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Music icon Lieutenant Stitchie has reminded his younger fans of the role he played in developing Dancehall music, by pioneering some of the most acclaimed deejaying styles that now form the foundation of the genre.
Despacito, the song with the most-viewed music video on YouTube, is now under scrutiny after Dancehall label Steely & Clevie Productions filed a copyright infringement lawsuit alleging that several songs recorded by Reggaeton singer Luis Fonsi infringed on their intellectual property rights.
For the second time this year, Sean Paul has made it clear that he is not a fan of the cannabis being sold in dispensaries, as these are way below the caliber of the world acclaimed ganja which is being cultivated by original weed farmers in rural Jamaica.
The Unruly Boss Popcaan says he is highly excited about his first-ever performance in The Gambia on the African continent, in January next year.
Jamaica’s 2021 National Festival Song album joins Alkaline’s Top Prize, Spice’s 10, Sean Paul’s Live N’ Livin, Etana’s Pamoja, and over 120 other albums which have been submitted to the Recording Academy for consideration for nomination, in the Best Reggae Album category at the upcoming 64th GRAMMY Awards.
Dancehall superstar Sean Paul has revealed that he wept bitterly after learning of the news of Reggae pioneer Toots’ death, in September last year, and also regrets that they had never made a song together.
“Money can’t buy life”. Those are the words from Rohan Marley, as he re-emphasized the stance he and his siblings have taken, that the catalog and other publishing rights of their father, Reggae icon Bob Marley, will not be sold under any circumstances.
The Harder They Fall film director Jeymes Samuel has said that he knew that it would only be befitting that he drafted Jamaican Reggae/Dancehall icon Barrington Levy to feature a soundtrack in the western film.
Grammy Award-winning singer Koffee has added a major movie soundtrack to her growing list of accomplishments.
Following reports yesterday about the arrest of producer Shab Don, Dancehall entertainer Squash has spoken on the matter, demanding the release of the Any Weather producer.
A video of DJ Khaled using his palm to beat a Bob Marley guitar like an old ‘kette drum’, has left the We The Best producer at the mercy of jeering Twitter users, who are ridiculing him for what they describe as his gross ineptitude.
Following the car crash this morning which led to the death of Pastor Kevin O. Smith, the man at the epicenter of the recent bizarre human sacrifice saga in Montego Bay, members of the Dancehall fraternity have reacted to the passing of the clergyman.
⭐⭐⭐⭐ Rating: 4 out of 5. Bugle’s Toxicity album, which was released on Friday, October 22, is a mixture of a clarion call to Jamaican politicians and leaders across the spectrum, and even romantic partners, to “break up their fallow grounds”.
Pathways International Kingdom Restoration Ministries’ Pastor Kevin O. Smith has a seeming penchant for Dancehall and Reggae artists and their genre.
Singjay Ce’cile has resumed her call for Jamaica’s Sex Offender Registry to be made available to the public.
Declaring himself a “warmonger”, Khago has explained that his wife and manager Francine Gayle was overpowering him during a fight, and was about to come out victorious when he hit her with a dumbbell.
Thousands of Ghanaian nationals have flocked to the Ghana Police Services Facebook page to jeer Dancehall artist Shatta Wale, following news of his arrest for creating public mischief in his home country.
Vybz Kartel has weighed in – lyrically that is – on the Pathway International Kingdom Ministries alleged human sacrifice ritual, which took place in Albion in Montego Bay on Sunday night.
Queen Ifrica says that when she released her internationally-acclaimed breakout album Montego Bay, in 2009, little did she know that Daddy, the eighth track, which highlighted the longstanding issue of incest in Jamaica, would have been met with anger by some of her own musical compatriots.
Members of the Dancehall and Reggae fraternity have expressed horror at Sunday night’s bizarre incident in Montego Bay, where two people were killed as part of a human sacrifice during a ritual by members of what the police theorise to be a religious cult.