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.
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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.
TeeJay’s ‘Best Life’ And 6 More Tracks For Your Dancehall Playlist
Among new Dancehall releases, this week is a surprising collab with two of the genre’s most irresistible bachelors, Kranium and Dexta Daps blending their charismatic croons with Reggae singer Qyor.
Watch: Beenie Man, Wayne Wonder And Sean Paul ‘Pass The Mic’ With BET’s DJ Cassidy
Dancehall music joined the big stage once more when the BET Awards highlighted some of its icons last night.
Rytikal Feeds Homeless In Downtown Kingston
Eastsyde Records artist Rytikal hosted a small treat in downtown Kingston last weekend where he provided hot meals to over 50 homeless persons in the area.
Shenseea Teases New Music With London On Da Track
Dancehall star Shenseea stepped out of her social media hiatus and back into the studio based on her Instagram Stories yesterday.
L.A. Lewis Arrested On Bench Warrant
Paramount Chief High Priest and entertainer L.A. Lewis was arrested by police officers on Saturday in Spanish Town as they executed a bench warrant that had been issued for his arrest.
Marion Hall Says She Would Collab With Caano, But Only If He Becomes A Christian
Dancehall artist Caano has been picking up steam ever since a video of him spitting the lyrics to his Bankrobber and Polo Shorts song inside a mechanic shop went viral in May 2020.
Parents Upset After Dancehall Artist Intence Was Invited To A Cayman Islands High School
School administrators at a high school in the Cayman Islands have come under fire after Dancehall artist Intence was invited to speak at a special function at the institution.
G Rock Warns Of ‘Time Of Signs’
Dancehall artist G Rock may have had a tough upbringing, but that hasn’t stopped him from sharing his experiences and how they have influenced him.
Etana: ‘Pamoja’ Album Review
⭐⭐⭐⭐ Rating: 4 out of 5. “Etana, me love har me love har like crazy…she have certain qualities…she can sing,” said an avid fan on the Reggae singer’s latest album with an opening skit.
UB40: ‘Bigga Baggariddim’ Album Review
⭐⭐⭐ Rating: 3 out of 5. British band UB40’s 21st album Bigga Baggariddim is characterized by beautifully arranged, groovy Reggae instrumentals, but sadly, apart from the stellar effort of the Kioko group and a few other artists, it is typified by a large number of amateurishly-written songs.
Dalaz’s Grasp Of The Digital Landscape Is Contributing To His Rise In Dancehall
In today’s sea of musical talents, tools exist that can help artists to stand out with ease. While the most obvious is controversy, underused implements like discipline are very key for longevity. Dalaz, St Catherine’s very own, is one of the very few using such a tool to put himself in the minority of artists that achieve mainstream looks.
Indie label Music House Entertainment Releases Guess Riddim
Jamaican-born producer, Markland Raymond, has been producing music for over 16 years. The international businessman, who hails from Clarendon, has a passion that fuels his quest to offer any artist the chance to be a part of his journey in the music industry through his indie label, Music House Entertainment.
Jeymes Samuel Remix Of Barrington Levy’s ‘Here I Come’ From ‘The Harder They Fall’ Soundtrack Released
Sampled by everyone from Shaggy to the Black Eyed Peas, Barrington Levy’s 1984 dancehall hit Here I Come has ‘shoodilley-wopped’ its way to the big screen, and is the first song released on the soundtrack for Netflix’s upcoming original The Harder They Fall.
Tessellated, Protoje Tease Short Film For Their Sultry Collab ‘Sweeter’
Trust Jamaican singer/songwriter Tessellated to treat his fans to a ‘sweeter’ summer. The genre-fusing singjay revealed his latest effort, a short film/musical team-up with reggae rootsman Protoje called Sweeter set to be released on June 29.
Beenie Man’s Daughter Ashley-Jade Embraces Her Bisexuality For Pride Month
Ashley-Jade Davis, the daughter of Dancehall titan Beenie Man, celebrated pride month this year and revealed herself as an official member of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community.
Shenseea Mourns Her Mother On Anniversary Of Her Death: “Wish We Had More Time”
Dancehall star Shenseea is honoring her late mother, Castilyn Eleanor Williams. Marking the one-year anniversary of her death on Friday, Shenseea, 24, posted a throwback photo of herself and Williams.
Beyoncé’s Mom Says She Now Understands These Bob Marley Lyrics After Vacay In Jamaica
After a “badly needed vacation” in Jamaica, Tina Lawson, the mother of Pop diva Beyoncé, shared that she understands why Reggae legend Bob Marley said what he did in his song Three Little Birds.