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Bob Marley And The Wailers’ ‘Catch A Fire’ Turns 50

Catch a Fire, the album regarded as responsible for catapulting Bob Marley, Peter Tosh and Bunny Wailer to global stardom, has clawed its way back onto Billboard’s Reggae Albums chart…

Chaka Demus & Pliers Readying 30th Anniversary Album

Thirty years ago, deejay Chaka Demus and singer Pliers joined forces for the recording of the album Tease Me, a move that would indelibly change their lives and make history…

Kingsley Ben-Adir, Umi Myers Kiss On Set As Bob Marley, Cindy Breakspeare In Upcoming Biopic — See Photos

Bob Marley’s indomitable legacy is now closer to being immortalized on the big screen with the blessing of his son Ziggy Marley, daughter Cedella Marley, and wife Rita Marley, who…

Lashana Lynch On Bob Marley Biopic: “I Cannot Wait To Remind The World Of Rita Marley’s Love And Power”

Lashana Lynch – the 35-year-old British actress who will be playing Rita Marley in Paramount Pictures’ Bob Marley biopic — says she can’t wait to remind the world of the…

NY Court Grants Ugandan Promoter Leave To Address Potential Defect In His Lawsuit Against Mavado

A federal judge in New York has granted a Ugandan promoter permission to amend the lawsuit he filed against Mavado over the Jamaican star’s non-performance at a concert in the…

Chaka Demus & Pliers To Headline Third Coveside Concert

It’s not often that Jamaicans get to experience the wonders of Chaka Demus & Pliers live, all the more reason for the platinum-selling duo to headline the third Coveside Concert…

Sean Paul Puts Up Amazing Performance At J. Cole’s Dreamville Fest

Grammy award-winning Dancehall star Sean Paul gave a smashing performance on day one of J Cole’s Dreamville Festival in Raleigh, North Carolina, on Saturday, April 1, 2023. Paul’s set was…

Blak Ryno Says He Should’ve Chosen College Over Joining Kartel’s Portmore Empire

If Blak Ryno had the chance to redo his stint at Vybz Kartel’s Portmore Empire, he’d not even be in the music industry. In fact, “Mi woulda tek the opportunity…