Vybz Kartel is to return to court next week to answer charges of ganja possession.

The dancehall deejay was given the new date after it was cited that he could not be accommodated today (14/03/12) due to other matters on the list.

Kartel who was slapped with several…

In recent times, many players in the music industry argued that dancehall music was on its death bed. However, with the success of the One Day rhythm produced by Seanizzle records in 2010, the music industry began to recover from what could be seen as a dancehall depression.

The STAR spoke with dancehall…

Dancehall singjay, Serani again left the island yesterday after only recently returning from a two-month European tour.

The singer will for the next two weeks hit the stage at a number of concert venues in Connecticut, New York, Orlando, Las Vegas Long Beach and more. He says, "The European tour was a great…

Mavado’s ongoing battle of malicious destruction of property and assault arising from an incident in rural St James in July last year, will continue next month.

A shortage of court rooms at the Montego Bay R-M Court forced the postponement of Vado’s trial.

Mavado is to…

The long-lasting wait continues for Vybz Kartel.

The controversial dancehall deejay who appeared in court this morning on the murder charge of St. Catherine businessman Barrington ‘Bossy’ Burton last year, will have to return to court on March 21 when the matter is set for mention in the Home Circuit Court…

REGGAE singer Sanchez has not appeared on a Jamaican stage in recent times. The reason, he said, is that he has embarked on a different musical journey.

"I'm a full-time producer now," Sanchez told the Sunday Observer.

Sanchez, whose real name is Kevin Jackson, said his…

Jah Cure was forced to disappoint fans in St. Vincent last weekend after the organizers of an event allegedly failed to meet their contractual obligations.

Jah Cure apologized to fans on his twitter.com page. The singer tweeted; “St Vincent, I’m sorry for everything that happened tonight due to the lack of…

The courthouse has become a place frequently visited by some of the biggest names in the entertainment industry.

Tomorrow (13/03/12) the Montego Bay R-M court will see Mavado while Vybz Kartel will make his appearance in Kingston.

Vado is defending himself following…

REGGAE music suffered another blow recently with the decision of veteran booking agent Peter Schwartz of the Agency Group, to cut back on the number of Jamaican artistes his company represents.

Schwartz is a vice-president at the New York City entity which has offices in major music markets around the…

 A 4.8 Magnitude earthquake occurred at 03:34: AM this morning, 102 km NNE of Port Maria, Saint Mary, and 140 km (87 miles) NNE (17°) from KINGSTON, Jamaica.

The quake was reportedly felt in sections of Kingston, St. Andrew, Portmore and Spanish Town.…

International recording artiste Khago is bubbling with confidence, given the huge reaction to his latest 'Wine Pon The Pole' single on the 'Aurora Skies' rhythm for So Unique Records label.

The highly anticipated single hit radio with gale force last week.

"The single…

JAH CURE'S BABY GIRL

JAH CURE WHO IS WITHOUT A US VISA, WATCHED HIS WIFE AND NEW BABY VIA SKYPE…

Veteran entertainer Freddie McGregor has a novel in the pipeline.

Music News understands that the book dubbed I Will Wait For You is currently a work in progress and will be published this this year by Pageturner Publishing House.

They are the…

Dancehall producer Elvis Redwood says Popcaan has refused to record on his latest rhythm the Aurora Skies, which is a follow-up to The Lost Angel rhythm. The Lost Angel rhythm brought the artiste relative international recognition with the single Only Man She Want.

According to Redwood, Popcaan was one of the…

Bounty Killa is urging mourners to be on their BEST BEHAVIOUR at his mother’s funeral on Saturday, March 17 at the Swallow Field Baptist Church.

A stern Bounty, explains to Music News that Miss Ivy was a decent Christian woman and warns…

Mavado is expected to take the stand next Tuesday when he returns to the Montego Bay RM court to answer charges of assault and malicious destruction of property.

Vado was arrested and charged on July 22, last year following allegations that he and members of his entourage assaulted a man and his son, and…

Bounty Killa is to answer to allegations of assault in the Gun Court on March 20.

The Alliance leader appeared in court yesterday (06/03/12) for trail but the matter was delayed.

Bounty Killa is charged jointly with…

Despite what seems like a response to Twin of Twins, dancehall artiste and selector Tony Matterhorn says his song Send Dem Home is not about them.

About two weeks ago, Matterhorn released the song that seemed like a response to Twin of Twins' song called Lucky Boy. In the song they questioned the selector's…

Busy days are ahead for Toots & the Maytals!

Toots is currently on their 2012 50^th Anniversary world tour with a 3 week journey of the US East Coast. The East Coast tour will end with shows in New York, Massachusetts and Vermont.  

In mid-April Toots…