When Jamaican dancehall superstars Capleton, Sizzla Kalonji, Antony B and Buju Banton and others decided to “clean up” the genre in the 1990s, they were also responsible for ushering in a new style of ...

Dancehall reggae star Capleton is facing increasing protests over some of his songs that encourage violence against gays. By Billboard Staff Dancehall reggae star Capleton is facing increasing ...

Dancehall veteran Capleton delivered to much jubilation to thousands of cruisers on the recently concluded Welcome To Jamrock Reggae Cruise. “The highlight of the performance was when I was doing the ...

Harare — Dancehall star Capleton is scheduled to perform in Zimbabwe this festive season alongside Zimbabwe dancehall artistes. The gig is slated for the Glamis Stadium in the Exhibition Park in ...

Capleton‘s favorite food is okra. “I love okra, whatever style — fried okra, okra stew, okra salad. Okra is really good for you.” So says the Prophet, sometimes called the Fireman, but always known as ...

With performances by reggae legend Capleton and dancehall stars Masicka, Teejay, and Starr Gyal, Yaad Vibez will bring yaad (“home” in Jamaican Patois) to Mana Wynwood on Saturday, December 23. The ...

I love the fuck out of some dancehall reggae, but I’m not so down with exhortations to murder gay dudes, which seems to be about the fifth most common theme in dancehall lyrics. So I’m pretty happy ...

A raggae/dancehall singer who has drawn fire for lyrics that critics say advocate violence against gays and lesbians has been removed from the lineup of the Ragga Muffins festival, which comes to the ...

These days, it seems like everyone and his brother is a musician. If they’re not toting guitars around town and launching concerts on street corners, they’re cranking out albums on their laptops and ...

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CAPLETON was offered bail on Monday when he appeared at the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court in Half-Way-Tree. The 51-year-old singjay spent the weekend in lock up at the Half-Way-Tree Police ...