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Tami Chin Says She Didn’t Like Wayne Marshall’s ‘Glory To God’ But It Turned Out To Be His “Biggest Hit”
Having been together for 17 years (14 married), Tami Chin Mitchell is used to giving her opinion on Wayne Marshall’s…
Bakersteez’s Mom Apologises After His Online Meltdown: ‘He’s In Good Hands’
The mother of Jamaican rapper Bakersteez is assuring fans that he is in good hands, following an online meltdown last…
Marcy Chin Compares Comedian Mo’Nique To National Hero Marcus Garvey
Downsound Records signee Marcy Chin is likening American comedian Mo’Nique to Jamaica’s first national hero Marcus Garvey. The Parkers star…
Shenseea Breaks Down Why She Thinks Bob Marley Is “Bigger” Than Michael Jackson
Jamaican singer Shenseea has doubled down on her claim that the King Of Reggae, Bob Marley, is “bigger” than the…
Valiant Wins ‘Best Caribbean Music Act’ At 2023 MOBO Awards
Dancehall artist Valiant has won a MOBO Award (Music of Black Origin) in the ‘Best Caribbean Music Act’ category at…
‘Mr. Chatterbox,’ Bob Marley’s Diss Track Against Niney The Observer, Released To Streaming For First Time
The full-length version of Mr. Chatterbox, a song Bob Marley recorded in 1970 during a lengthy period of rivalry in…
Spice’s ‘Go Down Deh’ With Shaggy, Sean Paul Goes Platinum In Canada
Queen of Dancehall Spice has earned her first platinum certification in Canada with Go Down Deh, her 2021 collaboration with…
YG Marley Brings Reggae Back To The Billboard Hot 100 Chart After 7 Years
YG Marley’s debut single, Praise Jah In The Moonlight, is the first Reggae song to enter the Billboard Hot 100 chart in…
Marley Family’s Grammy Award Count Rises To 28
Bob Marley, who would have celebrated his 79th birthday today (February 6), didn't just leave a musical legacy; he built a dynasty. His children, carrying the torch he ignited, have…
Alton Ellis, Cornell Campbell Songs Set The Vibe In Amazon Prime’s ‘Mr. & Mrs. Smith’
Alton Ellis' Pearls (1969) and Cornell Campbell's Girl Of My Dreams (1972) are among the classic love songs featured in Amazon Prime's new action-comedy series, Mr. & Mrs. Smith, which…
Julian Marley Breaks Down Every Song On His Grammy Winning Album, ‘Colors Of Royal’
Julian Marley, son of Reggae legend Bob Marley, and producer Alexx Antaeus are the winners of this year's Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album with their collaborative album, Colors Of…
Broadcaster, ‘Flying Machine’ Singer Allan Magnus Dead At 80
Veteran radio broadcaster and Reggae/Rocksteady singer Allan Magnus, known for the hit song Flying Machine and who served for more than 40 years at Radio Jamaica, has died at age…
Pamputtae Embraces Being 38, Claps Back At Ageism Trolls
Dancehall artist Pamputtae is clapping back at ageism trolls. The 38-year-old has been age-shamed all week after making a post which some netizens believe is throwing shots at her younger…
Julian Marley, Antaeus’ ‘Colors Of Royal’ Wins ‘Best Reggae Album’ At 2024 Grammy Awards
Julian Marley and Antaeus' Colors Of Royal album has won the 2024 Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album. Presenter Patti Austin announced the winner during the 66th Annual Grammy Awards premiere…
Aston ‘Family Man’ Barrett, Bob Marley & The Wailers’ Bassist, Dead At 77
Reggae musician Aston 'Family Man' Barrett, who played bass guitar with Bob Marley & The Wailers, passed away this morning (February 3) at the age of 77 after a long…
Sister Carol, Daughter Nakeeba Revive The ‘Movie Star’ Riddim With Sister Nancy, Glen Washington And More
Veteran artist Sister Carol has joined efforts with her daughter Nakeeba Amaniyea to revamp the 1990s Movie Star riddim into the Millenium Movie Star riddim. According to Sister Carol, this was aimed at offering…
