Buju Banton Shares Release Date, Cover Art And Tracklist For New Album ‘Born For Greatness’
Reggae and Dancehall star Buju Banton has shared new details on his upcoming 13th studio album, Born For Greatness.
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Vybz Kartel’s Privy Council Appeal: Tentative Date Set For April 2024
Incarcerated Dancehall artists Vybz Kartel, Shawn Storm, and two other men have provisional dates set at the United Kingdom-based Privy Council, Jamaica’s final appellate court, in their bid to overturn their murder convictions.
Byron Messia’s ‘Talibans’ Debuts On Billboard Rap Airplay Chart
Byron Messia’s Talibans has made its first entry on the Billboard Rap Airplay chart at No.
Teejay Slams Producer DJ Mac Over Ownership Of Hit Song ‘Drift’
Drama is brewing around Teejay’s summer anthem, Drift. Though Jason ‘DJ Mac‘ McDowell is credited as the producer for the infectious track, the ‘Uptop Boss’ says the actual instrumentalist and producer is his Solid Agency mate, Panda.
Tommy Lee Sparta Announces ‘The Freedom Tour,’ Set For Africa And Europe
Dancehall star Tommy Lee Sparta has announced his first tour since his release from prison earlier this year.
Busy Signal Talks Covers And Remixes, Says ‘Jamaica Love’ Is The Country’s Unofficial Anthem
Dancehall star Busy Signal, known for original hits like Stay So, Dolla Van, and Come Over (Missing You), is also noted for infusing new energy into both classic and contemporary songs.
Shenseea Says Upcoming Album Will Introduce Her New Sound
Shenseea’s sophomore album will arrive before September, according to the Jamaican songstress, but be prepared to hear a whole new sound.
Bernice Burgos Does Jamaica “Island Gyal” Style
Bernice Burgos is in Jamaica enjoying the latest hit music and “Island gyal” life – and as expected, getting lots of stares in the process.
Omi Mourns The Loss Of His Mother
Cheerleader hitmaker Omi is mourning the loss of his mother. The singer took to social media on Saturday to share the news.
Anthony B Says Jamaica’s Leaders Have Failed To Leverage Reggae For Tourism, Unlike St. Kitts
Fire Pon Rome singer Anthony B has lamented what he says is the failure of the leaders of Jamaica to utilize Reggae music as a catalyst for tourism growth.
Byron Messia’s ‘Talibans’ Spends Six Weeks On UK Singles Chart
Byron Messia’s Talibans has now spent a total of six weeks on the UK Singles chart, and two weeks on the Billboard R&B/Hip Hop Airplay chart, solidifying what has been an impressive run by the Ztekk Records-produced track, which was released five months ago.
MECA Nightclub Clears Itself From Jahshii Shooting Incident
Whirlwind Entertainment, operator of popular Kingston nightclub MECA, is absolving itself from the shooting incident involving Dancehall artist Jahshii on Friday morning.
“We Play More Drake Songs In Jamaica Than We Play Our Own Music,” Says Anthony B
World A Reggae Music singer Anthony B has cautioned that Jamaica’s seeming penchant for elevating foreign music over that of its own Reggae artists can ultimately result in the decimation of the culture.
No Doubt, Lady Saw’s ‘Underneath It All’ Certified Platinum In The US
No Doubt, Lady Saw, and Sly & Robbie‘s 2001 collab, Underneath It All, is now certified Platinum in the United States.
Babsy Grange Pleased At “Quality Submissions” For Jamaica Festival Song Competition This Year
Unlike in 2022, when she expressed dismay at the sub-par quality of the submissions for the Jamaica Festival Song competition, Minister of Culture and Entertainment Minister Olivia Grange is pleased at what she says is the “strong response” this year.
Teejay Named FLOW Summa Campaign Brand Ambassador
Dancehall artist TeeJay has been announced as the FLOW Summa Campaign Brand Ambassador. The news broke earlier today, as the telecommunications agency launched the promotion with a party in Kingston.
Thugy, Johnny P’s Son, Still Mourns Brother Tragically Stabbed To Death
Dancehall artist Thugy, a son of legendary dancehall artist Johnny P, returned to Jamaica on Friday (July 7th) for the first time in two years since the death of his older brother, John Ross.
Demarco Defends Self-Defense Tactics On ‘Charge Fi Yuh’
Dancehall artist Demarco is advocating aggressive self-defense on his latest single “Charge Fi Yuh.” Produced by Ajal and written by the versatile entertainer, the track delves into the crucial yet controversial subject of personal safety and security in these turbulent times.
Ijahmar Tired Of The ‘Sad Story’
Dancehall artist Ijahmar is concerned about the way crime and violence has permeated social media in recent years and created a situation where it is impossible to escape ‘negative news,’ hence the name of his latest song, ‘Sad Story’.
Interview: Christopher Martin, Busy Signal And Bounty Killer Talk ‘Guaranteed’ Remix
Reggae/Dancehall singer Christopher Martin has recruited Busy Signal and Bounty Killer for a remix of his 2022 single Guaranteed.