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Sizzla To Appeal US Ban

Sizzla Kalonji and his team plan to appeal his denied entry to the United States.

Sizzla was expected to tour the US beginning November 12 for a two month tour making stops in almost every state.

In a statement, Stephen Brush CEO of International Artist Agency said that…

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Added by G-Mark on November 19, 2013 at 3:15pm — No Comments

Super Cat's 'Reggaematic' rereleased

Downsound Records (DSR) has rereleased the single 'Reggaematic', recorded by superstar dancehall veteran Super Cat.

The single was produced by Super Cat's Wild Apache Productions and will be marketed by DSR's marketing arm, Contractor's Marketing.

Since it was released…

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Added by G-Mark on November 19, 2013 at 3:13pm — No Comments

Selection of jury continues in Vybz Kartel case

The selection of a jury in the murder case involving Dancehall entertainer Vybz Kartel and his five co-accused is set to continue today at 2 pm in the Home Circuit Court. Nine members of the jury were selected yesterday, however the process was not completed due to the unavailability of persons. Kartel whose real name is Adidja Palmer is charged…

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Added by G-Mark on November 19, 2013 at 11:34am — No Comments

Vybz Kartel enters not guilty plea

Controversial Dancehall entertainer Vybz Kartel and his five co-accused entered a not guilty plea this morning, in connection with the death of Clive “Lizard” Williams. A 12-member jury is now being selected in the case. Kartel whose real name is Adidja Palmer is charged along with members of his Portmore Empire gang Shawn Campbell o/c Shawn Storm,…

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Added by G-Mark on November 18, 2013 at 1:18pm — No Comments

Mr. Vegas Disses Bounty Killa On Track

Musical jabs are usually apparent at this time of year as many entertainers begin to fuel lyrical warfare among themselves in anticipation of Sting.

In a track dubbed Bury Him Fuss, Mr. Vegas comes out swinging at his nemesis Bounty Killa. Mimicking Bounty’s trademark voice, Vegas tease the warlord with the…

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Added by G-Mark on November 18, 2013 at 1:39am — No Comments

Teflon Cancels European Tour

European fans of Reggae artiste Teflon will have to wait a bit longer to see him grace a stage in that region following a decision by his management to temporarily pull the plug on his upcoming tour of the continent.

Teflon tells Music News that the decision came due to some contractual agreement. The…

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Added by G-Mark on November 18, 2013 at 1:31am — No Comments

Romain Virgo Cuts Management Team

Romain Virgo has applied some new management changes to his career that will take effect in the New Year.

Effective January 1, 2014, Vykings with whom Romain Virgo has been with for the past five years, is the official manager and booking agent for the singer.

Romain…

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Added by G-Mark on November 18, 2013 at 1:25am — No Comments

Tommy Lee Sparta Transferred For Surgery

Tommy Lee Sparta has been transferred to the Cornwall Regional Hospital from a private hospital last night to have surgery on his broken leg.

Tommy’s…

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Added by G-Mark on November 18, 2013 at 1:12am — No Comments

Demarco Pulls Woman From Crash

Demarco is being hailed a hero after he rescued a woman following a serious car accident on Saturday night in the vicinity of Burlington Avenue and Westminster Road.

Demarco tells Music News how he assisted the woman and ended up transporting her to the hospital.

The…

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Added by G-Mark on November 18, 2013 at 1:00am — No Comments

Gyptian album tops Billboard...asks Jamaica to buy albums and support artistes

Reggae artiste Gyptian, has topped Billboard's reggae chart with his latest studio album Love, Sex and Reggae. The artiste who's single Hold Yuh was certified gold by the RIAA earlier says Jamaicans need to lend more support to the music industry and quit being foreign minded.
According to the outspoken…
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Added by G-Mark on November 12, 2013 at 11:38pm — No Comments

Beenie Man To Perform In Israel

International entertainer Beenie Man is pulling out great audiences on his winter European tour which will pass through several countries.

Beenie Man’s tour started on October 31st and will end on December 3, 2013. On November 28, the "doctor" will head to the Middle East where he’s expected to perform in…

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Added by G-Mark on November 12, 2013 at 11:13pm — No Comments

Tommy Lee Injured In Deadly Car Crash

Tommy Lee Sparta is currently hospitalized following a deadly car crash.

The “Spartan Angel” deejay crashed his car while en route to his birthday bash on the Montego Bay hip strip on Sunday.

Sources close to the Guzu Musiq head confirmed with Urban Islandz that the…

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Added by G-Mark on November 11, 2013 at 12:58am — No Comments

STING Calls Cobra's $50,000US Request RIDICULOUS!

Mad Cobra’s request to have Sting organizers pay him $50,000US for a performance at the annual Boxing Day stage show has fallen thru the cracks.

One of Sting’s main organizers and Downsound Records CEO Joseph Bagdanovich says Cobra’s request is absurd!!! Joe explains to Music News that his mission is to build…

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Added by G-Mark on November 11, 2013 at 12:51am — No Comments

Mad Cobra Demands $50,000US For Sting

Dancehall deejay Mad Cobra is asking Sting organizers to cough up US$50,000 if they want him to perform at the annual Boxing Day stage show.

According to Cobra who is expected to be in Europe at around the time of Sting, he’s heard talks of clash and is interested but is adamant that the organizers pay the…

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Added by G-Mark on November 11, 2013 at 12:45am — No Comments

RDX Safe After Vehicular Accident In Amsterdam

Dancehall duo RDX is thankful following a motor vehicle accident in Amsterdam on Sunday.

RDX was on their way to board flights when the vehicle they were travelling in skid and collided in a curb. The dancehall duo tells Music News via Blackberry Messenger (BBM) that they are unhurt and is today (11.14.13)…

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Added by G-Mark on November 11, 2013 at 12:38am — No Comments

Aidonia saddles up for Sting

Amid his heavily booked schedule, from now until early next year, dancehall artiste Aidonia says he is gearing up to give the performance of his life at Sting.

According to his publicist Kaylia Williams, "I implore everyone to come out to Sting on Boxing Day as Sting celebrates their 30th anniversary. Aidonia…

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Added by G-Mark on November 11, 2013 at 12:35am — No Comments

Tessanne dominates live show - Singer gives brilliant performance on The Voice

After blasting her way into the live rounds of the popular United States-based television show, The Voice, Jamaican artiste Tessanne Chin once again delivered a stellar performance and dominated the social media platforms.

With US $100,000 and a record deal with Universal Music Group on the line, last night the…

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Added by G-Mark on November 5, 2013 at 1:50pm — No Comments

Magnum Kings and Queens to launch 7th season

Jonnah (right), the new Magnum King of Dancehall, congratulates the new Queen Sassy Silver, after their crowning during the Magnum Kings and Queens of Dancehall final live show last year. - File

Sadeke Brooks, Staff Reporter

Expectations are certainly high as the…

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Added by G-Mark on November 3, 2013 at 8:23pm — No Comments

Vybz Kartel's Murder Trial Begins November 18..

Vybz Kartel’s ongoing murder trial is set for the Home Circuit Court on November 18.

The controversial dancehall deejay is to face trial in relation to the murder of Clive ‘Lizard’ Williams.

Vybz kartel who was slapped with two murder charges has since been acquitted of…

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Added by G-Mark on November 3, 2013 at 1:11am — No Comments

Bob Marley Makes Forbes Rich List

BOB Marley has once again made Forbes Magazine's list of top-earning dead celebrities.

According to the latest list from the respected financial publication, the reggae icon is in the top five with Michael Jackson, Elvis Presley, Charles Schulz (of Peanuts cartoon fame) and John Lennon.…

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Added by G-Mark on October 31, 2013 at 7:59pm — No Comments

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