April 2012 Blog Posts (56)

Snagga Puss eyes dancehall again - Hopes to reflect health consciousness in his music

Veteran dancehall artiste Snagga Puss, aka Di Herbal Man, is hoping to make a comeback to the local dancehall scene. According to the artiste, who also operates a herbal medicine production business, he feels he has become more conscious and better at his musical craft than ever before.

Snagga Puss revealed…

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Added by G-Mark on April 19, 2012 at 11:17pm — No Comments

Mavado Rolls with Hip-hop Heavyweights

We The Best Music recording artist Mavado continues to position himself among the big names in urban music.

Monday April 30 will see Vado performing in Manhattan, New York, alongside Tyga, Wacka Flocka, Fabolous, French Montana, Travis Porter, Busta Rhymes and more.…



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Added by G-Mark on April 19, 2012 at 11:14pm — No Comments

I-Octane Compensates Promoter

Promoter Tia Reinford who demanded to be compensated by entertainer I-Octane has gotten her wish.

Earlier this year, Music News reported that…

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Added by G-Mark on April 18, 2012 at 10:24pm — No Comments

Flexxx gets 'Gangsta' on Mavado, Gully Squad - Says 'dem nuh more than me'

Rumours have been circulating that recording artiste Flexxx's new single, Real Gangsta, on the 'Aurora Skies' rhythm, is a dis song aimed at members of the Gully Squad.

In a part of the song, Flexxx dejays: "real gangstas, we straight we no have no bend/we real we nah pretend/some bwoy dem no real, dem bad mind…

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Added by G-Mark on April 18, 2012 at 10:58am — No Comments

US Promoter Threatens Natural Black

A New Jersey promoter is threatening to take legal action against singer Natural Black after he allegedly failed to perform at the New Jersey Reggae Awards over the weekend.

According to entertainer and promoter Dr. Love, Natural Black should return…

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Added by G-Mark on April 17, 2012 at 8:59pm — No Comments

Beres, Marcia shine at show

Griffiths moved through her set with trademark aplomb. She had the audience singing along robustly as she delivered hit after hit to earn a welldeserved encore.

Hammond, the elder statesman of lovers rock, topped it off by inviting Griffiths on stage to deliver the delightful duet, If You See Me Crying. Perhaps…

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Added by G-Mark on April 17, 2012 at 1:33am — No Comments

Popcaan featured in New York Times

Deejay Popcaan continues to blaze trails with a feature in the coveted American newspaper, The New York Times.

The artiste, real name Andrae Sutherland, was featured in the newspaper's 'Music' section on the weekend.

The article looks on Popcaan's recent Billboard song,…

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Added by G-Mark on April 16, 2012 at 11:32pm — No Comments

Konshens releases female clothing line, 'Oh-K'

Dancehall artiste Konshens has released his first clothing line called 'Oh-K'. The line was designed for a female market and is already being sold in local stores.

According to Konshens, his decision to create a clothing line exclusively for females is because he believes he has a very strong female fan…

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Added by G-Mark on April 14, 2012 at 7:30pm — No Comments

DI-Image - Baby come wine (Stepping Razor Riddim) April 2012

Added by G-Mark on April 14, 2012 at 12:25pm — No Comments

Navino no longer in J.O.P.

Recording artiste Navino has made a departure from the Aidonia-led Jag One Productions (J.O.P.).

According to manager Patrick 'Roach' Samuels, Aidonia approached him seeking help with Navino's career and he obliged, signing the young act to Justus Arison's JA Productions.…

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Added by G-Mark on April 13, 2012 at 9:22pm — No Comments

Police Ordered to Present Tapes in Vybz Kartel's Murder Trial

The prosecutors in the Vybz Kartel murder case have until April 23 to release the tapes to defense.

This morning in the Home Circuit Court, Justice Majorie Cole Smith ordered the prosecution to release to the defence, the tapes of the electronic recordings implicating dancehall deejay.…

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Added by G-Mark on April 13, 2012 at 9:19pm — No Comments

Alozade's Mother Dead

Alozade is mourning the passing of his mom Erma Mennen Sterling.

She died at home in the arms of her children on Wednesday (11.04.12). Music News understands…

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Added by G-Mark on April 13, 2012 at 9:16pm — No Comments

'A Popcaan mi dis', says DeMarco

Over the past three weeks the Internet has been blowing up with allegations that dancehall singjay DeMarco's recent song, Kingston City, (on Rick Ross's Stay Schemin rhythm), is a dis song aimed at Popcaan.

A very bold DeMarco spoke to The STAR from the recording studio where he was working on his upcoming…

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Added by G-Mark on April 12, 2012 at 8:45pm — No Comments

Teetimus, the man behind Jr Gong's 'Affairs of the Heart'

Singer, songwriter and producer Teetimus, the man who produce the rhythm for Junior Gong’s infectious single “Affairs of the Heart” said he was just…

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Added by G-Mark on April 12, 2012 at 8:42pm — No Comments

Fans welcome Liquid back to airwaves

ZJ Liquid made his much anticipated return to the airwaves yesterday.

After months of being on suspension after he allegedly breached directives issued by the Broadcasting Commission, the discjock turned deejay/producer returned to his job at Zip 103 FM for his 2-6 p.m., Throwback Tuesdays…

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Added by G-Mark on April 11, 2012 at 7:21pm — No Comments

D'Angel apologises to fans ... after billed artistes fail to show

In apologising to her supporters for the absence of some artistes from her birthday party in Savanna-la-Mar on the weekend, dancehall artiste D'Angel says she is committed to returning to the area to host a free show.

On Sunday, D'Angel held her birthday party at Hotel Commingle in Savanna-la-Mar, Westmoreland.…

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Added by G-Mark on April 11, 2012 at 7:16pm — 1 Comment

Lutan Fyah's 'New Day' doing well

With just over two weeks since the release of Lutan Fyah's 'street album', it has been getting rave reviews worldwide.

The 26-track album titled 'New Day' was released by Dejavu Records in collaboration with Dbeatzz Music Group out of Miami. Since its release, the album has garnered the attention of many fans,…

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Added by G-Mark on April 11, 2012 at 7:13pm — No Comments

Collie Buddz launches radio station

Bermudan born artiste Collie Buddz has launched a radio station in his homeland.

The station, Vibe 103 was launched on March 30 in a joint effort between Collie Buddz and his brother.

In an interview with THE STAR, Collie Buddz said the new radio station had been in the…

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Added by G-Mark on April 10, 2012 at 7:26pm — No Comments

Blak Ryno drops first solo album

Recording artiste Blak Ryno has officially released his first solo EP album titled 'Cyaan Programme Me.'

Ryno, who is currently on tour in the United Kingdom, says the tour has been going well. In a release, the artiste said, "So far, the tour has been doing great, the fans have been very receptive and we just…

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Added by G-Mark on April 10, 2012 at 7:24pm — No Comments

BMI Adds Reggae Genre to Roster

After almost one year of persistent efforts, “The Official Worldwide Reggae Embassy” has finally achieved recognition during the song registration process for Reggae, Dancehall and Soca from BMI (Broadcast Music…

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Added by G-Mark on April 10, 2012 at 7:19pm — No Comments

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