Macka Diamond Announces ‘The Rebirth’ EP for January 2027, Teases Fresh Musical Direction
Macka Diamond is preparing to usher in a new chapter in her…
YouTube Announces Return to Billboard Charts in 2027 Following Methodology Changes, Creating Potential Benefits for Reggae and Dancehall
YouTube is set to return to the Billboard charts in January 2027…
Matthew Samuda Takes Aim at Beenie Man’s Hurricane Melissa Criticism: “Mi Love Beenie Man Music, But Killa a Mi Artiste”
Minister of Water, Environment and Climate Change Matthew Samuda has defended the…
Masicka Enlists Dexta Daps, Shaneil Muir and I-Wayne for Inaugural Forever 1NE Music Festival in Portmore
Masicka is bringing together some of Jamaica’s leading dancehall and reggae voices…
Tarrus Riley Reveals the Untold Story Behind ‘She’s Royal’ as He Prepares for New Jersey Concert With Capleton on November 27
Tarrus Riley has revealed that one of reggae's most celebrated love songs,…
Beyond the Music: How Masicka Is Turning His Success into a Major Entertainment Opportunity for Portmore
Masicka is taking his dancehall success beyond the recording studio and international…
Kabaka Pyramid To Embark On 20-Date Rebel Music Tour Across America In November
Grammy-winning reggae artiste Kabaka Pyramid is showing no signs of slowing down…
Buju Banton Responds to PM Andrew Holness’ Brand Jamaica Remarks: “We Have Been Pushing Brand Jamaica Long Before You Enter Politics”
Dancehall icon Buju Banton has entered the debate over Brand Jamaica following…
Chronic Law’s Attorneys Challenge Evidence in US Federal Gun Case in Bid to Have Charges Thrown Out
Jamaican dancehall star Chronic Law is mounting a fresh challenge to the…
Vybz Kartel Earns Third UK Certification as ‘Pon De Floor’ Goes Silver Ahead of Forthcoming Album ‘The Sun’
Vybz Kartel has secured his third UK song certification as Major Lazer’s…
Squash Released from Federal Prison, Now in ICE Custody as U.S. Immigration Battle Looms
Dancehall entertainer Squash has been released from federal prison but remains in…
Derrick Harriott Dies at 87: Remembering the Jamaican Singer and Music Pioneer Who Helped Shape Ska, Rocksteady and Reggae
Derrick Harriott, the pioneering Jamaican singer, songwriter and record producer whose influence…
Aidonia Takes Over Apple Music Belize, Occupies 9 of the Top 10 Spots After Return From 10-Year Hiatus
Aidonia's triumphant return to Belize after 10 years culminated in a frenzied…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
‘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…
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…
1Clauze Explains Why Dancehall Is Struggling to Break Into the Global Mainstream: ‘Music Is a Product, Music Is a Business’
Social commentator Reuben “1Clauze” Hussey believes contemporary dancehall must rethink its approach…
Sean Paul Announces South Africa Tour for December, Says Gen Z Is Keeping Him in a ‘Youngevity Loop’
After more than three decades of global hits, Sean Paul says the…
“Give Women a Chance!” Vanessa Bling Opens State-of-the-Art Studio, Offers Free Recording to Young Female Artistes
After publicly calling for female Dancehall entertainers to be given the opportunity…
“The Fans Never Stopped Supporting Me”: Charly Black Reacts to UK Visa Reinstatement After Almost 17-Year Absence
After almost 17 years away from UK stages, Jamaican dancehall star Charly…
Supreme Court Restrains Bounty Killer in Defamation Case With Mr. Vegas as Legal Battle Intensifies
A Supreme Court ruling has placed dancehall icon Bounty Killer under a…
Quada Channels Personal Struggles and Legal Woes Into Music With Surprise EP “Freedom Is a Must” Release
Dancehall artiste Quada has transformed a pivotal moment in his life into…
“Back To Work”: Quada Signals Dancehall Comeback After Release On Bail Following Months In Custody
Dancehall artiste Quada is officially back on the streets and wasting no…
“To Put Away a Young Man for a Toy Gun Is Awful,” Attorney Bert Samuels Asks Governor-General to Pardon Music Producer
Senior attorney Bert Samuels has ignited a heated national debate after blasting…
Fake Guns, Real Prison Time: Jamaican Music Producer Gets Life Sentence for Imitation Firearms; Music and Film Industry on Edge
A Jamaican music producer, identified as Ewayne Pryce of Kingston, has been…
Beloved Jamaican Gospel Singer Kukudoo Dies At 56 After Battle With Prolonged Illness
Jamaica is mourning the loss of beloved gospel singer David ‘Kukudoo’ McDermott,…
Vybz Kartel Scores Feature on Chris Brown’s New Album as He Heads Into 43rd Annual IRAWMA With 11 Nominations
Dancehall star Vybz Kartel is stacking global wins, landing a feature on…
“Hill and Gully” Riddim Gains Ground on Charts as Stephen ‘Di Genius’ McGregor Continues Rollout
As Stephen 'Di Genius' McGregor continues rolling out the “Hill and Gully”…
Who Will Win at IRAWMA 2026? Alkaline, Masicka, Kartel, Buju and Beenie Battle for Best Male DJ
A generational clash is set to define dancehall’s biggest conversation in 2026,…
Yaksta Declares Upcoming Album Will Be “The Best Body of Work to Ever Emerge from Jamaica”
Yaksta is making one of the boldest declarations in recent reggae history,…
Jah Fiery on a Mission to Restore Purpose in Reggae: “I Believe Reggae Should Inspire, Teach, and Encourage Positivity”
Emerging reggae artiste Jah Fiery is stepping into the spotlight with a…
Rick Ross Names Vybz Kartel as His Dream Headliner for 2026 FIFA World Cup Halftime Show
Rick Ross has ignited fresh global conversation around dancehall’s place on the…
Skygrass Walks on Water With Latest Album — “It’s Inspired by Faith and Focus That Allow Us to Do What Seems Impossible”
As reggae continues to evolve for a new generation of listeners, Kingston-born…
Vybz Kartel & Shenseea Strike Again as Talk To Me Nuh Debuts at No. 1 on U.S. iTunes — Kartel Secures Five Spots on YouTube’s Trending Chart
Dancehall powerhouses Vybz Kartel and Shenseea are proving once again that their…
Jamaica to Honour Reggae Titan Sly Dunbar with Public Viewing, Motorcade and State Funeral Set for March 7
Jamaica is preparing to bid a historic farewell to reggae legend Sly…
Dancehall Artiste Chapta Nyne Turns ‘Baby Mama Drama’ Into Millions of YouTube Streams
Few topics ignite conversation like co-parenting conflict, and Chapta Nyne has transformed…
VP Records Co-Founder Patricia Chin Honoured by the Embassy of Jamaica for Over 60 Years of Contribution to Jamaican Music
More than six decades after stepping into Jamaica’s music industry at just…
Masicka Secures Five Nominations at IRAWMA 2026, Including Recording Artiste of the Year and Entertainer of the Year
As his global footprint continues to expand, Masicka is entering the 2026…
Billboard Announces Keznamdi’s First U.S. Shows After Grammy Win — Singer Says He Has Something Special Planned for Jamaica
Fresh off a landmark Grammy victory, Jamaican reggae crooner Keznamdi is turning…
Barry G Laid to Rest; Legendary Broadcaster Honoured with Proclamation from the City of Lauderhill
As Jamaica prepared to lay legendary broadcaster Barrington “Barry G” Gordon to…