Bolt receives Billboard plaque for album Country Yutes
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KINGSTON, Jamaica – Retired Jamaican track and field legend Usain Bolt is celebrating success in another field – music.
Popcaan makes impressive showing on international charts
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POPCAAN debuts on multiple Billboard charts this week. His fifth studio album — Great Is He (released January 27 via OVO Sound) — enters the Reggae Albums chart at number three.
Dancehall artiste Valiant has another valuable feather in his hat as Vogue shortlisted the artiste as one of “the nine musicians set to take over in 2023”.
Popular radio broadcaster and former policeman, Courtney Francis, otherwise known as 'DJ Franko', has died.
As Rebel Salute closed its 29th staging, founder Tony Rebel was philosophical about its 30th anniversary in 2024. The event ran from Friday, January 20 to Saturday, January 21 at Grizzly's Plantation Cove in Priory, St Ann.
Jahshii gets commendation for emotional set at Rebel Salute
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Dancehall artiste Jahshii is receiving high praise for his performance at Rebel Salute on Friday.
Sean Paul's Temperature rises to the top of the Billboard digital rap chart
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Temperature, the second US release from Sean Paul's 2005 album Trinity, re-enters the Billboard Rap Digital Song Sales chart at number one. It also re-enters the Digital Song Sales chart at 12, having peaked at number two in early 2006.
AT the 28th annual Critics Choice Awards held Sunday night at the Fairmont Century Plaza Hotel in California, Jamaican actress Sheryl Lee Ralph was named Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her role in ABC's Abbott Elementary.
Music industry veteran Patrick Roberts expects jailbird Jah Cure's upcoming album will be successful
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Chief executive officer of Shocking Vibes Production, Patrick Roberts, says the probability of Jah Cure 'striking gold' behind prison walls for a second time is high. His sentiments come ahead of the singer's 11-track album, Undeniable, set for release in February.
Lisa Marie Presley, Elvis' only daughter dead at 54
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Lisa Marie Presley, a singer-songwriter, Elvis' only daughter, and a dedicated keeper of her father's legacy, died Thursday after being hospitalised for a medical emergency.
Jamaican murder suspect held in Cayman, sent back home
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Awoman identified by the West Kingston police as a person of interest in a murder was held in Cayman and deported last week.
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Reggae Country singer Wesrock saddles up for Rebel Salute
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Reggae-country singer Wesrok is anticipating a favourable response to his debut at Rebel Salute on January 21 at Grizzly's Plantation Cove in St Ann.
MAX Romeo, one of reggae's great touring acts, has announced his retirement from the road. The singer-songwriter, now 78, made it official on his Facebook page.
DANCEHALL deejay Aidonia and wife, Kimberly Megan, bid farewell to their nine-year-old son Khalif Lawrence at a thanksgiving service held at Boulevard Baptist Church in St Andrew on Saturday.
Buju Banton is showing his gratitude to American rapper and record producer DJ Khaled and his team for two platinum plaques.