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Alkaline declares the death of Squash with new song

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

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

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

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

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

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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Adonvi Cries a ‘Ghetto Prayer’

Deejay Adonvi is getting excellent feedback to his single, ‘Ghetto Prayer’, which was released earlier this month on the J1 Production and Ybrec labels. “The early feedback on ‘Ghetto Prayer’ has been fantastic, it is definitely a hit given the response in the streets, my fanbase in Waltham and on social media, that’s why we […]

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DJ Walshy Fire inks huge million dollar publishing deal with Concord Music Publishing

International DJ and producer Walshy Fire, best known as one-third of Diplo’s massively-influential, reggae/dancehall-inspired EDM outfit, Major Lazer has inked a global publishing agreement with Concord Music Publishing, the worldwide independent leader in music publishing. (PHOTO BY OMAR CRUZ) “I’ve been working in Reggae, Dancehall, Afrobeats, Hip Hop Latin and EDM music production for some […]

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