Dancehall producer Elvis Redwood is warning local entertainers not to send money to any individual who proclaims him/herself to be Vybz Kartel or a representative of the incarcerated deejay.

According to the producer, unscrupulous persons have been scamming entertainers claiming that they are Vybz Kartel and…

Resurgent dancehall legend Ninja Man and former Magnum King of Dancehall Specialist have hit number one on the very popular CVM TV Hitlist music chart countdown with their single 'Dweet'.

The song, produced by Downsound Records' Scatta Burrell, is a witty compilation between two different genres of artistes. In…

An arrest warrant has been issued for the immediate arrest of Mr. Vegas’ baby-mama, Shellian McBayne.

Music News understands that the warrant was issued by the Family Court of New York Bronx County following Shellian’s nonappearance in court today (April 23, 2013).

Mr.…

The controversial duo Twin of Twins is releasing the 10th instalment of their highly anticipated Stir It Up series. This volume offers the same twist, as is customary for the twins, to change concepts to avoid being monotonous and preserve the shock value.

Stir It Up Vol 10, once again in true…

Incarcerated Gaza boss Vybz Kartel and deejay Spice copped the male and female deejays of the year awards at the 2013 edition of the Magnum Portmore Dancehall Awards at Club Ntyce, Oaks Plaza, Marine Park, on Saturday.

Kartel, though not physically in the public domain, is still able to make an impact. Spice is…

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Did the entertainment industry gain another “uncle”? SO TRUE!!!! Well, with Demon already taken by Tommy Lee, comedian Bad Boy Trevor has decided to add “UNCLE FREAKY” to his stage name. So what prompted this…

A warrant has been issued for the arrest of dancehall singjay Mavado following his none appearance in the Corporate Area R-M court on Thursday.

However, according to his attorney, Tamika Harris, a warrant was issued but there’s a “stay” on the execution until his next court date.…

According to the US Attorney's office the trial for David Rainsberger who pleaded guilty to receiving bribes from a dancehall deejay for visa has been reset to June 10.

Music News was reliably informed that sentencing will be done then and will be open to an interview after trial.…

U.S. State Department law enforcement officer David Rainsberger who pleaded guilty to accepting bribes to help a “well-known” Jamaican dancehall deejay gain a visa to enter the United States, will be sentenced on April 19. Rainsberger, an officer with the State Department’s Diplomatic Security Service, admitted to unlawfully receiving watches worth…

Professor Carolyn Cooper has stepped forward to defend her decision for educators to introduce Vybz Kartel’s book Voice of the Jamaican Ghetto in schools.

The University of the West Indies professor is being widely criticized for her controversial decision. Nonetheless, Professor Cooper is…

Following the recent bombings at the Boston Marathon, entertainer Khago is gearing up to leave the island for a performance in Boston.

The reggae entertainer is sending condolences to the families who have lost loved ones and wish for those with injuries a speedy recovery.…

Buju Banton will have to wait a while longer to know the outcome of his juror misconduct case in his quest for a new trial.

Buju was ordered by Judge James Moody to appear in court on June 26 along with Terri Wright, the juror who is alleged to have violated court orders during the singjay's February 2011 drug…

International recording artiste Anthony B is seeking two young female singers to sign to his new label, Born Fyah-Master One Productions.

"I am seeking to find the next Marcia Griffiths, the next Cecile, there is a void out there for credible female reggae artistes with international appeal. I want to be the…

Legal problems continue to mount for overnight sensation Clifton 'Cliftwang' Brown, after he was hauled before the courts for the third time this year to answer to charges of marital rape.

According to reports, Brown allegedly forced himself on his estranged wife twice, and, in the process,…

Dancehall artiste Konshens on Friday partnered with Pepsi to host a free concert at South Beach café in New Kingston.

According to the artiste, his goal was to deliver a taste of what he gave to his fans on the international scene during his tours.

As early as 11 p.m.,…

After a 5 year break, Morgan Heritage is gearing up for a summer release of their long awaited album.

Gramps Morgan of the legendary family band tells Music News that the album titled Here Come The Kings is the group’s final album for VP Records. The 12 track album features a single collab with…

Since axing ties with Downsound Records, controversial reggae-dancehall firebrand Khago has been stepping up his game, and amping up his marketing and promotion.

He did a pair of shows over the weekend, first headlining a show at the Caribbean Grill in Dallas, and then headed to Club Riddim for another show the…

Selector Foota Hype left Ishawna teary eyed after he popped the big question on Wednesday night.

Ishawna, his longtime girlfriend and the mother of his child tells Music News that she’s still in shock.

So, how romantic is Foota Hype? Well, here’s how the popular selector…

Like Sizzla Kalonji, Lutan Fyah, Fantan Mojah and several other reggae artistes, Romain Virgo has decided to dabble in dancehall.

The singer has released a song produced by JA productions called Scary Movie on the Afterlife rhythm, and tells The STAR that he is coming out of his…

The Garnet Silk Foundation is refuting claims that the late singer’s remains were stolen.

Fabian Smith the second child for Garnet tells Music News that his father’s remains are safe and with his children.

Fabian adds that plans are being put in place to take his father…