Author: Kera
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Dancehall artiste Lisa Hyper has been receiving treatment for her mental health following her arrest, and her family says that she is steadily improving. Many of her fans and colleagues in the music industry have expressed concern over her mental health after she went on a tirade on social media in February. Lisa denied being mentally unstable, highlighting that a “spiritual warfare” triggered her actions. However, her family shared that she suffered a mental episode and is receiving treatment. For the past two weeks, Lisa Hyper has been at the University Hospital of the West Indies receiving treatment. Speaking on…
The much talked about music video of the song Respect by 15-year-old schoolboy Lyriii reportedly breached the policy of a Trelawny primary school, where a portion of the video was shot. The music video was reportedly shot at two schools, the primary school in Trelawny and a high school in St. Ann. Lyriii is reported to be a student at St. Ann High School. Officials at the primary school have denied knowing about the music video. The Jamaica Observer reported that no permission was given by the principal or board members to the individuals who shot the music video inside…
Dancehall Artiste Masicka’s Whites remix featuring renowned Moroccan-American rapper French Montana is climbing up the trending chart. The single was dropped on February 26, 2025, and has climbed up to No. 2 on YouTube. The remix, which was released with visuals, has since amassed over 700,000 views, with over 35,000 viewers giving the song a thumbs up. The song glorifies drug trafficking and other criminal activities, sharing the lives of thugs who make money doing illicit activities and waste no time taking the lives of their enemies. French Montana kickstarts the song with lyrics about living a gangster lifestyle. He…
Racism is a global issue, and incidents of racist acts are regularly filmed and shared online. A video shared on March 4 captured a physical altercation that allegedly stemmed from racism. The video, which garnered over 3 million views on X, shows a white man being beaten by a group of Black men employed at a gas station. The altercation occurred at night in a foreign country. The brief details accompanying the video informed the public that the white man used a disrespectful racial slur that led to him being beaten by the gas station workers. “White man called one…
Fans are left shocked after they excitedly rushed to snag tickets to Dancehall superstar Vybz Kartel’s highly anticipated concert at Barclays Centre in Brooklyn, New York, and saw prices they were not expecting. The Reggae Fest event will mark the deejay’s grand return to the U.S. stage after spending decades behind bars. The concert is set for Friday, April 11, 2025.Tuesday, March 4, 2025, marked the first day of presale for tickets. The general public sales will commence on Thursday, March 6, at 10:00 a.m. ET. On Tuesday, fans took to social media to share their reactions to the prices…
Dancehall artiste Nigy Boy treated his fans to a new groovy song titled Life Of The Party. The visually impaired artiste released the single with imagery on YouTube on March 3, 2025, and has been receiving much praise. The song is produced by Adde Instrumentals and Johnny Wonder, who is also responsible for the distribution. Other parties who contributed to the song are director Simeon Hedge, director of photography Diestro, and editor Miz. Reece, and VFX artiste Terrence Davis. The song’s infectious lyrics tell the story of a partygoer who spends most of their days at exciting raves. Expressing that he has one life…
Dhana Warren, the Jamaican woman who issued threats in a circulating video after the death of gang leader Othneil ‘Thickman’ Lobban, has once again been denied bail. Warren was charged with malicious communication and was remanded in court on Tuesday. The 22-year-old woman was arrested in May Pen, Clarendon, after she reportedly shared a video online, confidently speaking about retaliation that will leave Spanish Town in shambles and cause devastation after the reputed don was shot by the police during a confrontation. On Tuesday, Warren’s lawyer, Rodain Richardson, presented arguments to a judge in the St. Catherine Parish Court explaining why…
Renowned reggae artiste Koffee is no longer signed with American record label RCA Records. The Jamaican singer has been dropped by the record label after being signed to them for over four years. This huge change in her career comes amid her years-long hiatus, as she has been absent from the media with no music being released. The news of her being removed from the label was broken by World Music Views, which reported that sources from the U.S. company confirmed it. Koffee emerged on the music scene as a teenage girl with remarkable talent. Her musical prowess earned her…
Fifteen-year-old emerging dancehall artiste Lyrrii has surpassed a million views on YouTube with his song Respect, marking a huge milestone for the young deejay. The single soared to the top of YouTube’s trending chart days after its release despite garnering criticism for its inappropriate lyrical content and visuals. Respect has also received over 47,000 likes on YouTube since it was released on February 21, 2025. In the music category of YouTube’s trending chart, Respect holds the top position over songs like Letter by Skippa, 8:00 PM by Armanii and Malie Don, Moliy’s Shake It To The Max Remix featuring Skillibeng…
Jamaicans are excited after Ghanaian-American singer Moliy landed in Jamaica yesterday to shoot the music video for her Shake It To The Max remix. The remix features dancehall sensations Shenseea and Skillibeng, who added their unique Jamaican flow and style to the track. This remix is only one of several, as a number of entertainers have dropped verses to the hit songs. Dancehall veteran Elephant Man and London rapper Stefflon, and dancehall star Vybz Kartel are among the entertainers who released verses, and Moliy has shown interest to work with multiple of them. The singer’s infectious Shake It To The…