The latest dancehall news, pop culture and stories.
Jamaican track superstar Usain Bolt says he woke up to media reports that he has tested positive for COVID-19, but is still awaiting results of the test taken over the weekend.
Dancehall diva D’Angel is known for being quite proud of her body and very unapologetic about showing it off.
King of the Dancehall Beenie Man celebrated his 47th birthday in fine style yesterday surrounded by other dancehall greats, his family, and friends.
Koffee is a household name in Jamaica after becoming the youngest to ever win the Best Reggae Album award at last year’s Grammys.
Dancehall artistes Intence and I Waata have parted ways with Boysie Records and their manager Andrew ‘Boysie’ Campbell.
She may be busy hunting votes on the campaign trail, but Krystal Tomlinson isn’t letting politics come in the way of giving her bae Beenie Man some TLC as she shared for him an extra special birthday greeting on her Instagram page.
The queen of Dancehall Spice recently hit 3 million followers on Instagram becoming the first female Jamaican Dancehall artiste to hit that landmark.
Dancehall singer Jada Kingdom has shared a riveting behind the scenes biopic from the making of her music video for her single, WiN.
Dancehall’s Bad Gyal Ce’cile hauled Foota Hype over the coals on Wednesday, after the selector made a post calling for Jamaican artistes to ensure they “take care” of selectors.
Destiny Sparta, who had some successful tracks this year like Robbery, in March, has decided to step away from Dancehall and dedicate her self to her Christian faith.
Dancehall artistes Bounty Killer and Mr. Vegas are at odds once more, after the Grunggadzilla took exception to the Heads High artiste labeling critics of deejays who have recorded dubplates for politicians, as being ‘badmind’.
Furor surrounds Dovey Magnum’s explicit Bawl Out song which she had repurposed into a dubplate for Opposition Leader and President of the People’s National Party (PNP) Dr. Peter Phillips’ campaign playlist.
Dancehall artiste Vybz Kartel slung an indirect blow at Downsound music producer Cordel ‘Skatta’ Burrell on Tuesday, for his supportive stance for artistes who have been voicing dubplates for politicians aligned to the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) and the People’s National Party (PNP).
Popular Dancehall artiste Alkaline has endorsed MP Fayval Williams with a dubplate of his hit song, Formula.
Rising reggae singer Lila Iké was nothing short of amazing in her Tiny Desk (home) concert, now available via the American nonprofit organization NPR.
American rapper Busta Rhymes is finally gearing up to launch what will be his 10th studio album, dubbed Extinction Level Event 2.
Dancehall musician Teetimus has come out to clarify statements he made on his Instagram Live last week, noting that his comments were taken out of context.
Prime Minister of Jamaica, Andrew Holness, has revealed that most of the dubplates voiced by dancehall artistes for the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), were not commissioned by the politicians, but that several artistes voiced the campaign songs of their own accord and approached the party.
The anti-campaign dubplate protest, ignited by Bounty Killer, Tanya Stephens, and Vybz Kartel, is heating up, with reggae superstar Protoje, taking to the studio to declare in his own dub, that he will never voice for any of Jamaica’s politicians.
Veteran dancehall deejay Buju Banton has been having quite a remarkable year. From the release of his successful album Upside Down 2020 to his 25-year celebration of‘ Til Shiloh’ which was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America, Banton, whose real name is Mark Myrie, has been flying the flag of dancehall high, even with the world being mostly locked down due to the coronavirus pandemic.