Busy days are ahead for Toots & the Maytals!

Toots is currently on their 2012 50^th Anniversary world tour with a 3 week journey of the US East Coast. The East Coast tour will end with shows in New York, Massachusetts…

Just hours after collecting an award on behalf of his father’s band, the legendary Skatalites, Okeene Brevett was shot dead in his home community of Seaview Gardens in St Andrew early Sunday morning.

Okeene had attended the Jamaica…

 THE proverbial wind of change was blowing across Jamaica in early 1972. General elections were in the air and the country's youth were determined to be heard.

On February 29, it will be 40 years since a restless generation helped elect…

I-Octane’s debut album Crying to the Nation is today available worldwide on iTunes.

The 16-track joint venture with VP Records and Scikron owned by Robert Livingston features social commentary, dancehall and love songs. Octane gives Music…

The Reggae Business Suffers As A Result of Exploitation, Bad Business Ethics, and Dishonesty.  Reggae artists, promoters, and business people play a role in stifling the industry's progression.  Everyone wants to do things on their own, the team concept of empowering each other is…

Barry Llewellyn, from Jamaican rocksteady and reggae…

The lawyer who represented veteran entertainer Ninja Man is claiming she’s the new legal representation for jailed deejay Vybz Kartel.

According to Hannah Barrington-Harris she has received two letters from the self-proclaimed “World Boss” authorizing her to be his…

TWELVE years after his death, Dennis Emanuel Brown was awarded with the Order of Distinction in the rank of Commander (CD) for his contribution to the Jamaican music industry.

The posthumous award was accepted by his widow Yvonne at the national…

Elephant Man narrowly escaped a law suit after he paid his fashion designer more than half the money owed for designer clothing.

Music News understands that Ele who owed over a million dollars for designer clothing has stepped forward following threats of legal action by the popular…

Vybz Kartel’s Teacha’s Pet has gotten the boot.

LIME has taken the decision to discontinue its broadcast of the dancehall deejay’s reality series “Teacha’s Pet” on Mobile TV with immediate effect. 

In a statement LIME says its decision came…

Lead singer Sparrow of the legendary reggae group The Ethiopians has died.

Sparrow who was born Leonard Dillon died this morning at his daughter’s home in Kingston after ailing for some time. Music News speaks with Patrice Dillon, one of his…