The saga between dancehall deejay Spice and the promoters of popular party series Chug It has taken another turn which could result in both parties facing the court. Attorney Peter Champagnie, who is representing Chug It promoter, Andrew ‘French’ Wright, issued a September 15 ultimatum for Spice to refund the full performance fee for the […]
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Beenie Man asks will they be charged?
Beenie Man, who was heavily fined months ago for breaching the Disaster Risk Management Act, seemed perturbed after seeing a social media video featuring Agriculture Minister Floyd Green and Councillor of the Mona Division Andrew Bellamy swilling alcohol, and partying among maskless friends. The participants appeared to be mocking the Jamaican people who were shuttered […]
Read MoreCops face disciplinary action for Tik Tok videos with Skeng ‘Gvnman Shift’
Several Jamaican cops are now facing disciplinary action for their alleged involvement in a new social media craze that involves uniformed personnel lip-syncing to Dancehall artist Skeng‘s Gvnman Shift. Produced by Chemist Records and Raheef Music Group, Guvman Shift is currently the No. 1 most-streamed song in Jamaica since its release on August 23, according […]
Read MoreRalston Barrett drops new rhythm project , Sobriety Test
Prominent entertainment publicist Ralston Barrett has returned to his musical roots. The humble Negril native who began his career in the early 1990s as a producer and artiste manager has decided to take a stab at music production once again. “I’m happy to get back in the production game. It’s a part of the business […]
Read MoreAbihail Myrie, Buju Banton’s daughter, goes crazy on Twitter over corporate-imposed penalties for unvaxxed
Buju Banton’s daughter took to Twitter to voice her opinions about media company CVM demanding their unvaccinated workers submit a ‘COVID test result every Monday’. She disagreed with the TV station’s stance of threatening to cut their workers’ wages if they failed to follow new protocols. “It’s CVM telling unvaccinated workers to provide a negative […]
Read MoreLee ‘Scratch’ Perry is dead
Grammy Award-winning Jamaican music pioneer Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry is dead. He reportedly died on Sunday morning (August 29) at the Noel Holmes Hospital in Western Jamaica after battling illness. Born Rainford Hugh Perry in March 1936, he was 85 years old. Jamaica’s Prime Minister Andrew Holness confirmed his passing. “My deep condolences to the family, […]
Read MoreRobert Minott scores big with ‘Can’t Hold Back’ featuring Mr. Lexx
Talented reggae singer Robert Minott is ecstatic about the progress made by his latest project, ‘Can’t Hold Back’ featuring deejay Mr. Lexx. The single is a hybrid track fusing Minott’s deep seated reggae roots with Afrobeat and R&B, along with the witty dancehall stylings of Mr. Lexx. “The feedback has been phenomenal so far, so […]
Read MoreWesrok, the King of Country Reggae, heads to Nashville
Country reggae impresario Wesrok has christened himself as the King of Country Reggae – an emerging and bonafide brand of reggae music with country music stylings on the international stage. Wesrok launched his 7-track album, Look At Me Now, on April 23 to rave reviews. Wesrok said the album is streaming well, with one of the tracks, […]
Read MoreG Rock impresses with ‘Time of Signs’
Dancehall artiste G Rock may have had a tough upbringing, but that hasn’t stopped him from sharing his experiences and how they have influenced him. That is why he is putting all his promotional muscle behind his latest single, the contemplative ‘Time of Signs’. “This is a song of survival for the people who are […]
Read MoreTashina Muzik rails against ‘Injustice’
Dancehall songstress Tashina Muzik should be on everyone’s radar with her latest single Injustice. The track, a collaborative project with US-based indie label JB Production, asks serious questions of the political system, and calls out local reggae artistes on their continued, surprising silence in the face of rampant injustice, gun violence and social inequities. Tashina […]
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