Nikki Z Returns To Jamaican Airwaves At Bridge 99 FM
Popular media personality ‘Nikki Z’ has returned to Jamaican airwaves at new IRIE Jam Media Group affiliate – Bridge 99 FM.
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Bounty Killer Describes Alkaline’s Performance At BRT Show As “Handicap, Retarded Karaoke”
Bounty Killer and some of his fans had a field day jeering Alkaline about his performance on Friday night at the BRT weekend show in Atlantic City, even as he hailed his Seaview Gardens compatriot Dexta Daps on what he described as an outstanding performance.
Devin Di Dakta Says Catcalling Is Only Harassment When Poor Men Do It: “When A Rich Man Do It, Woman Draws Drop!”
Oh Devil artist Devin Di Dakta was raked across the coals on Friday after he said that that it was fine for rich men to catcall Jamaican women, as they will only complain about harassment when a poor man is the perpetrator.
UWI Professor Laments Lack Of “Critical” Acclaim Of Dancehall Sound Systems
Culture and development specialist Professor Carolyn Cooper is again lamenting the fact that more than 70 years after Jamaicans from Kingston’s inner-city invented the sound system the “revolutionary art form” has still has not received “the critical acclaim which it deserves” in its home country.
Pregnant Cardi B, Offset Grind To Vybz Kartel’s Songs At Daughter’s 3rd Birthday Party
American rapper Cardi B reminds us once again that she is quite the super fan of Vybz Kartel as she danced the night away to the Dancehall artist’s songs at her daughter Kulture’s 3rd birthday party on Saturday night.
Freddie McGregor Urges Dancehall Artists, Producers To Take Advantage Of Jamaica’s Vast Music Catalog
Push Come to Shove Reggae icon Freddie McGregor has encouraged Jamaican Dancehall producers and artists to take advantage of the island’s extensive music catalog to fill the gap in the “production deficit” with which the genre is now struggling.
Bounty Killer, Tony Matterhorn’s Latest Feud: Everything You Need To Know
The Warlord may have been all about unity on last year’s Verzuz battle, but it seems he’s been saving all his steam for another decade-old dancehall rival.
‘Koffee Is Destined For Greatness’ – Chronixx’s Manager
Grammy award-winning Reggae artist Koffee continues to make history. Her song Toast has long surpassed 100 million views on YouTube making her the only Jamaican woman to reach that mark with one music video.
Usain Bolt Says He Can’t Attend The Olympic Games But Has Advice For Young Athletes
Multiple Olympic champion and world record holder Usain Bolt will certainly be missed at this year’s Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan.
Beenie Man Dispels Rumors That His Brother Was Shot And Killed
Dancehall star Beenie Man pushed back on Friday against what he described were “rumors” that his brother Rohan ‘Blue’ Smith was killed.
Dancehall Artist Charly Black Working With ‘Despacito’ Producer For Gold Cup Song — Exclusive BTS Images
Dancehall artist Charly Black has been tapped to make the official theme song for CONCACAF’s Gold Cup.
Bob Marley, Rytikal Continue To Top The Charts
Dancehall artist Rytikal and the Reggae King Bob Marley continue to top the Dancehall and Reggae music charts this week.
Here’s Why PM Holness Can Neither Help Nor Sink Vybz Kartel On The Privy Council
Vybz Kartel’s GAZA fans reacted with a mix of hope and consternation today when it was announced that Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness is now a member of Queen Elizabeth’s Privy Council.
Usain Bolt Wishes His “Girlfriend” A Happy Birthday And His Fans Have Some Thoughts
Legendary track and field superstar Usain Bolt took to Instagram yesterday to share a video in dedication to his longtime girlfriend, Kasi Bennet, affectionately known as Kasi B.
Chris Brown Sued For US$1.5 Million Over Sample Of Red Rat’s Hit Dancehall Song
Chris Brown is being sued for US$1.5 million after he allegedly infringed on the copyright of Tight Up Skirt — a song recorded in 1997 by veteran Dancehall artist Red Rat.
Spice Hilariously Teaches Sean Paul’s Wife Jodi Jinx How To ‘Go Down Deh’ — Watch
There’s many ways to pay it forward; just ask Queen of Dancehall Spice who recently schooled Sean Paul’s wife, Jodi Jinx Henriques, on the dip-it-low dance moves to her hit single Go Down Deh and helped to deliver a little payback.
H.E.R. Explains Why She’s Releasing A Reggae Project “Very Soon”
Hot on the heels of her debut studio album, Grammy- and Oscar-winning singer H.E.R. says her upcoming Reggae project will be released very soon.
Spice Talks Most Underrated Song, Dishes On Her Life Outside Of Work
Dancehall artist Spice says her song Black Hypocrisy is her most underrated piece of work. The dancehall megastar shared her opinion when she made a special appearance on Jodi Jinx’s Twosday with Tricky YouTube show on Tuesday (July 6), where she talked candidly about her upcoming album Ten.
Charly Black Finds Success With Reggaeton
The music video for Gloria Trevi’s Me Lloreas featuring Dancehall artist Charly Black has surpassed 100 million streams on YouTube.
Dancehall Artist Squash Gets Called Out For Fake $600K Richard Mille Watch
Dancehall star Squash has been called out by Instagram detectives FakeWatchBusters for wearing an allegedly fake Richard Mille watch in his latest posts on the platform.