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The Business of Staying Relevant: How Alkaline Turns His Elusive Presence and Mystery Into a Dancehall Advantage
In an industry where visibility often determines relevance, Alkaline has spent more…
Aidonia: “If I Was a Weak Artiste, I Would Have Given Up Long Ago”, Recalls How Industry Gatekeepers Tried to Block His Rise for Years
Dancehall star Aidonia says years of industry resistance tested his determination to…
Kabaka Pyramid: Reggae Needs Stronger Business Infrastructure to Compete Globally, Questions ‘Every Artiste for Themselves’ Approach
Grammy-winning reggae artiste Kabaka Pyramid is calling for a stronger business structure…
Kabaka Pyramid Says Declining Sound System Culture Is Hurting the Breakthrough of New Reggae Artistes and Songs
Grammy-winning reggae artiste Kabaka Pyramid has highlighted the challenges facing emerging reggae…
Malie Donn Scores 16 No. 1s for ‘Vancleef Pt 2’ as ‘The Golden Child’ Album Tops Antigua Chart Following London and Miami Shows
Following successful concerts in London and Miami, Jamaican dancehall artiste Malie Donn…
Two Months Later, Masicka’s Forever Reign Still Holds Firm at No. 1 Across Six Markets Ahead of Forever1NE Music Festival
Two months after its release, Masicka’s Forever Reign is still making waves…
Chronic Law Denied Bail Again as Federal Judge Orders Continued US Detention Until January Trial
Jamaican dancehall entertainer Chronic Law will remain in US Marshals’ custody until…
Aidonia’s ‘Like How Yuh Feel’ Climbs 111 Spots on Jamaica’s Apple Music Chart in 33 Days
Aidonia’s ‘Like How Yuh Feel’ has climbed 111 places on Jamaica’s Apple…
Reggae Stars Capleton and Tarrus Riley Bring the Fire and Soul to New Jersey for Thanksgiving Weekend
Capleton’s fiery dancehall delivery and Tarrus Riley’s soulful reggae vocals are set…
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More Prison Time for Dudus: Christopher Coke’s Release Date Extended by One Year Amid Reports of Alleged Altercation with Diddy
Convicted Jamaican drug lord Christopher ‘Dudus’ Coke is now scheduled to be…
Chin Explains Why He Believes Vybz Kartel Should Stay Offstage at Popcaan’s First US Concert
Should Vybz Kartel make a surprise appearance at Popcaan’s first US concert,…
Chin Says Popcaan Could Rival Vybz Kartel’s New York Ticket Sales Record Following US Visa Approval
Dancehall star Popcaan could challenge Vybz Kartel’s historic New York ticket-selling record…
Lt. Stitchie’s Family Announces November 14 Thanksgiving Service, Invites Fans and Entertainment Fraternity to Celebrate His Life and Legacy
The family of dancehall and gospel stalwart Lieutenant Stitchie has invited fans,…
Popcaan’s U.S. Arrival Fuels Calls for Barclays Center Concert as Fans Urge CJ Milan to Make It Happen
Just days after arriving in the United States following years of public…
Best Reggae Album Grammy Submissions Increase by 63% as Industry Heavyweights Battle for Nominations
The race for Best Reggae Album at the 69th Annual Grammy Awards…
Grammy Dark Horses: Could Runkus, Samory I or Naomi Cowan Spring a Surprise as First-Round Voting Begins?
As voting begins for the 69th Annual Grammy Awards, could one of…
After Years of Public Advocacy, Popcaan Arrives in the U.S. Following Visa Approval; Bounty Killer, Ding Dong and Jah Vinci React
Dancehall star Popcaan has reportedly arrived in the United States following news…
Mavado Earns First UK Silver Certification Ahead of Long-Awaited Return to Canada After 9-Year Hiatus
Dancehall star Mavado is celebrating a major career milestone as his 2010…
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‘The Combination Between Us Was Deadly’: Attorney Details Strategy Used to Help Secure Munga Honorable’s Freedom in Murder Trial
Attorney-at-law Christopher Townsend has revealed how a carefully planned cross-examination helped secure…
‘I Don’t Do Those Things for Money’: Attorney Christopher Townsend Explains Why He Won’t Sue Mavado Over Public Comments
Renowned Jamaican attorney-at-law Christopher Townsend has revealed that fellow attorneys encouraged him…
Ajji Celebrates Birthday With Million Bees EP and Double Visuals for “Summa Walker” and “Birthday Chick”
Dancehall artiste Ajji is giving his latest musical offering fresh momentum following…
Donovan Germaine Warns: ‘This Industry Don’t Have Any Pension’ — Why Penthouse Focused on Artists’ Futures
For Donovan Germaine, building a successful music career was never supposed to…
From Mourning to Celebration: Bounty Killer Welcomes First Grandson and Third Grandchild Days After Losing His Musical ‘Big Bro’
Days after bidding an emotional farewell to his “big bro” Lieutenant Stitchie,…
Donovan Germaine Fires Back at Cutty Ranks: “I Had to Set the Record Straight” — Says Deejay Left Penthouse With Two Mortgage-Free Houses and a Car
Donovan Germaine has mounted a forceful defence of Penthouse Records’ legacy in…
Before Ny-Robii, There Was Priceless: Meet the Artiste and Songwriter Setting His Sights on Dancehall’s Global Stage
Before Dowayne J. Morrison became Ny-Robii, he was known as Priceless, and before pushing…
Macka Diamond Announces Retirement From Dancehall, Citing Lack of Appreciation and Industry Support
After more than three decades in dancehall, Macka Diamond says she will…
From Dancehall to Hip-Hop: DJ Mac & CrashDummy’s WYFL Riddim Helps Power Remy Ma’s ‘Alimony’ EP to No. 1 in the U.S.
What began as a Jamaican dancehall production movement is increasingly becoming an…