Sean Paul Wins First Latin American Music Award
Niña Bonita, Sean Paul‘s 2023 collab with Colombian singer Feid, has earned the Dancehall superstar his first Latin American Music Award.
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UK Rap Duo Young T & Bugsey Put Their Spin On A Classic Sizzla Song
British rap duo Ra’chard “Young T” Tucker and Doyin “Bugsey” Julius, who rose to prominence with 2019’s Don’t Rush, have put their spin on Sizzla‘s classic hit, Solid As A Rock.
Jamaican Gov’t To Pay Costs In Vybz Kartel’s Privy Council Appeal
Dancehall artists Vybz Kartel and Shawn Storm and two other men won a major victory last month when the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council overturned their murder convictions.
Sean Paul Makes First Entry On The Billboard Afrobeats Songs Chart
Dancehall superstar Sean Paul has landed his first entry on the Billboard US Afrobeats Songs Chart with Hold On—his new collaboration with Nigerian Young Jonn.
Sean Paul Donates To Alpha School Of Music’s Community Band
Sean Paul, through the Sean Paul Foundation, has generously donated US$6,000 towards the Alpha School Of Music Community Band’s eighth season of performances, beginning April 28.
The Story Behind The Song: Reggae Legend Don Carlos Shares How Oversleeping Inspired ‘Mr. Sun’
Reggae legend Don Carlos‘ enduring hit Mr. Sun carries a message of positivity as bright as its namesake.
Kraff Arrested, Charged With Traffic Violation, Disorderly Conduct
Kraff, real name Tevin Randall, is now awaiting a court date after being arrested and charged with a traffic violation and disorderly conduct.
Usain Bolt Joins Chris Gayle As Ambassadors For T20 World Cup Cricket
Clockwork producer Usain Bolt has joined his sporting and Dancehall compatriot, Chris Gayle, as an ambassador for the highly anticipated ICC Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup 2024 tournament, which is set to be held jointly in the West Indies and the United States.
Minister Grange On The 251% Increase In US Visa Fees For Jamaican Artists
Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment, and Sports Olivia ‘Babsy’ Grange says her ministry will assist Jamaican musicians in understanding the American visa application process, amid a 251 percent increase in American visa fees for international acts.
D’Angel Says Autobiography Will Make Some People “Apologise And Bow Down” To Her
Singjay D’Angel believes the details in her forthcoming autobiography will be vindicating. Speaking during an Instagram stream on Monday, the So Blessed artist said readers will be shocked upon learning what she has gracefully endured behind closed doors.
J.C. Lodge Still Feels The Sting Of Producer Joe Gibbs’ ‘Dishonesty’ Decades Later
Veteran Reggae singer J.C. Lodge says the effects of late producer Joe Gibbs’ dishonesty, which saw him being slapped with a devastating lawsuit for unpaid royalties and improper songwriting credit over her breakout song Someone Loves You Honey, are still being felt to this day.
Gramps Morgan Says “One In A Million” Condition Caused Peetah Morgan’s Death
Morgan Heritage singer Gramps Morgan has revealed that his brother Peetah Morgan—who passed away in February at age 50—had died from an extremely rare medical condition that doctors described as “one in a million.”
Shenseea, Tarrus Riley’s ‘Lighter’ Hits 100 Million Milestone On YouTube
The music video for Shenseea and Tarrus Riley‘s collaborative hit Lighter has surpassed 100 million views on YouTube.
The Story Behind The Song: Angel Doolas Says Demarco Only Wrote Nine Words For ‘Fallen Soldiers’
Singer-songwriter Angel Doolas revealed that he was left holding the lyrical fort for composing the entire Fallen Soldiers song when Demarco hit a creative wall after coming up with his nine-word contribution: “This is for my fallen soldiers/We miss you.”
Tanya Stephens On Wyclef Jean: ‘We Can’t Pay Him For The Stuff He Does With Us’
Singer Tanya Stephens isn’t collab crazy, but when she indulges, it’s never about getting the hottest act.
Najeeriii’s YouTube Account ‘Hacked’, Videos Removed
Fans of rising Dancehall artist Najeeriii are currently unable to stream his music on YouTube after his official page was hacked, and his content removed.
J.C. Lodge Says She Regrets Neglecting Her ‘Natural Voice’ For Signature Falsetto
Veteran Reggae singer J.C. Lodge has revealed one regret in her illustrious music career: not using her natural vocals in her recordings.
Tony Tuff, ‘Girl I’ve Got To Get You’ Singer, Dead At 69
Reggae and Dancehall singer Tony Tuff, perhaps best known for the songs Girl I’ve Got To Get You and Come Fe Mash It, died on Saturday (April 20) at the Kingston Public Hospital.
YG Marley’s ‘Praise Jah In The Moonlight’ Is Biggest Reggae Song Of The Last Decade, Says Jesse Royal
Reggae singer Jesse Royal says YG Marley‘s debut single, Praise Jah In The Moonlight, is “arguably” the biggest Reggae song of the last decade.
Interview: Reggae Legend Don Carlos Talks ‘Pass Me The Lazer Beam,’ Touring At 71 And More
VP Records has honored Reggae and Dancehall legend Don Carlos with a reissue of his seminal 1983 LP, Pass Me The Lazer Beam, just in time for Record Store Day.