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Popcaan Announces Unruly Fest 2023 In St. Thomas

Dancehall deejay Popcaan has announced the return of Unruly Fest, set for December 22, 2023, after a three-year hiatus. He dropped the bombshell today with a simple flyer bearing his…

Gyptian’s ‘Wine Slow’ Certified Silver In The UK

Gyptian's Wine Slow is now certified Silver in the United Kingdom over ten years after its release. According to the British Phonographic Industry (BPI), the song was issued the Brit Certified…

Bounty Killer On Stagecraft: ‘I Was Out-Performed By Beenie Man A Lot Of Times Over The Years’

Bounty Killer says that in order to fully master stagecraft, he practiced moving about onstage instead of staying in one place, an issue for which, years ago, he was severely…

UK Home Office Reportedly Denied Dozens Of Afrobeats Artists’ Visas

The Voice Newspaper has reported that the UK Home Office has launched what has been described as the “biggest attack on a Black music genre by British authorities, since Dancehall…

A’mari Says She Never Endorsed Spice’s ‘God A Bless Me’

A'mari has lashed out heavily at Spice after the Queen of Dancehall shared a Instagram video clip of the Neko artist seemingly vibing to her new song God a Bless…

Jethro ‘Alonestar’ Sheeran Says His Family Has Always Been A Fan Of Reggae Music

British rapper Jethro 'Alonestar' Sheeran, first cousin of superstar Ed Sheeran, says his family has always been enthralled by Reggae music. “The Sheerans are a big fan of Reggae. We…

More Must Be Done To Ensure Reggae Musicians Are “Well Compensated,” Says Flourgon’s Lawyer

New York-based Jamaican-born attorney Stephen Drummond is again lamenting the fact that many Jamaican Reggae singers and songwriters have not reaped the fruits of their labor, unlike their overseas counterparts,…

Tommy Lee Sparta Ready For Reggae Sumfest Days After Release From Prison

Tommy Lee Sparta is delighting in his recent booking for Reggae Sumfest 2023, days after his release from prison. The Spartan Soldier took to his Instagram page on Tuesday, where…