Candle Light Vigil For Shakka Dax, Bounty Killer Sends Condolences To Charly Black
There will be a candlelight vigil for emerging entertainer, Shakka Dax, who was killed early last Thursday in an accident along the Oracabessa main road, in St Mary.
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Skillibeng Pulls New Song After Catching Heat For Dissing Shenseea
Dancehall deejay Skillibeng quickly pulled his new single, Love Handles, after he received backlash for dissing Shenseea in the track.
Shaggy To Headline Reggae ‘Pass The Mic’ After NAACP Image Awards
Grammy award-winning entertainer Shaggy is set to headline the ninth installment of DJ Cassidy’s Reggae-themed Pass The Mic: BET After Party, following the 53rd NAACP Image Awards on February 26.
Sizzla To Headline Reggae Month Concert For Fully Vaccinated Audience
Reggae/Dancehall superstar Sizzla Kalonji is billed to headline one of two Reggae Month concerts described by Entertainment Minister Olivia “Babsy” Grange, as to be staged live in front of a “small number of specially invited, fully vaccinated guests”.
Di Celebrityy Teams Up With Rytikal For ‘Mysterious’
Dancehall artist Di Celebrityy is pumped up about his collaboration, ‘Mysterious’ featuring dancehall star Rytikal. The dancehall love song showcases an infectious hook and a fascinating storyline that paints a vivid portrait of a romantically frustrated woman who is approached by a new suitor competing for her affections.
Shenseea’s ‘Alpha’ Tracklist Revealed: Tyga, Offset, Sean Paul, Beenie Man And More
Shenseea’s debut album Alpha will feature collaborations with American rappers Tyga, 21 Savage, Offset, Megan Thee Stallion, as well as Jamaican deejays Beenie Man and Sean Paul.
Shenseea Sets Her Sights On The Billboard Hot 100
Jamaican star Shenseea has shared one of her goals for the first quarter of 2022 ahead of the release of her debut album Alpha next month.
Shenseea Is ‘Up Next’ On Apple Music, Dancehall Star To Perform On Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jamaican Dancehall star Shenseea has been selected by Apple Music’s editorial team for its Up Next program—the streaming platform’s monthly initiative aimed at “identifying, showcasing and elevating rising talent.”
Red Rat Says Veteran Producers Shouldn’t Have Stopped Releasing Juggling Riddims
Dancehall artist Red Rat has contended that some veteran producers should shoulder some of the responsibility for the decline in the number of the genre’s juggling riddims.
Creative Titans: Serving Overlooked Music Markets
Creative Titans set about the business of music with one very specific purpose in mind, to gain global traction for artists who exist within markets that are at times mismanaged, overlooked, or treated as insignificant by the industry.
Beenie Man, Camille Lee Ditch Valentine For ‘Our Time’ Romantic Getaway
Dancehall star Beenie Man and his beau Camille Lee ditched the traditional Valentine’s Day label to instead celebrate what they dubbed “Our Time” on Monday (February 14) with a romantic getaway.
Drake Taps Popcaan, Skillibeng For Teaser Of His ‘NOCTA X Nike Hot Step’ Shoe Line
Canadian rapper Drake appears to have recruited St. Thomas Dancehall deejays Popcaan and Skillibeng and some of the Unruly crew for a campaign video promoting his NOCTA x Nike ‘Hot Step’ Air Terra collaboration.
Buju Banton Blasts Gov’t, FLA For ‘Taking Set’ On Maroon Chief Richard Currie
A hopping mad Buju Banton says he is putting the Government of Jamaica “on blast” for what he describes as the administration’s reprobate attempts to malign Accompong Maroon, Chief Richard Currie.
L.A. Lewis Urges Richard Currie To Let Go Of Jamaican Gun Licence
Self-proclaimed maroon chief L.A Lewis believes that the recent declarations made by the chief executive officer (CEO) of the Firearm Licensing Authority (FLA), Shane Dalling that Richard Currie, Colonel of the Accompong Maroons, is presently in breach of the nation’s Firearms Act, were calculated to embarrass Currie.
Etana Says Her Cousin ‘Stenna’ Is In Stable Condition After Police-Involved Shooting
Grammy-nominated Reggae artist Etana is thanking her lucky stars that her cousin ‘Stenna’ is now recuperating in a stable condition at the University Hospital of the West Indies after he was shot on Sunday.
Shenseea Says She’s Single, Explains Why She Held Hands With London On Da Track At Super Bowl
Jamaican singer Shenseea had damage control duties over the weekend after being spotted again with American record producer London on da Track, this time at the Super Bowl.
Jah Cure Among 200 Found Not “Fit And Proper” To Hold A Gun Permit
Embattled Reggae singer Jah Cure was among 200 Jamaicans previously found not “fit and proper” to be a licensed firearm holder, but who were granted permits anyway.
Nesbeth Speaks On Whether He Fell Off After Allegedly Dissing Vybz Kartel
Reggae singer Nesbeth recently cleared the air about allegations that he had ‘taken a shot’ at Vybz Kartel after he lost to the Fever deejay at the Youth View Awards five years ago.
Red Rat Says Dancehall Music Production ‘Out Of Whack’
Veteran Dancehall deejay Red Rat has lamented the fragmentation of the once-clearly demarcated creative process involved in the composing and producing Dancehall songs, a situation which he says is steadily stifling the genre.
Holness Says Jamaican Gov’t Will Not Censor Dancehall Lyrics
Prime Minister Andrew Holness says his administration will continue to maintain its hands-off approach, and will not be censoring any Dancehall artists or their lyrical content, even if depraved or degenerate, but will, instead, utilize the usual gentle persuasion.