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Kartel did not ride jockey - No disrespect meant by song 'Georgina'

Incarcerated deejay Adijah 'Vybz Kartel' Palmer has responded to the STAR article, 'Kartel Pokes Fun at Chuck Fenda's Baby Mother?', which was published on Thursday, June 13. Speaking through his associate Elvis 'So Unique' Redwood, Kartel has made it clear that he was not referring to Georgina Sergeon in the song.…

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Added by G-Mark on June 18, 2013 at 1:24pm — No Comments

Security Minister Seeks Queen Ifrika's Help On Crime

Queen Ifrika is to have a follow-up meeting with Security minister Peter Bunting on Tuesday following her single “Don’t Cry” in which she poses some serious questions to the minister.

"Don’t cry mister Bunting, Come yah meck mi tell you something - Yo cyaa fight crime like that - Fire to fury a go get too hot”…

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

Capleton Pushed By Patron In The US

Another Jamaican entertainer was assaulted in THE United States.

The fireman Capleton was pushed twice by a patron performing at Reggae in the Hills in California last weekend.

During his well energized set, a male fan walked onto the stage and pushed Capleton before…

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Added by G-Mark on June 15, 2013 at 12:31am — No Comments

Toots Sues 19 Year Old For Millions

Veteran reggae singer Toots is suing the man accused of throwing a bottle at him during a concert in Virginia.

Toots of the legendary reggae band Toots and the Maytals has filed a lawsuit in Richmond Circuit Court against 19-year-old William C. Lewis, who is charged with felony malicious…

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Added by G-Mark on June 15, 2013 at 12:29am — No Comments

Kartel pokes fun at Chuck Fenda's babymother?

Though behind bars, Vybz Kartel is still stirring up controversy in the entertainment industry with his music.

The latest controversy comes with the release of his new single Georgina, in which the deejay reveals experiences of a sexual encounter with a woman.

The main…

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Added by G-Mark on June 13, 2013 at 2:56pm — No Comments

"Save Dancehall" Says Mavado

Entertainer Mavado is urging the relevant authorities to help dancehall.

In a Music News exclusive, Vado, who now spends most of his time in the US, says fighting dancehall kills our culture and allows others who depend on it as a means of survival to suffer.

Mavado’s…

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Added by G-Mark on June 10, 2013 at 1:19pm — No Comments

Nicki Minaj, Busta Rhymes record 'patios' song

International rap artistes Busta Rhymes and Nicki Minaj have created history by becoming the first American rap/hip hop artistes to release a song done entirely in Jamaican patois.…

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Added by G-Mark on June 10, 2013 at 1:00pm — No Comments

Shawn Storm Remanded!

Jailed Gaza deejay Shawn Storm was denied bail.

Lawyers representing the dancehall entertainer failed in their bid to have him released on bail today(07.06.13).

His attorneys argued that there is no evidence linking him to the murder and that he will turn up for his trial…

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Added by G-Mark on June 10, 2013 at 2:31am — No Comments

Miss Kitty is back - Popular media personality moves to Nationwide 90FM

After weeks of bated breaths and pines for her return, the 'Fluffy Diva' Khadine 'Miss Kitty' Hylton will be back on afternoon radio on July 1.

The effervescent radio/TV personality will return to…

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Added by G-Mark on June 8, 2013 at 11:00am — No Comments

Gyptian’s ‘Hold Yuh’ certified gold

Accomplished Reggae/Dancehall star, Gyptian has made a bit of history thanks to arguably his biggest hit as his 2010 single, Hold Yuh is now certified gold.

On Thursday, it was announced that Hold Yuh…

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Added by G-Mark on June 8, 2013 at 10:50am — No Comments

Inner Circle Tour Bus Crashes In Louisiana

Billboad.com is reporting that the tour bus of reggae band Inner Circle crashed Tuesday (June 4) outside Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

According to…

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Added by G-Mark on June 6, 2013 at 12:54pm — No Comments

Jr Reid's road manager is dead

Amid preparations for his upcoming album and North American tour, tragedy has struck leaving Reggae stalwart Junior Reidstricken by the sudden death of his close friend and international road manager Mikey Jarrett Jr.…

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Added by G-Mark on June 6, 2013 at 12:44pm — No Comments

Konshens Road Manager In Car Crash

Konshens road manager, Miguel Noble is recuperating following a motor vehicle accident along Constant Spring Road in St Andrew Monday night.

Noble who is feeling minor back pains…

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Added by G-Mark on June 6, 2013 at 12:30pm — No Comments

Dancehall artistes balance hardcore, radio-friendly lyrics

Following the Broadcasting Commission's move to ban beeped songs from local radio, dancehall artistes have been forced to find more creative ways to tell their stories.

However, while some music enthusiasts are comfortable with the situation, there are others who feel that dancehall has been gagged, and is less…

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Added by G-Mark on June 5, 2013 at 10:51pm — No Comments

Jamaicans sell sex abroad - Women fly overseas for lucrative ventures

Prostitution has become a lucrative venture for many Jamaican women who travel to other small islands, THE STAR understands.

Despite the illegality of the hustling, it is reported that some of these women go to do prostitution under the pretence that they are strip dancers, while others are…

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Added by G-Mark on June 4, 2013 at 12:59am — No Comments

Shaggy’s Former Manager Manages Jah Cure

Singer Jah Cure is jubilant about his partnership with Shaggy’s former manager, Robert Livingston.

Jah Cure who has been without a manager for over two years says he spoke with the Big Yard entertainment CEO who had plans to retire from the entertainment business to manage a cultural…

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Added by G-Mark on June 4, 2013 at 12:39am — No Comments

Toots Sues Former Manager For US$1.25 Mil

Toots Hibbert of the legendary reggae band Toots and the Maytals is suing his former manager for $1.25 million US dollars.

Andrea Davis, publicist for Toots Hibbert tells Music News that the law suit was filed over the singer’s publishing. According to Davis, Toots said he was taken advantage…

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Added by G-Mark on June 4, 2013 at 12:32am — No Comments

Ishawna continues to rise

Downsound recording artiste Ishawna is unstoppable; the talented beauty is rapidly emerging as one of the hottest female acts on the local music scene.

Ishawna recently scored her second number-one…

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Added by G-Mark on June 1, 2013 at 11:44am — No Comments

Cherine Anderson Launches Scholarship Programme

Cherine Anderson through her Reach One Child Foundation,…

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Added by G-Mark on June 1, 2013 at 3:30am — No Comments

Anthony B Cancels South American Tour

Anthony B was forced to cancel his upcoming South American tour.

Music News understands that the tour was unable to get off the ground because Anthony B has not been able to secure the necessary waivers to travel outside of the…

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Added by G-Mark on June 1, 2013 at 3:30am — No Comments

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