AFTER almost two decades in the music business, seven studio albums and strings of collaborations, LUST member Tony Curtis recently released his EP entitled Fight It on GreenYard Records via iTunes.

The five-track album is a fusion of modern roots and neoclassical dancehall featuring dancehall…

 Lovers of lyrical on stage clashes between deejays are being promised a treat at this year's staging of the Boxing Day reggae festival, Sting.

Come December 26, the organisers, Supreme Promotions, are promising at least four clashes between some of the popular acts.…

 THERE is still uncertainty as to whether of not self-proclaimed King of the Dancehall Beenie Man will appear on the annual Boxing Day reggae festival Sting.

The artiste yesterday released a statement calling on Sting promoter Isaiah Laing to explain what he meant during a recent television interview, when he said he will not perform on the show…

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Vybz Kartel’s legal team says they are not entirely surprised they didn’t get a chance to make an application for bail for the deejay.

It was revealed in court this morning (02/12/11) that certain documents relating to the case were not ready to be served on the defense. However, Music News understands…

The “energy god” Elephant Man, who is accused of stealing electricity, is to face trial in the New Year.

The dancehall deejay is to return to court on February 7, 2012. In early June this year, Ele was arrested at his home on Hillcrest Avenue in St Andrew during an operation that was carried out by…

The Police are listing Vanessa Saddler o/c ‘Vanessa Bling’ and ‘Gaza Slim’ as a person of interest. 

Detectives say several attempts have been made to contact Saddler but to date they have been unable to locate her. 

Saddler o/c ‘Vanessa Bling’ and ‘Gaza Slim’ is asked to…

The nominees for the 2012 Grammy Awards have been announced, and again, the Marley’s dominate.

Stephen and Ziggy Marley are among the 5 nominees vying for the coveted Best Reggae Album title. Other nominees include Dancehall entertainer Shaggy for his…

Due to its overwhelming weekly crowd support, the organisers of Bounty Sundaze claim that they have decided to move the event from Village Blues Bar to the larger Club Riddim…

ENTERTAINER Vybz Kartel was granted $3 million bail in the Supreme Court today. 

The bail was in relation to his alleged murder earlier this year of Barrington 'Bossie' Bryan. 

The bail application was made by defence attorney Tom Tavares-Finson, who appeared in chambers with…

Ken Boothe, Bob Andy, Bongo Herman, Karl Dawkins and Derrick Harriott are some of the entertainers who will pay tribute at the funeral service of Heptones member, Barry Llewellyn.

Earl Morgan, founding member of The Heptones gives Music News the…

Sizzla Kalonji performed for the first time since his accident for the Nigerian Foreign Minister and world ambassadors.

The event held on Monday at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel, marked an important union between Nigeria and Jamaica. 

Although not one hundred percent…

An investigation into the police operation during which reggae singer Smiley Culture died has found no evidence of a criminal offence.

The Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) investigated the actions of the individual officers, as well as the planning of the operation as a…

Following the theft and subsequent appeal for the return of his travel documents, Blak Ryno is elated his passport was returned.

The dancehall entertainer, who has an upcoming tour of the Caribbean, gives Music News the 411 on how the travel documents were…

La Lewis’ ongoing battle with the National Solid Waste Management Authority has been dragged to the Supreme Court.

La’s lawyer, Hannah Harris-Barrington tells Music News that she submitted a declaration to the Supreme Court, citing that the NSWMA acted illegally and unlawfully against her…

Buju Banton is today (29/11/11) being relocated to another prison.

The reggae entertainer, who went from Florida to Oklahoma to Texas, then back to Oklahoma is en route to the Federal Correctional Institution in Miami,…

Dancehall artistes Bounty Killer and Aidonia have officially buried the hatchet and recently recorded a collaboration called…

DANCEHALL artiste Mavado is the headliner for the annual Jagra GT Taylor Christmas Extravaganza scheduled for Christmas Day.

The event will mark Mavado's first performance locally in months.

 "We were very happy to secure Mavado for the…

 FOR a second year, Digicel signed artiste I-Octane as its Brand Ambassador. The signing was held at the Usain Bolt's Tracks and Records restaurant in St Andrew last week.

The event also coincided with the launch of I-Octane's debut album Crying To The Nation which is being released on the…