Remembering Desmond Dekker
Today marks 16 years since the death of ska music pioneer Desmond Dekker. Born Desmond Adolphus Dacres on 16 July 1941, Dekker spent his formative years in Kingston. In 1961 the budding
Dancehall DJ Skeng Arrested At Norman Manley Airport In Kingston
Emerging dancehall DJ Skeng was arrested along with two members of his entourage at the Norman Manley International airport in Kingston, Jamaica earlier today. Reports are that Skeng and his entourage were on their
Future Has The No. 1 Album In Jamaica On Apple Music
Rapper Future’s latest project “I Never Liked You,” is the top Apple Music album in Jamaica. The hip hop album surpasses Shenseea’s Alpha which now sits t No. 2 on Jamaica’s Apple
Skeng Sets New Protocol, Breaks Record For Most Streamed Song In Jamaica
Protocol by Skeng and Tommy Lee has set a new record for most streamed song in Jamaica across all official YouTube platforms. The song peaked at No. 1 on The World Music
Trap Dancehall Takeover: Brysco Spends Second Week At No. 1, Skeng Charts In The Caribbean With 4 Songs
After enjoying a streak of No. 1 positions in Jamaica, Skeng’s London has been replaced by Brysco for the top position on YouTube Jamaica. However, the Talibhan DJ is enjoying chart success
Serani Shares Industry ‘Secret’ About His Burna Boy Collab And Makes Moves ‘Slowly’ Into Afrobeats Territory
When Nigerian superstar Burna Boy performed his One Night In Space concert at Madison Square Garden in April, one of the well recieved songs in his set was a song titled Secret,
Cheating Is Not Satisfying Says Sean Paul, Deejay Frustrated With Lack Of Airplay For Dancehall In the US
Sean Paul had much to say about the amount or radio airtime reggae and dancehall music gets and what might be preventing it from making more entries on the Billboard Hot 100
Jamaican Artists Must Sign Better Deals Warns Entertainment Lawyer
Entertainment lawyer Mackeda Bramwell is busy setting up her practice in Jamaica along with her business partner Sékou Clarke. The two launched an office in Kingston recently where there are more aspiring
Sean Paul Says He Wish He Had Hooked Up With Beyoncé “She Is Beautiful”
Sean Paul is once again lamenting on his bitter-sweet relationship with Beyonce. In a recent interview promoting his upcoming album Scorcha, with Marlow Stern of The Daily Beast, he was more than
Code By Brysco Climbs To No. 1 In Jamaica, Kendrick Lamar Charting Big Numbers
In Jamaica, On YouTube (week of May 13) History by Masicka is at number 5, Taliban by Skeng and Stalk Ashley at number 4 London by Skeng at number 3, Gvnman Shift
45 Years Since Bob Marley And The Wailers Exodus European Tour
45 years ago The Exodus European Tour touched down in Elserthalle, Heidelberg, Germany featuring songs from Exodus by Bob Marley & The Wailers. The tour began at the Pavillon de Paris, Porte de Pantin in Paris, France,
Watch : Kendrick Lamar N95 Music Video
Kendrick Lamar on Saturday by dropped the first visual for his 5th solo album Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers. The California rapper released the music video for the track “N95”, which