The vaguely "Arabic" feel of the Gaza Mi Seh Riddim inspired the dirtiest singjay in the West Indies to put down the pen about his cocky and—oh wait! Nevermind. One of the apparent drawbacks of living ...

Vybz Kartel is to dancehall what Gucci Mane is to rap. Though both are confoundingly elusive when it comes to press, the pair release songs at a mind boggling pace, dependably narrow in both topic and ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Dancehall superstar Vybz Kartel has dropped his first single since his release from prison. The song, The Comet, was produced by his own record label Vybz Kartel Muzik. The ...

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Today is Vybz Kartel’s birthday. For all his personal failings, no one can deny that he is remarkably talented, and has made some great music. So, yes. We attempted the impossible. Some would say that ...

The dancehall artist shares in his Billboard cover story that has big plans involving the Bronx rap queen. By Kyle Denis 2025 may just be getting started, but Vybz Kartel already has plans for new ...

Dancehall artist Vybz Kartel, born Adidja Azim Palmer, just got out of prison after having served a 13-year sentence of 35-to-life. In an interview on the Juan Ep Is Life podcast that came out on 28 ...