Tarrus Riley - File

Tarrus Riley's recent five-date performances across the UK have spurred chart action in his latest dancehall hit, 'Summer Fling'.

The song…

Chino

This Sunday, singjay Chino will be making his way to Portland to perform at the Ship Docks In Portland fun day and concert, which is scheduled to take place at Somerset Falls in Hope Bay in the parish. The event, which will feature activities including: horseback riding, rafting, mini…

Khago. - File

International recording artiste Khago is pleased with the progress of his career over the last couple of months. He has performed on shows in two continents and his latest hit, Tun Up De Ting on the Overproof, is getting airplay on HOT 97, a major urban…

Sadiki. - File

Having had his name since birth, dancer Sadiki, said it came as a complete surprise when he recently received a letter from another man who claimed that he should stop using the name because he had copyrighted it.

The dancer, whose real name is Sadiki Noel Blackwood, says the letter came from US-based songwriter…

Who would have thought that people in Jamaica would be acknowledging and celebrating Halloween, a day associated with ghouls and ghosts? I am so protective of my mortal soul that I don't venture near church crusade tents when evangelists are in attendance. When they cast demons out of people, those demons must be looking for a new rental and it…

I’m ok! says Beenie Man after falling off stage at a concert in Costa Rica.

The dancehall deejay was performing his single “Nuh get mi mad” when the incident occurred. Beenie Man remembers the ordeal which took place on the weekend.

 Beenie…

La Lewis is confident that justice will prevail in his ongoing graffiti battle with the National Solid Waste Management Authority.

La Lewis who appeared in court yesterday revealed he is willing to work with the NSWMA to clean up the graffiti done by his fans. The entertainment personality…

Vybz Kartel’s legal troubles continue.

The self-proclaimed “World Boss” who appeared in separate courts for a number criminal charges remains behind bars.  

Vybz Kartel was this morning remanded in custody until October 31 when he appeared in the Corporate Area R-M Court for a charge of possession of ganja.

The deejay was then transferred to the…

Shawn Storm is again in police custody.

The singjay who is a member of the Vybz Kartel led Portmore Empire turned himself into the Constant Spring police yesterday after being sought.

Shawn Storms’ lawyer Michael Deans tells Music News that the entertainer was questioned by police on Tuesday but hasn’t been charged. Michael Deans adds that his client…

 VYBZ Kartel was remanded in custody when he appeared in the Gun Court section of the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court to face murder, conspiracy and gun charges today.

He was ordered to return to court next Wednesday when a decision on a bail application made on his behalf by his attorneys will be made by the…

Konshens

Just returning from a two-month European tour, dancehall artiste Konshens is one of several international acts featured on the popular video game Just …

Stashment recording artiste Lanmine was robbed on the weekend of over US$2500, several household appliances, clothes and important documents.

The robbery occurred at entertainer’s home in Sundown Crescent, off Molynes Road.

The Half-Way-Tree police are investigating. Lanmine recently shot the video for his single ‘Its…

 I-OCTANE says he is currently enjoying the positive response he has been receiving for his latest single Burn Dem Bridge

According to the artiste, "ever since it hit the airwaves, it has been receiving a steady buzz. It has even caught on already in parts of the Caribbean".

The song comes with the singjay's trademark philosophy…

Local celebs continue to lend their support to the public awareness campaign for the fight against cancer.

Cherine Anderson has joined forces with Yoplait and the Jamaica Cancer Society. She speaks with Music News about her personal commitment to the cause.

Yendi Phillips and Tami Chyn among others are onboard with Yoplait…

Singjay Mavado and Laza Morgan are today in Miami for the video shoot of their infectious collab, “One by One”.

Laza, of the musically acclaimed Morgan Heritage family gives Music News the 411 while Vado was preparing to hit the set.

"One By One" which is currently in the top slot on several charts is blazing…

Vybz Kartel’s attorneys are expected to make an application for bail when the self-proclaimed world boss makes his court appearance on Wednesday, October 26.

At the dancehall deejay’s last court appearance his legal team was unable to make an application for bail due to the failure to serve them with a particular statement that…

'Teacha' accused in 'Lizard's' death

DETECTIVES from the Constant Spring Criminal Investigation Branch have charged two persons for the murder of Clive Williams o/c ‘Lizard’ who was murdered on August 16, 2011 in Havendale, St Andrew.

The persons charged are Adijah Palmer o/c ‘Vybz Kartel’ and Kiro Jones o/c ‘Ray Jones’. Palmer and…

Antwain. - Contributed

Upcoming dancehall artiste Antwain is already stepping on corns with the release of his latest single in which he speaks against supporting politicians. According to the artiste, the politicians have heard the lyrics and they are not appreciative.

The song, which is causing some amount of…