Dancehall star Macka Diamond will be leaving the island on Friday to kick off a three-week club tour in England. She will be touring on the strength of her popular singles in that country.

She will be performing in major clubs in London, Birmingham, Bristol and Bradford.…

With the rest of his year carefully mapped, deejay Popcaan is aiming even higher and is looking forward to achieving new goals for 2013.

It is without a doubt that this year has been a good one for the young deejay who has been consistently putting out…

Appleton Estate Jamaica Rum has officially been named a CoolBrand for 2012 - 2013 in an annual initiative to identify the UK’s coolest brands.

The CoolBrands list, now in its eleventh year, follows a vote by a combination of just under 3,000 consumers and a panel of 39 designers, style experts, media…

Entertainer Anthony B is reportedly recovering in a United States hospital.

Music News understands that the reggae artiste allegedly collapsed shortly after performing at a night club in Dallas, Texas on Saturday.

According to reports, doctors say Anthony B has been…

Delly Ranx launched his new album, The Next Chapter, on July 10, to rave reviews and he has not looked back since, with theproject generating waves with reggae fans on various social media, and enjoying commercial success with the title track popping up on ethnic charts in the US, Japan, France and Canada.

"The…

Pictures of Mr. Vegas’ ex and another man have surfaced on the internet.

The pics released are reportedly from the dancehall deejay’s security camera. In some of the pictures that were posted on a website Jamaicangroupiemet.com, a child can be seeing in the…

Could things backfire on entertainer Mr. Vegas?

Following the deejays public rant on Facebook and Twitter about his baby mother's alleged infidelity, new information has surfaced with the woman accused calling Mr. Vegas' claims bogus.

According to the woman who vented her…

The police have arrested deejay LA Lewis after it is alleged that he was manufacturing and marketing a fake drink.

Investigators attached to the Organised Crime Investigation Division (OCID) apprehended the deejay, whose real name is Horace Lewis, in relation to breaches of the Trademark Act, THE…

Dancehall artiste Tommy Lee Sparta says he has no interest in a clash or lyrical feud with Bounty Killer. According to the artiste, who released a Bounty Killer dis song last month called Goat Head, clashing only pushes crime and violence.

"War inna dancehall cause crime and violence and mi nuh deh pon dat. Mi…

Mr. Vegas is venting on Facebook after the mother of his young daughter allegedly cheated on him just days before his birthday.

On his official Facebook page the Bruk It Dung dancehall said "I DO NOT WANT ANY1 CALLING MY PHONE & TELLING ME NOT TO POST ANYTHING! WHEN SHELLIAN MCBAYNE WAS IN MY HOUSE FUCKING…

Downsound Records CEO Joseph Bogdanovich has given four entertainers the boot.

Music News understands that the artistes were dropped because they fail to make hit songs. Motion, Lolly, G Warren and Tempricher were reportedly fired.

Currently signed to the Downsound Record…

At least two dancehall artistes have said that dancehall has grown past messages promoting sexual stimulants.

In the early 90s, the celebration of sexual performance enhancement drugs was common in dancehall music, from the likes of Power Man and Mr Vegas to dancehall icon Bounty Killer.…

Dancehall artiste Aidonia has now transformed his J.O.P camp into a recording company.

J.O.P, known as Jag One Productions, has released its first rhythm called Fatality and features Aidonia and his protégé Deablo among others.

According to Aidonia's manager Lav Lawrence,…

Supporters of jailed international reggae artiste Buju Banton have launched a new Campaign to ask for the Gargamel’s immediate release from his unjust incarceration. 

Organizers of the Campaign are asking Buju’s friends, fans and supporters worldwide to call, email, or write the White House. They want at least…

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Reano 'Busy Signal' Gordon will be a free man on November 21 but probably not as free as he would like to be.

According to US law, he is allowed to remain in the…

Tommy Lee Sparta is the name entertainer Tommy Lee will use effective immediately for business.

The deejay’s management tells Music News that the decision to add Sparta to Tommy Lee’s name came following cases of fraud and impersonation.

Management also claims with Sparta…

Sunday, September 30, will mark one year that Vybz Kartel has been behind bars.

However, though he’s incarcerated, the deejay is not silent. Kartel’s first book, The Voice of the Jamaican Ghetto was released in July, new music seems to surface almost every week and he disbanded the Portmore…

Circumstances have forced Junior Reid to delay his long awaited album The Living Legend.

The album which was expected to hit stores sometime last year is slated for a January 2013 release. Junior One Blood Reid passed through the studios of IRIE FM earlier today and gave Music News the 411.…

With assault charges still lingering, 2013 will see Mavado in a courthouse.

When the entertainer appeared in court this morning to answer to charges of assault occasioning bodily harm, the case was put off until February 2013.

All this stems from a shooting incident that…

Having had much success over the years, producer Stephen McGregor has written and produced a song for Canadian singer Nelly Furtado's album.

Known for songs like I'm Like A Bird and Turn Off The Light, Furtado released her album The Spirit Indestructible on September 18. The album features Don't Leave Me that…