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The once-in-a-blue-moon treat of grimy dancehall artists giving their fans inspiring and uplifting music comes like a flower that rarely blooms.
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Beenie Man: “We Need To Keep The Authenticity Of Dancehall”
Veteran Dancehall deejay Beenie Man has expressed annoyance that the genre simply isn’t the same anymore, because of the amalgamation of genres by young artists.
Bobby Shmurda Turns Up To Vybz Kartel’s ‘Get Gun Shot’
Brooklyn rapper Bobby Shmurda was spotted yesterday turning up to Vybz Kartel’s 2009 track Get Gunshot after declaring a week ago that fellow rappers should stop using guns in their music videos.
Teejay, Damage Discuss Mental Health With ‘I’ll Touch the Sky’
Dancehall star Teejay addressed the tough topic of mental illness and suicide ideation with his new single, I’ll Touch The Sky which was released on January 12 on the Damage Musiq label.
Jailed Dancehall Star Vybz Kartel Asks Female Fans To Stop Sending Him Nudes On IG
Incarcerated Dancehall star Vybz Kartel says he doesn’t want any more nude photos from female fans.
Second Time’s A Charm: Irish Football Club Unveils Bob Marley Jersey, Again
Irish soccer club, Bohemian Football Club, has unveiled a new jersey featuring the image of reggae icon Bob Marley.
Dancehall Star Mr. Lexx Hopitalized After Suffering Collapsed Lung
Get-well wishes have been coming in for Mr. Lexx from his Dancehall compatriots, following a major respiratory issue that saw him ending up in the Andrews Memorial Hospital in St Andrew last night.
Shenseea Says She Has Bigger Dreams Than Being ‘Queen Of Dancehall’
Shenseea says that the five years she had given herself in Dancehall has come to an end, and she will now pursue the genre she has long said was her first love: Pop music.
Sister Nancy Surges To No. 1 On Charts After ‘Bam Bam’ Is Featured In Netflix’s ‘Ozark’
Bam Bam — a 1982 hit by legendary Dancehall singer Sister Nancy — surged to No. 1 on Reggae song charts after it was featured in an episode of Netflix's popular crime drama, Ozark, which was released over the weekend.
Chronixx’s ‘Here Comes Trouble’ Hits 100 Million On YouTube
Reggae star Chronixx is celebrating his 2013 hit song Here Comes Trouble reaching 100+ million views on YouTube, the track which was the most popular from his acclaimed breakout EP Dread and Terrible released in April 2014.
Fans Call Out Shenseea For “Dumb, Stupid” Comments
Trinidad and Tobago nationals have taken Shenseea to task for what they say was her supercilious categorization of Caribbean fans who questioned whether she had gotten permission from Soca artist Denise Belfon to sample the hook of Work for her Lick collab with Megan Thee Stallion.
Bounty Killer Jokes About Sex Toy Resembling A ‘Hammer’
Bounty Killer’s threats to sue an Australian sex toy company, which designed one of their products in the likeness of a hammer left his fellow Dancehall artists in a tizzy after he posted an image of the toy, described as “The Ultimate Vibrator” on Instagram.
Rytikal, Now ‘Purytikal’, Promises Positive Music Only And No Skillibeng Beef
Dancehall artist Rytikal has added a new stage moniker to his name as Purytikal — to represent a purer and clean side of the St.
Trinidad’s Denise Belfon Says All ‘Above Board’ In Shenseea, Megan Thee Stallion’s Sample Of ‘Work’
Trinidadian Soca singer Denise ‘Saucy Wow’ Belfon whose 1998 single Work was sampled by Shenseea and Megan Thee Stallion in their latest collab Lick, says ‘Everything was above board’ and hopes the track goes on to topping the Billboard charts.
Popcaan Questions ‘Lick,’ Shenseea Responds “Stop Gwaan Like U Nuh Dweet”
It was just a matter of time before the ‘Unruly Boss’ Popcaan caught on to the latest controversy in Dancehall music.
Wayne Marshall, Tami Chin Expecting Fourth Child
Jamaican entertainers and YouTubers Wayne Marshall and Tami Chin have announced that they will be having a fourth child.
Vybz Kartel’s Grandson Adiem Palmer Makes Instagram Debut
In an adorable carousel post to his Instagram page captioned “me and the boss,” Vybz Kartel’s eldest son, Likkle Vybz shared a loving photo op and a quick video snippet of swimming lessons with his toddler.
Denyque: Stronger, Fiercer, Grown
Bursting onto the scene in early 2009 with her debut Can’t Breathe, Denyque captured the interest of Jamaica, becoming one of Dancehall’s most treasured divas, following hits like I Miss You, Make Me Believe, and Summer Love.
Shenseea Shares Megan Thee Stallion Collab From Debut Album ‘Alpha’: Dancehall Fans React
Dancehall star Shenseea has given fans a taste of her debut album, Alpha, which is to be released on March 11, 2022, by Rich Immigrants/Interscope.
G Whizz Talks Heartbreak, Topical Issues On Upcoming Album ‘Just Winning’
It is not just women who go through heartbreak, men also experience the same distress- that’s according to artist G Whizz.