JQuan Speaks On Leaked Diss Track Aimed At Ruff Kut Drummer
Upcoming artist JQuan recorded the diss track ‘Race’ after he had a verbal face-off at the Sharkies Seafood Festival in St.
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Shaggy, Rayvon’s ‘Angel’ Certified Platinum In The UK
Shaggy and Rayvon’s 2001 hit Angel is now certified Platinum in the United Kingdom. The British Phonographic Industry (BPI) announced the certification on Friday (November 1), recognizing the track’s sales and streaming figures, which have now surpassed 600,000 units.
Jah Cure To Return To Dutch Court On November 12
Reggae singer Jah Cure will appear before an investigative judge on November 12 in the Netherlands, where he is already serving a sentence of attempted manslaughter.
Stonebwoy Taps Five Jamaicans For ‘Up & Runnin6’ Album
Afro-Dancehall star Stonebwoy has released his sixth studio album, Up & Runnin6,’ which features Jamaican artists Spice, Jahmiel, 10tik, Chi Ching Ching, and Blvk H3ro.
‘Hearts And Hands’ Deliver Over $600,000 For Lt. Stitchie’s Rehab
The gospel music fraternity has continued to rally to gospel singer Lt. Stitchie’s aid as members of the Jamaica Gospel Music Industry handed over funds raised at the “Hearts and Hands Benefit Concert for Stitchie” held in October.
Bazzle Clocking Says He Has No Beef With Vybz Kartel
Gaza affiliate Bazzle Clocking wants to clarify to the legion of Gaza fans worldwide that he and Vybz Kartel have no beef after a 15-year-old video of Deva Bratt disrespecting the ‘Teacha’ began making the rounds online.
Sean Paul Earns 15th Gold-Certified Single In The UK
Sean Paul‘s hit I’m Still In Love With You, featuring Sasha, has just been certified Gold in the United Kingdom.
Vybz Kartel “Doing Fine” After Falling Ill In Night Club
Dancehall star Vybz Kartel is “doing fine” after he fell ill while partying at a popular nightclub in Kingston on Monday night.
Quick Cook Mourns Murder Of His Father In St. Mary
Dancehall artist Quick Cook is mourning the death of his father, Michael ‘Mickey’ Lumley, who was shot and killed by unknown assailants in St.
Jimmy Cliff Earns First Silver Certification In The UK For ‘I Can See Clearly Now’
Jamaican icon Jimmy Cliff has earned his first Silver certification in the United Kingdom for I Can See Clearly Now, a cover of Johnny Nash’s 1972 song of the same name.
Wayne Wonder’s ‘No Letting Go’ Certified Platinum In The UK
Wayne Wonder’s No Letting Go – the 2002 hit produced by Steven ‘Lenky’ Marsden on the Diwali riddim – is now certified Platinum in the United Kingdom.
Sean Paul’s “We Be Burnin'” Certified Gold In The UK
We Be Burnin’, the lead single from Sean Paul‘s third studio album The Trinity (2005), has been certified Gold in the United Kingdom, the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) announced on Friday (October 18).
Sugar Minott Intestacy Case Set For December 5
Family members of the late reggae star Sugar Minott are seeking a final resolution to a 14-year estate battle when they return to court on December 5th for a hearing with the Administrator General to finalize his estate affairs.
Queen Ifrica Served In Defamation Lawsuit Filed By Her Father Derrick Morgan
Reggae star Ventrice ‘Queen Ifrica’ Morgan has been served in a defamation lawsuit initiated by her father, ska great Derrick Morgan, regarding defamatory statements she made regarding the nature of their father-daughter relationship over a year ago.
DeCapri Shares New Song ‘Bad Like You’
As 2024 draws to a close, dancehall artist DeCapri is aiming for a breakthrough with a trio of singles, Heavy, Come Now, and Bad Like You.
Disbarred Attorney To Face Trial For Defrauding Mavado On December 5
Disbarred attorney-at-law Jennifer Messado is expected to stand trial on December 5 on allegations that she defrauded Mavado of more than $30 million in a real estate deal in 2018.
Omi’s ‘Hula Hoop’ Certified Silver In The UK
Jamaican singer Omi’s 2015 single Hula Hoop is now certified Silver in the United Kingdom. The British Phonographic Industry (BPI) announced the certification on Friday, recognizing the track’s sales and streaming figures, which have now surpassed 200,000 units.
Alborosie’s ‘Kingston Town’ Hits 100 Million Plays On Spotify
Alborosie’s Reggae anthem Kingston Town surpassed 100 million plays on Spotify on Monday, marking the Italian-Jamaican singer’s first track to achieve this milestone on the platform.
Skarra Mucci Teams Up With South Sudan’s Dynamq For 2024 Australian Tour
Jamaican-born dancehall and reggae artist Skarra Mucci is on his way to Australia, ready to lively up stages in Melbourne, Sydney, Byron Bay and at the long-running Island Vibe festival on Stradbroke Island.
Jah Cure Celebrates Birthday In Dutch Prison, Thanks Fellow Inmates And Staff
Reggae singer Jah Cure, currently serving a six-year sentence in the Netherlands, has shared that he found a way to celebrate his 46th birthday with fellow inmates and prison staff.