A woman reportedly suffered a heart attack and died in the aftermath of a shooting incident on Darling Street in downtown Kingston this morning. Reports are that the woman, who had been travelling in a car to the market, suffered a heart attack when the man she was reportedly travelling […]
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Popular singer Karen Smith is dead. Smith, who was battling colon cancer, died in the Baywest Wellness Hospital in St James on Saturday morning. She was 61. Her husband, veteran bass guitarist Jackie Jackson, confirmed her passing. “She died at 3:10 this morning… She was diagnosed with stage four colon […]
Stephanie Gregg, the 26 year-old daughter of motor car driver Gary Gregg, is dead. She reportedly died in Miami as a result of COVID-19 complications. She was a popular figure with over 34,000 IG followers, and many persons sent condolences, including music industry insider Romeich Major, dancer Desha Ravers and social media […]
Jamaicans are featured on three tracks of Kanye West’s 10th studio album Donda which was released on Sunday. Grammy winning artiste Buju Banton leads the Jamaican contingent with vocals on ‘Believe What I Say’. Shenseea shows up on Pure Souls and Ok Ok Part 2.Jamaican producer Matthew “Boi-1da” Samuels, a Grammy-winning […]
Grammy award-winning Jamaican music pioneer, Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry is dead. He died on Sunday morning (August 29) at the Noel Holmes Hospital in Lucea, Hanover after he had been battling hypertension for years. Perry was 85 years old. “He had been battling high blood pressure for years. I have been trying to get to […]
One Drop streaming and audio app curator Norman Williams is confident that his reggae-dancehall focussed app believes that reggae-loving Jamaicans will love his new One Drop app. One of those reasons, he believes, is that it has the slickest, snappiest user interface for Jamaicans looking to stream reggae music. “One Drop […]
There was a dramatic fall off in sales for the reigning King and Queen of Dancehall, Kartel and Spice, as their albums suffered plunging sales this week. After debuting new albums at No. 6 and No. 9 last week, the undisputed Queen of Dancehall Spice and the reputed King Of Dancehall Vybz Kartel […]
Ninjaman is mourning the loss of one of his sons, Jammar Ballentine, who was murdered along Olympic Way in Kingston 11 two days ago. “We’re grieving, but holding on. He was 31, he had a daughter, who is only two years old, so she ah grow up without a daddy. Ninjaman […]
Jamaican-born dancehall deejay, Trekar, was slapped with human trafficking-related charges in Canada last week. The deejay, who is based in Canada, has hinted that he has been wrongfully accused and that the “truth will be revealed in due time”. Trekar posted on this Instagram account, along with a screenshot of […]
Jammar Ballentine, the 31 year-old son of incarcerated deejay Ninja Man, was murdered along Olympic Way in Kingston 11, on Sunday. “We’re grieving, but as a family we’re holding on,” Kimmy Don, the niece of incarcerated dancehall artiste Ninjaman, confirmed to Bounce876.comThe young Ballentine was 31 years old at the […]