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Kingsley Ben-Adir’s Dialect Coach Fae Ellington Says No Jamaican Actor Could Have Played Bob Marley “At This Time”
Jamaican broadcaster and university lecturer Fae Ellington says British actor Kingsley Ben-Adir was the ideal person to play the lead…
Macka Diamond Declares She “Still Got It”
Macka Diamond boldly asserts that her flame is still ablaze with her new release, Still Got It. A veteran of…
Laden Reunites With Di Genius
Dancehall artist Laden has reunited with Big Ship Records producer Stephen 'Di Genius' McGregor for the first time in eight…
Christopher Martin Reflects On Bob Marley’s Legacy And His Own Path At ‘One Love’ Premiere
Reggae/Dancehall star Christopher Martin has offered a thoughtful perspective on Bob Marley's enduring influence and his own artistic journey. “I…
Director Reinaldo Marcus Green Shares His Most Memorable Moment Filming The Bob Marley Movie
For Reinaldo Marcus Green, director of the Bob Marley: One Love biopic, recreating the historic One Love Peace Concert stands out…
‘Bob Marley: One Love’ Will Be A Blockbuster, Say Grange And Stanley Niaah
Head of the Reggae Studies Unit at the University of the West Indies, Dr Sonjah Stanley Niaah, and Minister of…
Ziggy Marley Pleased With Audience Reaction To ‘Bob Marley: One Love’ Movie: “It Was Good”
Last evening's premiere of the Bob Marley: One Love biopic at the Carib 5 Cinema in Kingston, has satisfied the…
Major Mackerel Apologizes For Mocking African Emperor Shaka Zulu In 1987 Song ‘Pretty Looks Done’
Dancehall veteran Major Mackerel has apologized for his portrayal of the African Emperor Shaka Zulu in his 1987 Dancehall song,…
Fans Debate Shaneil Muir And Ikaya’s Vocal Similarities
Fans of singers Shaneil Muir and Ikaya have been going at it this month over their vocal similarities. It all started when Ikaya amplified the promotion for her song Insecure…
Sean Paul Wants Dancehall Artists To Tour Together: “Unify And Push To The World”
Just before jetting off for his Australia/New Zealand tour, Dancehall superstar Sean Paul gave Plantation Cove in St. Ann, a taste of his show on the road with his debut…
Bounty Killer Reacts To Former MP’s Murder Charge, Calls It Karma
Dancehall star Bounty Killer has reacted to the recent news of former St Mary Western Member of Parliament Jolyan Silvera being charged with the murder of his wife, Melissa Silvera,…
Damian Marley, Stephen Marley’s ‘Medication’ Hits 100 Million Milestone On Spotify
Damian Marley and Stephen Marley’s 2017 hit Medication surpassed 100 million plays on Spotify last week. This marks Stephen's first song as an artist to reach this milestone and Damian's…
Busy Signal, Bitty McLean Songs Featured In British Sci-Fi Film ‘The Kitchen’
Jamaican music was on display in the science fiction film The Kitchen as Busy Signal’s Stay So and British Reggae and Lovers Rock singer Bitty McLean’s Walk Away were included in the soundtrack. The 2023 film…
Stephen ‘Di Genius’ McGregor Shares “Full-Circle Moment” With Daughters In Studio
Jamaican producer Stephen ‘Di Genius’ McGregor shared a fond daddy-daughter moment with his X followers on Sunday, which he said brought him down memory lane. Di Genius, who is one of the…
Bugle Questions If He Should Feud With Spragga Benz To Sell Music
With Dancehall disputes trending this month, singjay Bugle is pondering if he should feud with a contemporary to bring attention to his music. The Anointed artist posed the thought to…
Negril To Pay Tribute To Reggae Singer Edi Fitzroy
Reggae artist Bushman is set to headline a quartet of artists who will perform at a Tribute to the late Reggae icon Edi Fitzroy at the Bella Donna Restaurant and…
