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Ninja says ... 'Don Gorgon Is Back' - Records new song with KipRich

The Don Gorgon is back. That is the name of the new single that will be released on the weekend by Ninja Man and artiste KipRich.

In an interview with THE WEEKEND STAR, KipRich said that he was compelled to do a song with the self proclaimed 'Don Gorgon' because he knew it would be a hit.…

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Added by G-Mark on April 5, 2012 at 9:26pm — No Comments

Gramps Morgan to donate to slain teen's family... A portion of the proceeds from the iTunes sales of his new single

Reggae star Gramps Morgan has announced that he will be donating proceeds from his latest single to the family of murdered teen Trayvon Martin, who was killed in Florida in February.

The single Life Too Short was penned with his brother Peetah Morgan and was co-produced by Gramps Morgan…

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Added by G-Mark on April 5, 2012 at 9:23pm — No Comments

Strong support for D'Angel on her birthday

D'Angel smiles as she cuts her birthday cake with close friend G-Whizz during Dancehall Diva, D'Angel's birth-night party, atop the roof of Cookie's nightclub, Port Henderson Road, in Portmore, on Sunday, April 1, 2012.Anthony Minott photos

Dancehall Diva, D'Angel, real name Michelle Downer, received strong…

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Added by G-Mark on April 5, 2012 at 9:21pm — No Comments

The 'female Vybz Kartel'

Controversial female dancehall artiste Lisa Hyper has come out boldly stating her claim to be the 'female Vybz Kartel' in dancehall music. This after the release of 876 Mhaad, which is a cover version of Nicki Minaj's Yu Mad single, featuring Lil' Wayne.

The deejay, born Felecia Gooden, had always been close…

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Added by G-Mark on April 5, 2012 at 9:19pm — No Comments

Dutty Rock birthday celebration for Aidonia

Internationally acclaimed dancehall superstar Sean Paul, along with Leftside, will be pulling out all the stops tomorrow (Friday, April 6) as their club series Dutty Rock will be celebrating the dancehall maestro Aidonia's birthday at Club Riddim.

Throngs of fellow artistes namely, Beenie Man, Konshens, Tifa…

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Added by G-Mark on April 5, 2012 at 9:17pm — No Comments

Potential Kidd Agrees With LIME's Decision To Drop Him?

A promotional deal between Tele Communications Company LIME and Entertainer Potential Kidd has turned SOUR resulting in the premature end of the partnership with the Trench Town…

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Added by G-Mark on April 4, 2012 at 7:59pm — No Comments

Cops return Kartel's benz - Deejay's assets released to family

Crystal Harrison/ Livern Barrett, Star Writers

A source close to the high-profile case against embattled dancehall entertainer Vybz Kartel has revealed that the artiste's 2010 S-Class Mercedes-Benz among other assets, have been released to his family.

THE STAR understands…

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Added by G-Mark on April 3, 2012 at 9:19pm — No Comments

Queen Ifrika Gives Birth To Baby Boy

Queen Ifrika on Friday (30.03.12) gave birth to a bouncing baby boy.

Our Music News source confirms that the baby’s name is Malawi and he was born in Florida, USA.

Keep it locked for more deets. Congrats…

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Added by G-Mark on April 3, 2012 at 9:16pm — No Comments

Cocoa Tea gets back to basics

SINGER Cocoa Tea says his latest album, Wey Di Reggae Dey, was inspired by a question he has been asked regularly on recent tours.

“Dem sey, ‘how no reggae coming outa Jamaica?’, a jus’ pure dancehall,” Cocoa Tea told the Jamaica Observer. “Wi want to address dat.”

Cocoa…

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Added by G-Mark on April 2, 2012 at 7:33pm — No Comments

Summer album for Wayne Wonder

 WAYNE Wonder will be releasing a yet-to-be titled album this summer. The effort consists of collaborations with Grammy-winning artiste Shaggy, as well as female rap star Kalena of Diddy’s Dirty Money fame.

“There is a lot of buzz on Wayne Wonder’s album and now, he is fine-tuning the…

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Added by G-Mark on April 2, 2012 at 7:29pm — No Comments

New collab for Ele, Lady Saw

Dancehall's 'energy god' and 'queen' have combined efforts to release a single they think will blow up in the dancehall arena.

Elephant Man and Lady Saw have teamed up to record a follow-up to the '90s dancehall classic, Backshot, which was originally a collaboration between Saw and Spragga…

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Added by G-Mark on April 2, 2012 at 7:25pm — No Comments

Beenie Man Forced to Cancel 106 and Park Performance

Not having a work permit has forced Beenie Man to cancel a performance on BET’s 106 and Park with rapper Nicki Minaj.

The doctor who was…

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Added by G-Mark on April 2, 2012 at 7:17pm — No Comments

Entertainment quickies

Busy Signal's new album set for digital release

Busy Signal's benchmark album Reggae Music Again will be available digitally and in stores throughout the Caribbean on April 10. The US in-store release date remains on April 24. This forthcoming album on VP Records shows the dancehall artiste in a new light as he…

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Added by G-Mark on March 31, 2012 at 5:42pm — No Comments

Popcaan hits US Billboard chart

Dancehall artiste Popcaan has once again tasted success with his Only Man She Want song debuting at # 89 on the R&B/HipHop Billboard charts.

Of the achievement, Popcaan told The STAR, "Entering the Billboard charts is a good achievement and also can help keep international focus on dancehall music. We are…

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Added by G-Mark on March 31, 2012 at 5:38pm — No Comments

KipRich hits back at L.A. Lewis

After Lewis' complaint that deejay keeps dissing him

International recording artiste KipRich has dismissed L.A. Lewis' allegations that he disrespected him during a recent telephone conversation as another 'shameless publicity stunt by 'the graffiti artiste'.

In an…

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Added by G-Mark on March 31, 2012 at 5:36pm — No Comments

Getting to the top - Artistes, manager talk strategy

 SINCE recording his breakthrough single Winner in 2008, singer Konshens has maintained a presence in the dancehall spotlight with a steady stream of hits.

Konshens’s biggest hits include Gal A Bubble, Good Girl Gone Bad, Forward, Represent and Realest Song. His latest album, Mental…

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Added by G-Mark on March 30, 2012 at 9:02pm — No Comments

Bramma gives back to his community

DJ Bramma hands over school supplies to Lorene Williams during Big Ship artiste Bramma's Fun day for children at the Duhaney Park Community Centre last Saturday. - Anthony Minott photos

Over 60 children were fêted when Big Ship artiste Bramma held a Fun day and treat at the Duhaney Park community centre on…

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Added by G-Mark on March 30, 2012 at 8:57pm — No Comments

Wayne Wonder on two-week European tour

US-based dancehall recording star Wayne Wonder is now in the middle of an intensive two-week European tour which is winding its way through the major cities of Germany.

The tour kicked off on March 23 in Germany and ends on April 8.

"He will be releasing an album this…

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Added by G-Mark on March 30, 2012 at 8:55pm — No Comments

Damian Marley, I-Octane bat for the ladies - Octane goes deep in My Story

The late great Bob Marley showed that when it came on to powerful love lyrics, Rasta certainly has soul. Fast forward to today's upcoming stars who have taken their Nazarene vow, and love verses are still flowing.

Damian 'Junior Gong' Marley and Byron I-Octane Muir are pouring out their souls through their…

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Added by G-Mark on March 30, 2012 at 8:51pm — No Comments

LA Lewis claims ...'KIPRICH KEEPS DISSING ME'

Dancehall personality L.A. Lewis is fuming over what he said are 'disses' aimed at him by Telephone Ting artiste, Kiprich.

He claims that KipRich has been disrespecting him for a while now as he recalled several instances via a telephone interview with The STAR.

However,…

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Added by G-Mark on March 30, 2012 at 12:05am — No Comments

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