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Dancehall artist Mr. Vegas has requested preliminary injunctive relief against VP Records over their “continued collection of royalties” for several of his hit songs, which are the subject of a copyright infringement and breach of contract lawsuit.
Popcaan has earned his first platinum certification in Canada for I Know There’s Gonna Be (Good Times), a song by English music producer Jamie xx which also featured American rapper Young Thug.
Minister Marion Hall’s video of herself praying and ministering to officers assigned to the Ocho Rios police station in St.
Dancehall artists Skillibeng, Stefflon Don, and Kranium, and music producers Stephen ‘Di Genius’ McGregor and Rvssian have joined the outpouring of condolences to the family of rapper PnB Rock, who was fatally shot during a robbery in Los Angeles on Monday (September 12).
Unlike some Jamaicans, including a few of his Dancehall compatriots, who have either remained mum, or rejoiced at the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, Sean Paul chose to maintain his usual neutral posture, expressing condolences to both his UK fans and family members.
“Hey Ne-Yo, stap tell di people dem lie, man.” That was the response from Dancehall producer NotNice when veteran journalist Anthony Miller told him that he was the one person who “can set the record straight” in relation to recent claims made by American R&B singer Ne-Yo that he had been open to Spice and Vybz Kartel’s use of his Miss Independent instrumental for their Romping Shop hit, from day one.
Jamaican singer Shenseea was one of the performers this year at Rolling Loud Toronto, where she stunted in a sharp bob and risque ensemble, which had social media in a tizzy.
British Jamaican rapper Stefflon Don says that regardless of streaming numbers, Spice alone has a claim to the title “Queen of Dancehall.”
Queen Of Dancehall Spice‘s ability to steer her own ship after severing ties with VP Records is being hailed following the first week showing of her sophomore album Emancipated.
Protoje has linked up Lila Iké again for the fourth single Late At Night off his upcoming album Third Time’s The Charm.
The man, who is accused of scamming millions of dollars from Queen of Reggae Marcia Griffiths, was remanded in custody until October 4 when he appeared in court on Wednesday.
A post by British-Jamaican Reggae singer Maxi Priest in which he expressed regret at the death of Queen Elizabeth II, while sharing photos of her in Ethiopia with Emperor Haile Selassie, has not gone down well with some of his Rastafarian followers.
Dancehall deejay Skeng will return to court on November 7, after having his bail extended when he appeared before the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court on Thursday, September 8, 2022.
Following the announcement of the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, Dancehall fans in Jamaica turned their attention to entertainer L.A.
Prohgres says Dancehall artists need to stop imitating US rappers and focus on recording good authentic Dancehall music.
Greensleeves Publishing Ltd has reached a settlement to end the copyright infringement lawsuit it filed against Chris Brown and his label Sony Music Entertainment, DancehallMag has learned.
Jahazeil Myrie, son of Grammy Award-winning Reggae artist Buju Banton, is hoping that his fans will lend a listening ear as he gears up to deliver his debut EP—Message.
IzyBeats may be a highly sought after Grammy-winning producer, but right now the current project is his debut album Edgehill, set for release in a few weeks.
Dancehall artist Ishawna has signed an international record deal with New-York based Payday Records. The Equal Rights singer broke the news on her Instagram earlier today, sharing photos of the signing with producer Skatta Burrell and Payday music executive Patrick Moxey, in Manhattan, New York.
Queen of Dancehall Spice has notched her fourth entry on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart with her new album, Emancipated, which was released independently via Stealth Music/Spice Official ENT on August 26.