Reggae songstress Nadine Sutherland is ruing age discrimination within the music industry, arguing that the apparent preoccupation with youth, is influencing many of the decisions made by some of the gatekeepers in their quest for what is seen as “new” and “fresh”.
Despite having voiced a series of gun songs in the past, Good Ways singer Sizzla Kalonji is condemning gun violence in Jamaica, arguing that those songs were solely for entertainment and artistic purposes and are not applicable to real-life situations or problem-solving.
The news that Rastafarian Reggae singer Burning Spear has taken the COVID-19 vaccine has not gone down well with iconic Reggae music producer, Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry.
Leba Hibbert, daughter of two-time Grammy Award winner Toots Hibbert, has vowed to keep her father’s legacy alive.
Negril-based, on the rise music producer Chubb Star is carving out a reputation internationally for his soulful reggae-infused rhythms and an uncanny ability to create hit songs that resonate with a young audience.
Just days after dropping his new Intence collab, dancehall star Govana is back with an uplifting reasoning on Big Dreams.
Rosh Rebel, one of Reggae music’s newest gems has arrived with a new single, Run Come this week.
Eastsyde Records deejay Rytikal was granted bail when he appeared in the Gun Court today on illegal possession of a firearm and ammunition charges.
Dancehall artist Tommy Lee Sparta has pleaded guilty to illegal possession of a firearm and ammunition and was sentenced to three years in jail.
In Trinidad and Tobago, Dancehall artists are continuing to push their way through to the ears and hearts of the masses.
Trelawney-based producer Shannarey Brown better known as Dinesty King is confident that his latest project the Philly Anthem Riddim will be a huge success.
West Indies batting superstar and Dancehall recording artist Chris Gayle, says well-established Jamaican Dancehall entertainers should be looking to join forces with himself and Usain Bolt to do collabs, instead of jeering or ‘passing bad remarks’.
There was high drama on Twitter over the last 24 hours, after Ghananian Dancehall artist Shatta Wale tweeted three screenshots of articles published by Ghananian blogs, which stated that the Unruly Boss Popcaan had “begged him for a collab” and castigated the bloggers who published them.
Mash Dem Down artist Sizzla Kalonji is encouraging upcoming artists to ensure their catalogue is diverse and not confined to songs which are violent, sexually explicit or otherwise unfit for radio airplay, but instead ensure they also record tracks that are wholesome and family-oriented.
Cressida Rattigan, the granddaughter of two-time Grammy winner Toots Hibbert, and one of the co-executors of his estate, is celebrating her grandfather’s recent Grammy success for his final album, Got To Be Tough.
Dancehall deejays Tommy Lee Sparta and Rytikal will return to court tomorrow on separate charges of possession of firearm and ammunition.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CVUICp6tX3s Relevant Boss is a firm believer in the power of positive thinking and transformation. He recently discovered that a young man by the name of Jdan was making negative comments about him on a popular blog.
“Collaboration over clash, lets go get the cash” Words attributed to Sean Paul as he simplified the need for more collaborations among dancehall artists.
Sizza Kalonji is once again imploring upcoming Jamaican artists to ensure they secure their intellectual property and publishing rights, by engaging in deals that are beneficial to them and not onerous, as has been the fate of numerous entertainers in the past.
Dancehall and Reggae artist Spragga Benz says the “bigger heads” are plotting against him and fellow compatriot Buju Banton for their stances on COVID-19 and measures employed to fight the spread.