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Tommy Lee to headline Sting

TOMMY Lee, dancehall's latest sensation, is the headline act for the 29th staging of Sting at the Jamworld Entertainment Centre in Portmore, St Catherine on Boxing Day.

The singjay, a member of the Vybz Kartel-led Portmore Empire, is currently enjoying in-demand status, and his Uncle Demon mixtape is…

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Added by G-Mark on September 21, 2012 at 7:24pm — No Comments

Busy Singal Gets Six Months

Busy Signal will return home in about two months.

The entertainer who appeared in a Minnesota court this afternoon was given six months. However, with approximately four months already served, Busy is expected to be out before Christmas.

Busy Signal who was extradited to…

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Added by G-Mark on September 21, 2012 at 7:21pm — No Comments

Vybz Kartel's Book Should Be In Schools Says Co-Author

Michael Dawson, Co-author of Vybz Kartel’s book 'The Voice Of The Jamaican Ghetto' plans to write the Ministry of Education declaring that the book should be a textbook and accessible in all schools.

Dawson tells Music News that schools and individuals rejecting the book are doing their children a…

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Added by G-Mark on September 20, 2012 at 6:25pm — No Comments

Marleys produce Wayne Marshall album

Reggae artiste Damian Marley is gearing up to release his first musical project in the capacity of producer. The son of late reggae legend Bob Marley is revealed to have been the mastermind behind the production of Wayne Marshall's soon to be released studio album True Colours.

According to Marshall,…

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Added by G-Mark on September 19, 2012 at 8:32pm — No Comments

Who Will Win The MOBO Award For Reggae Category?

Who will walk away with the prize for Best Reggae Act at the 17th annual Music of Black Origin (MOBO) Awards?

Vying for the coveted title are Popcaan, Sean Paul, Konshens, Damian Marley and Mr Vegas.

17th annual MOBO Awards is slated to take place in Liverpool, England on…

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Added by G-Mark on September 19, 2012 at 8:30pm — No Comments

Teacha's Pet to be replaced

With their main star still behind bars, film director and producer Jay Will has thrown in the towel, as he says there will be no 'Teacha's Pet' season two.

According to the executive producer of the much-talked-about television series, there can only be one protagonist and that would be Vybz Kartel…

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Added by G-Mark on September 17, 2012 at 6:57pm — No Comments

Judge Orders Buju To Attend Sentencing Hearing

Despite Buju Banton’s request to be absent from his sentencing hearing next month, under the United States law, the reggae entertainer may have to attend.

Ihmotep Alkebu-lan a member of Buju’s legal team tells Music News that the judge has since issued an order requiring that Buju Banton be present at the…

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Added by G-Mark on September 16, 2012 at 12:46pm — No Comments

Bounty Killa Will Not Clash Tommy Lee

For those who were anticipating a clash between Bounty Killa and Tommy Lee at Sting 2012 forget about it.

Earlier this week, Bounty Killa issued a statement taking obvious jabs at Tommy Lee. According to the release Bounty Killa said “Christmas is 4 christ so nuh demon or devil cyaah win we a bloodcl**th all a…

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Added by G-Mark on September 15, 2012 at 10:59am — No Comments

Chino Addresses Engagement Rumours

Chino has shot down speculations that he popped the big question to his girlfriend Yendi Phillips.

The rumour started after a very pregnant Yendi was spotted wearing a ring on her wedding finger sparking talks on social networking sites and in the streets that the two are engaged.…

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Added by G-Mark on September 15, 2012 at 10:56am — No Comments

Tommy Lee Responds To Bounty Killer. ” I have no problem with him, mi respect and love him ”

Dancehall artiste Bounty Killer recently went on a twitter rant condemning the “demonic” lyrics of dancehall’s newest sensation Tommy Lee. According to Bounty Killer via his twitter page ,he will not embrace the artiste for his continuous reference to demons and devil.

When The Star contacted Tommy Lee for a…

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Added by G-Mark on September 12, 2012 at 8:03pm — No Comments

Bounty Killa Reunites With Producer Snowcone In Studio After Hiatus

Producer and songwriter Snowcone is again in the studios working with Bounty Killa after a four year break.

Snowcone who is currently in New…

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Added by G-Mark on September 12, 2012 at 7:39pm — No Comments

Tupac Featured On Jah Cure's New Single

Singer Jah Cure has a new single which features slain rapper Tupac Amaru Shakur.

Music News understands that the project was organized by US based record label, Sobe Entertainment. Jah Cure who is currently in the Bahamas gives us the 411.

Jah Cure’s publicist Claude…

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Added by G-Mark on September 12, 2012 at 8:56am — No Comments

Richie Spice's 'Book of Job' a big seller

Conscious reggae singer Richie Spice explored the depth of his musical ability with the 2011 release of his fifth studio album, the critically acclaimed Book of Job.

Rated as the most digitally sold Reggae album for 2011 by iTunes and the New York Times, Book of Job, distributed by VP Records, peaked between #1…

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Added by G-Mark on September 11, 2012 at 3:56pm — No Comments

Bounty lashes out at Tommy Lee - Others also voice concern about demonic songs

Iconic dancehall artiste Bounty Killer has condemned the lyrics of dancehall's newest sensation Tommy Lee.

According to Bounty Killer via twitter.com, he supports Tommy Lee's relative dancehall success. However, he will not embrace the artiste for his continuous reference to demons…

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Added by G-Mark on September 11, 2012 at 3:54pm — No Comments

Artistes accuse Broadcasting Commission of double standard

While dancehall artistes have been, for the most part, adhering to the Broadcasting Commission's 'no-beep' rule, there is growing discontent about a double standard when it comes to the way foreign music is treated.

The general belief shared by the artistes is that hip-hop music is not regulated by the…

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Added by G-Mark on September 11, 2012 at 8:35am — No Comments

Reggae artistes CORRECT Mugabe

Jamaican reggae artistes are not happy with Robert Mugabe's controversial statement about Jamaican men being hooked on weed and always drunk.

According to a report on www.thezimbabwemail.net, the Zimbabwean president, during a 'distinguished lecture'…

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Added by G-Mark on September 11, 2012 at 8:31am — No Comments

Too Hard Now, says Anthony B

LAST Saturday's controversial police shooting of Kayann Lamont in Yallahs, St Thomas, has been condemned in song by reggae artiste Anthony B.

The song, Too Hard Now, will be released on Tuesday. It is co-produced by Irie Vibration, an Austrian company and Anthony B's Born Fire Music.…

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Added by G-Mark on September 9, 2012 at 10:18am — No Comments

Konshens video was not pulled

The Ministry of Health has denied pulling a safe sex ad done by sinjay Konshens for local television.

Rumours had begun circulating that the ad was pulled from television following the release of the video for a song called Clap Dat - a collaboration with deejay Leftside.…

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Added by G-Mark on September 9, 2012 at 10:00am — No Comments

CHINO, YENDI ENGAGED? - Ring on wedding finger gets tongues wagging

While awaiting for her bundle of joy to arrive at the end of the month, it seems as though Jamaican beauty queen Yendi Phillipps has another reason to celebrate.

Phillipps got tongues wagging when she was on the popular morning show, 'Smile Jamaica', rocking 'some bling' on her wedding…

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Added by G-Mark on September 8, 2012 at 9:26am — No Comments

Aidonia's T-shirt line set to 'Run Road' tomorrow

Lyrical sensation Aidonia has been dominating the market with new songs over the summer, so much so that the fans have given him the idea of ven-turing on the entrepreneur side.

The T-shirt line 'Run Road' came about after the release of the smashing single Run Road sang by Aidonia and…

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Added by G-Mark on September 8, 2012 at 9:24am — No Comments

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