When Vybz Kartel formed the Portmore Empire in 2007, he told The STAR that he was trying to develop the talents of a group of artistes in order to propel them to successful careers in the music business.

"Portmore Empire is about a group of…

Dancehall artiste Bounty Killer has dismissed claims by Beenie Man that Jamaican artistes will witness an increase in overseas shows because of the recent video footage showing remorse for his previous lyrics bashing the gay community.

The deejay…

With news forthcoming that the 'World Boss' has disbanded the Portmore Empire, artiste Sheba says she is in shock since she was not informed about the decision.

"I was not personally informed about this. Mi just wake up and see a broadcast message…

A former assistant track and field coach took to the stand inside the Southern District Court in Lower Manhattan, United States, yesterday, and provided more damaging evidence against former Tivoli Gardens strongman Christopher Coke.…

Adidjahiem Records would like to announce that the outfit known as the Portmore Empire is being disbanded, with the following statement from Adidja 'Vybz Kartel' Palmer:

"Dancehall fans…

Shabba, Shaggy, Richie Stephens make Grand Prix appearance

Jamaica's most celebrated dancehall artiste, Rexton Rawlston Gordon, popularly known as 'Shabba Ranks', is set to perform at the 'Adidas Jamboree' concert, Randall's Island, New York, on…

Serani's European album finally makes its debut today and Europe is abuzz with excitement.

The singer, who has been touring Europe extensively since the beginning of the year, says all systems are a go for the release of the sophomore…

Since the release of a video with Grammy winning artiste Beenie Man's video statement to the gay community, many artistes have also voiced their opinions on the matter.

Bounty Killer, leader of the Alliance and Beenie Man's long-standing nemesis,…

“It’s unfortunate what has transpired with Busy Signal but if it’s one artiste that deserves a second chance, it’s Busy Signal” says Donovan Germain.

The Penthouse Records CEO made the comment on social networking site, Facebook.…

Industry players, fans and reggae lovers across the world are reacting to Busy Signal’s unfortunate arrest on Monday (21/05/12).

Busy, who had been on a tour in Amsterdam was picked up at the Norman Manley International Airport immediately after he…

Bounty Killer has come out with his guns blazing against gays.

Me can't ever say it twice put a dollar over Jamaica and it's Culture if it wasn't 4 dancehall and it's Culture where or who 'd I…

WEST PALM BEACH, Florida: IT took last minute heroics from veteran singer Cocoa Tea and the fireman Capleton to save the night at the One One Reggae Concert at the Cruzan Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, Florida recently.

Despite a…

Former Gully Squad member Flexxx is still hurling lyrical blows at singjay Mavado.

The latest barrage may be found in his song, Kill Off All A Dem, produced by Black Chiney Productions.

The reason for this, he…

Elephant Man is to return to court on June 28 where the deejay is expected to answer to charges of grievous sexual assault and rape.

The case was put off this morning (21.05/12).

The charges stem from an…

DANCEHALL diva Lady Saw has enjoyed a prolific career, easily one of the most successful in a genre known for its share of one-hit wonders and flash-in-the-pans.

After more than 22 years in the game, the 43-year-old deejay is still a hot…

Mr. Vegas’1998 hit, Heads High was included on Simon Cowell's top UK talent competition, Britain’s Got Talent.

A part of the song was featured during last week’s semifinal of the hugely popular television show by contestant Twist and Pulse Dance…