Reggae Singer Chuck Fenda Gets Married To Longtime Girlfriend
Reggae veteran Chuck Fenda tied the knot with his long-time girlfriend Abigail Walters on Saturday, December 18.
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Beenie Man Declares Stonebwoy The “Prince of Dancehall”
Dancehall icon Beenie Man has declared Ghanaian artist Stonebwoy the “Prince of Dancehall”. Beenie Man made his proclamation on Monday, during an interview on Okay 101.7FM, a day after he and his team arrived in Accra, Ghana for Stonebwoy’s highly-anticipated Bhim Concert, which both men will be headlining at the Grand Arena in the country’s capital on Tuesday.
Sharon Marley Says Mom Rita Marley Deserves National Hero Honor Alongside Bob Marley
Sharon Marley, the eldest daughter of Bob Marley, says his widow, Rita Marley also deserves, just like the late Reggae icon, to be conferred with the title of National Hero of Jamaica.
Konshens On ‘Pay For It’ With Spice: “Was It Underrated Or Overrated?”
Dancehall star Konshens has expressed his disappointment with the performance of his track Pay For It featuring the Queen of Dancehall, Spice, and music producer Rvssian.
Shenseea Accepts LiveXLive’s Globetrotter Breakout Award: ‘This Is Just The Beginning’
When Dancehall star Shenseea said she was ‘way too blessed,’ she certainly wasn’t lying. On the heels of her MOBO award for Best Reggae Act, the 25-year-old was named the 2021 Breakout Awards Globetrotter winner on Sunday during LiveXLive’s award show.
Quada Confirms Split From Popcaan’s Unruly Camp
Dancehall artist Quada has confirmed splitting from Popcaan’s ‘Unruly Camp’. Quada, who is now the CEO of his own music label Wellbad Entertainment, told Winford Williams in an Onstage TV interview over the weekend, that even though the exit was amicable, he has “leveled up” and now manages his own career.
Professor Says She’s Still Being ‘Cursed’ For Inviting Vybz Kartel To Deliver University Lecture
Culture and Development specialist, Professor Carolyn Cooper, says up to this day, 10 years after she invited Vybz Kartel to deliver his Pretty Like a Colouring Book: My Life and My Art lecture to students at the University of the West Indies (UWI) Mona Campus, she is still being vilified by many Jamaicans for her decision.
Celebrity Music Video Director child. Says Working With Koffee Was ‘Magical’
Celebrity music video director, child., says working with Grammy Award-winning Reggae artist Koffee was pure bliss.
King Jammy Commends Steely & Clevie For Pursuing ‘Despacito’ Copyright Lawsuit
Acclaimed veteran music producer Lloyd “King Jammy” James has commended producer Clevie of Steely & Clevie Productions for filing a copyright infringement lawsuit against Despacito singer Luis Fonsi for infringing on their intellectual property rights.
Ghananian Gospel Singer Wegeiwor Says “Only Intelligent People” Can Compose Reggae Songs
Ghananian Gospel Singer and Senior Lecturer at the University of Ghana, Wegeiwor Aseweh, has declared that nobody can do a good Reggae song unless they are “intelligent”.
Clive Hunt Says He Named J.C. Lodge, Produced ‘Someone Loves You, Honey’ Cover
Legendary music producer Clive Hunt has said that he not only gave J.C. Lodge her moniker, but that he masterminded her 1980 cover version of American singer Charlie Pride’s Someone Loves You, Honey, the song which resulted in the undoing of Jamaican music producer Joe Gibbs.
Bounty Killer Recalls ‘Ruption’ At Sting 2003
Bounty Killer, on Monday, recalled a momentous occasion at the now-defunct annual Sting stage show back in 1993.
Chris Demontague Warns Of A ‘Silent Night’
With the upsurge of crime across the island amid serious societal ills, reggae singer Chris Demontague has released a Christmas song dubbed ‘Silent Night’ that appears to capture a dark, chilling snapshot of a country struggling with serious moral decay, even as Christmas approaches.
Sean Paul Calls Unreleased Collab With Rita Ora A Classic
Grammy-winning Dancehall artist Sean Paul has confirmed that he has teamed up with yet another international Pop sensation, this time British singer and actress Rita Ora.
Maxi Priest Says Collabs With Veterans Do Not Guarantee Success For Newer Artists
Grammy-nominated Reggae veteran Maxi Priest has added his voice to the conversation sparked by the emerging Dancehall act Jahshii.
Dancehall4EVA To Showcase Jamaican Music, Culture In Ghana At PinexGinja
With Reggae and Dancehall music now fully rooted in Ghana, and visa-free travel between Jamaica and the West African country now in place, PinexGinja, a Beyond The Return event, is coming in for an encore in Accra, Ghana’s capital, on Christmas Eve, under the theme ‘Dancehall 4EVA’.
Sean Paul, Inna Go ‘UP,’ And 9 More New Dancehall Songs
Sean Paul released another cross-genre collaboration with Romanian singer Inna, which kicks off our top picks for your Reggae and Dancehall playlist this week.
Chronixx Says He’s Now Reflective Like Willie Nelson, Bob Marley, Bunny Wailer, Burning Spear
Jamaican superstar Chronixx says he has evolved from being the teenaged ‘Dancehall principal’, into a more reflective artist, akin to the likes of Reggae icons, Bob Marley, Bunny Wailer, Burning Spear, and American Country legend Willie Nelson.
Spice, Gramps Morgan Among Invitees At American Immigrant Society’s Cultural Showcase
Two 2021 Best Reggae Album Grammy nominees Spice and Gramps Morgan were among the ‘distinguished guests’ who repped for Jamaica at The American Immigrant Society’s cultural showcase of the Republic of Turkey, Jamaica, the Republic of South Africa and Japan, which took place in New York City on Wednesday.
Jahshii Strikes Collab With Morgan Heritage, Rytikal And I-Octane
In the aftermath of Jahshii’s controversial Television Jamaica interview, producer Johnny Wonder has announced that the 21-year-old is making big musical moves, via an upcoming collaboration coming with 2015 Best Reggae Album Grammy Award winners Morgan Heritage.