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Squash Set For Early Release
Dancehall star Squash is one step closer to freedom. The Jamaican entertainer, whose real name is Andrae Whittaker, is now…
Vybz Kartel Taps Mavado, Wizkid, Spice For ‘God & Time’ Album
Vybz Kartel and Mavado will appear together on Kartel’s upcoming album God & Time. The collaboration, titled Hype Life, is…
Dancehall Veteran Mad Cobra Recovering After Florida Turnpike Crash
Dancehall veteran Mad Cobra is counting his blessings after being involved in a motor vehicle accident on the Florida Turnpike…
Buju Banton Announces New Album ‘Too Too Bad’
Buju Banton has announced his new album, Too Too Bad, set for release on July 17. The Reggae and Dancehall…
Popcaan Earns First Billboard Hot 100 Entry With Drake Collab ‘Amazing Shape’
Popcaan has earned the first Billboard Hot 100 entry of his career, with his Drake collaboration Amazing Shape debuting at…
Etana Mourns Loss Of Two Cousins Amid Ongoing Gang Violence In August Town
Reggae singer Etana is grieving the loss of two cousins amid an ongoing wave of gang violence rocking the ‘Vietnam’…
Quada Released On Bail
Dancehall artist Quada is celebrating his freedom after being released on bail on Friday following a five-month incarceration. The Hail…
Patra, Beenie Man, T.O.K, Ding Dong And More For ‘JHouse Vol.1’
American producer, DJ and recording artiste Freddy Browne—CEO of JHouse Entertainment who also has more than 20 years of experience…
Skillibeng Explains Why He Feels Safer Flashing Diamonds In Jamaica Than The US
Dancehall star Skillibeng says he feels more comfortable moving through the streets of Jamaica with his jewelry than he would in certain parts of the United States. The St. Thomas-born…
Stefflon Don Sells Part Of Catalog In Reported $8 Million Deal
Stefflon Don has struck a new catalog deal with HarbourView Equity Partners, giving the investment firm rights to some of her compositions and recordings released before 2024. The deal covers…
Tarrus Riley Removed From 2026 ‘Best Of The Best’ Miami Lineup After Dispute Over Another South Florida Booking
Tarrus Riley has been removed from the 2026 Best Of The Best Music Fest lineup in Miami after the festival objected to his separate free Fort Lauderdale appearance scheduled days…
Beenie Man Denies Assaulting Future Fambo At An Event
Dancehall star Beenie Man is shutting down allegations that he assaulted a fellow entertainer, Future Fambo, calling the claims “false, malicious and defamatory.” The Grammy-winning artist, born Moses Davis, addressed…
Fabian Cole Expands Soul Food Caribbean Festival Brand To Serve The Caribbean Diaspora
Jamaican entertainment promoter Fabian Cole, better known as “Boomas”, is taking his Soul Food Caribbean Festival overseas as demand continues to grow for reggae and soul-centred events within the Caribbean…
Producer Mxssivh Says Drake Has Geninue Love For Jamaican Culture
Montego Bay-born producer Mxssivh is having a major moment after landing production credits on two tracks featured on Drake's new albums. The 25-year-old, whose real name is Justin Junagadala, worked…
Queen Ifrica Weighs In On Vybz Kartel’s “Shaky” Online Content
Queen Ifrica has weighed in on Vybz Kartel’s recent run of "shaky" online content, saying the King of Dancehall should be mindful of the influence he carries and how his…
Vybz Kartel Big Winner At 2026 IRAWMA After Taking Nine Awards
Vybz Kartel was the biggest winner at the 43rd International Reggae and World Music Awards on Sunday night, taking nine awards, including Entertainer of the Year, Recording Artist of the…
