Excellence in Music Ceremony 2026 to Honor Jamaican Music Contributors
The ceremony formerly known as the Grammy Certificate Ceremony is getting a new name and a packed guest list this year.[#item_full_content
Every Era of Dancehall Explained: From Early ’80s Rub-a-Dub to 2026 Trap Dancehall
Dancehall subgenres do not follow a neat evolutionary line. Each wave of the music redefined production, vocabulary, and cultural posture while remaining tethered to a single organizing principle: the riddim as a shared platform on which artists compete, innovate, and survive.[#item_full_content
Every Style of Reggae Explained: A Complete Guide to Reggae Subgenres in 2026
Reggae is a distinctive music genre that originated in Jamaica during the 1960s, evolving from the earlier ska genre.[#item_full_content
Lil Durk Speaks Out After Murder-for-Hire Acquittal as 6ix9ine Mocks His Jail Time
Lil Durk walked out of a murder-for-hire trial as a free man, and the first thing he did was go straight to Instagram to celebrate.[#item_full_content
Rihanna and A$AP Rocky Celebrate Daughter Rocki’s First Birthday
A$AP Rocky spent months publicly wishing for a daughter, and now he’s got one who just turned one.[#item_full_content
Vybz Kartel and Mavado Shout Out Popcaan, Alkaline and Masicka in Malta Unity Moment
Nobody expected Vybz Kartel and Mavado to be sharing a stage in Malta, let alone bigging up the very artists who have dominated dancehall in their absence.[#item_full_content
Eminem’s Stolen Music Case Takes Major Turn With New Felony Filing
The most telling detail in Eminem’s ongoing music theft case is not the charges themselves, it is what the paperwork suggests is coming next.[#item_full_content
Chicago Rapper BloodHound Q50 Killed in Gas Station Ambush at 22
Six gunmen, two cars, and over 50 rounds fired. That is the brutal reality of how 22-year-old Chicago rapper BloodHound Q50 lost his life in the early hours of Sunday morning at a Fuller Park gas station on the city’s south side.[#item_full_content
Lil Durk’s Mother Blames Herself for His Legal Troubles and D-Thang’s Death
LaShawnda Woodard did not hold back. Lil Durk’s mother sat down on “If You Knew Better with Amber Grimes” and said something that most parents in her position would keep private, that she blames herself for everything that has happened to her family.[#item_full_content
The Best VSTs & Plugins for Dancehall Producers in 2026
If you have been searching for the best VST for dancehall, the short answer is this: no single plugin does the job alone.[#item_full_content