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Kingseyes says Jamaican music needs to return to its roots

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Reggae artiste Kingseyes believes that local artistes have lost some of their significance and cultural significance on the Dark Continent because of the current glut of songs that glorify trigger-pulling, gang violence, misogyny and the sexual exploitation of women. “As an African who truly loves Jamaica and the people of Jamaica, Jamaican music and the […]

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Etana has not apologised for calling Nikki Z an “industry mattress”

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Reggae superstar Etana has chosen to ignore Nikki Z’s latest rant on Instagram where the media personality re-hashed a weekend tiff between the two over Nikki Z using Etana’s image in a politically-related post. In a post that racked up over 15,000 views so far, Nikki Z trotted out the age-old psychological argument of female […]

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Tessanne Chin ah breed !

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Social media exploded with morning with glee as singer Tessanne Chin today announced that she is expecting a baby girl in 2020. Chin shared the baby news to her 198,000 followers on Instagram, sharing a photo of her kissing a dark-skinned “mystery” man in the background of a photograph with pink baby shoes in the […]

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Alkaline declares the death of Squash with new song

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The stakes in the Alkaline-Squash beef has intensified with the release of a single called ‘Death Announcement” on the Tru Ambassador label. The cover art for the song mimics the Death Announcement and Memorial pages in the Daily Gleaner and contains the images for recently ‘deceased’ people, most notably Squash who he refers to as […]

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Nicki Minaj teams up with Megan Thee Stallion for Hot Girl Summer

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Two of the hottest female rappers in the game right now finally released the official music video for their summer anthem “Hot Girl Summer.” Nicki Minaj could not wait to share the news to her Instagram within minutes of the video being uploaded to Megan Thee Stallion’s Youtube. “The wait is over [link] in my […]

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Alkaline burns Squash’s shirt after Pinocchio diss track

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Dancehall artiste Alkaline posted a video in the story section of his Instagram page of a burning white T-shirt emblazoned with ‘6ix is real’ and bearing Squash’s image, fuelling speculation that he would clap back at the 6ix Boss after a scathing diss song released over the weekend. Alkaline’s face is not visible in the […]

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Sean Paul teams up with Squash for new video

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International dancehall artiste Sean Paul and 6ix artiste Squash just released their new music video for new track “Life We Living.” The collab which is fast approaching 600,000 views on YouTube in one week was produced by Dutty Rock Productions, Money Matters Entertainment, and East Link Records. The “Life We Living” video ends in a […]

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Pat Kelly buried

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Several members of the entertainment fraternity showed up at Boulevard Baptist Church in Kingston in early August to bid farewell to their colleague, reggae/rocksteady singer Pat Kelly. Kelly’s niece Jhannel Tomlinson delivered the eulogy, recalling her uncle’s standout traits as a man of optimism and great perseverance. With The Techniques he sang lead on hit […]

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Toots and Koffee make it to Obama’s playlist

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Reggae music is sexy again. On Saturday Obama revealed the list to his 24.1 million Instagram followers, which shows Toast by Koffee at number 28 and the Toots and the Maytals classic 54-46 holding the 37th slot. “With summer winding down, here’s a sampling of what Michelle (Obama) and I have been listening to — some new, some old, […]

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