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In an exclusive interview with Jamweekly Magazine, Mario Malek spoke about his album The Light Project, a live recording dedicated to sharing the message of Jesus Christ and encouraging listeners to reflect His light in their everyday lives. Officially released on Friday, October 9, 2026, the nine-track album was recorded live on May 2, 2026. The project captures the heart of Christ and His desire for believers to carry His light throughout their lives as they continue their

Artiste uses powerful new song to celebrate cultural pride, resilience, and the next generation. Artiste Lunessa sol is using music to promote unity, cultural pride, and inspiration with the release of “For The Culture,” a meaningful song produced by Shotty Shane Productions. Driven by a message of strength and perseverance, “For The Culture” highlights the importance of preserving cultural identity while encouraging the next generation to remain focused on their dreams,

From a rural farming community in Kentucky to New York Fashion Week, 19-year-old model Sidney Danyel is challenging traditional industry standards while championing individuality, representation, and the power of self-confidence. At just 19 years old, American model Sidney Danyel Allen, professionally known as Sidney Danyel and “Sid PowerFULL,” is establishing herself as an emerging talent in the fashion and beauty industry. Based in Kentucky, USA, she is building a career de

The 2026 Caribbean Film Awards took place on October 10 in Wilmington, Delaware, bringing together Caribbean filmmakers, actors, directors and entertainment professionals to celebrate the region’s growing influence in film and visual storytelling. Held in association with the Caribbean International Film & Fashion Festival (CARIFF), the event highlighted the creativity and cultural impact of Caribbean and diaspora talent across multiple award categories, including Best Feat

Jamaican singer and songwriter IKAYA is embracing a new level of confidence, maturity and self-worth with her latest single, “VAULT,” released October 2, 2026 and now available on major streaming platforms. Produced by One East Records and Top Shella Music, “VAULT” is a powerful statement about protecting your peace, setting boundaries and recognizing when it is time to stop giving people unlimited access to your heart. The song was inspired by disappointment, lessons learned

VIS Records (Very Important Sound) continues to contribute to the reggae and dancehall landscape with two compilation projects, Some Like It Redhot Riddim and Mad Black Panther Riddim, bringing together established and emerging artistes across a range of musical styles. Some Like It Redhot Riddim is a 16-track compilation presented by VIS Records and Starrgate Recording Studio, featuring a lineup of reggae and dancehall artistes. The project is distributed by VPAL Music and

Reunion Island’s reggae pioneers celebrate 35 years of music, culture and authenticity Kom Zot, a reggae band from Réunion Island, is celebrating 35 years in music in 2026, marking a major milestone for a group widely recognized as one of the pioneers of “Reggae Made in Reunion.” Originating from Le Chaudron, a well-known district with a reputation for its tough environment, the band channels the area’s intensity, energy and spirit into its distinctive musical identity. Foun

Sofia, Bulgaria Bulgarian writer, creator and songwriter P.Peeva officially enters the music space with the release of her debut single, “SOMADAYLESS,” an R&B/Soul offering released on August 11, 2026.Built around a simple yet powerful idea, “SOMADAYLESS” challenges the habit of postponing the people, conversations and experiences that matter most. The song encourages listeners to move beyond the familiar promise of “someday” and recognize the value of choosing love, connecti

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The 43-year-old artiste was killed on August 1, 2026, in Waterford, Portmore, St. Catherine, leaving behind a musical legacy and a network of collaborators who continue to honour his contribution to the entertainment industry. Family, friends, fellow artistes and industry colleagues gathered at Boulevard Baptist Church in St. Andrew, Jamaica, on September 26, 2026, for a thanksgiving service celebrating the life of Brian Todd Boucher, professionally known as Ras Ajai. Amo

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Jamaican Dancehall Star Prepares for New Opportunities in the American Market Jamaican dancehall superstar Popcaan, widely known as the “Unruly Boss,” has reached a major milestone in his international career after securing a United States visa, opening the door to new opportunities in one of the world’s biggest music markets. As of October 11, 2026, the international recording artiste is reportedly en route to Florida, marking a significant moment after more than a dec