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Reggae artist Fantan Mojah has publicly denied rumors linking him to the murder of Jabari “Baba Skeng” Johnson, son of fellow artist Jah Mason. Johnson was tragically killed during a TikTok livestream on April 28. Mojah, known for his positive and spiritual music, has condemned the spread of these unfounded allegations. The reggae community continues to mourn Johnson’s loss as investigations into the incident continue.
Burkina Faso’s young leader, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has become the face of a new anti-imperialist wave in West Africa. Backed by Russia and China, and unafraid to challenge Western dominance, his rise echoes the revolutionary dreams of past leaders like Muammar Gaddafi and Thomas Sankara. With Burkina Faso’s gold and resource wealth at the center of global interest, many fear that Traoré may be targeted before his vision can take root. The situation raises urgent questions about African sovereignty, resource control, and whether history is doomed to repeat itself.
(ReggaeVibeMedia.com) – After a long and puzzling absence from the music scene, Grammy-winning Reggae star Koffee has officially returned—and she’s come bearing fire. The Jamaican sensation reemerged from an extended hiatus with a surprise release of her brand-new, self-titled track, “Koffee,” putting to rest months of swirling rumors and industry speculation. Fans had grown increasingly […]
A rising and tragic trend is shaking Jamaican social media, where TikTok live streams have become the stage for real-time acts of violence. Jabari “Baba Skeng” Johnson, son of reggae legend Jah Mason, was shot and killed while streaming live — joining fellow TikTokers Nyah Gang and 41 Busshead, who met similar ends. The incidents have sparked national outrage and concern, with artists like Stalk Ashley expressing fear over the impact such scenes may have on young and elderly viewers. Experts warn that exposure to such live violence can cause serious psychological harm. Mental health resources in Jamaica are being highlighted as communities seek healing and support in the face of these disturbing events.
The upcoming papal conclave has sparked discussions about the potential election of the first Black pope in modern history. Candidates like Cardinals Peter Turkson and Wilton Gregory represent a shift towards a more inclusive Church leadership. While the prospect is met with both hope and skepticism, it underscores the ongoing dialogue about representation and equity within the Catholic Church.
Zimbabwean inventor Maxwell Sangulani Chikumbutso has created the Saith FEV, an electric vehicle powered by radio waves requiring no fuel or external charging. His innovation threatens global industries much like Nikola Tesla’s inventions did in his time, leading to efforts to discredit and suppress Chikumbutso. Facing imprisonment and smear campaigns, Chikumbutso’s story reveals the systemic opposition faced by Black inventors aiming to disrupt the status quo. Despite the challenges, his invention offers a vision of a cleaner, freer future powered by African innovation.
At Reggae Vibe Radio, we are dedicated to providing uninterrupted access to the rhythms and culture you love. While we are in the final stages of redeveloping our advanced Android app to meet Google Play Store’s stringent requirements, we have released a basic version to ensure our Android users remain connected. Understanding the Installation Process: […]
William Eric Bush-Anderson, known as WEBA, transitioned from a set assistant to an accomplished filmmaker through a decade of dedication. His directorial debut, Lanier, is a horror-thriller inspired by the true events of Lake Lanier and Oscarville, Georgia, available on Amazon Prime Video and Tubi TV. Seeking to delve deeper into the lake’s history, he created the docuseries Surviving Lake Lanier, set to premiere on Amazon Prime Video in August 2024. Bush-Anderson’s work sheds light on Georgia’s complex history, offering audiences both thrilling and thought-provoking narratives.
Jamaica is set to host the Earth Hour 2025 Acoustic Concert at Hope Gardens in St. Andrew on March 22, featuring performances by reggae artists Luciano, Keznamdi, and Sevana. This free event aligns with the global Earth Hour initiative, encouraging individuals worldwide to turn off their lights for one hour to raise awareness about environmental issues. The concert exemplifies the reggae community’s commitment to environmental sustainability and the fight against climate change.
Koffee has wiped all her social media accounts, leaving fans questioning what’s next. Speculation suggests she was dropped by RCA, but sources clarify she was never directly signed. Promised Land Records confirms new music is coming soon, hinting at a possible rebrand rather than a setback. Is Koffee preparing for a major comeback, or is something else going on? Tell us what you think.
