All Blog Posts (1,838)

Bid on to FREE BUJU

 AN organisation committed to getting reggae singer Buju Banton released from prison, has crafted a letter it hopes will end up on the desk of United States attorney general Eric Holder.

Last week, the Buju Banton Letter Writing Campaign (BBLWC) issued a letter saying its objective is to have 50,000 signatories by December 9, two years to the day…

Continue

Added by G-Mark on November 14, 2011 at 2:40pm — No Comments

CALI P BEHIND BARS

CALI P has landed in jail following an extended tour of Europe.

The entertainer, who is originally from Guadeloupe, was arrested on Friday night right before his performance at an event in New Kingston. In a release, Cali P’s management apologized to fans for his no-show due to the…

Continue

Added by G-Mark on November 14, 2011 at 2:37pm — No Comments

STACIOUS AND BRIDGEZ IN CATFIGHT!

Gully Squad diva Stacious and Alliance Next Generation first lady Bridgez got physical at a media house on Friday.

According to Stacious, the catfight stems from a disagreement while onset of the Bedroom medley video shoot. The dancehall deejay says she felt…

Continue

Added by G-Mark on November 14, 2011 at 2:35pm — No Comments

Mavado not affiliated with Stop the Bleeding

Despite Mavado's anticipated participation in the One Love Music Festival scheduled for December 30 in St Croix, the founder of US Virgin Islands-based Stop the Bleeding…

Continue

Added by G-Mark on November 13, 2011 at 10:23pm — No Comments

Wasp returns from Africa

DANCEHALL recording artiste Wasp is now back in the island after completing a two-week stint on the African continent with fellow entertainers, Cocoa Tea, Beres Hammond, Fantan Mojah and Giovanni.…

Continue

Added by G-Mark on November 12, 2011 at 1:33pm — No Comments

MAVADO RUBBISH REPORTS OF A TOUR WITH FLEXX

Mavado is peeved at reports circulating in the media and online which suggest that fellow Gully-Side deejay Flexx who was recently listed as a person of interest by police is on tour with him.

In an exclusive interview, Vado tells Music News that he’s currently working on his upcoming album and is not on tour. The singjay who speaks with…

Continue

Added by G-Mark on November 12, 2011 at 1:28pm — No Comments

Tanya returns to Studio 38 this Saturday

 ACCLAIMED roots-reggae artiste Tanya Stephens, returns to Studio 38 this Saturday, November 12, as the bistro located in New Kingston observes its second anniversary.

Stephens, one of Jamaica's finest female entertainers, graced the stage on Trafalgar Road back in April of this year, when she delivered nothing short of a stellar performance to…

Continue

Added by G-Mark on November 11, 2011 at 2:08pm — No Comments

Zamunda happy with career progress

ZAMUNDA is unique. He stutters like crazy in normal conversation but his speech impediment is nowhere evident in his releases, including a collaboration with I-Octane called 'Badda Than Dem'.

A rising star in dancehall circles, Zamunda has been quietly building his stocks, travelling to England twice this year, the second time on special request after…

Continue

Added by G-Mark on November 11, 2011 at 2:05pm — No Comments

Spice back from Canada, ready to push new single

Dancehall artiste Spice is back in the island after a three-week tour in Canada, and is ready to push her latest single, My…
Continue

Added by G-Mark on November 11, 2011 at 2:04pm — No Comments

Assassin will be continent hopping this weekend

He flew from Jamaica yesterday, en route to London, where he will perform at Alexandra Palace, representing Jamaica, along with mento…

Continue

Added by G-Mark on November 11, 2011 at 2:02pm — No Comments

Chino to hit the airwaves with ballads

Love is in the air for Chino McGregor but not in the way many may expect. The artiste will be releasing a slew of new…
Continue

Added by G-Mark on November 11, 2011 at 2:00pm — No Comments

Mavado joins Stop The Bleeding campaign

Mavado - File

Dancehall superstar Mavado has joined the efforts of Stop The Bleeding, a non-profit organisation, to lead an anti-gun and non-violence campaign in the US Virgin Islands.

Mavado will headline a huge peace concert on the island of St Croix on December 30 dubbed the One Love Music Festival.

"I am very happy…

Continue

Added by G-Mark on November 11, 2011 at 1:58pm — No Comments

PAPA SAN RETURNS WITH MY STORY

Gospel entertainer Papa San is back on the local gospel scene with a new CD dubbed MY STORY after an extended break.

The veteran entertainer gives Music News the 411 on what contributed to his absence from the Jamaican music industry.

Papa San will launch MY STORY, his 5th gospel album…

Continue

Added by G-Mark on November 11, 2011 at 12:25am — No Comments

I-Octane's EP comes Straight From the Heart

I-Octane -Contributed

 

Singjay I-Octane is gearing up to release his EP titled 'Straight From The Heart' digitally on December 6.

Coming from a successful performance in Barbados this past weekend, Octane has now turned his attention to this very special project which comprise seven carefully chosen tracks for which he…

Continue

Added by G-Mark on November 10, 2011 at 12:08pm — No Comments

JOP's Deablo recovers from gunshot wound

Deablo - Contributed 

Upcoming deejay Deablo, long-standing member of Aidonia's J.O.P camp, says that his life has changed since his near-death experience. The artiste was shot in the back in September, while leaving a club in United States.

According to the artiste, the situation is memorable but…

Continue

Added by G-Mark on November 10, 2011 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Overproof rhythm a hit - More to come from JA Productions

Roach and Justus. - Curtis Campbell

Dancehall producer Justus Arison is riding high on the success of his Overproof rhythm. The producer already sees the possibility of copping the Rhythm of the Year award, and boasts the strength of international R&B…

Continue

Added by G-Mark on November 9, 2011 at 1:49pm — No Comments

Heavy D is dead

 HEAVY D, the Jamaica-born rapper who had huge chart-topping success with his group the Boyz, is dead.

According to United States media reports, the 44-year-old was rushed to a Los Angeles hospital and pronounced dead at 1:00 pm yesterday. No cause was given for his death and no foul play was suspected.

 In the 1990s, Heavy D…

Continue

Added by G-Mark on November 9, 2011 at 1:24pm — No Comments

Jamaicans react to Jackson's trial verdict

 JAMAICANS have begun weighing in on the guilty verdict handed down yesterday against Michael Jackson's doctor, Conrad Murray, who is to be sentenced for the pop singer's death.

The Grenada-born Murray, 58, could face up to four years in prison as well as losing his medical licence, when the sentence is handed down on November 29.…

Continue

Added by G-Mark on November 8, 2011 at 5:26pm — No Comments

'DEAD MAN' ROBS GAZA SLIM

Crystal Harrison, Star Writer

Portmore Empire artiste Gaza Slim, aka Vanessa Bling, has reported to the St Andrew North police that she was recently robbed and gunbutted by a man who claimed to be Clive Williams, the deceased man that Vybz Kartel has been accused of murdering.

Williams, otherwise called 'Lizard', was reportedly…

Continue

Added by G-Mark on November 8, 2011 at 5:23pm — No Comments

ENTERTAINER FLEXX A PERSON OF INTEREST

Entertainer Flexx who is currently on tour in the US is yet to surrender to police after being named a person of interest.

Flexx along 13 others were named as persons of interest by the St Andrew North Police.

All 14 should immediately turn themselves in to the Constant Spring police, or the nearest police station.

Flexx who was born Omar Henry is…

Continue

Added by G-Mark on November 8, 2011 at 5:20pm — No Comments

Monthly Archives

2017

2016

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

2010

© 2024   Created by G M P.   Powered by

Badges  |  Report an Issue  |  Terms of Service