New York, New York - Actor Marcos James, best known as White Rat in HBO’s Emmy Award winning series Game of Thrones, has landed leading roles in two forthcoming television projects helmed by industry acclaimed directors.

Mention the name Phillip Smart to contemporary dancehall fans, and they are likely to respond, ‘Phillip who?!’ Smart, who played a big role in giving Shaggy his big break 32 years ago, was a major player in the New York dancehall-reggae scene.

New York, New York - Global dancehall superstar Konshens returns with an electrifying new single titled BDAUP (Back Dat Azz Up), set to release May 16 via Submachine Entertainment/FTS Global Management/ADA Worldwide. The track is built on the legendary beat made famous by Juvenile's classic hit, with hip hop mogul Birdman personally sending the instrumental to Konshens’ team -inviting him to infuse it with authentic dancehall energy.  

Washington, D.C. – May 2025 -- Legendary artist Edley Shine and Grammy-nominated producer and artist Roe Summerz have reunited to deliver the ultimate summer anthem for the ladies with their sizzling new track, "Only 4 Tonight." With over a decade of collaborative experience in production, songwriting, and chart-topping hits, the duo continue to elevate their impact through Shinealous Records, distributed by Symphonic.

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – The Jamaican dancehall artiste, Vybz Kartel, Friday said he had problem with the restrictions announced by the Trinidad and Tobago authorities for his upcoming visit to the country.

An understated player in New York’s competitive reggae scene, Michael Eaton has quietly built a catalogue of songs for his Easton Music label, based in Staten Island. He produces most of the company’s songs, but steps out periodically as an artist.

NY: Grammy-winning R&B legend Toni Braxton is set to deliver a soul-stirring performance at Reggae Sumfest 2025, headlining International Night 2 on Saturday, July 19, at Montego Bay’s Catherine Hall Stadium, festival CEO Josef “Joe” Bogdanovich said. Other performers on Night 2 include Tarrus Riley, Protoje, Fantan Mojah, Lila Ike, Bugle, I-Wayne and Pressure.

International Reggae and Dancehall entertainer Mr Easy is set to ignite the stage at the New Jersey Jerk Festival this Memorial Day Weekend.

Brooklyn, NY — It is official! Paul 'Bankie' Giscombe, manager of Grammy Award-winning dancehall icon Bounty Killer (Rodney Price, OD), is thrilled to announce the artist's long-awaited return to the United States stage after a 15-year hiatus. The event billed, 'The Return of the Warlord Bounty Killer,' is scheduled for Saturday, July 5, 2025—Independence Weekend—at the 18,000-capacity Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.

Fresh off the heels of a UK tour and media blitz, Lady Da Flame has got "Time." The songstress has just dropped "Second Time," a perfect answer to Khago's smash "2 Time."

New York, NY — Global sounds collide as Billboard chart-topping recording artist Tina (formerly known as HoodCelebrityy) joins forces with Ghanaian dancehall-Afrobeats superstar Stonebwoy for her bold and liberating new single, “Peace of Mind.” Produced by Kofi Black and distributed by KSR, the track officially drops worldwide on May 16, along with a powerful, visually stunning music video shot on location in Ghana.

London, UK - Caribbean heritage film maker and director, Frances-Anne Solomon’s seminal feature film ‘What My Mother Told Me,’ (1995), returns to the screen this May with special presentations at BFI Southbank and on CaribbeanTales-TV. Selected as part of ‘Black Debutantes: A Collection of Early Works by Black Women Directors,’ by the British Film Institute, the film is widely regarded as a landmark in Caribbean diasporic cinema. It explores identity, memory, and generational divides with a haunting poignancy that remains as vital today as when it first premiered.