The latest dancehall news, pop culture and stories.
Dancehall megastar and Gulf War veteran Shaggy says he is immensely proud of newly-minted Chief of Defence Staff, Rear Admiral Antonette Wemyss Gorman, who is the first woman to head the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF).
Dancehall superstar Busy Signal says he will be streamlining more first-class music during this year, even as he continues to celebrate four music recording certifications for hit songs Bumaye, Stay So, and Santa Maria.
T.I. says he’s the first and only southern rapper to put a Dancehall artist on a hook.
Get ready to ‘put your back in it.’ Shenseea is set to give away US $20,000 in a new challenge that was inspired by her latest single Lick with rapper Megan Thee Stallion.
Veteran Dancehall deejay Beenie Man has expressed annoyance that the genre simply isn’t the same anymore, because of the amalgamation of genres by young artists.
Brooklyn rapper Bobby Shmurda was spotted yesterday turning up to Vybz Kartel’s 2009 track Get Gunshot after declaring a week ago that fellow rappers should stop using guns in their music videos.
Incarcerated Dancehall star Vybz Kartel says he doesn’t want any more nude photos from female fans.
Irish soccer club, Bohemian Football Club, has unveiled a new jersey featuring the image of reggae icon Bob Marley.
Get-well wishes have been coming in for Mr. Lexx from his Dancehall compatriots, following a major respiratory issue that saw him ending up in the Andrews Memorial Hospital in St Andrew last night.
Shenseea says that the five years she had given herself in Dancehall has come to an end, and she will now pursue the genre she has long said was her first love: Pop music.
Bam Bam — a 1982 hit by legendary Dancehall singer Sister Nancy — surged to No. 1 on Reggae song charts after it was featured in an episode of Netflix's popular crime drama, Ozark, which was released over the weekend.
Reggae star Chronixx is celebrating his 2013 hit song Here Comes Trouble reaching 100+ million views on YouTube, the track which was the most popular from his acclaimed breakout EP Dread and Terrible released in April 2014.
Trinidad and Tobago nationals have taken Shenseea to task for what they say was her supercilious categorization of Caribbean fans who questioned whether she had gotten permission from Soca artist Denise Belfon to sample the hook of Work for her Lick collab with Megan Thee Stallion.
Bounty Killer’s threats to sue an Australian sex toy company, which designed one of their products in the likeness of a hammer left his fellow Dancehall artists in a tizzy after he posted an image of the toy, described as “The Ultimate Vibrator” on Instagram.
Dancehall artist Rytikal has added a new stage moniker to his name as Purytikal — to represent a purer and clean side of the St.
Trinidadian Soca singer Denise ‘Saucy Wow’ Belfon whose 1998 single Work was sampled by Shenseea and Megan Thee Stallion in their latest collab Lick, says ‘Everything was above board’ and hopes the track goes on to topping the Billboard charts.
It was just a matter of time before the ‘Unruly Boss’ Popcaan caught on to the latest controversy in Dancehall music.
It is not just women who go through heartbreak, men also experience the same distress- that’s according to artist G Whizz.
After enjoying success with the release of ‘Walk’, dancehall artist Shaka is enthusiastic about the prospects for his upcoming single, Boasy, which was recorded with controversial producer Shabdon for the independent label, Shabdon Records.
Montego Bay-based dancehall artist Kapella Don was shot and killed by an unknown assailant in Montpelier, St.