The Rise Of Obeah In Dancehall Music
Dancehall artist Unknown Gringo is well aware that there is a connection between lotto scamming and the use of obeah to protect the ill-gotten gains. He
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Althea & Donna’s ‘Uptown Top Ranking’ Soared To No. 1 In The UK 45 Years Ago
It was 45 years ago that Donna Reid and Althea Forrest’s iconic single Uptown Top Ranking hit number one on the music charts in the United Kingdom.
Shenseea Attends Spotify’s ‘Best New Artist’ Party In LA
Jamaican singer Shenseea was spotted among a score of music’s hottest stars at Spotify’s 2023 Best New Artist Party on Thursday night (February 2).
Dancehall Artist Caano Denies Report That He Kidnapped Canadian Woman
Upcoming Dancehall artist Caano has denied a CVM TV report that he is involved in human trafficking and scamming and that he allegedly held a white Canadian national against her will.
Interview: Collie Buddz Encourages Fans To ‘Take It Easy’
It can be easy to become preoccupied with the dynamism of everyday life, and Collie Buddz’s new single Take It Easy is a reminder to stop and smell the roses you’ve planted.
Shenseea Sports A Mullet In New Look That Has Everyone Talking
Blessed singer Shenseea sure knows how to keep her fans talking. This week the Jamaican singer posted photos on Instagram sporting a new hairstyle—a Mohawk mullet with a waist-length rattail, all cascading in curls.
Future Gets Bob Marley Tattoo
American rapper Future has gotten a tattoo of the King of Reggae, Bob Marley on his right leg.
Valiant Says He Just Sings What Dancehall Fans Want To Hear
Dancehall artist Valiant says that the lyrics in the string of hit songs he’s released since October are simply what the masses in the Caribbean want to hear, echoing statements made by his compatriot Skillibeng last year.
I-Octane, Khago Say They Deserve Credit For Breaking Vybz Kartel, Mavado’s Vice Grip On Dancehall
Dancehall stars I-Octane and Khago have asserted that younger artists should show appreciation to them for dismantling what, back then, was the seemingly unbreakable dominance of Mavado and Vybz Kartel in the early to the mid-2010s.
Popcaan, Toni-Ann Singh In The UK For Her Birthday, GIHE Launch Party
Rumored couple Popcaan and Toni-Ann Singh were spotted in the UK this week for the former Miss World’s birthday and the Dancehall star’s Great Is He album launch party.
Throwback Thursday: Max Romeo’s ‘Chase The Devil’
While unwavering tenacity, defiance and righteous purpose are themes that effortlessly prevail in Roots Reggae, they can just as easily describe Max Romeo’s 1976 classic hit, Chase The Devil – this week’s song to be remembered on Throwback Thursday.
DHQ Carlene Smith Hosting Fundraiser For Sister Pinky’s Cancer Fight
Dancehall Queen Carlene Smith is rallying financial support for her sister Pinky, who is battling stage four breast cancer in the lymph nodes.
Bounty Killer, Sizzla Upbeat About ‘Brighter Shade’ Collab: “How Dem Fi Fight Reggae Music?”
Dancehall heavyweights Bounty Killer and Sizzla are now in promotional mode for the official release of their collaborative track, titled How Dem Fi Fight Reggae Music, on Breadback Productions’ Brighter Shade riddim.
Marlon Wayans: ‘I Heard Shabba Ranks Was Looking For Me After This Sketch’
Comedian Marlon Wayans took his Instagram followers down memory lane on Sunday, (January 29) when he shared an old In Living Color sketch he did in 1992, which parodied Shabba Ranks‘ 1991 hit, Mr.
No More ‘Bruk Days’ For Valiant: Artist Dominates January With Nine Songs In The Top 10
January 2023 is ending on a high for Dancehall’s new favorite Valiant, who has a total of nine out of ten songs on YouTube’s Music Charts for Jamaica.
Prettii Prettii Snags New Mercedes Benz
The new year has already started off with a bang for Dancehall deejay/dancer Prettii Pretti, who snagged herself a brand new Mercedes Benz this week.
Shenseea Hopes To Work With Kanye West Again: “Such A Mastermind And Inspiration”
Jamaican singer Shenseea says it was a pleasure working with embattled rapper/fashion mogul Kanye West. During a Twitter Q&A on Sunday, the Blessed singer, 26, said she hopes to collaborate with the Ni**as In Paris rapper again soon.
Irie FM 2023 Music Awards Set For March 1
Reggae radio Irie FM has announced that the nomination process for its 2023 Music Awards is currently underway.
Two Concerts Set To Honour Dennis Brown In February
Reggae crooners Chris Martin and George Nooks are among those slated to honour reggae’s ‘Crown Prince,’ Dennis Brown, at a tribute concert on February 1 organised by the Jamaica Reggae Industry Association (JaRIA).
Danny Browne Raises Concern About Some New Jamaican Artists, Producers Failing To Register Their Copyrights
Former Main Street Records producer Haldane “Danny” Browne has lamented the fact that there are recording artists and producers in Jamaica, who are in a precarious position, as they have not registered their ownership of their copyrighted music.