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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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.
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.
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.
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.
Barrington Levy, Fela Kuti Score The Trailer For Netflix’s Star-Studded Black Western, ‘The Harder They Fall’
The words “Here I come,” followed by “Shoodilley-waddliley-diddley-waddliley-diddley… woh-oh-oh” at the beginning of the teaser for the soon-to-be-released Netflix film The Harder They Fall was enough to send Twitter users into a frenzy earlier today.
Jamaican Gov’t To Host Concert On Int’l Reggae Day As Entertainment Sector Reopens
The word that has been on many Jamaicans’ lips since the country’s Prime Minister announced a structured reopening of the entertainment sector on Tuesday is outside.
Jamaica’s Entertainment Industry Players Get Green Light
Those in the entertainment industry who have been reeling from the restrictions implemented to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus can breathe a sigh of relief as of July 1, as Jamaica’s Prime Minister Andrew Holness today announced measures for a phased reopening of the sector.
Beenie Man, Romain Virgo, Jesse Royal For St. Vincent Benefit Concert: “Stronger Together”
Intending to raise US$100 million from Sunday’s virtual showcase, “Stronger Together: We Are A Global Family”, in support of St Vincent and the Grenadines, the organizers have announced that Jamaican entertainers Beenie Man, Romain Virgo and Jesse Royal are among the acts scheduled to perform.
Shaggy Goes To Bat For Spice
Shaggy, the Grammy Award-winning hitmaker who Dancehall artist Spice credits with being a mediator between herself and VP Records, says all he did was create a win-win situation for the parties involved.
Usain Bolt, Opus In Partnership For Limited Edition Book: ‘BOLT – The Opus’
With his signature pose identifiable globally, Usain Bolt is no stranger to being immortalized in various formats.
Agent Sasco Recalls Lessons From Buju
As told by dancehall deejay Agent Sasco, Reggae artist Buju Banton is the one who taught him how to hold a microphone correctly.
Reports Of Rihanna, Koffee, Buju Banton And More For St. Vincent Benefit Concert Are Unconfirmed
The Organisation of the Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, in collaboration with Oxygen with Nicole (O2N) Foundation and the Global Coalition, are promising a “phenomenal” virtual showcase of Caribbean excellence, “Stronger Together….We
JCF’s ‘Wanted Wednesdays’ Campaign Has A Dancehall Buzz
Stage shows and parties are integral to Reggae and Dancehall in Jamaica. So, whether you are a local or someone just visiting the island, you have probably heard about weekly sessions—some of the street dances—like Uptown Mondays, Boasy Tuesdays, and Weddy Weddy Wednesdays.
Sean Paul Drops Visuals For ‘Scorcha,’ Says He’s ‘Only Just Getting Started’ After 21 Years In Dancehall
Dancehall star Sean Paul today released new visuals for his single Scorcha, as he celebrates 21 years in Dancehall.
Alpha Institute: Birthplace Of Legendary Jamaican Musicians Gets An Upgrade
Mere days away from marking 141 years of existence, the Alpha Institute—credited with influencing the development of Ska and Reggae—has received a boost for its music program.
Dancehall Artist Shane O Tries His Hand At Directing
Dancehall artist Shane O is seemingly expanding his skills in the entertainment industry, having directed the music video for one of his latest releases, Dark Lonely Road.