Vybz Kartel’s Albums: Ranked From Worst To Best
With this month marking seven years since Dancehall titan Vybz Kartel was sentenced to life imprisonment, we reflect on his dominant force and studio contributions to the genre.
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Sean Paul Doesn’t Care About Lack Of Street Cred In Jamaica
Dancehall superstar Sean Paul has maintained that whether or not he has “street cred” in Jamaica is a non-factor at this point in his career.
Rich The Kid Kicks It With “Top Shottas” Popcaan And Skillibeng In Jamaica
American rapper Rich The Kid is kicking it in Jamaica with his crew and linking with his local “Top Shottas” which include Dancehall deejays Popcaan and Skillibeng.
Kurt Riley Urges Bounty Killer To Never Apologize For “Look Into My Eyes”, “Poor People Fed Up”
Musicologist and producer Kurt Riley, who co-curated the tunes for the iconic VERZUZ face-off between Beenie Man and Bounty Killer, today magnified the Warlord, heaping praises on him for his unwavering defense of Jamaica’s oppressed through his music, over the decades.
Mavado Wishes Incarcerated Son Dantay Brooks A Happy Birthday
Dancehall deejay Mavado sent a Happy Birthday message to his son Dantay Brooks, who’s celebrating his nineteenth birthday behind bars.
Agent Sasco Hasn’t Gotten Over His Primary School Teacher ‘Dissing’ Dancehall
Science Genius Ambassador Agent Sasco says he has found it hard to forgive a primary school teacher of his who, many years ago belittled and demeaned his beloved and revered Dancehall music, and some of the genre’s greatest lyricists.
Foota Hype Believes PM Andrew Holness Is Throwing Shade At Him In Parliament
Dancehall selector Foota Hype has accused Prime Minister Andrew Holness of “throwing words” at him during a Parliamentary sitting on Tuesday, because he had dared to launch a Instagram-based “Fed Up Challenge” to rebuke the Jamaican government.
Konshens, Spice & Rvssian’s Team Up And 8 More New Dancehall Songs For Your Playlist
New Music Friday brought many great collaborations, love songs and uplifting narratives, thanks to talents such as Konshens, Spice, Jahmiel, Jahcure, and Shaniel Muir.
Vivien Goldman Talks Cultural Appropriation And Working With Bob Marley
British writer and musician Vivien Goldman began her career as a journalist for Cassettes and Cartridges.
15 Essential Sizzla Songs On The Reggae Crooner’s 45th Birthday
The Reggae/Dancehall scene has hardly encountered another artist as militant or prolific as Sizzla Kalonji. With over 55 albums, a Grammy nomination and a Lifetime Achievement Award under his belt, it’s even more surprising that today on his Earthstrong (April 17th), the crooner only turns 45yrs old.
Vybz Kartel Flexes With Five Songs On New Music Friday
Dancehall artist Vybz Kartel raised the bar on his own unstoppable work ethic, dropping not one, but five new tracks on Friday, April 16.
Jesse Royal Recruits Vybz Kartel For ‘Rich Forever’ From Upcoming Album ‘Royal’
Reggae revivalist Jesse Royal has released the third single off his upcoming sophomore album today, titled Rich Forever which features Dancehall heavyweight Vybz Kartel.
Bounty Killer Regrets Violent Themes In Some Of His Songs Including His “People Dead!” Catchphrase
Weeks after being rebuked by some of his Instagram followers for releasing a new song titled Gun Dem Ready, Bounty Killer has expressed regret for some of the violent lyrics embedded in many of his songs.
Jamaican PM Makes Promises After Popcaan’s Request For Investment In Dancehall
It seems that Popcaan’s very soft approach to Prime Minister Andrew Holness in requesting that he invest money in Dancehall has found favor with the Head of Government and members of the Jamaican Cabinet.
Sean Paul Has Some Advice For Trinibad Dancehall Artists
Grammy award-winning artist Sean Paul has given props to the Trinidadian version of Dancehall, known as Trinibad, and in the same breath has warned artists to try and infuse more reality into their music.
Bobby Shmurda’s Mystery Girl Calls Him Out For Capping, Popcaan Reacts “Chubble”
Brooklyn rapper Bobby Shmurda thought he could have hushed the mystery woman who appeared in viral footage of them recently but now she has called him out for downplaying their involvement.
Father Of Dancehall Artist Starface Killed
Dancehall artist Starface is in mourning after her father was killed yesterday. The artist’s father, Rupert Edwards, is a businessman who operates a liquor wholesale, located off Maxfield Avenue.
Bounty Killer On Stimulus Money For Dancehall: “Why Would Entertainers Not Need Support?”
Dancehall artist Bounty Killer has responded to naysayers who are against the Jamaican Prime Minster’s recent offer of support to the local entertainment industry.
The Bounty Killer Foundation Donates 40 Tablets To Seaview Gardens Primary School
Veteran Dancehall artist Bounty Killer through the Bounty Foundation is continuing his charitable work to help those in need as the pandemic wages on.
Kranium’s ‘Nobody Has To Know’ Certified Silver In The UK
Kranium’s eight-year-old hit Nobody Has to Know has been certified silver in the United Kingdom for sales of more than 200,000 copies.