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Reggae Veteran Horace Andy Says He’s Got 30 Children With 17 Women
Reggae veteran Horace Andy, best known for his 1970s hit Skylarking, has revealed that he has fathered 30 children with…
Dr. Love Defends Nigy Boy’s Alien-Themed Sumfest Performance
Nigy Boy’s manager, Dr. Love, isn’t here for any criticism of his artist’s alien-themed Reggae Sumfest performance. The Continental star…
Yung Lion, Trinidadian-American Reggae Artist, Grateful For Sumfest Reception, Says Speaking Patois Comes Naturally
Teenage Trinidadian-American reggae artist Yung Lion says he is grateful for the warm reception he received during his debut at…
Babyface’s Media Restrictions At Reggae Sumfest Explained By Skatta Burrell, Fans Respond
Reggae Sumfest's Marketing Strategist, Skatta Burrell, has explained the reasons behind the media restrictions for Baby Face, including the prohibition…
Etana Releases Eighth Album ‘Nectar Of The Gods’
Reggae artist Etana is particularly proud of her latest album, Nectar of the Gods, which was released today (July 26)…
Wesrok Hails Jamaica Constabulary Force As An “Honourable Institution”
Reggae-country singer Wesrok, who served for two decades in the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) and rose to the rank of…
Roger Steffens Says Marley Family Failed To Match Joe Bogdanovich’s Offer For Massive Bob Marley Collection
Reggae superfan and journalist Roger Steffens has disclosed that the Marleys failed to match the offer made by music impresario…
Sikka Rymes Celebrates Release From Prison
Dancehall artist Sikka Rymes is celebrating his release from a British prison. The Loyalty artist, known as the vice president…
Sean Paul Vows To Never Retire From Music
Dancehall superstar Sean Paul has made it clear that he has no plans to retire from music and will keep performing until his last breath. "Naa, man, mi naw retire…
Joe Bogdanovich On Lauryn Hill’s Sumfest Performance: “It’s The Best I’ve Seen Her In A Long Time”
Joe Bogdanovich, CEO of Downsound Entertainment, has hailed Lauryn Hill’s surprise Reggae Sumfest performance on night one as the best from her in a long time. During a conversation with…
Tifa Says She’s The Best Female Dancehall Artist
As she deejayed on Spell It Out 15 years ago, dancehall artist Tifa still believes she is the “b-a-d-d-e-s-t”. Taking to social media with an inspirational post, the popular entertainer…
How A Rejection From Sizzla Gave Kemar ‘Flava’ McGregor His First Hit
They say rejection is often redirection, and this was the case for producer Kemar ‘Flava’ McGregor 24 years ago. Long before his Billboard hit-making status, McGregor had all the wide-eyed…
Producer Rohan ‘Snowcone’ Fuller Is Keeping His Head ‘Above The Water’
Billboard-charting producer Rohan 'Snowcone' Fuller's latest rhythm project is 'Above the Water'. Beenie Man leads out the project with 'Money and Business', while I Waata shows up with 'Woow'. Other…
Bunny Wailer Estate In “Hot Mess” After Executor Conflicts, DNA Testing Dispute
There is mushrooming discontent among Bunny Wailer Estate beneficiaries about the role played by co-executor Abijah Adasenaki Livingston. The 13 beneficiaries have reportedly split into factions, some wanting to remove…
Reggae Legend Max Romeo Accuses UMG Of Racial Bias In Lawsuit Over Unpaid Royalties
Reggae legend Max Romeo has claimed in new court filings that Universal Music Group (UMG) and Polygram Publishing’s practice of failing to send royalty statements was particularly prevalent for Jamaican…
Nigy Boy’s Take On Suggestions That He’s Revolutionized Dancehall
Continental singer Nigy Boy responded with a light-hearted joke when asked about people claiming he has singlehandedly revolutionized Dancehall following his stunning debut performance at Reggae Sumfest Concert Night Two.…
