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Ayra Starr Steps Fully Into Her ‘Starrgirl’ Era on Third Album
The most telling thing about Ayra Starr's third album is what it is not trying to do. With over 7…
Skippa and Jahvillani Team Up on New Collab ‘False Teeth’
The most interesting part of this story is not that two hot dancehall acts linked up, it is that nobody…
Popcaan Is the Only Jamaican Artist With Three Top-2 Billboard Reggae Albums in the Last Decade
Here is a stat that probably slept under the radar for most people: Popcaan is the only Jamaican artist to…
Ayra Starr to Become First Afrobeats Act to Headline NFL London Halftime Show
Ayra Starr is about to do something no Afrobeats artist has done before. The Grammy-nominated singer, born Oyinkansola Aderigbigbe, has…
Leather-Clad Kanye Shows Up for Lil Durk’s Murder Trial in LA
Kanye West walked into a downtown Los Angeles courthouse on Thursday dressed head to toe in black leather, taking a…
Hit-Boy Says He Hasn’t Spoken to Nas in Three Years and Doesn’t See a Reunion
Hit-Boy is opening up about the silence that has fallen between him and Nas, revealing that despite one of the…
Beenie Man’s ‘Eminence’ Reigns Supreme Atop US iTunes All Genres Chart
Beenie Man did not expect a number one. "When I get a number one in the world, that is not…
Capleton’s “A St. Mary Mi Come From” Foundation Is Hosting a Back-to-School Treat in Port Maria This August
Capleton is bringing a Back-to-School Treat to Port Maria Primary School in St. Mary, Jamaica on Wednesday, August 5, 2026,…
Esh Morgan Drops Official Video For ‘The A Team’ Feat. Beenie Man On August 31
Esh Morgan just hit 50,000 subscribers on YouTube, and he's marking the milestone with something that's been building quietly the official video for "The A Team," dropping August 31. The…
Masicka Links Up With Damian ‘Jr. Gong’ Marley On New Track ‘1 Psalm’
I don't have enough source material to write a 500–800 word article that meets the content rules specifically the requirement to include real substance like quotes, dates, context, and at…
Watch Ayra Starr Perform ‘Heaven Baby’ Live at All Points East With ZAYN On Screen
Ayra Starr just proved that a duet partner doesn't need to be physically present to make a crowd feel every single word. At All Points East 2026 in Victoria Park,…
Cardi B to Make Jamaican Concert Debut at BZR WKND 2026 in Kingston
Cardi B's first-ever Jamaican concert is also set to be her first headlining stadium show anywhere in the Caribbean, and organisers are leaning hard into that distinction. The Grammy-winning rapper…
Shenseea Brings Back Diana King’s ‘Shy Guy’ for Spotify’s New Carnival Sounds Live Series
Shenseea just did something a lot of artists would be nervous to attempt. She covered Diana King's beloved 90s hit "Shy Guy," a song that still carries serious nostalgic weight…
Bob Marley’s Unreleased 1976 Live Album Debuts as a Bestseller Nearly 50 Years After It Was Recorded
A live recording that sat in the vault for almost half a century is now moving units like a fresh release. "Roots, Rock, Reggae: Live at the Hammersmith Odeon" dropped…
Masicka’s ‘Forever Reign’ Scores Highest First-Week Reggae/Dancehall Sales in the US for 2026
Masicka's debut week numbers for "Forever Reign" are out, and the most telling detail isn't the total sales figure. It's the fact that a dancehall project is sitting at the…
Robbyn Goode makes a ‘Mic Check’ – dishes on her fiery relationship with Future Fambo
Hell hath no fury like a singer armed with a microphone—and Robbyn Goode is turning heartbreak into her opening salvo. The emerging Jamaican artiste has poured the anger and frustration…
