G-Mark's Blog Posts Tagged 'of' (42)

Security minister commends Shaggy, Art of Living

Minister of National Security Peter Bunting yesterday commended the Art of Living Foundation and Shaggy for collaborating on a rehabilitation project for inmates at the Tower Street Adult Correctional Centre in Kingston.

Bunting was speaking at…

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Added by G-Mark on May 5, 2013 at 8:14pm — No Comments

Twin of Twins go to 'jail' Set to launch Stir It Up Vol. 10 tonight

The controversial duo Twin of Twins is releasing the 10th instalment of their highly anticipated Stir It Up series. This volume offers the same twist, as is customary for the twins, to change concepts to avoid being monotonous and preserve the shock…

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Added by G-Mark on April 21, 2013 at 11:35pm — No Comments

Romain Virgo goes Dancehall - 'I am coming out of my element', says artiste

Like Sizzla Kalonji, Lutan Fyah, Fantan Mojah and several other reggae artistes, Romain Virgo has decided to dabble in dancehall.

The singer has released a song produced by JA productions called Scary Movie on the…

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Added by G-Mark on April 11, 2013 at 10:37pm — No Comments

Twin of Twins set to release Stir It Up - volume 10

While touring several places in and around the Caribbean, dancehall artistes/comedic duo Twin of Twins are gearing up to release part 10 of the popular and controversial CD Stir It Up. Part 10 will be available to the public on April 20, 2013.…

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Added by G-Mark on April 2, 2013 at 11:01am — No Comments

Excerpts of Mr. Vegas cheating novel leaked

Though Dancehall/Reggae megastar, Mr. Vegas isn’t scheduled to release his debut novel until February, excerpts of this highly anticipated book have been leaked to the public; revealing some juicy details in the process.

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Added by G-Mark on January 28, 2013 at 11:59am — No Comments

Mr. Vegas to fight for custody of daughter in court

The ongoing saga involving prominent Dancehall/Reggae superstar, Mr. Vegas and his baby's mother, Shellian McBayne continues as they will fight for custody of their young daughter.

According to multiple reports, Vegas is expected to appear in court on…

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Added by G-Mark on January 19, 2013 at 12:57pm — No Comments

Local artistes make good on presence of int'l stars

P Diddy (right) and Beenie Man having a conversation during the recently staged 'Bad Boys Clash', held at Lime Light Entertainment Complex, Hagley Park Road on Friday, January 4, 2013. - Winston Sill / Freelance Photographer…

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Added by G-Mark on January 18, 2013 at 10:13am — No Comments

Women wrestle for Darrio - New reality series to feature a number of artistes

On the heels of the success of his 'Gal Siddung' collaboration with Konshens, dancehall artiste Darrio has secured a spot on an upcoming reality TV series, Stars Among Stars Reality Challenge, that will be aired on MDTV in a matter of weeks.…

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Added by G-Mark on January 15, 2013 at 9:53am — No Comments

Credibility of local music charts questioned

With payola being a major problem in dancehall, there are questions surrounding the credibility of local music charts.

According to selector Boom Boom, most local charts are for money-making purposes and do not reflect what is taking…

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Added by G-Mark on January 9, 2013 at 9:34pm — No Comments

Mr. Vegas Auctions Furniture From House of Infidelity

Mr. Vegas is auctioning off items from his infamous “house of infidelity” in Florida in a bid to get rid of the furniture tainted…

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Added by G-Mark on January 5, 2013 at 11:18pm — No Comments

Twin of Twins release new cd this week

With too much to say and many recent happenings in the dancehall, popular comedic duo Twin of Twins will be releasing Stir It Up: Volume 9 1/2 this week ahead of Volume 10 that will be available to the public in a few weeks.

Speaking with THE STAR, Twin…

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Added by G-Mark on November 1, 2012 at 9:13am — No Comments

Seven of Dancehall's brightest stars for Sting 2012

Supreme Promotions head honcho, Isaiah Laing, has confirmed seven top acts for his big showdown on boxing day, December 26.

This year's staging of dancehall's greatest show over the globe is anticipated to be the most elaborate staging…

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Added by G-Mark on October 16, 2012 at 9:32am — No Comments

Buju may have new lifeline ... despite possibility of five added years for gun charge

Twenty days prior to the resentencing exercise for embattled dancehall/reggae superstar Buju Banton, there seems to exist a glim of hope for the entertainer based on a juror's alleged revelation, THE WEEKEND STAR has learnt.

Information reaching THE…

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Added by G-Mark on October 12, 2012 at 3:42pm — No Comments

Supporters of Buju Banton Ask for his Freedom

Supporters of jailed international reggae artiste Buju Banton have launched a new Campaign to ask for the Gargamel’s immediate release from his unjust incarceration. 

Organizers of the Campaign are asking Buju’s friends, fans and supporters worldwide…

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Added by G-Mark on October 1, 2012 at 10:32pm — No Comments

Deejay fears for his life - Friends of the artiste warn that men are after him

Dancehall artiste Wasp is now fearing for his life after friends of the artiste warned him that men from a neighbouring community were after him.

According to Wasp, this all started after an incident occurred in Cassia Park, which left one man…

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Added by G-Mark on September 25, 2012 at 12:32pm — 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…

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Added by G-Mark on September 11, 2012 at 3:56pm — 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…

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

Chief Operator of 'jamaicangirlsexposed' Caught

Police have nabbed the main suspect allegedly responsible for the pornographic website that has exposed some entertainers, public figures and college women.

The website Jamaicangirlsexposed has created havoc following the revelation of videos and…

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Added by G-Mark on September 1, 2012 at 10:20am — No Comments

Snoop Lion says ... Reggae, music of love, happiness and struggle

Snoop Dogg, now called Snoop Lion, says the reason why he became a reggae artiste is because it is a music of love, happiness and struggle.

According to the artiste, who was doing an interview with MTV host, Sway Calloway recently for his…

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Added by G-Mark on August 8, 2012 at 9:32pm — No Comments

Fans turn out for the launch of Kartel's book

"Babylon can incarcerate the messenger but not the message."

These are the words of Vybz Kartel which echoed throughout the launch of his debut book, last Friday.

The incarcerated deejay, launched The…

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Added by G-Mark on July 11, 2012 at 9:23pm — No Comments

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