The term “Dancehall in jail” is slowly becoming an actual thing with entertainers like Vybz Kartel and Busy Signal seeing jail time, many fear that Dancehall music will not see better days. As an entertainer who has seen great success for many years, Deejay Mad Cobra had a chat with Winford Williams on a few things. Here he spoke about returning to the U.S., being a victim of gun violence in 2010 and losing his visa, thoughts on Vybz Kartel’s imprisonment, walking away from violence, getting the big break with “Flex” and being signed to Columbia Records in the 90s, being absent from the spotlight for a while, studying Shabba Ranks performances, Sting and much more. Great interview here and a history lesson too, Cobra has always been a respected artist and veteran of his craft and he’s still churning out hits. Check out the videos below and share your thoughts in the comments section.
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With Vybz Kartel seeing life in prison, many members of the music fraternity expressed their thoughts on the situation. Twin of Twins however expressed that Kartel was used as a scapegoat and they went on Onstage to further expound on that and more. Here they spoke about violence in Jamaica, the justice system, encouraging the media to promote positive things and stop bashing Dancehall music, and their new project which includes an extension of their “Stir It Up” series. Not a bad interview here, the twins have always spoken out against many things that happen in society whether in interviews or through their mixtape, and encouraging upliftment of the people. Check out the video below and share your thoughts in the comments section.
Fresh out of the Blu Rok camp is Vindon with a new video. Titled “Bu$$” and directed by ViN!GMA (Vindon) and Epic Films, we get a black and white visual to the SOS Dynamikz produced track. Featuring 
After teasing fans with the behind the scenes and trailer videos, I Octane and KyMani Marley have finally released “A Yah Wi Deh“. Directed by Bling Blang (Sasha Bling) and shot in Tower Hill, we hear the artists dropping lyrics about the struggles and being on the battlefield while we see scenes of people doing what they can to survive in the ghetto. We also see scenes of the artists performing for the people and also partying with them in the end. A great effort here, Bling Blang did a good job as it’s very clean and this marks as another hit on her list. I Octane’s “My Journey” is in stores now. Check out the video below and share your thoughts in the comments section.
Very soon the phrase, “Talk up di things dem, Talk It Out!” will be heard everywhere thanks to Danielle D.I. and Tiana’s new single, “Talk It Out“. Produced by Sly and Robbie, the “Rebel” and the “Duchess” were working on the music video recently and fans will see it for the first time this weekend. The video, which was directed by Carlington Wilmot of OutARoad Pictures and shot at the Glitzzy Hair Store and the Palisadoes Strip, features the artists being as sexy as they want to be while “Talking Up Di Tings“. This single will be available on iTunes on April 15. Check out pictures from day one of the video shoot below and share your thoughts in the comments section.
