Bounty Killer Cites Bob Marley’s Shooting To Dismiss Claims That Dancehall Influences Crime
Outspoken deejay Bounty Killer recently referenced the late Bob Marley when he hit back at those suggesting Dancehall contributes to crime.
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Naomi Cowan All Set To Drop A “Year’s Worth Of Music” Says Producer Walshy Fire
Reggae songstress Naomi Cowan has written all her tracks for the ambitious project being undertaken alongside Toast co-producer, Walshy Fire.
DJ Frass Says He’s Teaming Up With Shaggy For A Big Dancehall Collab With A “Spanish” Artist
Almost five years after he released Shaggy’s bouncy Waistline track, on the Streetlight riddim, DJ Frass says he and the Grammy Award-winning megastar are readying themselves to team up with a big Spanish-speaking artist for another record.
Sevana, Culture Doctor, ZJ Sparks To Lead All Female Panel At Worldwide Music Expo
Reggae songstress Sevana, Zip FM disc jockey and music producer, Tricia “ZJ Sparks” Spence will form part of an all-female panel discussion titled Women and Identity in Reggae Music on Tuesday (April 27), at this year’s staging of the Worldwide Music Expo (WOMEX).
Usain Bolt Complains About Non-Acceptance In Dancehall; Fans Say It Is Karma For Dissing Young Alkaline
Belittling comments made by Usain Bolt about Dancehall star Alkaline in December 2015, quality control issues, as well as the widely-accepted view that Dancehall music is not for the well-to-do, but reserved the elevation of poor ghetto youths, are among the reasons some of the genre’s fans are giving for the retired sprinter’s inability to gain general acceptance in the music space.
Jada Kingdom Slays In New Pixie-Cut, Says She’s ‘Unstoppable’ Amid Former Manager’s Lawsuit
Dancehall vixen Jada Kingdom showed off a hot new look over the weekend as she returned to Instagram after a brief hiatus and amid a recent lawsuit filed by her former management, Pop Style Music.
Popcaan Says He Feels ‘Targeted’ After Police Charged Him With Several Traffic Offenses
Dancehall superstar Popcaan ended up in “trouble” yesterday for being “unruly” on the road, but is now jeering the St.
PAID! Bunny Wailer’s Kids Settle Hospital Bills, Move To Send Off Reggae Icon With Dignified Burial
The children of Reggae icon Bunny Wailer have settled the much-discussed outstanding hospital bills and have secured the death certificate and the documentation needed for them to start making plans for his burial.
GC Foster Student Cops Scholarship From Tasjay Productions, Label Plans To Assist More High Performing J’can Students
Record label Tasjay Productions says it plans to make more scholarship opportunities available to high performing students at the tertiary level later this year.
Sean Paul’s Wife Jodi Jinx Says The Dancehall Star Has Never Cheated …To Her Knowledge
Would you keep a cheating husband? That was one of the questions wife of Dancehall superstar Sean Paul, Jodi ‘Jinx’ Henriques, responded to in her latest YouTube vlog.
Yanique Curvy Diva, Female Fan Give Cleveland A Show To Remember
Cleveland, Ohio meet Yanique Curvy Diva! Saturday night (April 24) was the first time the Dancehall diva performed in the midwestern city and she gave fans a show to remember.
Mr. Easy Conquers Studio 54 In Upstate New York, Preps New Album
Dancehall star Mr. Easy delivered a marquis performance to hundreds of screaming fans in Studio 54 in upstate New York over the weekend.
Grange Encourages Jamaicans To Write, Publish Their Own Stories
Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport Hon. Olivia Grange has encouraged Jamaicans to write and publish their own stories.
Mavado Shows Off His Int’l Connects With Rap Legends Jay-Z, Busta Rhymes, Swizz Beatz, T.I., Rick Ross & More
Dancehall column Mavado showed off his star-studded international connections in an Instagram share over the weekend.
Cardi B Had A ‘My Dream’ Moment With Nesbeth’s Hit Song
World-renowned American rapper and songwriter Belcalis Almanzar, best known by her stage name Cardi B, was seen vibing to Reggae artist Nesbeth’s number one hit single, My Dream, on her Instagram story over the weekend.
Nesbeth’s Road Manager Makes Dramatic Recovery After Being Shot In The Face
Reggae singer Nesbeth revealed today that his road manager, Roland Drummond, appears to be making a dramatic recovery after he had been shot in the face by unknown attackers five weeks ago.
DJ Frass Mum On Impending Khago Lawsuit
Weeks after Dancehall artist Khago declared him one of his key targets in his next round of copyrights litigation, DJ Frass skirted away from discussing the issue, when asked about it, during an interview at his studio with Television Jamaica’s The Entertainment Report.
Jay-Z Says He Hopes To Be Remembered Like Bob Marley “And All The Greats”
Of all the iconic figures in the world, American rapper and record executive Jay-Z says he wants people to remember him the way they memorialize Jamaican Reggae legend, Bob Marley.
‘Netflixxx N Chill’ Singer Moyann Does Not Want To Be Mistaken For “An Instagram Girl”
Netflixxx N Chill singer Moyann says she has decided to become even more circumspect about what she posts on social media, as she does not want to become mistaken for being an “Instagram Girl” instead of an artist.
Yaadcore Teams Up With Jah9, Subatomic For Cover Of John Holt’s ‘Police in Helicopter’
Reggae songstress Jah9 has teamed up with her colleague Yaadcore and the Subatomic Sound System for a cover of John Holt’s 1982 classic Police in Helicopter, which the Avocado artist says has been “reimagined for a new generation”.