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Making music while in prison is nothing new. Mac Dre, T.I., former Dipset member Hell Rell and a few others have managed to drop bars from behind bars. Vybz Kartel, the dancehall legend who was ...

Vybz Kartel is in a celebratory mood. As he prepares for the 2025 Grammys this Sunday where he is nominated for his first Grammy award, the self-proclaimed “king of dancehall” is releasing Viking ...

Vybz Kartel has maintained a successful music career since entering prison in 2014 on a life sentence for murder. Since he's still one of dancehall and Jamaica's most beloved figures, a run for public ...

This track signifies a remarkable collaboration, marking the first time Travis Scott and Vybz Kartel have worked together, while also being Scott's reunion with Tyla after their 2023 remix of "Water." ...

It’s been almost four months since Vybz Kartel walked out of Kingston’s General Penitentiary as a free man after serving nearly 13 years behind bars. Way back in September of 2011, the dancehall star ...

Vybz Kartel is still currently serving a life sentence for murder in Jamaica, but the artist is still able to share new music. In February he reunited with Dre Skull, the producer he worked with on ...

TORONTO - When Drake was a teenager, he’d stand outside Toronto’s long-gone Escape Nightclub handing out flyers just to get inside and lose himself in Vybz Kartel’s music. On Sunday night, he came ...

RELATED: Vybz Kartel found guilty of murder. Large sections of downtown Kingston came to a standstill yesterday afternoon as word spread that Vybz Kartel’s verdict would soon come. Police used ...

NEW YORK - Vybz Kartel and his three codefendants have been freed from a Jamaican prison where the ailing dancehall star spent years behind bars. In a unanimous decision Wednesday, the court decided ...