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Dre Island Delivers 11-Track Album ‘Love Is in the House’

The most personal detail about Dre Island's new album isn't the tracklist or the production credits. It's that the whole thing was built around watching his father love his mother.…

Angelique Kidjo Takes ‘Bando’ to the Streets in New Video With Pharrell Williams and Quavo

The timing of this video drop is hard to ignore. Angelique Kidjo just became the first African musician to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and now…

Keefe D Convicted of First-Degree Murder in Tupac Shakur Killing

The jury took less than three hours. After nearly thirty years of one of rap's most haunting unsolved cases, Duane "Keefe D" Davis was found guilty of first-degree murder on…

Will Chronic Law’s lawyer successfully challenge his detention order?

Dancehall star Chronic Law, whose given name is Ackeme Jermane Campbell, was scheduled to appear before US Magistrate Judge Alfreda Sheppard in Albany, Georgia, on August 31. However, Dancehall Mag…

Jay-A and Dexta Daps Fuel Hit Hopes With Gritty New Collaboration ‘Ambition’ – Jay A disses producer Sponge

Rising dancehall star Jay-A is not short of ambition—and he has enlisted one of dancehall’s most bankable stars to prove it. The Miami-based Jamaican artiste is preparing to unleash Ambition,…

Mr Easy and Future Fambo Get ‘Aktive’ With New Dancehall Banger, ‘Cyah Go Around Yuh’

Three voices, one thumping riddim—and absolutely no room to stand still. Dancehall veterans Mr Easy and Future Fambo have teamed up with Deejay Yellow for Cyaan Go Round Yuh, a…

Honorebel Returns to His Roots With ‘Winner Circle’

Honorebel has spent more than two decades crossing musical borders. Now, the Jamaican recording artiste has come home to reggae. His 14th studio album, Winner Circle, was released worldwide on…

Drake Becomes First Artist to Surpass 140 Billion Spotify Streams

The number that should probably not be possible is 140 billion, and Drake just became the first artist in Spotify's history to hit it. According to Kworb data, the Toronto…