Harold Jackson better known as Joe Lickshot, a renowned figure in the reggae and dancehall music scenes has died. The entertainer, celebrated for pioneering vocal sound effects known as “lick shots” and who had been suffering from prostate issues passed away yesterday. Emerging in the vibrant Jamaican music scene of the 1970s, Joe Lickshot collaborated […]
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Mavado’s son arrested on assault and illegal firearm charges
Mavado’s son, Dantay Brooks, has been arrested again in Jamaica, just months after his murder conviction was overturned in March 2025. The exact reason for the latest arrest is unclear, but reports indicate the charges are related to gun-related offenses, including assault, unlawful wounding, illegal firearm possession and using a prohibited weapon to commit a […]
Read MoreTrelawny musician Prince Smith loses his judge girlfriend, Ruth Lawrence to “suicide”
The police are currently treating the death of 59 year-old Parish Court Judge Ruth Lawrence as a case of suspected suicide. Lawrence was pronounced dead Tuesday evening at the Falmouth Public General Hospital. “By virtue of the initial investigation so far, which is really in the early stages, we are considering what transpired with Judge […]
Read MoreCapleton “GRIEVING” as he lost his big brother Gary
Rastafarian reggae firebrand Capleton reportedly lost his brother, known in the music circles as ‘Gary’, over the weekend. Gary had a long battle with a cancer-related illness. Capleton did not respond to queries about his brother’s death and his team has said he is grieving The Fireman has had a number of high profile personal […]
Read MoreMoliy soars with ‘Shake it to the Max (Fly)’
MOLIY, Silent Addy, Skillibeng, and Shenseea’s “Shake It To The Max (Fly)” continues to etch history on the Billboard Hot 100, clocking its 17th consecutive week on the chart at No. 89 after peaking at No. 44 in July. This achievement makes it the longest Hot 100 run for a single by a female Jamaican […]
Read MoreMother’s Love ah go rub some time inna jail after pleading guilty
Popular TikTok personality Giovannie Skeen, better known by his alias Mother Love, has pleaded guilty to inciting violence through social media and is now awaiting sentencing. The 40-year-old vendor, from Marlborough district in Balaclava, St Elizabeth, was convicted of using audiovisual communication to promote violence after a controversial post connected to the general election. According […]
Read MoreBromfield goes viral again
Junelle Bromfield, who has had a strained relationship with the Jamaican public, has gone viral again after a sharp, witty riposte to a taunt from a Jamaican fan. Bromfield did not compete at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, but planted a congratulatory kiss on her fiancé Noah Lyles after he secured bronze in the […]
Read MoreTeflon Young King roars to top five on US reggae iTunes with ‘Life Scriptures’
Teflon Young King is highly motivated by the enthusiastic fan response to his latest album, Life Scriptures, a ten-track album that he released in August 22 and which soared into the top five of the U.S Reggae iTunes chart. “I would love to just give thanks. I feel truly blessed to see ‘Life Scriptures’ reaching […]
Read MoreBusta Rhymes to receive Elite Icon honour
Busta Rhymes will receive the Elite Icon honour at the upcoming Caribbean Music Awards. “Busta Rhymes is not just an artist; he is a groundbreaking figure who breaks down barriers and inspires countless others. As a multi-platinum recording artist, electrifying performer and visionary leader, his receipt of this accolade is not only well-deserved but also […]
Read MoreMojo Morgan makes major summer push with ‘Dreams’
GRAMMY winning artiste Mojo Morgan is making a major summer push with his anthemic new single “Dreams”, a cheeky club banger that offers a perfect example of how to grab the brass ring of music success in 2025. “‘Dreams’ is for every hustler, every survivor and soul who refuses to settle. The song is motivational, […]
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