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Eighteen months after he was released from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody, Foota Hype’s fans are celebrating the absence of the tracking device which was slapped around his ankle, in April 2020, following several months in lockup in a Florida detention centre.
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch, a giant heap of garbage floating in the Pacific Ocean between California and Hawaii, continues to be a huge source of great discontent for Rebellion Rises singer Ziggy Marley.
Drive Me Crazy Dancehall artist Mr. Easy has sought to reassure fans that his non-appearance on a recent show in New York was not deliberate, as he was never booked for the event, which was actually headlined by Afrobeats star Mr.
A cousin of Nicki Minaj—no, not the infamous one whose friend’s testicles allegedly became swollen—has defended the Trinidad-born rapper following the maelstrom from her highly publicized Tweets and utterances last week, which raised concerns about vaccine disinformation.
Reggae Boy footballer Leon Bailey joined Raheem Sterling in dedicating one of his first goals for Aston Villa to his late friend, Stephanie ‘Steffie’ Gregg.
Sprint kingpin, now Dancehall star, Usain Bolt, has come up with a strategic master plan for the genre, which he says, once meticulously implemented, will guarantee boundless economic fortunes for Jamaica’s musicians.
Residents of Trench Town claim that arson was involved in a fire which razed the original dwelling on Second Street in Trench Town where Bob Marley and Bunny Wailer lived as children.
Bob Marley & The Wailers’ classic song, Jamming, is now the fourth single from the iconic Reggae band to reach the platinum milestone in the United Kingdom.
Queen of Dancehall and Love and Hip Hop: Atlanta star Spice says her clothing line Graci Noir caters to all ethnic groups, despite the meaning behind the label’s name.
Ja Rule’s use of his 2003 single The Crown featuring Reggae/Dancehall superstar Sizzla, during his VERZUZ battle against Fat Joe, got a major acknowledgment from the Black Woman and Child singer on Wednesday.
Eight-time Olympic Gold medalist Usain Bolt has advised Sha’Carri Richardson to quit trash-talking and focus on training harder, whilst also recommending a song off his debut album, Country Yutes, to help the American sprinter.
Veteran Dancehall deejay Tiger has thanked Busta Rhymes profusely for taking time out to laud the genre’s greats such as himself, whom the rapper said he emulated when he embarked on his musical career decades ago.
Just last week, following the release of Kyodi’s latest song, Asset, which seems to have taken aim at popular Jamaican YouTuber, ‘Sir P’, Dancehall fans were loosely left with hints as to whether or not the young guns of the genre were finally acting against the former serviceman’s allegations.
Dancehall’s Warlord Bounty Killer remains sentimental about his 1996 opus My Xperience, like any living legend would.
Trinidad-born rapper Nicki Minaj has been the center of discussion this week following false claims on Twitter about a COVID-19 vaccine causing her cousin’s friend’s testicles to swell.
Level Up deejay Popcaan shared more scenes of himself living it up in London, taking fans along for a sneaker splurge at UK retailer, Kick Game.
“Lee Scratch Perry is not dead, he is only in a state of transformation…He exists beyond his body and lives on in his music in our hearts forever!🙏🏽,”
Emerging singjay Nauseouss doesn’t believe in mandatory vaccinations but believes that vaccination should remain a personal choice.
Several Jamaican cops are now facing disciplinary action for their alleged involvement in a new social media craze that involves uniformed personnel lip-syncing to Dancehall artist Skeng‘s Gvnman Shift.
Beenie Man was among the Dancehall artists, who were hopping mad after seeing a social media video featuring Agriculture Minister Floyd Green and Councillor of the Mona Division Andrew Bellamy with a slew of maskless people, cavorting at a hotel and toasting to a COVID-19 no-movement day comment.