A mother allegedly used explicit deepfake photos and videos to try to get her teenage daughter’s cheerleading rivals kicked off the team. Raffaela Spone from Pennsylvania, US, reportedly sent the content – which showed members of the Victory Vipers team “naked, drinking and smoking” – to the coach. Deepfakes use artificial intelligence to doctor images […]
Read MoreTOOTS HIBBERT WINS POSTHUMOUS REGGAE GRAMMY
Six months after legendary Maytals frontman, Frederick ‘Toots’ Hibbert died from complications of COVID-19, Toots and The Maytals won the Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album with ‘Got to be Tough’ today. The announcement was made from the Staples Center where the 63rd Grammys were held virtually. Got to be Tough was released in August by Trojan […]
Read MoreMacka Diamond to drop new Big Woman Young Gal song
Dancehall star Macka Diamond sent fans into tizzy on Saturday morning when she posted a flirtatious picture of herself in a red, sheer all-in-one monokini that left little to the imagination. The picture shows Macka Diamond with one leg hoisted provocatively in the air, and pasties on her nipples which can be seen through the […]
Read MoreControl Tower Squad teams up with I Watta to go ‘Tr888’
Dancehall new generation titan Jason “I Waata” Bailey continues to carve out a reputable name for himself within the release of a hot new club banger, Tr888 with epic visuals to match. The rhyme slinger dropped a new track, Tr888 on the IWaataVEVO/YouTube a few days ago, and has already racked up over 132k views […]
Read MoreVybz Kartel defends ‘Power’ star Michael Rainey Jr. after Alkaline fans send death threats
Tariq St. Patrick got himself into trouble again. And this time, it was the World Boss Vybz Kartel who came to his defence after Alkaline fans issued an online vendetta against him, and assailed his IG inbox with death threats. “Those are fake threats don’t pay dem no mind….just a bunch of wanna be angry […]
Read MoreBeenie Man and Bounty Killer gain equity in social media company Triller
Dancehall kingpins Beenie Man and Bounty Killer are among 43 artistes who have become shareholders in the American social media company Triller. This latest move comes amidst the sale of Verzuz, the online streaming and performance platform created by renowned music producers Swizz Beatz and Timbaland. As part of the deal, the two principals are […]
Read MoreMavado’s mother passes away suddenly
There are unconfirmed reports that Mavado’s mother, Elizabeth ‘Ms. Pinny’ Gordon, died suddenly at a hospital in Kingston last night. “It was sudden, she wasn’t sick, so right now, the whole ah Cassava Piece feel it. People ah go miss Ms. Pinny,” one source told one876entertainment.com In the meantime, the artiste’s teenage son, Dantay Brooks, […]
Read MoreMojo Herb zooms up to 44,000 views with Mama tribute song
Reggae artiste Mojo Herb is amped up by the public response to his Mama video which has racked up over 44,000 views since its release earlier this year. “The video and the song for Mama has been gaining momentum locally. Everyday, I get reports that it is being played on IRIE along with another song, […]
Read MorePhenique doesn’t want ‘Another Coffin’
Canada-based reggae and dancehall songbird Phenique hopes that her new anti-violence single, Another Coffin, will inspire peace and love in the hearts of men. The sexy vocalist has been perturbed by the numerous grisly reports of violence and murder which often dominate the headlines in Jamaica. “I love watching the news, whether it is news […]
Read MoreGAPS 7G endorses COVID-19 vaccine, gets the first jab
Dancehall artiste Gaps 7G has become the third male dancehall act to publicly endorse the COVID-19 vaccine. But the young rhyme-slinger has done one better as he has already been inoculated against the COVID-19 virus. He tweeted a photo of his vaccination card and his rolled up sleeve to show his support for the vaccination […]
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