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Senator Damion Crawford Says PM Andrew Holness Stole His Idea To Make Jamworld A 24 Hour Entertainment Zone
Prime Minister Andrew Holness’ announcement of his Government’s plans to make the Jamworld Entertainment Complex Jamaica’s first 24-hour entertainment zone,…
Saine Rapley Prefers Backing Vocals Over Solo Stardom
Saine ‘Red’ Rapley, one of reggae and dancehall’s most sought-after female backup vocalists for the past decade, is understandably not…
Alexx A-Game, Who Plays Peter Tosh, Addresses Cut Scenes In ‘Bob Marley: One Love’
Alexx A-Game, the Jamaican artist cast as Reggae legend Peter Tosh in Paramount Pictures' Bob Marley: One Love, has urged…
Medikk’s Suspected Skeletal Remains Found In Canefield
Authorities have initiated DNA analysis on skeletal remains found earlier this week, seeking to determine if they belong to missing…
Gaza Kim, Sheba Share Thoughts On Vybz Kartel’s Possible Prison Release
Former Portmore Empire signees Sheba and Gaza Kim aren’t exactly in tune regarding Vybz Kartel’s possible prison release. Attorneys for…
Shenseea Says She Added “Shenyeng Seasoning” To Her Cover Of Bob Marley’s ‘No Woman No Cry’ — Listen
Jamaican singer Shenseaa has joined the ranks of over 80 artists who have covered Bob Marley and The Wailers’ iconic…
Nigy Boy For Reggae Sumfest 2024
The up-and-coming Dancehall artist Nigy Boy is set to grace the stage at Reggae Sumfest at Catherine Hall this July.…
Tarrus Riley’s ‘She’s Royal’ Certified Silver In The UK
Reggae singer Tarrus Riley's 2006 hit She's Royal has been certified Silver in the United Kingdom 18 years after its…
‘Bob Marley: One Love’ Scores Box Office Record For Biggest Opening Day Ever In Jamaica
Paramount Pictures and Tuff Gong’s Bob Marley: One Love broke records following its first day in theatres around the globe despite failing to impress international film critics. The movie, which…
Judge Denies Rohan Marley’s Motion To Have Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Thrown Out
A federal judge in California has mostly rejected Rohan Marley's effort to dismiss an $18 million sexual harassment lawsuit against him. Chloe Villano, 34, a former employee, sued Marley and…
A Fair Retrial For Vybz Kartel Now Impossible, Says Attorney In Privy Council Appeal
Hugh Southey, an attorney representing Vybz Kartel and his three co-appellants at the UK’s Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, has argued that even if their appeal is successful and…
Jury Tampering Issue Dominates Day One Of Vybz Kartel’s Privy Council Appeal In The UK
Attorney-at-law Isat Buchanan got high marks from those tuned into the first of a two-day hearing of arguments in the murder appeal of entertainer Adidja 'Vybz Kartel' Palmer and his…
Ishawna Backs Cindy Breakspeare And Bob Marley’s Affair
Dancehall artist Ishawna is backing beauty queen Cindy Breakspeare amid the backlash she’s receiving for being a proud mistress of late reggae icon Bob Marley. In a quick post-and-delete, the…
Skillibeng To Release Sophomore Album Titled ‘Mr. Universe’
Skillibeng, who has a 2020 single and a 2022 EP titled Mr. Universe, is working on his sophomore album, a follow-up to his Crocodile Teeth LP debut, reportedly also titled…
Shenseea Blames “Safety Concerns” For Canceled Kenya Show
Shenseea says ‘safety concerns’ were to blame for a canceled performance at the Sababisha Festival in Nairobi, Kenya, which had been set for August 26, 2023, but rescheduled to a…
YG Marley’s ‘Praise Jah’ Enters Top 10 In The UK, Teejay’s ‘I Am Chippy’ EP Debuts On Billboard Reggae Chart
YG Marley’s infectious debut single, Praise Jah In The Moonlight, has entered the top ten on the Official UK Singles chart, while Dancehall artist Teejay’s debut EP I Am Chippy…
