Steely & Clevie Reggaetón Lawsuit: Hearing On Motions To Dismiss Pushed Back
A hearing on several motions to dismiss the copyright infringement lawsuit brought by Dancehall production company Steely & Clevie has been rescheduled for October 20.
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Marcia Griffiths Opens Up About Being Betrayed, Denied Royalties From ‘Electric Boogie’
Queen of Reggae Marcia Griffiths has opened up about how she was betrayed and denied the opportunity to earn royalties from the original version of her mega-hit song Electric Boogie, on which the later Reggae icon Bunny Wailer, served as producer, arranger, and background vocalist.
Cham Reveals ‘Another Level’ Was Written For Shabba Ranks
The magic of Dave Kelly’s Madhouse Productions has contributed several classics to Dancehall’s storybook, including Bounty Killer and Cham’s Another Level.
Curly Loxx Says Buju Banton Should Be Quiet Until He Owns Up To Wrongdoing
Curly Loxx, half of the duo Twin of Twins, says Buju Banton is in no position to play watchdog when he’s yet to admit to the wrongdoing that led to his 10-year incarceration on drug-related charges.
Bounty Killer Promises “Straight Reggae” Album, Pushes Back ‘King Of Kingston’ Indefinitely
Bounty Killer has promised the release of a “straight reggae” album next year, but the wait is expected to continue for King of Kingston, after the Dancehall veteran revealed that the project has been indefinitely pushed back.
Jahshii’s Brother, David Clarke, Shot And Killed In Grants Pen
A 29 year-old labourer/shopkeeper, David ‘Mosiah’ Clarke, the brother of dancehall entertainer, Mluleki Clarke, popularly known as Jahshii, was shot and killed by unknown gunmen in Grants Pen, Kingston, during an early morning attack on Saturday.
Popcaan Drops Off Gritty New Song ‘Rite A Foot’
Popcaan’s latest single Rite A Foot epitomizes the Dancehall star’s unruly nature behind gritty lyrics that serve both to warn and intimidate.
Doktor, Agent Sasco On ‘EA Sports FC 24’ Soundtrack
Why You Waiting? the track by Jamaican-born UK-based Dancehall artist Doktor featuring Agent Sasco has been included on the EA Sports FC 24 (formerly FIFA) soundtrack.
D’Angel Cautions Students About Being Influenced By Certain Songs
Right after dropping her son off to school this morning, reggae/dancehall singjay D’Angel headed over to St.
The Night Bob Marley & The Wailers Upstaged Lionel Richie & The Commodores At Madison Square Garden
Peter Tosh’s former manager Copeland Forbes, on Tuesday, relished the anniversary of the night Bob Marley and the Wailers, who were opening acts, upstaged Lionel Richie and his Commodores, at the American group’s show at the Madison Square Garden.
Sister Carol, Daughter Nakeeba Team Up For ‘Be Alone’
Dancehall-reggae icon Sister Carol has teamed up with her daughter Nakeeba Amaniyea for Be Alone, a liberating female anthem on an airy uptempo beat that channels nostalgic lovers’ rock.
Bounty Killer Opens Up About How U.S. Visa Denial Affected His Life, Dancehall Career
Dancehall star Bounty Killer recently opened up about his prolonged inability to travel to the United States, a situation the 51-year-old has described as “devastating” to his music career and family.
Shenseea Relieved After Breast Cancer Scare
A recent stop at the doctor’s office has Dancehall star Shenseea breathing a sigh of relief, as she made the visit fully expecting to be diagnosed with breast cancer.
Popcaan, Kranium And Jahmiel Pay Tribute To Late Nigerian Singer Mohbad
Dancehall artists Popcaan, Kranium, and Jahmiel have all paid their respects to the late Nigerian singer-songwriter Mohbad, who passed away on September 12, 2023.
Sean Paul Says He Offered This Advice To Byron Messia
Grammy Award-winning superstar Sean Paul said he offered a piece of advice that resonated deeply with rising star Byron Messia, who made a splash this year with his hit song, Talibans.
IQ, Stefflon Don’s ‘Bun Fi Bun’ Featured In Netflix Series ‘Top Boy’
Bun Fi Bun, the Dancehall track by IQ and Stefflon Don, has been featured in season 5, episode 4 of the British crime-drama series Top Boy.
Byron Messia’s ‘Talibans’ Certified Gold In Canada
Dancehall artist Byron Messia has earned a Gold certification in Canada for his hit song, Talibans.
Squash Reemerges After ICE Detention In Florida
The 6ix Boss Squash has returned to social media to show fans he’s ‘still roaming’ and as rich as ever.
Starr Dawkins Wants To Be A National Hero
Entrepreneur and entertainer Starr Dawkins wants to be Jamaica’s next heroine. Speaking to her Instagram followers this week, the So What artist enquired about the qualifications needed to join the only seven Jamaican citizens who have been accorded ‘National Hero’, including the sole woman, Queen Nanny of the Maroons.
Byron Messia: ‘I Got The Biggest Dancehall Song Since 2005’
Byron Messia‘s hit song Talibans has undeniably made waves this year, but the Jamaican-born Kittitian star’s recent claim that it’s the “biggest song in Dancehall since 2005” has attracted skepticism and outright disagreement from fans and music professionals alike.