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Ding Dong Unites Dancehall Acts In New Safe Sex Campaign

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Dancehall artiste Ding Dong known for hits such as ‘Holiday’ and ‘Gyalis’ has returned to the spotlight with a positive message for the youths. The entertainer recently joined forces with award winning producer Markus Myrie of Markus Records on a new single titled ‘Protect Your Life’, that sees a re-invented Ding Dong advocating for peace, [...]

WATCH: Snoop Lion & Mavado Perform “Lighters Up” @ SXSW

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Snoop Lion hit the stage at the Austin TX based SXSW music festival over the weekend and brought dancehall star Mavado for a performance of “Lighters Up” The West coast rapper turned reggae act, was also joined at the packed Viceland venue on a bill that also included trio Major Lazer. As VIBE reports, Snoop [...]

Mavado Accused of Bribing US Immigration Officer With Watches, Backstage Passes & More To Obtain Visa

The Washington Examiner has broke the story that a popular Jamaican dancehall Mavado has been accused of bribing a U.S State Department law enforcement officer in exchange for a visa to enter the United States. According to federal prosecutors in Alexandria, VA, David J. Rainsberger, an officer with the State Department’s Diplomatic Security Service, admitted [...]

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: Mavado Drops By BET’s 106 & Park For Freestyle Fridays

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In case you were not able to watch, we have uploaded clips as well as the full episode from Mavado’s visit to 106 and Park where he judged the Freestyle Friday rap battle on Feb. 1 2013. Here is the Gully God talking a bit about Jamaica and his move to DJ Khaled’s We The [...]

OFFICIAL VIDEO: Snoop Lion Ft. Mavado & Popcaan- Lighter’s Up”

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The much anticpated video ‘Lighters Up’ performed by Snoop Lion featuring Mavado & Popcaan has finally arrived! Love that Snoop has managed to unify Gully and Gaza eventhough it may just be a symbolic gesture. The video is directed by Andy Capper who directed his Reincarnated documentary and produced by Codine Williams host of Noisey [...]

NEW MUSIC: Snoop Lion feat Mavado & Popcaan- “Lighters Up”

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Get ready to blaze it up with Snoop Lion, who is joined by Mavado and Popcaan on his latest single “Lighter’s UP”. Right up his alley the hook invites you to: Put lighters up / get high with me fly with me /aint no dividing us East side / West side / North side / [...]

After A 2 year Ban From The Island, Mavado To Perform At Barbados’ Reggae Splash This Weekend

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Jamaican dancehall act Mavado has been given the green light to perform in Barbados two years after he was scheduled to perform at a ‘unity’ concert put on for the country’s youth. Mavado, real name David Brooks,was scheduled to perform alongside Vybz Kartel (Adidja Palmer) at the concert organized by joint promoters George “Jack” Farrell [...]

Bounty Killer Returns STING Deposit, Will Perform At G.T Taylor’s EXTRAVAGANZA Instead

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Any hope that Dancehall superstar, Bounty Killer will perform at STING 2012 seems all but dashed after the ‘War Lord’ confirmed his intention to skip the popular stage show. From OutaRoad: The Alliance leader, who initially was on the STING lineup, declared that he would not perform at STING following ‘disrespectful’ comments made by the [...]

OFFICIAL VIDEO: Nino Brown Feat. Junior Reid-”Who Wan Test”

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“Who Wan Test” is the latest single from We The Best Music Group (WBMG) artist Nino Brown and featuring dancehall veteran Junior Reid. The single is produced by WBMG boss, DJ Khaled with major distribution via Def Jam Recordings, Interscope-Geffen-A&M and Universal Motown. Reid sees himself as a musical ambassador and says of the song [...]

MUSIC NEWS: I-Octane Collaborates With UK Rapper Chip (Formerly Chipmunk) On “Star Life”

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Digicel brand ambassador I-Octane recently teamed up with UK rapper Chip (formerly Chipmunk). on the single “Star Life” produced by DJ Frass. The Jamaican singjay said he’s hoping the track open’s more doors in his already blossoming career: “Chipmunk is one of the best and I am looking forward to breaking new grounds in Europe [...]