Billboard as reported lat year’s sale for reggae and dancehall and it does not look good, in fact, it is downright dismal. The sales for reggae overall… Read more “Reggae music is going strong but not for Jamaican artistes.”
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Ninja Man murder trial begins.
Ninja Man’s is back in jail and his murder trial as begun. Yesterday a 7 member jury was chosen and the case began today. The prosecutor outlined… Read more “Ninja Man murder trial begins.”
Reggae Crooner Leroy Gibbons was shot in Jamaica.
The rampant violence in Jamaica knows no borders and boundaries and it does not discriminate. The latest victim of the violence is one of the top singers… Read more “Reggae Crooner Leroy Gibbons was shot in Jamaica.”
Pray that Ninja Man wont be joining Vybz Kartel in prison.
When it comes to dancehall stars that are working hard to uplift the island of Jamaica as well as providing assistance to those less fortunate, the first… Read more “Pray that Ninja Man wont be joining Vybz Kartel in prison.”
Vybz Kartel release new song about his wife’s pregnancy for Mavado.
When 18 Karat Reggae first released the news that Vybz Kartel’s wife was pregnant for Mavado, many thought it was just a rumor. Less than two weeks… Read more “Vybz Kartel release new song about his wife’s pregnancy for Mavado.”
Dancehall music is making a comeback in the United States.
Former Hot 97 DJ Cipha Sounds, who is now a member of Jay Z’s Rock Nation label, is a big lover of Jamaican music. The staunch supporter… Read more “Dancehall music is making a comeback in the United States.”
Vybz Kartel is so afraid of Alkaline he sends Shawn Storm to do his dirty work.
Dancehall fans all around the world and especially those in Jamaica believe that not too long ago Vybz Kartel was the best lyricist out of Jamaica, even… Read more “Vybz Kartel is so afraid of Alkaline he sends Shawn Storm to do his dirty work.”
Peter Tosh’s son is improving slowly after brutal beating in prison.
The son of Peter Tosh, Jawara McIntosh, as severely beaten into a coma earlier this year. Thankfully the young Rasta is showing some improvement, albeit small improvements,… Read more “Peter Tosh’s son is improving slowly after brutal beating in prison.”
Cardi B says her biggest inspiration is Dancehall star Spice.
It is a known fact that dancehall reggae is the mother of hip hop so it is not strange to know that dancehall continues to have a… Read more “Cardi B says her biggest inspiration is Dancehall star Spice.”
Vybz Kartel releases new song dissing his wife.
Vybz Kartel is making it clear that he does not want back his common-law wife Tanesha “Shorty” Johnson. Just two weeks ago it was reported that Shorty… Read more “Vybz Kartel releases new song dissing his wife.”
Popcaan scores another collaboration with and international artist.
Dancehall deejay, Popcaan, continues to do big things. The unruly Jamaican has recently collaborated on a song with United Kingdom (UK) based international hip-hop and grime artist,… Read more “Popcaan scores another collaboration with and international artist.”
Chelsea Stewart collaborates with Sly and Robbie producing ‘Perfectly Lonely’.
The highly anticipated debut single ‘Perfectly Lonely’ from singer/songwriter Chelsea Stewart’s self-titled debut album is here! Chelsea Stewart teams up with reggae legends Sly Dunbar and Robbie… Read more “Chelsea Stewart collaborates with Sly and Robbie producing ‘Perfectly Lonely’.”
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