23-year-old Jamaican Olympic silver medallist KIshane Thompson kicked off his 2025 season on Saturday, clocking an impressive 6.48s over 60m into a -2.1 headwind, setting a new personal best(PB). The race was run at the Central Hurdles, Relays & Field Events Meet which took place at the GC Foster College in St. Catherine. Watch Thompson’s race below: The local event also saw fellow Jamaican Ol... »
Dancehall artiste Gully Bop has not been laid to rest yet, but it seems that his afterlife is equally full of drama as his estranged wife says the family is blocking her out of the funeral plans. The estranged wife, Deborrah Nicholson-Malcolm, got married to Bop in 2018 but says that she may not be attending his funeral despite loving him dearly. Gully Bop passed away on October 31 after being hos... »
Dancehall legend Bounty Killer made a triumphant return to London after a 15-year hiatus, marking a long-awaited milestone in his illustrious career. The Jamaican artiste, known for his electrifying stage presence and hard-hitting lyrics, arrived in the British capital to perform at a highly anticipated show, sending shockwaves of excitement throughout the music industry. Due to visa issues that h... »
Becoming the talk of the town since announcing her pregnancy, Dancehall Queen Spice has once again sent the internet into a frenzy when she confirmed who the father of her unborn child is in an unusual way. During an interview on The Baller Alert Show, rapper Khaotic (Instagram account khaotic305) was asked about the alleged rumour that he was the father of Spice’s unborn baby, to which he said, “... »
Rihanna and A$AP Rocky have a wedding in A$AP’s latest music video which was dropped last Thursday for his song D.M.B., standing for ‘dats my bitch. In the rapper’s self-directed video that was shot to look like Harlem in 2021, the couple were showing a more passionate side of their love for each other for the first time as Rocky flashed a set of grills that charmingly read ‘Marry Me’ and Rihanna ... »
Vybz Kartel remains the top dancehall artiste on YouTube in Jamaica for 2021. The final data for January through to the end of December of 2021 are in. While some preliminary numbers were published last year and have been making the rounds, these did not take into account numbers for the month of December, 2021. For the first time, new dancehall artists are dominating the streaming views on YouTub... »
The Estate of late reggae icon Toots Hibbert threatens to sue The Maytals band over continued use of the name. »
Shenseea the popular dancehall female artiste, told her fans that they shouldn’t believe all the things they see out there about her. People have been putting together stupid stories and posting them on websites. She believes there will be worse to come because of the business she is in, but she won’t be coming on social media to clear up the mess more often. The artiste said she won’t have time, ... »
The Jamaican tourism industry has been very creative in the way they market packages to lure tourists to the island. Even fully vaccinated travelers who land in Montego Bay will be tested before they arrive. They will be locked away in areas where touristic travel is approved, referred to as the resilient corridor where there is nothing to fear. This zone includes all attractions and resorts that ... »
Vybz Kartel’s phone has been examined for tampering by the defense team. The Blackberry cellphone in question was one of the prosecution’s strongest yet most controversial pieces of evidence in Vybz Kartel and his co-accused Shawn “Storm” Campbell’s murder conviction in 2014. Even though the phone belonged to Vybz Kartel, whose real name Adidjha Palmer, it was also used against Campbell in his con... »
Did Shenseea go under the knife for a boob job? The 24-year-old dancehall artist shared on Sunday that she now has breast implants. In a photo shared on her Instagram account, she had on a patterned pink bra and noticeably bigger boobs as she smiled in a close-up picture. “I invested in my body yeah I’m done up,” she said. Shenyeng shared two photos showing the news of her breast implants. Shensee... »
Marion Hall who was formerly Lady Saw, recently addressed the issue that was trending on Social Media. It was alleged that she worked obeah on Spice, but she gave up Dancehall for Gospel in 2015. She said “I don’t even want to talk about the issue anymore because I didn’t get involved with obeah when I was in Dancehall”. Marion Hall was accused by RT Boss a Spiritual leader. She said “the Devil is... »
Vybz Kartel and his co-defendants got some great news from the appeal court this week. Jamaica’s Appeal Court has issued a statement to Vybz Kartel’s defense team, updating them on the pending verdict. According to the three judges sitting on the court, their judgement is at an “advanced stage,” which means that the verdict could come in a matter of weeks or months. Kartel’s lead attorney, Q... »
Was Buju Banton tasting cocaine in this leaked undercover video? Buju Banton, whose real name is Mark Myrie, is only months away from being released from prison but this video will be a sore on his career for years to come. The Grammy-winning reggae star was convicted in 2011 for three counts of cocaine trafficking and sent to prison for 10 years. He is now towards the end of his decade sentence a... »
Tommy Lee Sparta is still behind bars and should be released or charge by Tuesday of next week. Over the weekend rumors surfaced on social media claiming that tommy Lee Sparta was beaten up behind bars and he is in fear of his life. We reached out to a little birdie who is a part of the Mobay deejay’s circle who told us that is not true. “Tommy Lee good man him never get any beat up or anything li... »
If you see Mr. Vegas in the headlines today it’s because of his running with some church folks on Sunday. The Dancehall star was kicked out of the YMCA in St Andrew on Sunday following a heated debate with Pastor Gino Jennings about faith. Mr. Vegas posted a video on social media of himself ranting about some men he claimed pulled gun on him and forced him out the church. He said some of the men a... »
Chronixx is angry with the Grammys after losing out the Best Reggae Album trophy to Damian Marley. Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley won his third Grammy award last night at the 60th annual Grammy Awards ceremony in New York City. Chronixx, as well as, four others were nominated in the Best Reggae Album category and not only did the Chronology singer not congratulate Marley for the win, he also chided the ... »
It was joy in abundance for 12-year-old Jasmine Stewart, who drew from her Jamaican culinary background to top the new MasterChef Junior competition in the United States on Friday night. The title comes with US$100,000 in prize money. A FOX series, which is hosted by renowned chef, Gordon Ramsay, the contest pits young chefs in a line of culinary challenges to produce a winner of the award. Intere... »
Beenie Man brother is alive and well despite recent rumors claiming that the dancehall king is mourning the death of his brother who was gunned down in broad day light earlier this week. A video of the gruesome crime has been circulating on social media this week. The clip shows a man laying in the middle of the road in severe pain from a gunshot wound to his neck. Folks were on the side of the ro... »
A US$3 million lawsuit has been filed against the Government of Dominica over the cancellation of a concert due to what has been described in court documents as the “unlawful arrest, detention and deportation” of Jamaican deejay Tommy Lee. The lawsuit was filed by Cabral Douglas, the son of former Dominica Prime Minister Rosie Douglas, in the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) on August 24. “I... »
Sean Kingston seems to have an expensive jewelry problem and its not going away. The reggae/pop singer’s $300,000 chain was yanked off his neck during a nightclub incident. Kingston was partying at Penthouse Nightclub & Dayclub in L.A. when two men approached him and started a fight. One of them removed the pricey jewelry off his neck before fleeing the club. Someone from Kingston’s camp filed... »
Flippa Mafia is appealing his recent drug trafficking and money laundering conviction. The dancehall star was sentenced last week to 25 years in a state prison after being found guilty on charges of first-degree distribution of cocaine, second-degree money laundering, and second-degree conspiracy. “We were disappointed at the severity of the sentence. All he’s guilty of is being loyal and faithful... »
Selling products containing hydroquinone will be illegal from August in Ghana. The Voice: Skin bleaching will be banned in Ghana from August, as the African country attempts to strengthen public health and safety. Ghana’s Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has resolved to ban the sale of cosmetic products which contain the skin bleaching ingredient hydroquinone, effective August this year. The decisio... »
