Nesbeth Performs At Show In Philadelphia
Reggae artiste Nesbeth was the sole act at an event dubbed ‘Clothes & Pose’ in a club in Philadelphia over the weekend.
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Yanique ‘Curvy Diva’ To Open Restaurant On Valentine’s Day With Parisian Theme
Dancehall artist Yanique ‘Curvy Diva’ Barrett is poised to make her restaurateur debut on Valentine’s day with the official opening of her Dining With Curvy restaurant with a Midnight in Paris Valentine’s day theme.
Audiomack Streams Now Count Toward Billboard Charts
In what can be viewed as a boon for upcoming Jamaican artists, youth-focused music streaming service Audiomack has announced that its streams now count toward the Billboard Charts.
Spice Didn’t Disappoint With Her Late “Buss It” Challenge On New TikTok Account
Although she’s a little late to the game, Queen of Dancehall and Love & Hip-Hop: Atlanta star Spice has taken on TikTok’s infamous #BussItChallenge and as expected knocked it out the park.
Dancehall Artist Alozade Drops New Song After Recovering From Stroke
“God ah God” was the phrase that dancehall artist Alozade used to describe his recovery after he suffered a mild hemorrhagic stroke in August 2020.
Chimney Records Producer Issues “Jugglin Challenge” To Reignite Dancehall’s Riddim Culture
Esteemed Jamaican Dancehall producer Jordan McClure wants to reignite Dancehall's riddim juggling culture.
Mutabaruka Threatens Court Action Against Reggae Singer Fantan Mojah Over Inflammatory Video
A day after Reggae singer Fantan Mojah went on a rampage hurling accusations at Mutabaruka, the iconic dub poet is threatening to take legal action against the Fire King artist.
Fully Bad’s Good Manners Prods Production Of ‘We Nah Smile Again’ Song With Skatta Burrell
The old adage that “good manners will carry you through the world” seems to have paid off, musically speaking, for rising Dancehall artist Fully Bad.
Taraji P. Henson Gives Nod To Shenseea’s ‘Don’t Rush’ Freestyle
It seems Shenseea’s undisputed freestyle on the Don’t Rush riddim is still making the rounds. The freestyle clip has now apparently caught the attention of American actress Taraji P.
These Tweets Declare Shaggy’s Super Bowl LV Commercial The Best AND Most Cringeworthy
The Cheetos commercial with Jamaican Dancehall sensation Shaggy, and his movie star friends Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher was by far the most talked-about ad but not with all raving reviews.
Damoy Samuels Carries On Legacy Of His Father, Roach, With New Dancehall Project
Rookie Dancehall producer Damoy Samuels, the son of the late producer Patrick ‘Roach’ Samuels, has high hopes that he can carry on the legacy of his late father with the launch of his own record label, Time Travel Records.
Bugle Held Back A Beenie Man Collab To Avoid Capitalizing On Krystal Tomlinson Split
Dancehall/Reggae recording artist Bugle says Life Still Well despite the global chaos, and is gearing up to drop his fourth LP, plus a Beenie Man collab soon.
Dancehall Artist Rytikal Remanded On Gun Charge
Dancehall artist Rytikal made his first court appearance via Zoom today in the Gun Court and was remanded.
Vybz Kartel’s Sons Likkle Vybz, Likkle Addi To Takeover His Label Adidjahiem Records
The teenage sons of Dancehall star Vybz Kartel will take control of their father’s Portmore Empire music label, Adidjahiem Records.
A Street Artist Painted Murals Of Top Dancehall Stars And It’s Really Something
An unidentified street artist in Jamaica painted murals bearing the likeness of several popular Dancehall stars and they are really something.
Foota Hype Says Jamaican Prime Minister Should Be Blamed For Reggae’s Regression
Dancehall selector Foota Hype says Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness must shoulder the blame for the inability of veterans and Reggae Revival artists including Jesse Royal and Kabaka Pyramid to score hit songs on the island.
Skatta Burrell Says Don’t Blame Dancehall Artists For Violent Songs. Blame Producers.
Acclaimed Downsound Dancehall/Reggae music producer Cordell ‘Skatta’ Burrell is insisting that present-day Dancehall artists who are voicing gun songs with impunity, ought not to be blamed for their content and that the condemnation be placed squarely at the feet of irresponsible music producers.
Reggae Artist Fantan Mojah Decries Mask-Wearing
Reggae artist Fantan Mojah is adamant that even in light of Jamaica’s ascending COVID-19 infection rate, he will continue his ‘putting up resistance’ stance by not wearing a mask in public, because whenever he does so, it is ‘stifling’ him.
Tarrus Riley Shares Video For Lyrical Remix To Viral ‘Corvette Corvette’ TikTok Challenge
Tarrus Riley hopped on the viral TikTok Corvette Corvette Challenge, trading out the twitchy dance moves for some slick bars on his So Blessed (XTM Remix).
Shenseea Cuts Dub For COVID-19 Public Health Campaign
With Jamaica recording a whopping 328 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, Dancehall artist Shenseea has partnered with the Ministry of Health and Wellness (MOHW) to fight the spread of the virus.