One of dancehall’s most memorable early pairings came together almost by chance.
According to Koolface, the producer behind the Vendetta studio, Vybz Kartel and Wayne Marshall first linked up on “New Millennium” because Kartel could not reach the key the song’s chorus demanded.[#item_full_content]
Of all the things to name a grime and Afrobeats crossover after, a succulent plant you rub on sunburn was probably not top of anyone’s list.[#item_full_content]
One woman says she showed up outside Lil Durk’s trial thinking she’d been cast as a protester in a music video.[#item_full_content]
The most surprising name on Shimza, Ayra Starr and Alok’s new single isn’t any of the three artists on the cover.[#item_full_content]
The only person charged so far after Offset was shot outside a Florida casino is Lil Tjay, and the charge has nothing to do with a gun.[#item_full_content]
Kirk Franklin and Davido’s “Hope In You” climbed as high as No. 9 on Nigeria’s iTunes Top 100, then slipped out of the ranking entirely by November 6.[#item_full_content]
Cardi B says the Jamaican government offered to cover the rest of her fee to save her Kingston show, and she still said no.[#item_full_content]
Vybz Kartel wants everyone to know he is not losing sleep over Mavado. In a new Instagram video, the Worl’ Boss said nobody could make him “pree” his fellow deejay, using the Jamaican slang for watching someone closely or fixating on them.[#item_full_content]
Sean Paul is building anticipation for “No One” the way he usually does, by putting the dance floor front and center.[#item_full_content]
Capleton is bringing the fire to open water. The St. Mary firebrand confirmed on Instagram that he’ll perform at the 11th annual Welcome to Jamrock Reggae Cruise, sailing November 11 through 16, 2026.[#item_full_content]