i-D Magazine’s ‘Jamaicazine’ With 40 Dancehall, Reggae Artists Criticized For Its ‘White Gaze’
A new cover story, featuring Jamaica’s top Dancehall and Reggae acts, has the internet divided over its artistic direction, specifically the photography.
A new cover story, featuring Jamaica’s top Dancehall and Reggae acts, has the internet divided over its artistic direction, specifically the photography.
Dancehall artist Popcaan was apparently up to his usual antics, over the weekend, when he removed his mask and mockingly shouted “mi nah wear nuh mask!”
The late Reggae legend Toots Hibbert and his band, Toots and the Maytals have emerged as the winners of the 2021 Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album.
Though Dancehall music continues to be snubbed by the music industry’s chief recording academies, anticipation nonetheless will finally come to a head tomorrow for the 2021 Grammy Awards.
Jamaica began rolling out its COVID-19 vaccination program on Wednesday (March 10) and there has been an indisputable increase in the number of people who say they are ready to get the jab.
Dancehall superstar Sean Paul has explained why his new and fully-loaded album, Live N Livin, features no female artists.
Episode 3 of NBC’s The Voice Season 20 certainly brought some giggles to Jamaican audiences on Monday night.
Even as the Government of Jamaica rolls out its COVID vaccination initiative, Spragga Benz and Buju Banton are continuing to rain “fire” on the State’s attempts to inoculate at least 60 percent of the island’s population.
In what many may see as an uncharacteristic move, Bounty Killer has become the second Dancehall stalwart, after Shaggy, to urge his fans to take the COVID-19 vaccine, in stark contrast to the anti-vaccine sentiments of Sizzla, Buju Banton, Spragga Benz, Tony Rebel, Chronixx, Kabaka Pyramid and even Reggae legend Lee ‘Sratch’ Perry.
Jamaican balladeer Beres Hammond negotiated a memorable reentry into the stage show arena with the Love From A Distance virtual concert.
Just under a month ago, the Charities Authority in Jamaica denied the application for the registration of the Buju Banton Foundation presumably because of the singer’s previous conviction in the United States.
Veteran Dancehall artist Macka Diamond says her dream is to now produce a transformational album, similar to that of Buju Banton’s fourth studio album ‘Til Shiloh.
Protoje, Buju Banton, and Spragga Benz are among the Jamaicans waiting with bated breath, as Accompong Town Maroons in the hills of St.
The tracklisting for Sean Paul’s new album Live N Livin has been revealed and there is an interesting feature; 10 of the 16 songs bear similar titles to action/war movies.
Fresh off the premiere of his new music video Motion featuring Jahmiel, Stonebwoy revealed he has much more in store for 2021.
Dancehall legend Buju Banton and Koffee have both secured two nominations each for the Awards, while Reggae singer Skip Marley has earned one nod.
Audiomack has donated US$5,000 to the Buju Banton Foundation just days after the charity was denied registration in Jamaica, due to the Dancehall legend’s criminal history.
The Jamaican Gov't's plan to grant immunity to COVID-19 vaccine producers from liability, has not gone down well with Buju and some of his fellow Dancehall artists.
The Charities Authority in Jamaica has defended its decision to deny registration of the Buju Banton Foundation after backlash from the Grammy Award-winning Reggae/Dancehall singer and his fans last week.
Jamaican superstar Sean Paul is gearing up to release the first of two new Dancehall albums this year, Live and Living, on March 12.