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Island Music Conference 2024

Rap Radar had the dope privilege of covering the second edition of the Island Music Conference in Kingston, Jamaica, founded by Shaggy, Sharon Burke, and Judith Bodley.  The five-day conference, held during Jamaica’s Reggae Month, featured engaging panels, dynamic performances, lively parties, insightful workshops, and ample networking opportunities with industry insiders.  Notable highlights included Teejay’s … Read moreIsland Music Conference 2024

Shaggy Weighs In On New “It Wasn’t Me” Cheetos Commercial Debuting During Super Bowl LV [VIDEO]

Did y’all know Shaggy’s classic hit “It Wasn’t Me” celebrates its 20th anniversary this year? Source: Rick Eglinton / Getty The song was his first number one hit, and now, thanks in large part to that hit, Shaggy will make his Super Bowl commercial debut after teaming up with Cheetos to create the ultimate “It … Read moreShaggy Weighs In On New “It Wasn’t Me” Cheetos Commercial Debuting During Super Bowl LV [VIDEO]

In Their Own Words: Shaggy, Walshy Fire, & More on What Needs to Be Done to Uplift the Jamaican Music Industry

Photo Credit: Ollie Millington/Redferns Jamaican music and musicians are not where they need to be when it comes to numbers, access, and credibility. We talked to several reggae and dancehall artists and insiders to discuss what the hurdles are and how artists can establish themselves in the music eco-system. The little island of Jamaica has … Read moreIn Their Own Words: Shaggy, Walshy Fire, & More on What Needs to Be Done to Uplift the Jamaican Music Industry

Shaggy Turned Down Working With Rihanna on Her New Album Because He Didn’t Want to Audition

Photo Credit: Jo Hale/Redferns The Jamaican artist shared details on why he won’t be featured on Rihanna’s next album in his latest interview. Shaggy reportedly turned down a feature on Rihanna’s new reggae album, R9. According to a new interview with the UK’s Daily Star the Jamaican artist held nothing back when asked about the … Read moreShaggy Turned Down Working With Rihanna on Her New Album Because He Didn’t Want to Audition

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