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 […]
Kanye West’s 10th studio album Donda, is the second biggest debut of all time on the global Spotify chart, having earned almost 100 million streams. In addition, the Jay-Z assisted single Jail opened at number one on the US Spotify chart with 4.277 million streams to hold the biggest debut of a song […]
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 […]
Back to back double Olympic sprint champion Elaine Thompson-Herah was one of three Jamaican winners at the Paris Diamond League meet on Saturday. Thompson-Herah landed the 100m in a meet record of 10.72 seconds. Another Olympic champion, Hansle Parchment took the men’s 110m hurdles in a season’s best 13.03 seconds, […]
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 […]
Dancehall artiste Popcaan just loves to kick it with Beres. The Unruly Boss has once again teamed up with legendary reggae crooner Beres Hammond on a new track dubbed A Mother’s Love. The single and official music video were both released last Friday. A Mother’s Love is a collaborative effort […]
Dancehall artiste Shenseea made a special appearance at rapper Kanye West’s album listening party in Chicago on Thursday night. The ShengYeng Anthem singer performed on the single Pure Souls, which also features rapper Roddy Riich. This is the third listening party for Donda, which is named after Kanye West’s late […]
Dancehall artiste Flyght is ecstatic about the early feedback to his latest single, Move, featuring Laa Lee. “The track Move is about something both of us were experiencing at the time. People were coming at us with negative energy to throw us off our game. So this song is […]
Ever since she became the first female winner of the annual Guiness Sounds of Greatness contest, DJ Naz Gurlpower has been on an emotional high. Now, she is challenging herself to tackle new horizons as she recently released a new single, ‘Mad Gyal’ on the Jimmy Q Production label on […]
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 […]