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(Dancehallmag)– Quada, who is now the CEO of his own music label Wellbad Entertainment, told Winford Williams in an Onstage TV interview over the weekend, that even though the exit was amicable, he has “leveled up” and now manages his own career. “I just want to say first things first, big up and blessings, it’s always love […]
(Dancehallmag)– In 2021, Dancehall superstar Sean Paul and Reggae legend Bob Marley reigned as Jamaica’s most-streamed Dancehall and Reggae artists globally on YouTube, while Vybz Kartel once again took the crown as the most-streamed artist on the platform in Jamaica. According to statistics gathered by DancehallMag from YouTube’s Music Charts & Insights, Sean Paul was the most dominant […]
(Dancehallmag)– Beenie Man is maintaining that there is only one King in the Dancehall, and that title belongs to him because, among other things, he was the first person to present Vybz Kartel — one of the other contenders to the honorific name — to the world stage via the Billboard chart. “I am there from Shabba Rankin, Ninja Man, […]
(Yahoo) – Normani—who recently returned this summer with her first single in two years, “Wild Side”—brought her song to life at Sunday’s ceremony and tapped Taylor for a surprise cameo. At the end of her sexy, 2000s-inspired set, Taylor appeared onstage and Normani climbed atop her for a seductive dance number that left viewers speechless. […]
(Caribbean Loop News) – Entertainment Minister Olivia Grange is mourning the passing of acclaimed Jamaican singer Karen Smith who died early Saturday following a battle with stage four colon cancer. In a statement on Saturday afternoon, Grange said Karen Smith was “one of the queens of stage performance.” “I am deeply saddened by the news […]
(Caribbean Loop) – Guyana will use an emergency meeting of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders later on Monday to seek continued support from the 15-member regional grouping in its border dispute with Venezuela. The regional leaders are due to meet virtually at 10.00 am (local time) to discuss the vaccination issue as they continue to implement […]
(Buzz Caribbean) -Abihail Myrie, the daughter of veteran reggae artiste Buju Banton went on a Twitter rant recently in which she criticized measures being taken to encourage more people to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Interestingly, her thoughts were similar to those expressed by her father, and one user pointed it out; “chip nuh fly far […]
(Dancehall Mag) – Popular Jamaican socialite Stephanie Gregg, the 26-year-old daughter of former race car driver Gary Gregg, sister of racer car driver Kyle ‘Speedy’ Gregg, and niece of Dancehall producer Rvssian, is dead. Gregg reportedly had underlying health issues and suffered from an autoimmune disorder, and developed complications after contracting COVID-19. She was airlifted […]
(Loop Caribbean) – Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) Director Dr Carissa F Etienne warned that 75 per cent of the population in Latin America and the Caribbean has yet to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and reported that her agency is accelerating its drive to expand vaccine access throughout the region. “Three-fourths of people in […]
(Soca News) – Co-founder of Kassav, Jacob Desvarieux who was born on the 21 November 1955, passed away yesterday Friday 30 July 2021 at the age of 65. He had been hospitalised for several days in Guadeloupe with a Covid-19 infection. Born in Paris, Desvarieux was a singer, musician, arranger and producer, it was in […]