Featured Blog Posts – October 2011 Archive (61)

VYBZ KARTEL FACES COURT ON WEDNESDAY

Vybz Kartel’s attorneys are expected to make an application for bail when the self-proclaimed world boss makes his court appearance on Wednesday, October 26.

At the dancehall deejay’s last court appearance his legal team was unable to make an application for bail due to the failure to serve them with a particular statement that…

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Added by G-Mark on October 24, 2011 at 9:16pm — No Comments

Another murder charge for Kartel

'Teacha' accused in 'Lizard's' death

DETECTIVES from the Constant Spring Criminal Investigation Branch have charged two persons for the murder of Clive Williams o/c ‘Lizard’ who was murdered on August 16, 2011 in Havendale, St Andrew.

The persons charged are Adijah Palmer o/c ‘Vybz Kartel’ and Kiro Jones o/c ‘Ray Jones’. Palmer and…

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Added by G-Mark on October 24, 2011 at 8:57pm — No Comments

Dancehall artiste tackles pork-barrel politics

Antwain. - Contributed

 

Upcoming dancehall artiste Antwain is already stepping on corns with the release of his latest single in which he speaks against supporting politicians. According to the artiste, the politicians have heard the lyrics and they are not appreciative.

The song, which is causing some amount of…

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Added by G-Mark on October 24, 2011 at 4:22pm — No Comments

From Buju Banton to Mark Myrie - Gargamel's son gets into music

( l - r ) Mark Myrie, Buju Banton - File

Carrying on his father's legacy, Buju…

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Added by G-Mark on October 24, 2011 at 3:02pm — No Comments

THE NEW PRIME MINISTER

Andrew Holness and his wife Juliet with their children, Adam (left) and Andrew Jr, after the… Continue

Added by G-Mark on October 24, 2011 at 2:58pm — 1 Comment

Anti-drug campaign among events to mark anniversary of Gregory Isaacs's death

 TUESDAY, October 25, 2010 will be forever etched in the memory of the fans of late reggae singer Gregory Isaacs.

It's the day when they lost the man who had dished out some memorable numbers such as Hard Drugs, Love Is Overdue, Night Nurse and Meet Me At The Border.

 

 But for widow June Isaacs, it is more than that, she…

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Added by G-Mark on October 23, 2011 at 12:39pm — No Comments

Tosh’s son roots for Kartel

  EMBATTLED dancehall artiste Vybz Kartel has got much empathy from what could be deemed rather unusual quarters — Dave McIntosh, the son of reggae great Peter Tosh.

Taking a philosophical approach, the young Tosh, speaking at his father's birthday symposium on Wednesday, at the Undercroft, UWI, drew on his father's lyrics —…

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Added by G-Mark on October 23, 2011 at 12:30pm — No Comments

Kartel, Mavado up for Soul Train trophy

 The nominees in this new category are:

Bend Over — Machel Montano; Man Down — Rihanna; Delilah — Mavado; Wotless — Kes The Band and Summertime — Vybz Kartel.

The show will be recorded on November 17 in Atlanta and will air on Centric and BET 10 days later on November 27.

The other nominees…

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Added by G-Mark on October 23, 2011 at 12:30pm — No Comments

GYPTAIN CALLS VEGAS A SISSY

Gyptain has dissed fellow entertainer Mr. Vegas calling him a sissy.

The “Hold Yuh” singjay was in the studio 'vybin' when wickedhype.com captured the convo on video. Gyptain also blasted Vegas for using twitter as an outlet to talk bad about…

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Added by G-Mark on October 21, 2011 at 5:36pm — No Comments

Nuffy dedicates new single to Kartel

Controversial MC Nuffy has recorded a single dedicated to the incarcerated self- proclaimed dancehall hero Vybz Kartel. According to Nuffy, Vybz Kartel is innocent until proven otherwise.

The …

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Added by G-Mark on October 20, 2011 at 6:54pm — No Comments

NINJA MAN DROPS ASSAULT CASE

Ninja Man who was allegedly knocked unconscious by a prisoner has dropped the assault case.

 

The veteran dancehall deejay who was reportedly hit in the head with a stone hidden in a sock on August 3, told the Corporate Area R-M Court yesterday that he did not want to pursue the matter any further.

 

Ninja Man told the court that he wasn't…

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Added by G-Mark on October 20, 2011 at 6:51pm — No Comments

SEAN PAUL HITS WENDY WILLIAMS SHOW

Sean Paul will hit the Wendy Williams Show later today (20/10/11).

The Grammy Award Winner will perform Got 2 Luv U the first released song from his fifth album featuring vocals…

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Added by G-Mark on October 20, 2011 at 6:49pm — No Comments

SIZZLA WILL NOT PERFORM UNTIL 2012

Fans who are expecting to see Sizzla Kalonji return to the stage will have to wait until 2012.

Sizzla made the announcement after being falsely advertised by some unscrupulous promoters. The entertainer has revealed that he has not authorized any winter tour or shows overseas since his last tour in 2009. Sizzla is also requesting that fake…

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Added by G-Mark on October 19, 2011 at 8:18pm — 1 Comment

VYBZ KARTEL KEEPS PORTMORE EMPIRE MEMBERS INLINE FROM BEHIND BARS

Despite being jailed, Vybz Kartel has issued a state through his lawyer Michael Deans announcing that the entertainment obligations for Portmore Emipre members are in full effect.

 

According to the self-proclaimed “World Boss”, Adidjahiem Records is the booking and management agents for Portmore Empire artists.

 

The release further states…

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Added by G-Mark on October 19, 2011 at 8:16pm — No Comments

Justin Bieber gone Reggae?

Teenage pop music sensation Justin Bieber seems to be working at capturing a few more hearts musically, with the release of his latest single, the reggae-inspired Christmas jam, Mistletoe.

The catchy track is set to a one-drop rhythm, which features a heavy acoustic guitar influence.



Bieber reportedly said he wanted to do "something…

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Added by G-Mark on October 19, 2011 at 1:13pm — No Comments

ANDREW BLOOD - "I'M NOT DEAD!"



Andrew Blood is this afternoon furious after a messages suggesting that he’s dead circulated on BB and social networking sites.

Andrew who is alive and well, is urging people to refrain from using the BB device and internet to spread rumours.

In relating news, Andrew and Wadda Blood are currently working on…

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Added by G-Mark on October 18, 2011 at 9:40pm — No Comments

DENNIS BROWN GETS OD IN THE RANK OF COMMANDER

TWELVE years after his death, Dennis Emanuel Brown was awarded with the Order of Distinction in the rank of Commander (CD) for his contribution to the Jamaican music industry.

The posthumous award was accepted by his widow Yvonne at the national awards at King's House yesterday.…

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Added by G-Mark on October 18, 2011 at 9:36pm — No Comments

GREGORY ISAACS REMEMBERED

In recognition of the first anniversary of Gregory Isaacs' transition, the Foundation is planning a series of activities for the 25th of October.

The “Cool Ruler’s” widow June Isaacs talks with Music News about the events planned.

Gregory Isaacs died on of lung cancer on October 25 last year at his home in…

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Added by G-Mark on October 18, 2011 at 9:30pm — No Comments

The Guinness Sounds Of Greatness clash featuring Ricky Trooper and Black Katt

Ricky Trooper
Black Katt 


The Guinness Sounds Of Greatness clash featuring Ricky Trooper and…

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Added by G-Mark on October 18, 2011 at 1:25pm — No Comments

Assassin records under new name - Artiste releases song with different voice

Assassin

Not necessarily an alter ego just yet, but Assassin has recorded a song with a new name and a different voice.

Under the moniker 'Wash Belly',…

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Added by G-Mark on October 18, 2011 at 1:18pm — No Comments

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