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Ghost Disgruntled With Best Of The Best Promoters

“Disorganized and unprofessional” is how entertainer Ghost is describing the organizers of Best of the Best.

The singer who was billed for the event held on Sunday in Miami, Florida USA claims that the organizer’s lack of stage management is what prevented him from performing. Ghost tells Music News that the…

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Added by G-Mark on May 28, 2012 at 11:45pm — No Comments

Artistes try to keep 'Gaza' alive

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 artistes coming together for the betterment of music, a musical unit…

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Added by G-Mark on May 27, 2012 at 12:08pm — No Comments

Bounty says ...'I didn't diss any artiste' - Beenie apologised for money

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 said that if put in a similar position, he would never have…

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Added by G-Mark on May 25, 2012 at 10:39pm — No Comments

Flippa Mafia Changes Name To 'Flippa Moggela'

Flippa Moggela is the name entertainer Flippa Mafia is now going by.

The “Flossin King” tells Music News that the name change came…

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Added by G-Mark on May 25, 2012 at 10:34pm — No Comments

Busy Signal Overwhelmed By Fans Support

Despite his sudden arrest, Busy Signal is reportedly in good spirit.

In an exclusive interview, Busy’s manager Shane Brown tells Music News that the…

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Added by G-Mark on May 25, 2012 at 10:32pm — No Comments

Busy Signal To Face US Court

Busy Signal has approximately one month before he will be extradited to the United States.

The entertainer, who appeared in court today wearing full black,…

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Added by G-Mark on May 25, 2012 at 12:28am — No Comments

'Gaza' artistes react to the news

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 about it and a wonder if a true, but since THE STAR a call me,…

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Added by G-Mark on May 25, 2012 at 12:10am — No Comments

Court hears...Track team used in Dudus' drug trade

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.

Anthony Brown, a former assistant coach of a high school in St Catherine, told…

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Added by G-Mark on May 25, 2012 at 12:08am — No Comments

Letter Release from Vybz Kartel Regarding The Disbanding Of Portmore Empire

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 worldwide, it with great regret that I,Adidja Palmerhave…

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Added by G-Mark on May 23, 2012 at 11:38pm — No Comments

Reggae hits the track with J'can athletes - Shabba, Shaggy, Richie Stephens make Grand Prix appearance

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 Saturday, June 9.

The…

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Added by G-Mark on May 23, 2012 at 10:36pm — No Comments

'It's ... Serani' in stores today

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 album, It's ... Serani. The album, which will feature 12 tracks, some of…

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Added by G-Mark on May 23, 2012 at 10:32pm — No Comments

Artistes react to Beenie's statement

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, recently took to Twitter to bash Beenie Man. Not known to hold…

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Added by G-Mark on May 22, 2012 at 10:10pm — No Comments

'Busy Signal Deserves A Second Chance' Says Penthouse CEO

“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.

Busy Signal who is managed by Shane Brown,…

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Added by G-Mark on May 22, 2012 at 10:05pm — No Comments

Fans React To Busy Signal's Arrest

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 stepped off a flight from the United Kingdom. His fans had this…

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Added by G-Mark on May 22, 2012 at 10:03pm — No Comments

"Mi nuh like gays" - Bounty Killer

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 be today mi nuh sorry fi ntn that I said or song I'm sorry to know it…

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Added by G-Mark on May 22, 2012 at 8:56am — No Comments

Cocoa Tea, Capleton save concert

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 disorganised line up, disparities in time allotments for early performers and a…

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Added by G-Mark on May 21, 2012 at 10:55pm — No Comments

Flexxx defends himself - Artiste releases counteraction to Mavado tune

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 says, is in defence of his honour and…

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Added by G-Mark on May 21, 2012 at 10:50pm — No Comments

Elephant Man Gets June Date On Rape Charge

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 alleged incident at his St. Andrew home this year. Investigators…

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Added by G-Mark on May 21, 2012 at 10:46pm — No Comments

LADY SAW - Came, saw... still conquering

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 number.

"I am still durable as an…

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Added by G-Mark on May 18, 2012 at 10:35pm — No Comments

Bonner Brothers Mourn Mom's Passing

The matriarch of the musical Bonner family has died.

Violet Bonner who is the mother of entertainers Richie Spice, Pliers, Spanner Banner and Snatcha Lion…

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Added by G-Mark on May 17, 2012 at 10:28pm — No Comments

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