Veteran Dancehall deejay Chaka Demus has issued a warning to his musical compatriots in Jamaica and across the world, urging them to be careful of people he describes as unscrupulous “middlemen” and “representatives” in the industry.
Rygin King’s debut album Therapy has sold 750 units, during its first week of release in the United States.
American band Stick Figure has debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart with their latest album titled Wisdom, dethroning Reggae legends Bob Marley & The Wailers, who had enjoyed a previously unbroken 140-week run at No.
Bounty Killer has responded angrily to the Government of Jamaica’s declaration of a 12-day period of mourning, and a “national day of mourning” for Queen Elizabeth II, on Monday, September 19.
Foota Hype and Skatta Burrell have weighed in on recent “shoot to kill” statements attributed to Minister of National Security, Dr.
A month ahead of National Heritage Week, Bounty Killer has declared folk icon Louise Bennett, National Hero Nanny of the Maroons, singer/actress Grace Jones and sprint legend Merlene Ottey his greatest Jamaican women of all time.
Jamaican ‘Killy’ Popcaan was out and about in the city of Paris, and stopped off at Wizkid’s concert at the Accor Arena on Friday night, September 16.
Vancouver-based LBC Studios, which specializes in cannabis-themed games, has created a new game featuring Reggae icon Bob Marley, under license from the Marley family.
It’s a Rastafarian link-up on The Kalling, the Damian ‘Jr Gong’ Marley-produced title track on Kabaka Pyramid’s forthcoming studio album, due out on September 30.
“From a queen to a queen,” Spice and Yemi Alade have shared a new Dancehall and Afropop fusion, titled Bubble It.
Jamaican singer Shenseea says she would have no issue collaborating with Canadian rapper Drake, despite the false rumors that they were expecting a child.
Dancehall producer NotNice says he remains unexcited about the return of Sting this December. According to him, he is unimpressed with the new crop of artists who are being touted as the ones who will square off lyrically at the show, as, according to him, they are unlikely to deliver a proper clash and might allow their egos to get the better of them, and engage in physical combat onstage instead.
Popcaan and Post Malone may have a collaboration in the pipeline, according to the White Iverson rapper’s manager Dre London.
Dancehall artist Mr. Vegas has requested preliminary injunctive relief against VP Records over their “continued collection of royalties” for several of his hit songs, which are the subject of a copyright infringement and breach of contract lawsuit.
Dancehall producer Dunw3ll has released his PlayStation Riddim, featuring some of the most streamed Jamaican artists, among them Sean Paul, Vybz Kartel and Stefflon Don, and Shenseea.
Popcaan has earned his first platinum certification in Canada for I Know There’s Gonna Be (Good Times), a song by English music producer Jamie xx which also featured American rapper Young Thug.
Minister Marion Hall’s video of herself praying and ministering to officers assigned to the Ocho Rios police station in St.
Stefflon Don says her ex Burna Boy told a lie in his hit breakup song Last Last.
In 2017, BBC 1Xtra offered the spotlight to the Portmore artist Runkus with a freestyle session hosted by the English producer Toddla T.
Hollywood actress Tia Mowry was feeling herself in a series of Instagram stories, posing up to songs from two of Jamaica’s leading ladies in Dancehall, Spice and Shaneil Muir.