EDM DJ and producer duo The Chainsmokers will be releasing a collaboration with Jamaican diva Shenseea on July 28. The track, titled My Bad, was teased on Monday (July 17) via an Instagram video of a live performance. The Chainsmokers, Alexander “Alex” Pall and Andrew “Drew” Taggart, are known for their dynamic collaborations, including Closer […]
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El Gringo Records goes into book publishing with ‘Son of the Cali Cartel’ story of the infamous cocaine kingpins of Colombia
Jamaicans have always had a fascination with gangsters. That is why El Gringo Records boss Reece is seeking to promote a new book, Son of the Cali Cartel, in Jamaica as it sets out in riveting detail the life story of William Rodriguez Abadia, the former head of the infamous Cali Cartel in Colombia. “I […]
Read MoreBuju Banton is “Born For Greatness”
Global reggae superstar Buju Banton is gearing up for the release his 12th studio album – Born For Greatness. His last album came three years ago in the form of the intuitively named Upside Down 2020. Among those featured on the album are Stephen Marley (on Feel A Way), Snoop Dogg (on High Life), DJ […]
Read MoreBob Marley biopic trailer attracts massive interest
Within 10 hours of its release the Bob Marley: One Love – Teaser Trailer blew up on the Internet, racking up more than 14 million views on YouTube, Twitter and Instagram combined – a global tsunami of interest about the late reggae singer. Bob Marley: One Love stars Kingsley Ben Adir as the reggae icon, […]
Read MoreBurna Boy and Jada Kingdom hook up in Amsterdam
Are Jada Kingdom and Burna Boy dating? The GPP singer was captured celebrating the international singer’s 32nd birthday on Sunday. The Jamaican heart-throb was spotted backstage at Burna Boy’s concert in The Netherlands on Saturday, following snaps she posted on Instagram where she jammed out to live music, showing her location as “Amsterdam”. Various videos […]
Read MoreBoom Dandimite will be buried today. Bounty Killer, Richie Stephens and Harry Toddler to perform
Former Scare Dem crew member Boom Dandimite will be buried this morning after a service of thanksgiving at the Penwood Road Seventh Day Adventist church. The artiste’s body will be interred at Meadowrest Memorial Gardens. “People came out last night in Seaview Gardens, the event was live streamed on Youtube so people from all over […]
Read MoreThesarus sings about the flossing lifestyle on ‘I’m Paid’
In the world of dancehall, one of the most popular topics is money. From boasting about one’s ability to spend it or lamenting about having a lack thereof, money has always been a major talking point. Now, dancehall artiste Thesarus is aiming to make a major impact with his latest single, ‘I’m Paid’, a feel […]
Read MoreJanelle Monae’s album, The Age of Pleasure, hits Billboard 200 with featured Jamaicans
American R&B singer Janelle Monae’s fourth studio album The Age of Pleasure, which contains songs featuring Jamaicans Grace Jones and Sister Nancy, has debuted at #17 on the Billboard 200 albums chart. The Age of Pleasure, which also features samples of songs by veteran Jamaicans Barrington Levy, Derrick Harriott and Mad Cobra, also debuted on […]
Read MoreMinister Hall set to ‘trample demons’ at Groovin in the Park
Minister Marion Hall will be bringing her A game to the annual Groovin in the Park concert and said she will be using the occasion to trample ‘demons’ and minister to the hearts. She warned that she might get a little ‘aggressive’ during her set. “If yuh see me get aggressive just know say a […]
Read MoreRia Rania fantasizes about a ‘Three Sum’
Red hot rookie Ria Rania is heating up airwaves with the saucy ‘Three Sum’ single, in a scorching Summer marketplace. She will be releasing a video for the project in July. “I’ve never had a threesome myself but I know a few friends of mine who have been involved in them. It’s an exciting lifestyle […]
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