Vybz Kartel sees more delays in his appeal verdict, and now he might have to wait until 2020 to know his fate. Adidjah Palmer, more popularly known as Vybz Kartel, is arguably the biggest name in the history of Dancehall. The industry veteran has been an indestructible luminary of dancehall for two decades both on…
Bounty Killer wants the Jamaican government to end the ban on using expletives during stage performances. There has been a raging debate over the last few days led by Bounty Killer, about the use of Jamaican expletives not being allowed at the Fully Loaded sound system clash event in St. Ann, the use of which,…
The Unruly Boss Popcaan has joined Bounty Killer in calling for artists to be able to use Jamaican expletives, such as ‘Bumbocl**t’ onstage. The St. Thomas deejay posted a short video of himself and Drake performing at OVO Fest in Canada this week. At the end of his stint singing “Only Man She Want,” Popcaan…
The World Boss is at it again setting trends and making history. Currently incarcerated Vybz Kartel continually finds a way to thrill and entertain his fans and also gain new fans all around the world. Ever since he was featured on XXXTentacion’s track “Royalty” featuring Stefflon Don and Ky-Mani Marley, a huge trend has begun on YouTube. Initially, fans…
Koffee wants to follow in Bob Marley’s footsteps with Reggae music. TV personality Simone Clarke-Cooper interviewed Koffee after her performance at the Independence Grand Gala at the National Stadium on August 6th. The ‘Lyrical Docta’ expressed how thankful she was to Jamaica for embracing her and for the opportunity to perform at a national celebration…
Rihanna brought high fashion to the streets of Bridgetown on Grand Kadooment Day. The Grammy-Award winning singer had fans across the Caribbean talking when she appeared in the Aura band outfitted in a cotton candy pink dress adorned with feathers. The dress, which was a distinct departure from the usual bikini and beads costume…
Reggae/dancehall veteran Queen Ifrica continues to be vocal about mining in the Cockpit Country. Lioness on the Rise, Queen Ifrica, has lashed out ferociously at Government Senator Matthew Samuda, in response to his recent comments on an internet news program where he said both herself and fellow deejay Spragga Benz ought to take their anti-bauxite…
ABC network had previously shelved plans for a live concert celebrating the show, but will now bring the much-loved character to screens as part of the Wonderful World of Disney collection. Disney’s Moana star Auli’i Cravalho will voice the underwater princess, and will have Shaggy as her crabby best mate Sebastian as she…
Tifa is threatening to sue Foota Hype for his comments about her Gay Pride event performance booking. Foota recently declared that “Jamaica mash-up” because three artistes were confirmed to perform at a Gay Pride event. He said the one who surprised him the most was Tifa. “Mi a wonder if ina dem head dem…
ITunes Top Reggae Songs 2019 Congrats to the reggae artists who made it on iTunes 100 most popular list (2019) 1. Toast – Koffee (Rel. 11/15/19) 2. Three Little Birds – Bob Marley & the Wailers (Rel. 6/3/77) 3. It Wasn’t Me – Shaggy Feat. Ricardo Ducent. (Rel. 8/8/00) 4. Angel – Shaggy Feat. Rayvon…
Musicians Chronixx and Koffee will join forces for a live performance in Birmingham later this year. Jamar McNaughton, popularly known as Chronixx, is a Jamaican reggae artist. His popularity grew throughout 2012, with significant airplay in Jamaica as well as festival performances. He has since won the Culture Artist of the Year, Best New Artist…
Since recording albums with Lee Scratch Perry and The Upsetters, reggae artist Marcus Upbeat releases his infectious new single ‘She’s So Sweet’ on The Blue Beat Label. From Jamaica to the UK, the sounds of vintage ska music reverberate through the grooves of Marcus Upbeat’s ‘She’s So Sweet.’ Bristling with fresh reggae rhythms, the track…
For the past two weeks, hundreds of Native Hawaiians and allied protesters have been camped out at the base of Mauna Kea, a mountain on Hawaii Island, to protest the construction of a proposed Thirty Meter Telescope at the summit. The summit is immensely significant for Hawaiian culture, representing the birthplace of the island. Many…
