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It was during an actual ‘joyride’ to picturesque Portland that Cham and singer Wayne Wonder came up with the lyrics for their hit song Joyride, the deejay has revealed.
Buju Banton has been among the Dancehall stars who have had a mouthful to say about the United Independent’s Congress (UIC) president Joseph Patterson’s arrest and upcoming trial, after being charged for breaching the Disaster Risk Management Act.
Diana King, in a show of solidarity to Tanya Stephens, this morning pointed out that most of the men she encountered whilst pursuing her music career in Jamaica, except for a few whose friendship she treasures to this day, have tried to forcibly have sex with her.
Contending that Jamaicans should take the focus off of her own trauma, Tanya Stephens has again decried what she deemed Jamaica’s “Rape Culture” and concomitant “Code of Silence” especially when it comes on to rapes of little girls, echoing the sentiments of numerous State and civil agencies, that sexual abuse is rampant in the country.
Film producer/entrepreneur Bossy Doll is in an upbeat mood as she prepares to launch her brand new Dancehall reality show called Boss In The City.
Reggae and Dancehall star Jah Cure appeared in a Dutch court today to answer charges of attempted murder and assault.
Reggae artist Black Queen is urging her fellow artists to stand with the masses who feel disenfranchised by forced vaccinations and the constant lockdowns in the society.
Dancehall rapper Boozy Bee is gearing up to release his first EP, ‘One Ting’ in December 2021.
Tanya Stephens has listed accusations of lying, public victim-blaming and shaming laid against victims of rape who come public, as the fundamental reasons she will never reveal the name of the artist who sexually assaulted her some 30 years ago.
Bounty Killer has appealed to his female fans to not misconstrue his analysis of the Richie Stephens rape allegations as biased, after a bevy of them accused him, yesterday, of taking sides.
General Ling’s rape allegations against Reggae artist Richie Stephens, have taken another twist, with the former Motown singer releasing a public video statement, once again repudiating the claims by the Chinese-Singaporean artist and beatboxer.
Buju Banton, on Friday morning, chided members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force for, according to him, allowing themselves to be used as State conduits to oppress the people of Jamaica.
Two years after he categorically denied rape allegations levelled against him in Australia, whilst on his Jamaican Flava tour, ‘Bad Bull’ singer Richie Stephens, is now under the microscope as the woman at the epicentre of the controversy, an ex-soldier who served in the Singapore Armed Forces, has revealed herself.
DancehallMag understands that Grammy-nominated Reggae artist Jah Cure was arrested by the police in Amsterdam in the Netherlands, last night.
In the aftermath of Vybz Kartel pointing out that most of Jamaica’s entertainers are a set of “dunces,” from whom no health advice should be taken, Buju Banton has seemingly responded, pointing out that he was not among those who are intellectually deficient.
Jamaican starlet Lila Iké has confirmed that she’s working with R&B superstar and Grammy and Oscar award-winner H.E.R.
Action singer Nadine Sutherland says while she will not take back her Twitter post about Jamaican artists hiding and secretly taking the COVID-19 vaccine, contrary to a media report yesterday, she did not chide her musical compatriots, neither did she take sides in the vax vs anti-vax debate.
Rising Dancehall star 10Tik is grateful for his recent milestone – 10 million YouTube views on his breakout hit, Roll Deep – and he used the platform to show ‘Appreciation’ to his fans.
When Damian “Junior Gong” Marley’s representatives contacted Original Bembe selector Jigsy for him to sign off on the artist’s sampling of Buju Banton’s Me & Oonu (Bongo Cart) for the song R.O.A.R.
Rebelution artist Tanya Stephens had a caustic reproach for media houses which she says have been bombarding her team to get disclosure of the name of the Jamaican artist who raped her some 30 years ago.