Tag: Jamaican music

First Round Voting Opens for 2025 GRAMMYs: Will Reggae See Increased Submissions?

The first round of voting for the 2025 GRAMMY Awards officially opened

Shadow Shadow October 4, 2024

Shenseea’s ‘Dating Szn’ Sparks Debate: Empowerment Anthem or Promoting Promiscuity?

Jamaican singer Shenseea is stirring up a heated debate with her latest

Shadow Shadow September 25, 2024

Squidell Takes Dancehall to School: His New Book ‘Essential Notes’ Adopted into UWI Curriculum

In a monumental achievement for both the author and the wider Caribbean

Shadow Shadow September 16, 2024

Bugle Laments His Absence from Reggae Sumfest and Rebel Salute for Years: “I Woulda Never Beg No Promoter”

At the recent launch of his fifth studio album, Apex, held at

Shadow Shadow September 14, 2024

Vybz Kartel Breaks His Promise About New Music, Returns with ‘The Comet’—Fans React!

In a move that has both stunned and thrilled the dancehall community,

Shadow Shadow September 14, 2024

Lieutenant Stitchie Hospitalized Following Severe Brain Hemorrhage That Left Him Unresponsive

Veteran reggae and dancehall-gospel artist Cleve “Lt. Stitchie” Laing is reportedly in

Shadow Shadow September 4, 2024

Blaize Shell Shell Beating the Odds Amid New Music Drought and Vybz Kartel Mania

In a period marked by a noticeable dip in new reggae and

Shadow Shadow September 3, 2024

Spice Earns Silver Certification in the UK After Winning ‘Artiste of the Decade’ at Caribbean Music Awards

Spice, widely celebrated as the reigning queen of dancehall, continues to solidify

Shadow Shadow September 2, 2024

Music Distributors Report Decline in Reggae & Dancehall Releases for August: Is Vybz Kartel to Blame?

Three prominent Reggae and Dancehall music distributors within the Caribbean diaspora have

Shadow Shadow September 1, 2024

Gaza Reunion: Shawn Storm and Popcaan Reconcile After 13-Year Rumored Rift

In an interesting turn of events, former Gaza labelmates Shawn Storm and

Shadow Shadow September 1, 2024

Downsound Entertainment Apologizes After Vybz Kartel’s Ticket Website Crashes Due to High Demand

In the latest twist leading up to Vybz Kartel's highly anticipated 'Freedom

Shadow Shadow August 31, 2024

Blak Ryno Fires Back at Shawn Storm – ‘I Ride My Own Wave, Stand on My Own Feet’

The tensions within the now-defunct Portmore Empire have resurfaced, with ex-Gaza deejay

Shadow Shadow August 29, 2024

D’yani to Embark on ‘Muse’ U.K. Tour in November; Tapped as the Face of Pepsi’s New Campaign

Jamaican sensation D'yani is gearing up to embark on his first-ever headlining

Shadow Shadow August 28, 2024

Spice Surpasses One Billion Views on YouTube as ‘Mirror 25’ Makes Inroads on Multiple Charts

Spice, the reigning Queen of Dancehall, has reached a monumental landmark in

Shadow Shadow August 26, 2024

History Maker: Popcaan Becomes the Second Jamaican After Bob Marley to Sell Out London’s Crystal Palace Bowl

In a groundbreaking moment for dancehall music, international superstar Popcaan etched his

Shadow Shadow August 21, 2024

67th Grammy Awards: Last Call for Reggae and Dancehall Submissions as Entries Close August 30!

As the 67th Grammy Awards draw near, the clock is ticking for

Shadow Shadow August 19, 2024

Potential Clash Looms Between Sting Organisers and Vybz Kartel Over December Show Dates

As the Jamaican entertainment landscape braces for what is shaping up to

Shadow Shadow August 15, 2024

KloudMX Aims for Success with ‘Paddle Paddle’ from iTunes No.1 Debut Album ‘Accepting My Flaws’

KloudMX, the rising star in the dancehall scene, is making waves with

Shadow Shadow August 14, 2024

Dancehall Superstar Sean Paul to Be Honored with ‘Entertainer’s Key to the City of New York’

Dancehall luminary Sean Paul is set to be honoured with the Entertainer's

Shadow Shadow August 14, 2024

Mark Golding Applauded by Bounty Killer and Beenie Man for Pivotal Role in National Awards

In a meaningful celebration of Jamaican culture, dancehall legends Moses' Beenie Man'

Shadow Shadow August 7, 2024

Skatta Burrell Addresses Busy Signal’s Reggae Sumfest Absence, Vybz Kartel’s Omission from ‘Wall of Fame’

Cordel 'Skatta' Burrell, a key figure on the Reggae Sumfest organising committee,

Shadow Shadow August 2, 2024

Spice Rocks U.K. Edition of Unruly Fest After Mining Gold in Canada and Preps for New Album Release

Reigning queen of the dancehall Spice delivered a commendable performance at the

Shadow Shadow July 31, 2024

Munga Honorable to Release 13-Track EP ‘G.R.E.A.T’ This Fall, Promises Rich Tapestry of Sounds

Prominent Dancehall artist Munga Honorable is set to release his second E.P.,

Shadow Shadow July 27, 2024

Reggae Sumfest 2024: Nigy Boy Honoured With ‘Silver Montego Bay Sumfest City Award’

In a meaningful celebration of talent and perseverance, the St James Municipal

Jay Savage Jay Savage July 23, 2024

Spice Recorded Over 150 Songs for ‘Mirror 25’ Album; Set to Release Third Single with Chronic Law

Grammy-nominated dancehall star Spice, also known as the reigning Queen of Dancehall,

Shadow Shadow July 16, 2024

‘All Is Not Lost’: Skatta Burrell Addresses Bounty Killer’s Withdrawal from Reggae Sumfest 2024

Cordel 'Skatta' Burrell, a key member of the Downsound Entertainment and Reggae

Jay Savage Jay Savage June 2, 2024

Bounty Killer Announces Withdrawal from Reggae Sumfest Amid Planned Tribute to Honour Him

Dancehall luminary Bounty Killer has announced his withdrawal from this year's staging

Shadow Shadow May 29, 2024

Capleton Delivers at Brixton’s City Splash Festival, His First U.K Performance After a 13-Year Hiatus

Reggae firebrand Capleton, also known as "King Shango," made a triumphant return

Shadow Shadow May 28, 2024

Shenseea Has No Expectations for Her Sophomore Album, Aspires to Win a Solo Grammy Award

Jamaican dancehall sensation Shenseea released her eagerly anticipated sophomore album, 'Never Gets Late Here,' on Friday,

Shadow Shadow May 24, 2024

Wireless Festival 2024: Sean Paul, Skillibeng, Vanessa Bling and Valiant to Invade London This Summer

As the summer sun prepares to cast its golden glow over London's Finsbury

Shadow Shadow April 11, 2024

U.K-Based Music Executive Reveals Major Labels Are Closely Monitoring The Jamaican Music Scene

Contrary to popular belief, major music labels are closely monitoring the dynamic

J Small J Small January 29, 2024

Dancehall Artiste Pamputtae Secures On-Screen Debut in British Netflix Series ‘Champion’

Dancehall artiste Pamputtae recently made a significant foray into the world of acting

Shadow Shadow January 28, 2024

Dancehall Star Aidonia’s ‘Bottles’ Gets Major Endorsement From American Rapper Rick Ross

Aidonia and Notnice Records recently collaborated on the revitalized Street Vybz Riddim 2.0, set for an

Shadow Shadow January 27, 2024

Reggae Maestro Ansel Collins Finally Receives Grammy Award After 38 Years, National Honour Still Elusive

In the rich tapestry of Jamaican music, Ansel Collins stands as a stalwart figure,

Shadow Shadow January 26, 2024

Cedella Marley, Marcia Griffiths and VP’s Pat Chin to be Honoured with Lifetime Achievement Awards

In an unprecedented celebration of Reggae Month, South Florida will witness Jamaican music's

Shadow Shadow January 24, 2024

Rvssian Opens Up About J Capri, Vybz Kartel, Mavado and Strained Relationship with Shenseea

In a recent interview with the Let's Be Honest podcast, Tarik Johnston,

Shadow Shadow January 13, 2024

Teejay’s Billboard Feature: How He’s Tapping Into Afrobeats to Design Dancehall’s Next Wave

In an article published by Billboard this week, dancehall sensation Teejay chronicles how he's

Shadow Shadow January 10, 2024

Popcaan Heads to Court Today; Lawyer Expresses Readiness for Legal Showdown with JCF

Dancehall luminary Popcaan is set to make a court appearance today (Wednesday, January 10) to address

Shadow Shadow January 10, 2024

Kingston to Host Essence of Reggae Music Festival in February, Sizzla Kalonji Announced as Headliner

As the month-long celebration of reggae approaches, enthusiasts of the genre eagerly

Shadow Shadow January 9, 2024

Toots Hibbert’s Iconic Reggae Classic ’54-46′ Mines Gold in the United Kingdom

The recent gold certification bestowed upon the timeless hit "54-46," a chart-topping

Shadow Shadow January 9, 2024

Jamaican Songstress Rosh Reign Gets Caught Up In A “Sticky Situation”

Jamaican songstress Rosh Reign is swiftly ascending to household name status, delivering exceptional music

Wade Haye Wade Haye November 20, 2023

Legal Battle Looms: Derrick Morgan Hires Attorney in Defamation Suit Against Queen Ifrica

In response to the grave accusations of sexual abuse levelled against him

Shadow Shadow November 14, 2023

Reggae Icon and Third World Band Member Michael ‘Ibo’ Cooper Has Died

The Jamaican music industry has been dealt a devastating blow with the

Shadow Shadow October 12, 2023

CJTheChemist Rolls Out Dancehall Heavy-Hitters for ‘1Rifle Riddim’ Compilation

CJTheChemist, the multi-award-winning music producer, has dropped his highly-anticipated dancehall project titled

Shadow Shadow September 17, 2023

Fans Praise Demarco for Reviving ‘Gyal Songs’ in Dancehall with ‘Service Bull’

Fans are lauding dancehall luminary Demarco for his latest release, "Service Bull," an infectious

Shadow Shadow September 16, 2023

TikTok and Billboard Joint Forces To Launch New Music Chart: How Will Jamaican Artists Benefit?

TikTok and Billboard on Thursday (September 14) unveiled the TikTok Billboard Top 50 chart,

Shadow Shadow September 14, 2023

No Love For Lincoln 3Dot: Cardi B Calls the Jamaican Artiste a “Big Dummy” as Legal Battle Looms

Embattled Dancehall artist Lincoln 3Dot has voiced concerns about the striking similarities between his

Shadow Shadow September 14, 2023

Honouring a Legend: Beres Hammond to Receive Honorary Degree from The University of the West Indies

Reggae legend Beres Hammond, who recently received the Elite Icon Award at the Caribbean Music Awards

Shadow Shadow September 11, 2023

Fans Faint at Masicka’s ‘Streetz Festival’, Overwhelmed by the Deejay’s On-Stage Presence

After securing the prestigious "Album of the Year - Dancehall" award at

Shadow Shadow September 4, 2023
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