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The iconic 1977 Rocksteady hit single Uptown Top Ranking, has been certified silver by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) after racking up sales of more than 200,000 digital copies in the United Kingdom.
Following a university study which showed that Reggae is the music of choice for stressed-out dogs, the UK’s leading pet food company, Webbox, has hand-picked a slew of songs from the late Reggae icon Bob Marley and his Jamaican compatriots, for its ultimate fireworks season doggy playlist.
Loyal fans are an artiste’s gold mine and this past weekend, the Queen of Dancehall Spice experienced true fan loyalty from an Orlando crowd that kept the party going in the pouring rain.
Shortly after posting some pictures of himself in the East Syde Studio on his social media page, fans speculated whether Dancehall artiste Gaps 7G was now the next new recruit of the high-riding East Syde camp which features prolific hitmaker Skillibeng.
Mavado’s son, Dante Brooks, will face the music on January 7, 2021 when his murder trial begins.
2020 brought ‘the experience’ of a lifetime to Jamaican songbird Lila Iké who was signed to the RCA roster after dropping her debut EP.
Veteran Dancehall superstar General Degree, recently revealed that he actually hated his hilarious breakout song Granny and even begged and pleaded with ace producer Danny Browne not to release the track, which immediately became a national hit the day it was released in 1992.
Despite seeing his luxury motor vehicle being returned to him, veteran reggae crooner George Nooks is seemingly upset with how things went down following his most recent run-in with the law.
True Colours artiste Jahmiel, says he has done some soul-searching and has come to the conclusion that his lyrical ‘war’ earlier this year against fellow Dancehall artiste Chronic Law, was unnecessary and ‘unhealthy’.
Jamaica’s petite Grammy Kid Koffee just made it to the Billboard big leagues landing a spot on their 21 under 21 list.
Buju Banton and the Buju Banton Foundation with the help of Kanye West are doing their part to make learning during the COVID-19 pandemic a bit easier for some of Jamaica’s most vulnerable youths.
Dancehall superstar Popcaan is among the host of artists featured on the 2K Beats soundtrack for the latest edition of the hugely popular video game, NBA 2K.
There is no better feeling than getting noticed for your talent, so when mega production house Warner Records came knocking on Dancehall singjay Projexx’ door, one can only imagine his level of elation.
While Dancehall megastar Shaggy has issued warmest congratulations to the new Peoples National Party (PNP) president, Mark Golding, Bounty Killer has done the opposite, congratulating vanquished contender Lisa Hanna instead, while poking jokes at the former Justice Minister and his ally Peter Bunting.
Dancehall veteran Bounty Killer and some of his followers clashed on Saturday after he expressed jubilation at Donald Trump’s loss to Joe Biden in the United States’ presidential elections, and posted memes and made comments mocking the 74-year-old outgoing president.
Shaggy and Tanya Stephens are two members of the Dancehall community that have come out to share messages congratulating Mark Golding on his win at the polls in Saturday’s election.
Govana is all geared up to rule cuffing season with his raunchy new single, Choke & Stroke.
Dancehall artiste Konshens and his wife Latoya Wright have seemingly split up after three years of marriage.
Dancehall artiste Sheba is now exploring other options outside of music citing limited returns from her craft as the reason for her decision.
Artiste manager, Shelly-Ann Curran, threw her support behind presidential aspirant, Mark Golding, as she chided his rival, Lisa Hanna, for past comments she made about Dancehall superstar Vybz Kartel.