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NINJA MAN LEGAL WOES CONTINUE

“I don’t wish to continue the case” is what Ninja Man told the court yesterday in his case involving another inmate.

Senior Resident Magistrate Judith Pusey told the veteran deejay that the decision was not his to make and that she had to see the medical…

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Added by G-Mark on October 6, 2011 at 11:03am — No Comments

Kartel Heads To Court Today

Another attempt will be made today to have controversial dancehall artiste Vybz Kartel appear before the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court to answer murder and other criminal charges.

At the same time, the police disclosed yesterday that a news conference planned for this week to outline possible criminal charges against other entertainers has…

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Added by G-Mark on October 5, 2011 at 3:46pm — No Comments

Khago for Nyammins and Jammins

 MOBO-nominated deejay Khago will be one of the headline acts at the family event, Busta Food Festival on Heroes Day. The 11th staging of the event will be held at the Catherine Hall Entertainment Centre in Montego Bay.

"I am looking forward to the event because it is a major fundraiser for the 4-H movement in Jamaica, and we must support…

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Added by G-Mark on October 5, 2011 at 11:08am — No Comments

Sinead O'Connor collaborates with Kemar 'Flava' McGregor

 GRAMMY Award-winning pop star Sinead O'Connor recorded a new single with famed roots-reggae producer Kemar 'Flava' McGregor last Friday at a Dublin, Ireland studio.

The single, a feminist dance-club reggae anthem, will be released shortly and is to be included on McGregor's Club Dance riddim album this fall.

 Reminiscent of her…

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Added by G-Mark on October 5, 2011 at 11:06am — No Comments

BEENIE MAN AND BOUNTY KILLA REUNITE?

Is the Beenie, Bounty musical war fake?

Well, Bounty Killa and Beenie man comforted fans at Killa’s Money Mondays at Club Impulse in New Kingston last night. Bounty Killa and Beenie Man went on stage and declared to fans that it’s a friendly musical warfare as that the two are good with each other hinting that fans should not take it…

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Added by G-Mark on October 5, 2011 at 11:04am — No Comments

VYBZ KARTEL'S TEACHA'S PET GETS THE BOOT

Vybz Kartel’s Teacha’s Pet has gotten the boot.

LIME has taken the decision to discontinue its broadcast of the dancehall deejay’s reality series “Teacha’s Pet” on Mobile TV with immediate effect. 

In a statement LIME says its decision came due to the serious nature of the charges brought against Vybz Kartel.

Meanwhile a representative of CVM TV…

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Added by G-Mark on October 5, 2011 at 11:02am — No Comments

Vybz Kartel case to be rescheduled

Controversial dancehall entertainer, Vybz Kartel, did not appear in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate’s Court today as expected. 



Kartel should have appeared on the charges of murder, conspiracy to murder and illegal possession of firearm. 



But when his lawyer, Christian Tavares-Finson turned up, he was told the case would not get underway… Continue

Added by G-Mark on October 4, 2011 at 8:10pm — No Comments

Mavado Among Other Celebs Weighs In On Vybz Kartel Murder Charge

The dancehall community is in shock today after Jamaican police charged ace deejay Vybz Kartel with murder and illegal possession of firearm.

The Portmore Empire boss was arrested in Kingston last Friday and undergo questioning with his lawyers before the charges was laid against him.



Several celebrities and fans have since been weighing in on the developing on… Continue

Added by G-Mark on October 4, 2011 at 6:21pm — No Comments

Bounty Killer Headlines curry festival

 RICHMOND, St. Ann — Preparations for the second annual Jamaica Curry festival slated for Sunday, October 16 at Richmond Estate near Priory in St Ann is said to be moving apace.

Dancehall artiste Bounty Killer is slated to head the list of entertainers being billed to perform. Other entertainers include Romain Virgo, Christopher Martin, Jahvinci,…

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Added by G-Mark on October 4, 2011 at 10:50am — No Comments

VYBZ KARTEL CHARGED

Added by G-Mark on October 3, 2011 at 9:41pm — No Comments

Vybz Kartel charged for Murder/Illegal Possession of firearm & conspiracy to murder

INVESTIGATORS from the Major Investigation Taskforce (MIT) this evening charged Adijah Palmer o/c ‘Vybz Kartel’ of a Kingston 8 address for the following offences:

1. Murder

2. Illegal Possession of firearm

3. Conspiracy to murder

The charges…

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Added by G-Mark on October 3, 2011 at 8:58pm — No Comments

Vybz Kartel charged with murder

INVESTIGATORS from the Major Investigation Taskforce (MIT) this evening charged dancehall deejay Vybz Kartel with murder, conspiracy to murder and illegal possession of firearm.

A news release from the police said that the charges against the deejay, whose real name is Adijah Palmer, were made following the…

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Added by G-Mark on October 3, 2011 at 8:54pm — No Comments

Etana delivers a strong one at Studio 38

 

 

 SHE burst onto the scene about four years ago bringing with her a breath of fresh air and a strong representation of females in reggae.

With two albums under her belt and numerous local and international stage performances, Etana is truly the Strong One.

 

 She showed this strength and a coming…

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Added by G-Mark on October 3, 2011 at 8:13pm — No Comments

VYBZ KARTEL INTERROGATED?

Questions abound this afternoon as to whether Telecommunications Company LIME will withdraw sponsorship from Vybz Kartel's reality series Teacha's Pet.

However, LIME is not addressing that issue. In fact in a statement release this afternoon, LIME says it is monitoring the situation and if necessary, it will…

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Added by G-Mark on October 3, 2011 at 8:09pm — No Comments

SINGING MELODY TWEAKS IMAGE

Singing Melody is reintroducing himself to fans with the premier of the first official single from his soon to be released album "They Call Me Mr. Melody".

 

Produced by Lynford "Fatta" Marshall the new single entitled "Collide" will lead the way for the 13 track album.

 

With plans to shoot a video for…

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Added by G-Mark on October 3, 2011 at 8:07pm — No Comments

Mavado to return to court next year

 MONTEGO BAY, St James — Dancehall artiste David Brooks, who goes by the stage name Mavado, is set to face trial in the Montego Bay Resident Magistrate's Court over two days — February 6-7 next year — on charges of malicious destruction of property and assault.

The dates were set when Brooks appeared in court in the second city yesterday, his…

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Added by G-Mark on October 1, 2011 at 2:30pm — No Comments

Sean Paul's Got 2 Luv U hitting US market

  Six weeks after its release by Atlantic Records, Sean Paul's latest track Got 2 Luv U, is making strides in the US entering the billboard Hot 100 charts at No 93.

According to the latest iTunes charts from Billboard magazine, Got 2 Luv U is currently the number one downloaded song in Switzerland. In nearby France, it holds down the No 2…

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Added by G-Mark on October 1, 2011 at 1:53pm — No Comments

Kartel jailed - In custody as cops probe body found at house

 CONTROVERSIAL dancehall deejay Vybz Kartel is spending the weekend in jail following his arrest on a drug charge at a hotel in New Kingston yesterday by police who also say they are investigating the discovery of a body at a St Andrew house that he frequents.

According to police sources, the house in Havendale was gutted by fire two weeks…

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Added by G-Mark on October 1, 2011 at 1:43pm — No Comments

DENNIS BROWN TO RECEIVE ORDER OF DISTINCTION FROM GOVERNMENT

On National Heroes day, the late crown prince of reggae Dennis Brown will be honored by the Jamaican Government.

In recognition of his great outstanding musical achievements, on October  17 the Order of Distinction, Commander Class, will be bestowed on the singer posthumously.

Dennis Brown is without a doubt one of Jamaica’s most influential music icons,…

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Added by G-Mark on September 30, 2011 at 6:42pm — No Comments

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