Rihanna Blows Out 34th Birthday Candles To Skillibeng’s ‘Crocodile Teeth’
Bajan National Hero Rihanna celebrated her 34th birthday on February 20, while blowing out her candles to Skillibeng’s popular gunplay anthem Crocodile Teeth.
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Alkaline’s ‘New Rules Vendetta Festival’ To Make Miami Debut March 27
Dancehall superstar Alkaline is moving his New Rules Vendetta Festival to Miami’s Miramar Regional Park Amphitheater, five years after its inaugural staging at the National Stadium in his native Kingston, in what was a sold-out show.
Sister Nancy, Lady G, Junie Ranks Among Six Dancehall Legends ‘Ready To Rock Stage Shows’
Dancehall icons Sister Nancy, Lady G, 1996 Reggae album Grammy nominee Sister Carol, Shelly Thunder, Junie Ranks and Angie Angel, have teamed up in a six-the-hard-way promotional effort, making it clear to promoters that they are ready to rock stage shows.
Toto British Gunned Down In Clarendon
Popular events promoter Toto British, reportedly a cousin of Dancehall star Intence, was gunned down in Berbie district in the Palmetto Pen area close to May Pen, Clarendon on Friday night.
One Of Buju Banton’s Horses Donated to Accompong Maroons Is Dead
A report emerged online that one of two horses that Reggae star Buju Banton donated to the Accompong Maroons is dead, while the other is reportedly in need of proper care.
Tommy Lee Sparta Hospitalized After Prison Brawl With Correctional Officers
There are emerging reports that Dancehall artist Tommy Lee Sparta was injured during an altercation with correctional officers at the Tower Street Adult Correctional Centre in downtown Kingston this morning.
Popcaan’s ‘Firm And Strong’ Heats Up Lesbian Scene In ‘Power Book IV: Force’
Popcaan’s 2018 track Firm and Strong was featured on the score of the latest episode of Power Book IV: Force, including a steamy lesbian scene.
Ricky Trooper Says Skillibeng, Jahshii Incapable Of Making Clash-Winning Dubplates
Veteran music selector Ricky Trooper—the ‘Serial Killer’ of soundclashes—says soundclash days are over and done with, as the new crop of ‘Trap’ deejays, among them Skillibeng and Jahshii, are not competent at interpolating phrases, in order to properly execute dubplates, which are commanding enough to win soundclashes.
Kranium’s ‘Wi Deh Yah’ And 14 More Songs For Dancehall Playlist
This week’s new Dancehall and Reggae tracks brought out stars like Kranium, Jah Cure, Dexta Daps and even music veterans Tanto Metro and Devonte with a single they’ve dubbed, Gipsy Tipsy.
Jamaican Youth Give Peter Tosh No Justice After Viral ‘Equal Rights’ Quiz Video
The overwhelming number of young people who have affirmed that they have no knowledge of who Peter Tosh is, in the aftermath of a now-viral Schools Challenge Quiz match video clip, seems to have validated concerns raised last March by Reggae Studies Unit head, Dr.
The Rolling Stones’ Mick Jagger Enjoys “A Little Downtime” In Jamaica
The Rolling Stones’ Mick Jagger, who was closely associated with Reggae legend Peter Tosh, seems up to some musical works in Port Antonio, the cradle of Jamaica’s tourism and a stomping ground for music and Hollywood’s rich and famous.
Sean Paul’s ‘Like Glue’ Certified Gold In The UK
Like Glue, a 2001 song by Dancehall superstar Sean Paul, is now certified Gold in the United Kingdom (UK).
Dancehall Artist AceGawd Gets Married After One Year Of Dating: “She Was The One”
Dancehall artist AceGawd tied the knot with Sophia Bewry McLarthy, his girlfriend of one year at a St.
Rosh Rebel Rebrands: “Rosh Reign Represents Me In My Truest Light”
Up and coming reggae artist Rosh Reign (formerly Rosh Rebel) believes that her rebranding is just what her career needed to advance to the next level.
Vybz Kartel’s Former Attorney To Represent Maroon Chief In Gun Permit Matter
Days after Buju Banton declared that he was putting the Government of Jamaica “on blast” for what he said were attempts to malign Accompong Maroon leader Richard Currie over firearm renewal issues, the chief has retained Vybz Kartel’s former attorney, Valerie Neita-Robertson, to represent him in relation to questions about his weapons.
Meadows Provokes Outrage After ‘Misogynistic’ Attack On Beenie Man’s Ex Krystal Tomlinson
Former deputy chairman of the Firearms Licensing Authority (FLA) Dennis Meadows is under fire after he hurled what is being described as ‘below-the-belt’ innuendo at Krystal Tomlinson, the mother of Dancehall superstar Beenie Man’s youngest daughter.
Producer IzyBeats Talks Transition From Soundboard To Microphone As An Artist
Grammy-winning producer Andron “IzyBeats” Cross has certainly etched his mark in the music industry, over his 17-year career as a beatsmith for local and international acts.
Shenseea Shares How Her Family Reacted To Raunchy ‘Lick’ Collab
Jamaican singer Shenseea has shared how her family reacted to the many raunchy lyrics featured in Lick — her controversial, Pop-Soca fusion collab with American rapper Megan Thee Stallion.
Jahshii, First Nation Family Lay Producer Tadmar To Rest
The memorial service for Jahshii’s producer Mabreco ‘Tadmar’ Watson was held yesterday at the Meadowrest Memorial Gardens in St.
Opposition Spokeswoman Joins Calls For Reopening Of Entertainment Sector
Opposition Spokesperson on Local Government Denise Daley has joined calls being made by stakeholders, among them Foota Hype and Popcaan, for the reopening of the entertainment sector.