Editors At Large

Donovan Watkis Releases Cultural Capital To Financial Capital

Music writer, Tv host and cultural insider Donovan “JR” Watkis is shedding new light on discourse around turning culture into wealth, with his latest publication, Cultural Capital to Financial Capital. This is

19/04/2022

Books·Culture

Buju Banton Meets With Belize City Gang Members

Reggae icon Buju Banton was specially invited to Belize by former Bad Boy rapper turned politician Moses “Shyne” Barrow. Syne made a post on Instagram announcing the arrival of Banton as his

19/04/2022

News·Reggae

Tributes Pour In For DJ Kay Slay, Pioneering Hip Hop DJ

NEW YORK (AP) — Pioneering hip hop artist DJ Kay Slay who worked with some of the top hip hop stars during their early years has died. Kay Slay, real name Keith

19/04/2022

News

Music Streaming Service Deezer, Valued At $1.13 billion Makes SPAC Deal To Go Public

The french competitor to Spotify Technology SA has 16 million active users and is available in more than 180 countries, according to its website. Deezer offers listeners a catalog of more than

19/04/2022

Music·News

Beenie Man Performs Masterfully at Yush, Event Scores Big On Production

The return of Yush, the signature 90s dancehall party series surpassed all expectations. Along with other events staged over the holidays, Covid is now an afterthought, at least that’s how it seemed

18/04/2022

Dancehall·Music·News

Rihanna And Rocky Still Going Strong, Amina Responds.

The rumors of Rihanna and boyfriend A$AP Rocky splitting are untrue. According to a source directly connected to both artists “neither the breakup claim, or the cheating is true,” reported TMZ. Yesterday

15/04/2022

News

Koffee’s Coachella Set Time Is Here

The Coachella set times are here and Koffee, the only reggae singer on the line up is scheduled to perform on both weekends. For this weekend’s performance, the Lockdown singer is scheduled

14/04/2022

Culture·Music

Reggae Kingmaker, Chris Blackwell, to Release Memoir “The Islander”

Island Records founder Chris Blackwell will release his memoir on June 7 via Gallery Books. The long awaited title “The Islander: My Life in Music and Beyond,” co-written with Paul Morley, will

14/04/2022

Culture·Music

Shenseea In Studio With Diddy

Shenseea was spotted in studio with multi-platinum producer Sean “Diddy” Combs via an instagram post by the dancehall princess’s label A&R @Dizzycleanface. Dizzy posted several pictures of the two in the recording

13/04/2022

Dancehall·Hip Hop

Omi’s ‘Hula Hoop Hit’ 100 Million, He Says Jamaican Artists Wanting To Go Pop Should “stick to what they do very well”

Omi is one of the ten most streamed reggae artist on Pandora and his single Hula Hoop just hit 100 million streams on YouTube. The singer returned to to instagram to celebrate

13/04/2022

Features·Pop·Reggae

Grammy Winner SOJA Misses Reggae Billboard Chart This Week, Koffee Slides To Number 3, Shenseea Lands at number 6

US based reggae group SOJA, did not make the Billboard top ten reggae albums chart this week despite beating all the nominees for best reggae album at the 64th annual Grammy awards.

13/04/2022

Reggae

DJ Khaled Gets Emotional As He Accepts Star On Hollywood Walk Of Fame

Multi-platinum producer DJ Khaled unveiled his own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Monday (April 11) for a career that has included six albums and four singles topping the charts,

11/04/2022

Hip Hop·Music

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