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Bounty Killer stands up to hostile Chug It crowd

Sunday's staging of Chug It was highly anticipated, due to the fact that patrons were eager to see the outcome of Bounty Killer's much talked about performance following the booing of rival deejay Tommy Lee Sparta at the same event a week earlier.

Many dancehall fans wondered if the icon would suffer the same…

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Added by G-Mark on December 19, 2012 at 4:09pm — No Comments

Aidonia, Deablo return from tour

The leader of the JOP team Aidonia and his protégé, Deablo, returned to the island on Monday from their Run Road Tour in Europe.

The artistes were on tour for two weeks promoting their music and gaining new markets in countries such as France, Holland, Switzerland, Italy, Finland, to name a…

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Added by G-Mark on December 19, 2012 at 4:06pm — No Comments

'Tis the season for dancehall rivalry

Sadeke Brooks, Staff Reporter

'Tis the season to be jolly, but it is also the time when word-throwing and diss songs among dancehall rivals seem to intensify.…

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Added by G-Mark on December 19, 2012 at 4:00pm — No Comments

Spice says 'No Money, No Clash, No Sting!'

'No money, no clash'! That is what dancehall artiste Spice is saying to the promoters of the much-anticipated Sting stage show.

With the ongoing feud between her and fellow artiste Macka Diamond escalating in the past few weeks, patrons were looking forward to a showdown between the two female…

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Added by G-Mark on December 18, 2012 at 7:14pm — No Comments

Copyright Sound Recording In Jeopardy?

The copyright act for sound recording maybe in jeopardy come January 1, 2013, if an extension is not urgently granted before December 31, 2012.

This means that the sound recordings of 1962 would enter the public domain and free to be used by whoever wants to use these recordings without having to pay a fee to…

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Added by G-Mark on December 18, 2012 at 7:12pm — No Comments

Denroy Morgan Walks Free From Ganja Charge

Veteran reggae entertainer Denroy Morgan is now a free man.

The patriarch of the musical reggae band, Morgan’s Heritage who was arrested in the Bronx, New…

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Added by G-Mark on December 18, 2012 at 7:09pm — No Comments

Bounty Killa Booed And Sand At Chug It

Bounty Killa was booed and sand thrown at him during his performance at Rum Bar Chung It, weeks after Tommy Lee Sparta was booed at the said event for dissing Killa.

So was this a setup by fans of Tommy Lee Sparta?

Well, the booing started for Bounty after he dissed Tommy…

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Added by G-Mark on December 17, 2012 at 11:01pm — No Comments

Blakka mad at Macka

The lyrics used by Macka Diamond in a song said to be aimed at fellow female deejay Spice, titled Kill The Black One, has apparently offended at least one other public figure, comedian Owen 'Blakka' Ellis.

Ellis in an email sent to THE STAR stated that he was extremely upset by the labelling of the…

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Added by G-Mark on December 17, 2012 at 12:58pm — No Comments

L.A. Lewis calls for Ninja's head at Sting

Dancehall artiste L.A. Lewis is furious over insults hurled at him by fellow dancehall artiste Ninja Man after he extended an invitation for a clash to him recently.

According to L.A. Lewis, a clash between him and Ninja Man would provide Sting with the ultimate pull factor.…

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Added by G-Mark on December 17, 2012 at 12:56pm — No Comments

Konshens makes Sting return

There was no mention of a clash between Ninja Man and L.A. Lewis, but yesterday, organisers of Sting confirmed that singjay Konshens has been added to its line-up.

In a release last night, the promoters, Supreme Promotions, said the artiste was added to the line-up following the completion of negotiations. In…

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Added by G-Mark on December 17, 2012 at 12:54pm — No Comments

Konshens, Cham hailed by media personalities as 2012's finest

Konshens is tipped as being the potential deejay of the year for 2012 by several media personalities. Other familiar names also came up, among them Tifa for best female deejay, and Cham for best comeback artiste.

FIWI choice co-host Sasha Bling believes I-Octane should receive the best reggae artiste accolade…

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Added by G-Mark on December 15, 2012 at 11:15pm — No Comments

Female Deejays Lyrical Catfight Intensifies

Lyrical feuds, musical jabs and controversies are not uncommon especially around this time of year.

Fans, music lovers and dancehall fanatics are entertained as many dancehall artistes begin their quest to sharpen their wits in a bid to spit the toughest lethal lyrics.…

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Added by G-Mark on December 14, 2012 at 11:31pm — No Comments

Spice Disses Macka Diamond With Biblical Stylings

Female Dancehall deejay Spice has responded to Macka Diamond’s diss song with a biblical styling.

 

Please turn to the Book of Spice Chapter 1, Verses 1 - 11. We will read alternately:

The Book of Spice Scorn Dem, Chapter 1 verses…

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Added by G-Mark on December 14, 2012 at 11:24pm — No Comments

Bounty Killa Freed Of More Charges

Bounty Killa continues to smile ear to ear as he’s being showered with more good news.

After being freed of assault and a gun charge earlier this week, Bounty…

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Added by G-Mark on December 14, 2012 at 11:22pm — No Comments

Could Star Witness Sink Vybz Kartel?

New information is that the prosecution's main witness in the case involving the murder of Clive Lizard Williams could possibly sink Vybz Kartel.

The prosecution's star witness is said to have escaped from the house where Lizard reportedly died. Clive Lizard Williams’ body has not been…

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Added by G-Mark on December 14, 2012 at 11:19pm — No Comments

Less dancing in dancehall

The whole vibes nuh deh deh again, says Overmars

Sadeke Brooks, Staff Reporter

A few years ago, there were countless dance moves getting immense popularity, but now it would appear as if very few dance moves are being created or gaining the…

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Added by G-Mark on December 13, 2012 at 4:38pm — No Comments

Aidonia, Deablo's 'Run Road Europe Tour' sold out

Lyrically inclined Aidonia along with his fiery protégé, Deablo, have left patrons in Europe begging for encores for their smashing hit single Run Road.

The two are currently touring Europe and have, so far, performed in Holland, Italy and Paris promoting their songs and work in the major music markets in…

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Added by G-Mark on December 13, 2012 at 4:30pm — No Comments

Deva Bratt to release reggae album

Dancehall artiste Deva Bratt is planning to release his debut album in 2013. The album will be predominantly reggae, as the artiste believes he has a growing fan base in Europe.

"Mi deh yah same speed a gwaan set di road. Some fighting a gwaan but mi a gwaan work pan di album. We haven't decided on a name as…

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Added by G-Mark on December 12, 2012 at 8:47pm — No Comments

Macka Diamond lashes out at Spice

Macka Diamond is once again at odds with another female artiste. This time the 'Money Goddess' is calling out fellow artiste Spice.

Just this week, Macka Diamond recently released a new song titled Kill The Black One which she says is directed at Spice. In the song, Macka Diamond deejays:…

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Added by G-Mark on December 12, 2012 at 8:41pm — No Comments

Ninja Man to launch clash talent show

Iconic dancehall artiste Ninja Man is gearing up to launch his own talent show in 2013 called 'The Ninja Man Star Search'.

It's no surprise the show will take the shape of a clash competition and will feature aspiring dancehall acts from Jamaica's 14 parishes.

The deejay…

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Added by G-Mark on December 12, 2012 at 7:46pm — 1 Comment

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