer Says ‘The System In Jamaica Went After’ Vybz Kartel
Bounty Killer is convinced that the “system” in Jamaica “went after” incarcerated Dancehall artist Vybz Kartel.
Konshens Sends Condolences To Davido After Death Of His Road Manager, Obama DMW
As news of the death of Obama DMW, a close friend and road manager of Davido has emerged, Dancehall artist Konshens has put a pause on promoting his and the Nigerian Afrobeats singer’s new single Boom Bang.
Dancehall Stars In The Festival Song Mix
Dancehall’s ‘hot ras’ I-Octane and songstress Stacious are among the 12 finalists for this year’s Jamaica Festival Song Competition.
Skip Marley Among 2,710 Invited To New Class Of Grammy Voters
Two-time Grammy nominee Skip Marley — the grandson of King of Reggae Bob Marley — is among 2,710 music professionals invited to join the 2021 class of the Recording Academy.
Amlak RedSquare: Family Man, Free Thinker, Versatile Messenger
Amlak RedSquare is a man on a mission: to be as much a formidable force in reggae & dancehall as an example of excellence.
Bay C Unapologetic About T.O.K.’s 90s Hits But Now Making More Inclusive Music
Former T.O.K. member, Roshaun ‘Bay-C’ Clarke, recently sold a reggae NFT. In this interview, we talk about his two-decade journey in music and how he came to learn about NFTs.
No Outdoor Concert For Int’l Reggae Day, Dennis Brown Docufilm Instead
Instead of its previously announced outdoor concert to mark International Reggae Day and kick off entertainment events in Jamaica, the Government is set to premiere a docufilm about the Crown Prince of Reggae, Dennis Emmanuel Brown, on Thursday.
Reggae Artist Kuanna Sounds A ‘Pedophile Warning’
Firebrand Reggae artist Kuanna is speaking out on child molestation with her new single, Pedophile Warning.
Top Music Streaming Platforms In Jamaica
If you go to Trip Advisor and type in “music streaming in Jamaica” you’ll see comments by visitors to the island who had no choice but to listen to local FM radio while on vacation because the streaming platforms did not work.
Producer Murda Beatz In Studio With Shenseea
Dancehall starlet Shenseea was spotted in the studio with renowned record producer Murda Beatz last night, evidently laying down beats for some new music.
Dancehall Godfather U-Roy, Trap Sensation Rygin King Team Up For ‘Stop That Train’
Trojan Jamaica/BMG have released another single from U-Roy’s upcoming album, Solid Gold U-Roy. The single, Stop That Train, features vocals from the late toaster and Dancehall sensation Rygin King.
Rebelution’s ‘In The Moment’ Album Debuts No. 2 On Billboard Reggae Chart
Californian Reggae band Rebelution has debuted No. 2 on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart with their seventh studio album, In The Moment.
L.A. Lewis Granted Bail
Self-styled paramount chief high priest of the Nyan-Ko-Pong Maroons, Horace ‘L.A.’ Lewis is now free after he was granted $30,000 bail in his own surety when he appeared in the St Catherine Parish Court today.
Megan Thee Stallion, Chloe Bailey Fan Out Over Shenseea At A BET Awards After Party
Shenseea attended an after party after the BET Awards Show in LA, with the likes of hip-hop diva Megan Thee Stallion and American singer Chloe Bailey, who were just star-struck upon seeing the Dancehall celebrity.
After Spotify Success, Wesrok Takes Up Mantle Of ‘King Of Country Reggae’
Country reggae impresario Wesrok has christened himself as the King of Country Reggae — an emerging and bonafide brand of reggae music with country music stylings — which is making its first embryonic moves on the international stage.