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Skatta Burrell Says He Knew Of Ishawna’s Sumfest Plans, But Bogdanovich’s Apology To Bounty Killer Unnecessary
Reggae Sumfest’s Marketing Strategist Skatta Burrell says he was fully aware of Ishawna’s plans for the cardboard cut-out of Bounty Killer at Concert Night One of the festival last weekend, and while he also understands why the Warlord appears disgruntled, the apology issued by Joe Bogdanovich was unnecessary.
Sting Moves To New North Coast Location, 15 Dancehall Heavyweights Booked So Far
The Isiah Laing-led Supreme Promotions has announced a new venue on Jamaica’s North Coast for Sting, which is making its return in 2022, after a seven-year hiatus, on its usual date, Boxing Day, December 26.
Ishawna Dares Bounty Killer, Beenie Man To Clash After They Tag Team Her At Charity Event
“My head nuh good an’ mi very disrespectful enuh,” Ishawna has declared. “Mi aguh tear unuh dung and drag unuh, enuh.
Watch: Drake, DJ Khaled Salute A Capleton Dubplate
DJ Khaled continues to reveal morsels of what’s within his upcoming album, God Did, and it appears he has taken flight to Toronto to shoot a new music video with Drake and Lil Baby.
July 2022: 7 Reggae/Dancehall Songs Worth Streaming
“Bro a summer now man fi a find tune fi di gal dem fi go tour di world, or my type a tune dem yuh know?
Lawgiver The Kingson Readies New Album After Reggae Sumfest Performance
After a brilliant performance at the just-concluded Reggae Sumfest, Lawgiver The Kingson is eyeing the October release of his album, Audio Check.
Cop/Producer Noel Maitland Arrested Over Missing Girlfriend Donna-Lee Donaldson
Cop-cum-music-producer Constable Noel Maitland, the boyfriend of missing social media personality Donna-Lee Donaldson, was arrested by detectives from the Counter Terrorism and Organised Crime Investigation Branch on Wednesday in relation to her disappearance.
Shab Don’s Bail Application Postponed
Popular music producer Linval ‘Shab Don’ Thompson Jr, who is accused of murdering three persons in St James, will have to wait to see if his bail application will be granted as his case was postponed on Tuesday.
Hot 97’s DJ Fade On The Jamaican Songs That Impacted His Life, Career: Vybz Kartel, Bob Marley, And More
As fun-seekers flood into venues, selectors like Brandon ‘DJ Fade’ Metz hope to greet them with a steady blend of hits.
EleganceGad, St. Elizabeth Dancehall Artist, Shot And Killed
Police are now probing the shooting death of Dancehall artist EleganceGad in Russell’s Place, Manchester on Wednesday morning.
Koffee’s Musical Evolution May Have Been Influenced By Her Grammy Win, New Study Suggests
The musical evolution of Koffee and other Grammy-winning artists may be influenced by the fact that they took home the Award, a new study suggests.
Beenie Man, Bounty Killer Celebrate Success Of Fake IG Beef
Bounty Killer and Beenie Man pulled off the stunt of stunts on Tuesday, to drum up support for a show which was being staged by Dancehall Queen Carlene at the Meca Nightclub to raise funds for cancer patients.
Intence’s Manager Says Jahshii Is Stirring Up Strife In Dancehall
Stephen “Fada Axe” Gabbidon, father and manager of Dancehall deejay Intence, has come out lashing Jahshii for what he describes as an attempt by the newcomer to earn stripes off his son’s success and stir up unnecessary strife among rising stars in Dancehall.
Jahshii Open To Clash Silk Boss, Intence At Sting, Not During Summer
Dancehall’s rising star Jahshii says, even though he is not averse to engaging in record-for-record combat with Silk Boss, Intence or any other deejay, trading diss songs right now in the Summer months, would not fit into his plans for the calendar year.
Koffee On Barack Obama’s 2022 ‘Summer Playlist’
Barack Obama has released his annual Summer Playlist and Jamaican singer Koffee has made the Former US President’s list of curated music for the sixth time.
Shenseea Nominated At 2022 MTV Video Music Awards
Jamaican star Shenseea has earned her first nomination for a MTV Video Music Award (VMA) after she was featured as the platform’s “Global PUSH Artist” for the month of March 2022.
Skeng Shares Receipt For His “Million Dollar” Suit At Reggae Sumfest
Skeng’s Reggae Sumfest debut was no small undertaking, according to the Protocol singer and the receipts.
VP Records Says Mr. Vegas Using “Pressure Tactics” In Lawsuit As Settlement Talks Continue
VP Records is urging a New York court to grant its request to stay Mr. Vegas’ recent motion for an injunction against them, court records obtained by DancehallMag reveal.
Brysco Excited About Return Of Sting On Boxing Day: “Some Artiste Inna Trouble”
After the uncertainty posed by the pandemic hampered the virtual staging of Sting 2020, the organizers have declared that this year’s staging is guaranteed to be held on Boxing Day, December 26, at its home Jamworld in Portmore, St Catherine, after seven years of absence, an announcement which has excited Code (Ensure) artist Brysco.