Reggae And Dancehall Music Streaming Billions On TikTok
TikTok is the 7th most used social media network in the world and Reggae/Dancehall music is the 7th most used genre on the platform as revealed in a music report by TikTok recently.
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Migos Talk Linking Popcaan In Jamaica: “He Hard Man”
After Dancehall star Popcaan made his surprise cameo in the music video for Why Not by rap trio, Migos on Monday, the group interviewed with The Breakfast Club today to talk on a few topics and their link up with the Unruly Boss.
Senator Sides With Bounty Killer, Mr. Vegas About Gangsters Infiltrating Dancehall
Bounty Killer and Mr. Vegas’ recent assertions that criminals had infiltrated Dancehall music, assumed roles as artists, and were giving the genre a bad name, have been buttressed by Government Senator Charles Sinclair.
Sean Paul’s Wife Jodi Jinx Dragged Over “Condescending” All-Inclusive Hotel Food Comment
Sean Paul’s wife Jodi “Jinx” Henriques, was again taken to task for making a comment which some Jamaicans on Instagram deemed as “looking down her nose at others”, a few days ago, six years after an almost-similar situation arose with Usain Bolt.
Watch: Spice’s Intergalactic ‘TEN’ Album Cover Revealed On Jimmy Kimmel Live!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8z-tnHKp_Tk Jamaica’s dynamic trio, the Big S’s with Spice, Shaggy, and Sean Paul did it again, after appearing for another top-notch performance on Jimmy Kimmel Live last night.
Dancehall Artist Jahvillani Announces Debut Album ‘Dirt To Bentley’
Dancehall deejay Jahvillani today revealed the upcoming release of his debut album Dirt to Bentley. The 13-track project will be released July 9, 2021 and is a “triumphant expression of Jamaica’s youth-driven Dancehall”, according to a release from label VP Records.
Lil Hanky Panky Goes Viral With Homeless Man ‘Stamma’
Pop-dancehall recording artist Lil Hanky Panky is ecstatic that a clip of a video shoot with an unscripted cameo by a homeless man dubbed ‘Stamma’ has gone viral in only a few days.
LawGiver The Kingson Explains Mix Up With Bounty Killer’s Album Title
Reggae-dancehall artist LawGiver the Kingson is feeling pumped about the early feedback to his album, Kingson from Kingston, which was released in January of this year.
Vybz Kartel’s Phone To Be Analyzed By Expert For Evidence Of Tampering
Dancehall artist Vybz Kartel’s cellphone, which contained damning text and voice messages linking him to the murder of Clive ‘Lizard’ Williams, is currently being analysed by an expert for possible signs of tampering.
Vybz Kartel’s Lawyer Says Dancehall Star Is “Not Happy” With Baptism Rumors
Isat Buchanan, the Attorney-at-law representing Vybz Kartel, has dismissed recent rumors regarding the Dancehall deejay’s supposed Christian conversion and baptism.
Tarrus Riley Mourns Loss Of His Sister Jaffa Joy Riley-Douglas
Reggae singer Tarrus Riley has shared the devastating news that he lost his little sister Jaffa Joy Riley Douglas.
Shenseea Performs With 50 Cent And Trey Songz At E11even Nightclub In Miami
Dancehall’s ShengYeng princess Shenseea had a star-studded night out at club E11even in Miami last night, performing on stage with rap icon 50 Cent and singer/songwriter Trey Songz.
Dancehall Star Popcaan Makes Cameo Appearance In Migos’ New Video ‘Why Not’
The Unruly Boss Popcaan is still popping up in video clips despite his current Instagram hiatus.
Gold Gad Outs Honey Milan’s ‘Fake’ Skillibeng Tattoo
With the memories of Alkaline’s fake “eye tattoo” fresh in their minds, Let’s be Honest Podcast hosts Jaii Frais and Chevi weighed in on the Skillibeng-Honey Milan forehead tattoo controversy, days after Gold Gad pointed out that the artwork, which she told the Jamaica Star was “real”, was not.
Entertainment Sector Rebuked For Failing To Craft Their Own Re-Opening Strategy
The Jamaica Music Society (JAMMS) and Jamaica Association of Composers Authors and Publishers (JACAP) have been sharply rebuked by the tourism sector for implying that it got preferential treatment to reopen early in the COVID-19 pandemic, while the entertainment sector remains on lockdown.
TeeJay Shares Details On New Album ‘Rags To Riches’
Dancehall artist TeeJay has confirmed that his debut album, dubbed Rags To Riches, will finally arrive in August.
TeeJay Breaks Silence On Spilt From Romeich Entertainment, New Look
Dancehall star Teejay has formally addressed his split from Romeich Entertainment and the decision to completely transform his image in a new interview on the SunVibes Show with Supa Hype yesterday.
Spice Says Unity Is Key To Dancehall Getting Its Accolades
Dancehall diva Spice has lamented the fact that Dancehall music has not been getting the accolades it is owed, despite the fact that numerous other genres of music, including Reggaeton and Hip Hop, were spawned from it.
Bunny Wailer Will Be Buried At Dreamland Farm On June 18
LEGENDARY reggae singer Bunny Wailer will be buried at the Dreamland Farm on the border of St Thomas and Portland on June 18, according to an obituary that was published in the Sunday Gleaner this week.
Bounty Killer Gets Kingly Treatment From Reggae, Dancehall, Hip Hop Stars On 49th Birthday
Based on the outpouring of birthday greetings and well wishes that Bounty Killer got from his fellow Reggae and Dancehall compatriots across the spectrum on Saturday, it is event that the Warlord is highly respected, and revered in his own country.