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NEW YORK - APRIL 1997: American rap artist ODB (Ol' Dirty Bastard) of the rap group Wu-Tang Clan poses for a April 1997 portrait in New York City, New York. (Photo by Bob Berg/Getty Images)

The Estate Of Old Dirty Bastard Still Unsettled 18 Years After His Death

Old Dirty Bastard (ODB) passed away without leaving a will, and his former manager, Jarred Weisfeld, stated, “he was young. You can’t tell somebody who’s 35 to get a will,” as reported

05/07/2022

Hip Hop·News

Burna Boy Pays 60% Of “Last Last” Royalties To Toni Braxton

African Giant Burna Boy is gearing up for the release of his 4th studio album “Love Damini” on Atlantic Records/Spaceship label. Since selling out two nights in Madison Square Garden he has

04/07/2022

Afrobeat·Afrofusion

50 Cent, Michael Jackson Songs Pulled From Apple Music And Spotify

Three songs from Michael Jackson’s 2010 album Michael have been pulled from streaming platforms following allegations that the king of pop never sang the tracks. “Monster,” featuring 50 Cent, “Keep Your Head Up,” and “Breaking News”

04/07/2022

News

Carmelo Anthony Launches Global Wine Estate Brand

NBA star turned wine connoisseur, Carmelo Anthony, announced the launch of a global wine estate brand, VII(N) – The Seventh Estate, according to Haute Living. Anthony’s venture into the wine business comes

03/07/2022

Culture·Lifestyle

Skeng Dominates New Rules, Social Media Reacts

Expectations were riding high on the line up for Alkaline’s New Rules at the National Stadium car park in Kingston Jamaica on July 2. Social media pundits are reacting to dancehall new

03/07/2022

Dancehall

Hotel Mogul Jon Baker Fires Back At Guyana’s Home Affairs Minister

Following the announced signing of a Publishing deal, between Skeng and Geejam Music, Jon Baker is hitting back at “Guyana’s Home Secretary” in a post on Instagram. The 30 year music veteran and

02/07/2022

Dancehall·News

King Jammy, Nitchie Kutchie and Ritchie Stephenson Among The Names Listed In The JCDC Festival Song Competition Finalists

Three weeks ago there was an announcement by Minister Grange that there will be no Festival Song Competition this year. After much pubic outcry including from Prime Minister, Andrew Holness who said

01/07/2022

Culture·Reggae

Skeng And His Crew Sign Publishing Deal With Geejam Music, He Says “The Cheese Was Right”

Jon Baker, principal of Geejam Music has been mulling around the prospects of re-entering the music business in a major way after cashing out with Geestreet Records in 1996 to Richard Bronson’s

30/06/2022

Dancehall·Features

Burna Boy Announces New Song “For My Hand” With Ed Sheeran

pic.twitter.com/iiSCby9S03 — Burna Boy (@burnaboy) June 30, 2022 African Giant Burna Boy announces a new song “For My Hand” featuring Ed Sheeran via his social media on Thursday from his upcoming album

30/06/2022

Afrobeat

Sharon Marley Says She Is Sure “Bob Marley Is Watching Us”

Melody Maker Sharon Marley took some time to talk with Kshema Francis-Pitt on Irie Fm about her musical success journey and discuss what life is like as a member of Reggae’s royal

30/06/2022

Reggae

Beyoncé Drops Album Artwork

Beyoncé has revealed the cover artwork for her new album Renaissance on her social media. The image features the Queen Bee saddled in a bikini on top of a platinum horse. Fans

30/06/2022

Dance/House Music

An Emotional Irv Gotti Signs ‘Life-Changing’ $300M Deal

After bringing top artists to Def Jam like DMX, Ja Rule and Jay-Z, Russell Simmons gave Irv Gotti his own label under Def Jam; Murder Inc. After selling millions of records and

30/06/2022

Hip Hop

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