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Kabaka Pyramid Shares Track 6 ‘Higher Learning’ From ‘Rebel Music The Lyrics Tape’
Kabaka Pyramid has dropped "Higher Learning," the sixth track from his project "Rebel Music The Lyrics Tape," sharing it directly…
Beenie Man Drops New Album ‘Eminence’ King of Dancehall Makes His Move
Beenie Man didn't ease into this one. The self-proclaimed King of Dancehall announced the release of his new album *Eminence*…
Lil Durk Trial: How ‘Rats to Riches’ Pants Helped Police Crack the Case
The detail that cracked a cold trail in Lil Durk's federal murder-for-hire trial was not a phone tap or a…
Burning Spear Links With Glen Washington on ‘Call On Me’
Burning Spear just announced a new collaboration with Glen Washington called "Call On Me," and the pairing alone is enough…
Lil Durk Murder-for-Hire Trial: Prosecutors Revisit King Von’s Murder
Forty-eight hours after being sent footage of Quando Rondo's emotional reaction to his cousin's murder, Lil Durk quietly changed his…
Bad Bunny Left With $465K Bill After Copyright Suit Involving Nigeria’s Dera Dismissed
Bad Bunny technically walked away from a copyright lawsuit without losing in court, but his wallet didn't get the same…
Complex Ricki Goes Viral With Raw Cover of Sizzla’s ‘Give Me a Try’
Complex Ricki was not trying to go viral. She was rehearsing for upcoming shows, working with her vocal coach, and…
Capleton to Headline ‘Culture Rising’ at Plantation Cove This Weekend
Capleton has not played a full show like this in a while, and he wants you to know he is…
FOLA, Davido, Wizkid, Omah Lay Lead 2026 Headies Award Nominations
The biggest surprise coming out of the 2026 Headies nominations is not who made the list, but how high a relatively newer name sits at the top of it. FOLA…
Mystery Deepens Over Reports Canadian Rapper Yung Drilla Was Killed in Jamaica – Police say there is no record of the alleged villa shooting despite death reports sweeping across Canadian media
Reports that Canadian underground rapper Yung Drilla was shot dead inside a Jamaican villa have been thrown into doubt after local police said they could find no record of the…
Social Media Mourns Tik Tokker ‘Happy Wife’ After Cancer Battle
The infectious laughter that made Nordia “Happy Wife” Bryan a beloved presence on Jamaican social media has fallen silent. Bryan, a popular TikTok personality who built a devoted following through…
Mr Eazi and Dre Skull Enlist Dancehall Legend Cham for ‘Remember That’
The most telling detail about "Remember That" is not who is on it, but what it sounds like. The new single from Mr Eazi and Dre Skull reaches back to…
Lil Durk Trial: Defense Says Rapper Unfairly Cast as ‘Big Fish’
The most striking moment from Lil Durk's opening day in federal court had nothing to do with the shooting itself. It was the image of a co-defendant, Kavon Grant, allegedly…
MASICKA’S ‘FOREVER REIGN’ DEBUTS AT NO. 4 ON BILLBOARD REGGAE ALBUMS CHART
Sold-Out Barclays Center Debut Headline Arena Show and Chart Success Mark a Defining Career Moment for the Jamaican Dancehall Star New York, NY — August 24, 2026 — Jamaican dancehall…
Mr. Vegas Claims Another Number One with ‘Do You Know’
Mr. Vegas isn't being shy about this one. The dancehall veteran took to Twitter to announce that "Do You Know" has hit number one, calling it his best work to…
BigXthaPlug Arrested in Texas on DUI and Illegal Firearm Charges
The most telling detail from BigXthaPlug's latest arrest might not be the charges themselves, but what he did right after. The Dallas rapper posted his own mugshot to Instagram on…
