Contributed by Rashona Fitz-Henley

Dancehall artiste Bounty Killa has had his US visa reinstated.

This, after it was revoked 15 years ago.

In an emotional statement issued to the media, he thanked his deceased mom affectionately called Mama Ivey, his manager Paul ‘ Bankey’ Giscombe, the US Consulate General and his lawyer.

 He also extended thanks to family, friends and fans worldwide who have consistently supported him throughout the journey.

Killa whose visa was revoked in 2010 is among a number of artistes who have had their US visas reinstated in recent times.

He ended the statement telling fans “We dey yah! I will see you all soon.”