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Bayka’s ‘She Like It’, Kyoka’s ‘Hurt People’ Among Coldplay’s Current Favorite Songs
Chris Martin, leader of seven-time Grammy-winning British Rock band Coldplay, has listed upcoming Jamaican artists Kayoka’s debut single Hurt People,…
Augustus Pablo’s ‘Thriller’ Enters Billboard Reggae Chart For The First Time
Augustus Pablo’s 1975 album Thriller, on the strength of a vinyl reissue on Black Friday, has made its way onto…
Skillibeng To Join Chris Brown’s ‘Under the Influence’ Tour In Europe
Dancehall artist Skillibeng is set to join Grammy-winning phenomenon Chris Brown on his European ‘Under The Influence’ tour for 2023.…
Beenie Man Calls For Return Of MOBO Reggae Category And New Slot For Dancehall
Dancehall icon Beenie Man has made a call for the directors of the Music of Black Origin (MOBO) Awards to…
Govana Mourns Loss Of Friend Samantha, Days After She Had Cosmetic Surgery
Dancehall deejay Govana is mourning the loss of a friend, known as Samantha, who reportedly passed away while recovering from…
Tributes Pour In Over Death Of Aidonia And Kimberly Megan’s Nine-Year-Old Son
Several Dancehall entertainers were among those who publicly shared their grief and condolences for Aidonia and his wife Kimberly Megan’s…
Mr. Vegas Reaches Settlement With VP Records In Lawsuit Over His Biggest Hits
Mr. Vegas and Reggae label VP Records have reached a settlement to avoid going to trial in a copyright infringement…
Shenseea Serves Cease And Desist Letter To London On Da Track’s Baby Mother
Shenseea has reportedly served a cease-and-desist letter on one of London on da Track’s baby mothers, known as 'Eboni Ivori'.…
Popcaan Earns First Gold Certification In UK For ‘Good Times’ With Jamie XX & Young Thug
Dancehall artist Popcaan has earned this first Gold certification in the UK for I Know There’s Gonna Be (Good Times), a song by English music producer Jamie xx that also featured…
Bounty Killer Says J$60 Million Royalties Lawsuit Settled
Bounty Killer has declared that the lawsuit he filed in the High Court of Justice in London against British national Othman Mukhlis to recover almost J$60 million in royalties has…
Koffee Calls Up Black Panther Star Letitia Wright On Stage In Peru
It was an epic show at Jockey Club in Lima, Peru, earlier this week when Black Panther star Letitia Wright ‘pulled up’ on stage with Jamaican singer Koffee. Fans lost…
Shenseea Says “Bob Marley Is Bigger Than Michael Jackson”
Shenseea has sparked a raging debate on social media, after she posted a tweet on Thursday declaring that Reggae legend “Bob Marley is bigger” than pop icon Michael Jackson. Although…
adidas Basketball Taps Alton Ellis’ 1970s Hit For ‘Remember The Why’ Ad Campaign
The Godfather of Rocksteady Alton Ellis’ version of American singer Brenda Holloway’s 1967 song You’ve Made Me So Very Happy has been featured in the ad campaign for German sporting…
Bob Marley Tops Billboard’s 2022 ‘Year-End’ Reggae Charts—For Third Year In A Row
Reggae band Bob Marley & The Wailers have topped the Billboard Year-End Reggae Albums Artists chart, as well as the Year-End Reggae Albums chart with their greatest hits collection Legend: The…
Skillibeng Wins ‘Best Caribbean Music Act’ At 2022 MOBO Awards
Dancehall artist Skillibeng has walked away with the MOBO Award (Music of Black Origin) in the ‘Best Caribbean Music Act’ category at the 25th staging held today (November 30, 2022).…
Bob Marley’s ‘Rastaman Vibration’ Enters Billboard Reggae Chart For First Time Thanks To Vinyl Reissue
Bob Marley and The Wailers’ 1976 classic album Rastaman Vibration has made its way onto the Billboard Reggae Albums chart for the first time ever, thanks to a special vinyl reissue of…
