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Vybz Kartel “Doing Fine” After Falling Ill In Night Club

Dancehall star Vybz Kartel is "doing fine" after he fell ill while partying at a popular nightclub in Kingston on Monday night. The artist, who had been diagnosed with Graves’…

Quick Cook Mourns Murder Of His Father In St. Mary

Dancehall artist Quick Cook is mourning the death of his father, Michael 'Mickey' Lumley, who was shot and killed by unknown assailants in St. Mary last night. "The man celebrate…

Jimmy Cliff Earns First Silver Certification In The UK For ‘I Can See Clearly Now’

Jamaican icon Jimmy Cliff has earned his first Silver certification in the United Kingdom for I Can See Clearly Now, a cover of Johnny Nash's 1972 song of the same name. According…

Wayne Wonder’s ‘No Letting Go’ Certified Platinum In The UK

Wayne Wonder’s No Letting Go – the 2002 hit produced by Steven ‘Lenky’ Marsden on the Diwali riddim – is now certified Platinum in the United Kingdom. The British Phonographic Industry (BPI) announced the certification on Friday…

Sean Paul’s “We Be Burnin'” Certified Gold In The UK

We Be Burnin', the lead single from Sean Paul's third studio album The Trinity (2005), has been certified Gold in the United Kingdom, the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) announced on Friday…

Sugar Minott Intestacy Case Set For December 5

Family members of the late reggae star Sugar Minott are seeking a final resolution to a 14-year estate battle when they return to court on December 5th for a hearing…

Queen Ifrica Served In Defamation Lawsuit Filed By Her Father Derrick Morgan

Reggae star Ventrice 'Queen Ifrica' Morgan has been served in a defamation lawsuit initiated by her father, ska great Derrick Morgan, regarding defamatory statements she made regarding the nature of…

DeCapri Shares New Song ‘Bad Like You’

As 2024 draws to a close, dancehall artist DeCapri is aiming for a breakthrough with a trio of singles, Heavy, Come Now, and Bad Like You. “It’s amazing to see…