Capleton Is Bringing the Fire to the UK This September

Capleton is heading to the UK for three headline shows this September, and the buzz around the announcement is already building. The Fireman has been a fixture in reggae and…

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Keffe D Says He’ll Be Freed ‘On Appeal’ After Tupac Murder Conviction

A jury took just three hours to find Duane "Keffe D" Davis guilty of first-degree murder with a deadly weapon in the killing of Tupac Shakur, but Davis is not…

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Keznamdi Heads to Los Angeles for Peppermint Club Show with Buju Marley’s Son Bambata

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MASICKA HIT BY US COPYRIGHT LAWSUIT -Woman who claims she wrote four of dancehall star’s songs takes explosive dispute to federal court

Dancehall heavyweight Masicka has been dragged into a full-blown American court battle after a woman who claims she wrote several of his popular songs filed a federal copyright-infringement lawsuit against…

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The sharpest moment in Lil Durk's federal trial so far did not come from a witness. It came from the judge, who told lawyers that plane tickets and hotel rooms…

Jay-Z Brings Out Lauryn Hill and Wyclef Jean at London Legacy Show

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