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Jay-Z Books Kendrick Lamar to Headline 2025 Super Bowl Halftime Show

Kendrick Lamar is set to headline the 2025 Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show on February 9, 2025, at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana, the hometown of Lil Wayne,

08/09/2024

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Rapper Rich Homie Quan, 34, Reportedly Passed Away

Rich Homie Quan, 34, has reportedly passed away, sending shockwaves through the hip-hop community. The initial news broke on Twitter via Thuggerdaily, which led to skepticism due to the source’s unofficial nature.

05/09/2024

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Shakira has released a powerful letter condemning the Spanish Tax Agency's handling of her legal battles

Shakira Accuses Spanish Tax Agency of ‘Underlying Sexist Prejudices’

Colombian singer Shakira has released a strongly worded letter condemning the Spanish Tax Agency’s handling of her legal battles, accusing the institution of sexism, manipulation, and creating a media spectacle at her

04/09/2024

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Tems Responds To Buju Banton: “Reggae Is Not Afrobeats”

In a recent interview, Nigerian singer Tems responded to Grammy-winning reggae superstar Buju Banton’s criticisms of Afrobeats music, where the Jamaican artist labeled the genre as shallow and lacking substance. On the

03/09/2024

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Family Of Lt. Stitchie Seeks $100,000 for Ailing Gospel Deejay’s ‘Long-Term Care’

The reggae and gospel music legend, Cleve “Lt. Stitchie” Laing, is currently facing a significant health challenge after suffering a severe brain hemorrhage that has left him unresponsive according to a GoFundme

03/09/2024

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Fatman Scoop died at age 53.Fatman Scoop at a BUILD series event in London. MATT CROSSICK/PA IMAGES VIA GETTY IMAGES

Fatman Scoop Passes Away at 53 After On-Stage Collapse in Hamden, Connecticut

Isaac Freeman III popularly known as Fatman Scoop, has died at age 53 on August 31, 2024. The hype man experienced a medical emergency while performing in Hamden, Connecticut, on Friday night. Rapper MC

31/08/2024

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Vybz kartel in interview with Cipher Sounds and Peter Rosenberg of Juan Epstien Podcast

Vybz Kartel Explains How He Recorded The Gold-Selling Hit “Fever” On An Iphone 5 In Prison

Many speculated on how Vybz Kartel managed to record new music while serving a life sentence, with some claiming that he was releasing tracks he had recorded before his incarceration. However, Kartel

29/08/2024

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Buju Banton and AG Touring Donate $200,000 To Accompong Maroons In Washington D.C.

Buju Banton and AG Touring have donated US$200,000 to the Accompong Maroons in Jamaica. The donation was made at Buju’s The Overcomer Tour at the Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday August

28/08/2024

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Buju Banton’s Visa Restored by the ‘Higher Ups’

Buju Banton’s visa was restored earlier this year and many legal professionals have since speculated how the the reggae superstar was able to re-enter the U.S. after cocaine conviction. Well, in his

27/08/2024

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Scarface posted an image of himself ICU in Houston On Saturday August 24, 2024

Hip Hop Community Rally Around Rapper Scarface As He Is In ICU

The hip-hop community is rallying around Houston rapper Scarface, born Brad Terrence Jordan, after he revealed on Instagram that he was recently hospitalized in Houston and admitted to the ICU following an

26/08/2024

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Some of the artist with the most commercially successful dancehall songs include Ed Sheeran, Justin Bieber, Shaggy, Rihanna, VYBZ KARTEL, Major Lazer and more

50 Biggest Dancehall Infused Songs Of All Time

What makes a song a dancehall song? WMV’s list of the 50 Biggest Dancehall-Infused Songs of All Time is based on the commercial significance of dancehall, the riddim-driven subgenre of reggae that

25/08/2024

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Bob Marley & The Wailers - Stir It Up (Live at The Old Grey Whistle, 1973)

Bob Marley’s “Stir It Up” Certified Gold In The U.K. (400,000)

Despite the numerous covers and reinterpretations, it is Bob Marley and The Wailers’ original version of “Stir It Up” that has remained the most iconic over the years. The song becomes certified

23/08/2024

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