Minister of Entertainment and Culture Olivia “Babsy” Grange has called on Jamaica’s artists and songwriters to steer clear of gun lyrics, and instead, use the island’s music to push the positivity for which Dancehall and Reggae have been long-known and embraced globally.
Dancehall deejay Popcaan has weighed in on the ongoing beef among the popular women in Dancehall, claiming that their behavior is unlike that of the male artists.
Dancehall artist Pamputtae says the imbroglio between Marion Hall and Queen of Dancehall Spice, will be nothing more than the proverbial Jamaican “nine-day wonder”.
Rapper icon and music mogul Jay-Z made it clear he doesn’t like waiting to get his picture taken while posing with Dancehall legend Barrington Levy at a New York City event recently.
Dancehall star Mavado has recently rekindled the relationship with his former manager, Julian Jones-Griffith. Together, the business partners have begun work on a third album.
Veteran Dancehall singer Wayne Wonder opened up about his ‘falling out’ with his former label mate Buju Banton in a recent podcast with DJ Kash this week.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZemQXC5q5BI Atlantic recording artist Tai’Aysha recruited rapper Saweetie for her debut single, One Night Ting, which interpolates some lyrics and instrumentals from Shabba Ranks’ Ting-A-ling (1992).
Queen of Dancehall Spice has once again pointed to what she says is the hypocrisy of her male colleagues, who, on one hand, put women engaging in sexual activities with each other in their music videos, yet lash out at the rest of the LGBTQ community.
Dancehall artist Versi is pleased with the positive feedback to his latest single, Perseverance. Released in January, the single was produced by PlatinumKids Records , Studio 91 Records and Cawvinz Records.
It’s been over a year since I Waata and dancer-turned-artist Prettii Prettii broke up, but the Dancehall deejay seems to still be reeling from his lost love.
Grammy-award-winning Reggae singer Koffee is buzzing, not only about her soon-to-be-released debut album, but also her feature on Nigerian rapper Cruel Santino’s sophomore album titled Subaru Boys: FINAL HEAVEN.
Sean Paul has sold more than 10 million albums globally and in the wake, became the most successful charting artist in Dancehall history.
Kingston-born dancehall star 10Tik is gearing up for the release of a five-song EP dubbed Soul of the City.
While Shenseea’s Megan Thee Stallion-assisted Lick caused quite a stir amongst fans and fellow Dancehall entertainers, the saucy collab failed to chart on the Billboard Hot 100.
Country reggae singer Wesrok is pumped up about the video for his latest single, Try to Hold Me featuring dancehall star Masicka, which was released on Friday, January 28th.
There will be a special remembrance event for the life of popular figure, Neil “Dagga Ras” Gardener, the late road manager of independent label Frenz for Real, at the label’s Tower Hill headquarters on Friday, February 4th.
Jamaican singer Jada Kingdom has joined the chat after Minister Marion Hall’s contemptuous remarks regarding some of Dancehall’s top female acts.
Dancehall star Shenseea has reacted to statements made by Minister Marion Hall during her online sermon last week Sunday.
The Dancehall fraternity might need a day of Truth and Reconciliation, following confessions from Tanya Stephens that she had joined forces with Lady Saw to lyrically disparage Lady G; Spice owning up to her role as a confederate of the Heels On singer to rival Tanya herself, and allegations made by Macka Diamond that Spice and Lady Saw had conspired to derail her career.
The Warring Don from Clarendon, Merciless, one of Jamaica’s greatest lyricists, has regained the spotlight in Dancehall, after he performed a rendition of his When Bad Man Phone Ring, a song which dates back to 2010, at Boom Box Fridays.