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The latest dancehall news, pop culture and stories.
Masicka racks up 62.9 million streams as he eyes Grammy recognition
Masicka is making his reign count, with Forever Reign amassing 62.9 million global streams as the dancehall star pursues Grammy recognition. According…
Mikie Bennett Honoured with Order of Distinction (Officer), and Bounty Killer Leads the Salute
When Bounty Killer calls someone a general, it lands differently. The self-styled Warlord of dancehall doesn't hand out military rank…
Rihanna Reportedly Has Vaulted Music on the Way, and Fans Have Heard This Before
Somewhere there's apparently a locked vault with Rihanna's name on it, and the songs inside might finally be heading our…
Marsha Blackburn Defends Campaign’s AI Remake of Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Show, Offers No Apology
The senator who helped push a bill to stop unauthorized digital copies of people's voices and faces is now defending…
Cardi B Set for NPR Tiny Desk Concert Premiering October 19
Cardi B, the first solo woman ever to win the Grammy for Best Rap Album, is about to trade arena…
How Aston ‘Family Man’ Barrett’s $100 Million Wailers Royalty Lawsuit Ended in a $3 Million Legal Bill
The man who built the low end of Bob Marley's sound walked out of a London courtroom owing money, not…
Kodak Black Arrested on MDMA Trafficking Charge in Florida
Police say Kodak Black wanted the cash but not the bag it came in. According to an Orange County Sheriff's…
Diddy’s Lawyers Seek to Withdraw From Thalia Graves Lawsuit, Citing Seven Months Without Payment
Sean Combs's own lawyers say they haven't seen a dime from him in more than seven months, and they want…
Burna Boy to Make India Debut at Rolling Loud India 2026
Burna Boy has played stadiums across the globe, but he has never once performed in India. That changes on December 12, when the Grammy winner co-headlines the opening night of…
Drake’s Team Says ‘Not One Iota of Truth’ to ‘Janice STFU’ Theft Lawsuit
A producer says he still has the original stems for the hook on "Janice STFU," and he thinks they prove Drake took it. Drake's camp has a very different view,…
Lil Baby Reveals ‘Fresh’ Tracklist and November 6 Release Date With Future and Young Thug Reunion
Lil Baby didn't drop a slick graphic or a cryptic teaser to announce his next album. He went old school with a whiteboard, scrawled 17 song titles across it, and…
Masicka Announces Deluxe Album Dropping December 4
Masicka has never been one for long speeches, and his latest announcement keeps that streak alive. In a post on X, the dancehall star shared just seven words: "Delux album…
Shaggy Teases a ‘Boom Body’ Remix With a Four-Word Rallying Cry
Shaggy skipped the press rollout entirely. He went straight to social media with "BOOM BODY remix, run it up 💥," a link, and nothing else. That's the whole announcement, and…
Capleton Shares Glowing Review of ‘Heights Of Fire’ Album
Capleton isn't waiting for anyone else to spread the word on "Heights Of Fire." The veteran reggae and dancehall artist took to Facebook to share a write-up of the album,…
Damian Marley’s ‘No Better Riddim’ Lands in U.S. iTunes Reggae Top 5 as ‘Good Morning’ With 450 Hits No. 2
The most surprising stat from Damian Marley's big weekend might be a video chart. "Good Morning," his new link up with dancehall artiste 450, went straight to No. 1 on…
Blaqbonez Releases Fifth Album ‘NOMADINHO: 4TH PRIME’ Featuring Asake, Victony and Ruger
Blaqbonez finally has a No. 1 on the Official Nigeria Top 100, and he clearly isn't letting the moment cool off. The song that got him there, "CHANEL" with Asake,…
