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Tina (Hoodcelebrityy) "Lover Man" Climbs to Number One on iTunes Reggae Chart

Tina Pinnock, better known by her stage name Hoodcelebrityy, has once again proven her versatility and staying power in the music industry with her latest single, "Lover Man." The track has surged

Popcaan becomes the first Dancehall artist to sell out London’s Crystal Palace Bowl

Popcaan becomes the first Dancehall artist to sell out London’s Crystal Palace Bowl during his unruly fest on July 28 2024. This monumental achievement also marks the first time a Jamaican ar

Busy Signal releases new song No Tainted Love

Multi Platinum Billboard Dancehall superstar Busy Signal teams up with rising sensation Asabi and renowned producer Island Kidd to give you this timeless Gem!

Tainted love delves into the a

Bounty Killer and Beenie Man receive Order of Distinction

Bounty Killer and Beenie Man received Order of Distinction from the Jamaican government on August 6, 2024. Held at the National Stadium in Kingston during the Grand Gala, the event celebrated the a

Vybz Kartel now free

Vybz Kartel now a free man today, July 31 2024 as the Jamaica Appeal Court decided not to retry Vybz Kartel and the other co-defendants.

How to switch music distributors

1. Review contracts

Before choosing a new distributor, carefully review their terms and conditions, including exclusivity, contract length, and ownership rights. You can also schedule a cal

Dancehall artiste “Medikk” died from bullet wounds

A post-mortem that was carried out on the remains of Jamaican dancehall artiste ‘Medikk’, whose real name is Stephanie Williams, has led investigators to believe that she died from bull

Mr. Easy’s ‘Drive Me Crazy’ Turns 22

Mr. Easy’s song ‘Drive Me Crazy’ Turns 22.

Nicki Minaj Brings Out Beenie Man During Her London Concert

Nicki Minaj brings out Beenie Man during her London concert.

Shenseea added to Afro Nation Detroit lineup

Shenseea has been added to Afro Nation Detroit lineup.

Jermaine Fagan and I-Octane collab on Boss

Jermaine Fagan and I-Octane collaborated on the new song Boss that has been making it's round on radio stations and social media. The song is a high energy club banger. The song is now available on

Jermaine Fagan and Sizzla team up on ‘Free’

Jermaine Fagan has collaborated with iconic reggae and dancehall artiste Sizzla on a song titled ‘Free’.

“This song was written and recorded to celebrate the achieve

What is the difference between dancehall and reggae music?

Dancehall and reggae are both genres of Jamaican music, but they differ in several key aspects, including their origins, musical characteristics, lyrical content, and cultural influences. Here are

What is dancehall style?

Dancehall style refers to a genre of Jamaican popular music that originated in the late 1970s. It is characterized by a strong rhythm, heavy bass, and a deejay rapping or toasting over instrumental

J.Derobie drops Firm After All EP

Ghanaian dancehall artist J.Derobie has dropped his new EP titled Firm After All, which is available for streaming and download across all major digital platforms.

Teejay ‘Drift’ featured in online gaming series ‘Fortnite’

Teejay ‘Drift’ featured in online gaming series ‘Fortnite’.

Christopher Martin signs with Hyundai as their new brand ambassador

Christopher Martin signs with Hyundai as their new brand ambassador.

Beenie Man, Sean Paul and Spragga Benz among Billboard’s ‘The Greatest 100 Songs of 2004’ picks.

Beenie Man, Sean Paul and Spragga Benz among Billboard’s ‘The Greatest 100 Songs of 2004’ picks.

Shenseea releases new album 'Never Gets Late Here'

Shenseea releases new album 'Never Gets Late Here' on May 24. The album includes hit single Hit & Run.

The Origins of Dancehall Music

In the vibrant landscape of Jamaican music, Dancehall stands tall as one of its most dynamic and influential genres. With its infectious beats, rapid-fire lyrics, and pulsating rhythms, Dancehall h