Gaza Slim has changed her stage name to Vanessa Bling.

According to the deejay born Vanessa Saddler, The name change was prompted because of her latest project which showcases her softer side.

But Vanessa Bling isn’t the only one removing “Gaza” on the…

TWENTY-TWO years ago, a hot young deejay named Buju Banton topped dancehall charts with the rocking Batty Rider. Produced by Penthouse Records, it was one of his breakout songs.

Singjay Danielle 'Tiana' Shand is hoping for similar luck with her remake of the 1992 track, which was released a week…

THE St Catherine South Police are on high alert as they continue to receive threats while executing their duties aimed at returning law and order to the division.

The police made the revelation yesterday following an operation in Portmore, St Catherine, which saw them removing murals of incarcerated entertainer…

Embattled dancehall star Vybz Kartel is currently channeling his focusing on his appeal.

The self proclaim Worl’Boss, whose real name is Adidja Palmer, Shawn “Storm” Campbell, Kahira Jones, Andre St John are all serving a life sentences in a maximum security prison after being convicted of the murder of Clive…

After 13 weeks of electrifying competition, Magnum Kings and Queens of the Dancehall have crowned it's seventh King an Queen, Krushal and Candy K.

After almost two hours of performances from former contestants of the popular talent show, it was finally time for a much-anticipated clash.…

Did Cecile dump Christopher Martin because of his heavy partying habits?

Well, Cecile and Chris who dated for around four years and share a one year old daughter have separated. Cecile gives us the 411.

Despite the separation, Cecile prasied Chris Martin calling him a…

Sister Nancy may be contemplating suing a big shoe company.

That’s right; it could be a “Bam Bam” for Reebok! After the company used Sister Nancy’s 1982 hit as the soundtrack to promote its Reebok Skyscape sneakers.

But did Reebok use Sister Nancy’s Bam Bam without…

Macka Diamond is today apologizing to her fans in Panama after she missed a scheduled perform due to the promoter’s negligence.

According to Macka, the promoter’s failure to honour the agreed payment plan led to his arrest after fans complained bitterly about false advertising outside the club. Music News…

Iconic deejay Sister Nancy's single Bam Bam has been selected by internationally acclaimed shoe company Reebok as the sound track for their Skyscape sneaker commercial.

The 30-second commercial is currently being aired on several international television stations, and shows model Miranda Kerr changing her…

FLY Rasta, the latest album from Ziggy Marley, is number one on Billboard's Reggae Album chart.

It is the singer/songwriter's third solo number one on this list. Fly Rasta is the follow up to 2012's Wild and Free which was also number one on the Billboard Reggae Album chart.…

KINGSTON, Jamaica — A film about the international rise of reggae legend Bob Marley and his Wailers band is reportedly in the works, according to the website, indiewire.com.

Titled Buffalo Soldiers (the name of one of Marley's songs) it will be distributed by Mandalay Pictures, with writer Barry Morrow (Rain…

Alkaline’s former manager, Dwayne Morris is accusing the dancehall deejay’s entourage of vandalizing his motor vehicle.

According to the CEO of Cahban Rekords his four tires were slashed and a stone thrown into his windshield. Dwayne Morris tells Music News that an eyewitness was in the car at the time of the…

Over the Easter weekend, R&B superstar Rihanna tweeted a video of herself and best friend Melissa Forde in the back of a truck singing along to Nadine Sutherland and Buju Banton's 'Wicked Dickie'.

Despite the video of the Bajan beauty singing the song getting only 400 views since its YouTube release just…

The Facebook page titled 'Vybz Kartel Video and Pics Exposed' was shut down on the weekend, but has now returned.

Since last week, images, audio and video recordings, some of which were entered into evidence during the recently concluded Vybz Kartel Murder Trial, had been making the rounds over the Internet,…

The relationship between Ishawna and Selector Foota Hype has gone from romantic to just professional!!

The two both signed to Downsound Records continue to work together. Ishawna talks with Music News about the breakup and new singles.

In April last year, congratulatory…

A disc jockey has created a music video remix using online footage and Vybz Kartel's controversial voice notes.

The remix is two minutes and 28 seconds long and sees the DJ using soca and dancehall rhythms to make music with the alleged evidence that jurors used to convict the Grammy Provisional list of…

Tamara Hollywood impresses in this black dress. - Anthony Minott photos

Culture artiste, Jah Bouks, won the award for Song of the Year with his hit single 'Call Angola' at the Magnum Portmore Awards event at Club Ntyce in Portmore, St Catherine, last Saturday.

Jah Bouks…

A NUMBER of local artistes are set to show their support for the legalisation of marijuana (ganja) during a march and mass rally set for the Corporate Area tomorrow.

The march, organised by veteran reggae artiste Bunny Wailer's Solomonic Productions and the Rastafari Millennium Council, is aimed at furthering…

Vanessa Bling denies sending sex messages to Kartel

CURTIS CAMPBELL, STAR Writer

Dancehall artiste Vanessa Bling, formerly called Gaza Slim, has denied allegations that she and her former boss, Vybz Kartel, were sending each other messages alluding to sexual activities…

Entertainer Vybz Kartel and his three co-convicts have submitted a standard document demonstrating that they intend to appeal their convictions and life sentences.

This document is a standard process for inmates who wish to appeal their sentences to do so within 14 days of their conviction.…