Nicki Minaj Names Her Favorite Song From Spice’s New Album “10”
After Spice’s exciting 10 album launch last Friday, it didn’t take long for rap icon Nicki Minaj to grab a copy of her own.
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Popcaan Congratulates Fellow St. Thomas-Born Star Hansle Parchment After Stunning Victory At Olympics
Track and Field athlete Hansle Parchment gave his Jamaican compatriots a happy surprise during the 110 metre hurdles finals, at the recently concluded Tokyo Olympics.
Stephen Marley Postpones ‘Babylon By Bus’ Tour
After announcing a 19 show journey across the US, Stephen Marley said today that his Babylon By Bus tour is postponed due to the developments in the pandemic.
Instagram Shadow Bans Spragga Benz, Censors Buju Banton For Anti-Vaxxer Posts
Spragga Benz and Buju Banton, two of Dancehall’s staunchest critics of Jamaica’s containment measures and global vaccination efforts, have fallen under Instagram’s censorship radar.
Cardi B, Leslie Jones On Why Jamaican Sprinters Are So Fast: “It’s Them Dumplings Man”
While many may be wondering about the chokehold that Jamaicans have on Track and Field sprints, American rapper Cardi B has offered an explanation for their dominance at the just concluded Tokyo Olympics.
Reggae Artist Vadie Looks Forward To The Release Of His Debut Album
Reggae artist Vadie is jubilant as he works on his debut album, which is slated to be released early next year.
Bob Marley Remains No. 1, American Dub Band Iya Terra Makes Debut
Reggae legend Bob Marley remains at No. 1 on the sales and streaming-driven Billboard Reggae Albums chart this week, while American roots Reggae and dub band Iya Terra have debuted No.
Usain Bolt Warns Olympians To Protect Their Brands From ‘Bandwagonist’ Corporate Entities
Clockwork producer Usain Bolt has concerns about corporate entities exploiting the image rights of athletes who competed at the Olympic Games.
Sizzla Blasts Rastafarian Reggae Artists For ‘Being Hypocrites Unto To Themselves, Haile Selassie And Jamaica’
Sizzla has rebuked Reggae artists, who have declared themselves Rastafarians, yet have never visited any Rastafarian tabernacle in their lives, have no clue about Rastafarian religious rites, and are even failing to observe Haile Selassie’s birthday in the prescribed manner.
Nigel Staff Suffers Stroke, Could Miss Beenie Man’s Big Performance In UK
Well-known musician Nigel Staff of the Ruff Kutt band recently suffered a stroke while at his home on Friday.
Shenseea Talks How She Spots A Hit In The Studio
Dancehall star Shenseea is riding high off the success of her latest single Run Run, which topped YouTube trending in Jamaica and is a favourite of the world’s fastest woman, Elaine Thompson-Herah.
Shaggy Says Spice Now ‘On The Right Path To Greatness’
In the aftermath of the official release of Spice’s 10 album, Dancehall megastar Shaggy, has predicted that some of the songs on the 15-track production for which he served as executive Producer, were going to be classics.
Bounty Killer, Popcaan Clown Alkaline Over “Flopprize”
It seems as if Bounty Killer will not stop jeering Alkaline about the performance and quality of his Top Prize album any time soon.
Popcaan Reveals He’s Working On New Album
Dancehall superstar Popcaan has indicated that he is now working on his fifth studio album. On Sunday, the Unruly Boss posted several photos, among them one of himself getting his hair braided, his eyes shut, and a spliff in one of his hands.
Brooklyn Shooting Leaves Two Dead, Three Injured After Shaneil Muir Performance At An ‘All White’ Party
Two people were killed and three others wounded in a shooting at a party in Brooklyn, where Dancehall artist Shaneil Muir had performed over the weekend.
Popcaan, Mr Lexx’s ‘Rise Dutty Bungle’ Renditions Excite A’Mari
Thirty-three years after Major Mackerel released his monster hit Dutty Bungle, effectively embedding the term in the Jamaican lexicon, A’mari DJ Mona Lisa might just be following in his footsteps with the release of her infectious, though bizarre single, (Rise) Dutty Bungle.
PNP President Mark Golding Does The ‘Dirt Bounce’, Sparking Calls For Andrew Holness To Respond
People’s National Party (PNP) President Mark Golding, joined the thousands of Jamaicans who are trying to master dancer Tyreek Pennicott’s Dirt Bounce, the dance the Jamaican women’s 4×100 metres relay team did upon being introduced, prior to their spectacular win at the Tokyo Olympic Games.
Dancehall Artist Intence Faces More Controversy In Cayman Over Alleged Fraudulently Obtained Work Permit
Controversy continues to plague Dancehall artist Intence’s recent trip to the Cayman Islands for a performance, even weeks after he left the British overseas territory.
Bounty Killer Says ‘King of Kingston’ Will Arrive This Christmas
Bounty Killer has ended the speculation surrounding the release time for his upcoming King of Kingston album.
Lt Stitchie To Get Jamaica’s Order Of Distinction On National Heroes Day
Dancehall veteran Lieutenant Stitchie is among four members of Jamaica’s music industry who will be bestowed with national honours on National Heroes Day in October.