Java Doesn’t Support Mandatory Vaccination In Jamaica
St. Thomas-born Dancehall artist Java is urging Jamaicans to wear their masks, but he does not support mandatory vaccination.
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Dancehall Artist Skeng Drops Grimy Track ‘Gvnman Shift’
Dancehall newcomer Skeng has released a grimy new track called Gvnman Shift. Produced by Chemist Records and Raheef Music Group on the 1Matik riddim, the song is a grim warning to his enemies with the gunplay turned all the way up.
Demarco Reveals Tracklist For Upcoming Debut Album ‘Melody’
Dancehall singer Demarco has revealed the tracklist for his much-anticipated debut album, Melody. The prolific deejay, producer, director, and songwriter has been in the business for over 14 years and is noted for having writing credits with Rihanna, RIAA Gold for producing Charly Black’s Party Animal and several hit songs of his own like Fallen Soldiers, Puppy Tail, Lazy Body, Sort Dem Out, and I Love My Life.
Michael ‘Micron’ Johnston, Father Of Jamaican Producer Rvssian, Dead At 81
Jamaican record producer Rvssian has announced the death of his father, Michael ‘Micron’ Johnston at age 81.
Dovey Magnum Says Jamaicans Should Avoid The “Stupid” ‘Milk Crate Challenge’
Dancehall singer Dovey Magnum is just as appalled as health officials are with the viral TikTok Milk Crate challenge that Jamaicans have taken on.
Gaza Nation Unhappy About Vybz Kartel Vaccination Campaign Suggestion
The recent pronouncements that Vybz Kartel is inclined to take the COVID-19 vaccine, and should be commissioned by the Jamaican Government to play a lead role in urging Jamaicans to take the jab, has not gone down well with many Gaza Nation fans.
Watch: Reggae Artist Keznamdi Calls For ‘Justice’ In New Short Film
Reggae artist Keznamdi has released the compelling visuals for his track Justice, from his 2020 Bloodline album.
Maestro Don Drops Energetic Summer Banger ‘Active Mode’
Maestro Don has released his summer song titled Active Mode. Produced by JahChlo Productions, the Dancehall artist ups the tempo backed by eerie yet intoxicating instrumentals and a pulsing groove bass in the track, released on August 11.
Intence’s ‘Yahoo Boyz’ No. 1 For Fifth Week But Who’s The Original Creator Of The ‘Rifle Bounce’?
For five consecutive weeks, Intence’s Yahoo Boyz was the most streamed song in Jamaica on YouTube, according to the platform’s Music Charts And Insights.
Jamaicans Not Pleased With Nike’s Support Of The Island’s Olympic Athletes
Jamaicans and other track and field fans are expressing their grouse online and threatening to boycott the Nike brand unless they show due respect to Olympic champion and the fastest woman in the world Elaine Thompson-Herah.
Govana’s ‘1Matik’ & 11 More Dancehall Tracks For Your Playlist
In our selection of some of the newest Dancehall tracks this week, General Degree morphs back on the music scene with a brand new song to reminds us he’s as current as ever.
Dexta Daps Will Be Dancehall’s Next Global Superstar, Says Bounty Killer
Bounty Killer has placed his bet on his Seaview Gardens compatriot Dexta Daps, as the artist who will be Dancehall’s next global superstar.
Spice’s Son Nicho Gets Birthday ‘Chups’ From Jada Kingdom
Spice, the reigning Queen of Dancehall couldn’t have hosted a better birthday party for her son Nicholas when she got Dancehall’s very bodacious diva Jada Kingdom to cut the cake with the 14-year-old who was delighted with the big chups he got.
NHF Chairman Wanted Vybz Kartel On ‘Every Vax Counts’ Campaign -Cooper
According to Professor Carolyn Cooper, Vybz Kartel was the ultimate Dancehall deejay, which Chairman of Jamaica’s National Health Fund Howard Mitchell, was desirous of having at the forefront of the Ministry of Health’s Every Vax Counts campaign.
Marcia Smikle, Long-Time Partner Of U-Roy, Is Dead At 65
Marcia Smikle, long-time partner of the late Jamaican music icon U-Roy, passed away as a result of medical complications in the University Hospital of the West Indies in St Andrew yesterday.
Kranium Says ‘Gal Policy’s’ Message Was Intended For Men
The Melody Gad Kranium, a year after the release of his smash hit and the very controversial Gal Policy, took to Instagram Live to give a breakdown of the song’s lyrics, for fans wondering about its intended audience.
Skillibeng’s ‘Internet War’ A Reputed Diss Track Towards Alkaline
Dancehall fresh prince Skillibeng and beat wizard Alberto “Aalvero” Blackwood Jr teamed up to release Internet War, which gives off an unnerving drill vibe on melodic Arabic-suffused acoustics.
Watch: Shenseea, Mavado, Kranium Fly The Dancehall Flag At Hot 97’s Summer Jam 2021
Despite inclement weather conditions, Dancehall veteran Mavado, the Melody Gad Kranium and Blessed singer Shenseea all graced one of Hip Hop’s hottest stages over the weekend.
Bob Marley Statue To Be Unveiled In Liverpool, UK
A statue of the late King of Reggae Bob Marley will be unveiled on Thursday, September 9 in the city of Liverpool in the UK.
Dancehall Fans React To Tory Lanez Praising Sha’carri Richardson, But Shunning Jamaican Athletes
Jamaican Dancehall fans peppered Torey Lanez with rebuke after the Canadian rapper lauded US sprinter Sha’carri Richardson, who placed last in the 100m at the Wanda Diamond League, and ignored the three Jamaican women who swept first, second and third places.