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It took almost two years for singer/songwriter Mackeehan to complete his first album, the aptly titled Time And Patience. He said that steadfast preparation was deliberate given the effort put into writing and producing the 11-song set.Co-produced by Mackeehan and long-time collaborator Frankie Music, Time And Patience was released last week by Tuff Gong International. […]

When she entered Magnum Queen of The Dancehall in 2016, Shaneil Muir had one thing on her mind — to improve her live performance and songwriting.

Hanover is now the only parish without a confirmed case of the coronavirus in Jamaica. For more than a week, Trelawny and St Thomas were also without confirmed cases. However, they recorded their first cases today. Based on the latest parish…

Jamaica will be looking to tap into International Monetary Fund (IMF) for financial support amid the coronavirus pandemic, the Finance Ministry today said. In a statement, Finance Minister Dr Nigel Clarke did not reveal the amount of money being…

STAR on the Rise | Heidi Tiffany wants to become global star She was only six years old when she discovered her passion for music, but even at that tender age, aspiring artiste Heidi Tiffany knew what she wanted, and so she pursued her passion with fervency. Born Heidi-Ann Crawford, the up-and-coming…

Intence ‘going hard’ on YouTube Earlier this week when dancehall artiste Sikka Rhymes sounded a warning with a diss track aimed at him, Intence expressed zero interest in a lyrical face-off. Instead, Intence’s manager said the Go Hard deejay was focused on putting in the work…

Get busy with some six-week crops, urges Richie Spice One of the talented Bonner brothers, who include Pliers (of Chakademus and Pliers fame), Spanner Banner and Snatcha Lion, Richie Spice undoubtedly has music running through his veins. However, the reggae artiste is now singing a different tune. It…

Savage now a part of Gaza empire Dancehall artiste Savage has revealed that he is the newest member of Vybz Kartel’s Gaza camp. Dubbing himself the ‘fresh prince of dancehall’, the artiste believes that the musical empire, which is responsible for breaking artistes such as Jah…

S Pri determined to reach Reggae Sumfest Watching videos online of dancehall entertainers performing on some of the biggest stages was not enough for aspiring deejay S Pri, a European with a passion for the Jamaican music genres. Determined to rub shoulders with all the local hitmakers…

Layla Rhule releases ‘Get Away’ Jamaican singer Layla Rhule has released a soulful yet powerfully themed reggae track titled Get Away. The self-produced track, which was released last month, focuses primarily on moving on. “Sometimes we put up with things because of lack of…