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Koffee Earns Fourth UK Chart Entry With Sam Smith’s ‘Gimme’; Popcaan, Drake Move Up With ‘We Caa Done’
Jamaican singer Koffee has earned her fourth UK Singles chart entry following the release of Gimme, a song by English…
Gregory Issacs’ ‘Night Nurse’ Single Certified Silver In The UK
Night Nurse, the title track from Gregory Issacs' 1982 album of the same name, is now certified Silver in the…
Popcaan Unveils ‘Great Is He’ Album Tracklist
After months of teasing supporters, Popcaan’s fifth studio album Great Is He (GIHE), will be released on January 27. The…
Mavado: ‘Jamaica Is Full Of White Collar Criminals’
Dancehall star Mavado ignited a firestorm of debate this morning when he posted an old article dated September 15, which…
Beenie Man Says He’s “Not 100%” But Ready To Deliver Magic At Rebel Salute
Beenie Man is running through final tweaks and rehearsals, before taking the Rebel Salute stage at Grizzly's Plantation Cove this…
Shenseea Demands Jury Trial In ‘Lick’ Lawsuit, Says Any Alleged Copyright Infringement Was “Innocent”
Shenseea and her label UMG Recordings, Inc. (Interscope) have demanded a jury trial to settle Anastas ‘Pupa Nas-T’ Hackett’s lawsuit,…
Sean Paul To Perform At 2023 Jazz In The Gardens, Miami
Dancehall superstar Sean Paul has been announced among the lineup of artists set to perform at the annual Jazz in…
Ce’Cile Lashes ‘Choppa’ Culture After Usain Bolt Lost US$12 Million In SSL Fraud
Bad Gyal Ce’Cile is bashing those who promote scamming after retired sprinter Usain Bolt was defrauded of almost J$2 billion…
Etana Scales Down Lawsuit Against VP Records, But Now Seeking Over US$10 Million In Damages
Reggae singer Etana has returned to the fight—with a scaled-down complaint against her former label VP Records over breach of contract and copyright infringement, and a new demand for over…
Popcaan’s ‘We Caa Done’ With Drake Debuts On Two Billboard Charts
We Caa Done, Popcaan's latest collaboration with Drake, has debuted on two Billboard charts. The song is billed as the lead single from the Dancehall star's upcoming fifth studio album,…
Golding: “Afrobeats Is Eating Our Food”
Leader of the People’s National Party (PNP) Mark Golding is in agreement with Prime Minister Andrew Holness that Dancehall artists need to pull up their socks on lyrical content, particularly…
Skatta Burrell On Usain Bolt’s SSL Case: “Taking People’s Hard Earned Income Must Not Be Exalted Nor Celebrated”
Dancehall producer Skatta Burrell has called for Jamaicans to desist from glorifying scamming and the theft of other people’s property, especially in light of track icon Usain Bolt reportedly falling…
Devin Di Dakta Takes Issue With Cham’s “Selective Empathy” Over Usain Bolt’s Stolen Money
Declaring that Usain Bolt should not be given preferential treatment over other investors whose monies have reportedly been embezzled at Stocks and Securities Limited (SSL), Dancehall deejay Devin Di Dakta,…
Alkaline The Givenchy Model
Champion Boy Alkaline has officially been announced as the face of Matthew M. Williams’s first dedicated menswear collection in a global campaign. This endeavor will see Alkaline becoming the first…
Usain Bolt Calls Out SSL Fraudsters With ‘Cryptic World’ Song After Losing US$ 10 Million
Retired sprint legend turned music producer Usain Bolt has taken a jab at the white collar criminal(s) at Stocks and Securities Limited (SSL) who are responsible for fleecing his investment…
Sony Music UK A&R Preye Crooks Says ‘Let Jamaican Artists Be Themselves’ When It Comes To Lyrical Content
Preye Crooks, an A&R executive at Sony Music UK, says Jamaican artists are not confined to a set of rules about lyrical content that determines whether the record label signs…
