Sharon Burke, President of Solid Agency Management, Bookings and Event Management,recently refused to confirm or deny the speculation that she now handles the bookings of Teejay Uptop Boss TeeJay. In her refusal to say anything ‘solid’ regarding the speculation she responded, “Why you don’t call Teejay? Teejay is the artiste.” Neither the Uptop Boss TeeJay […]
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Beenie Man slapped with $150,000 fine for DRMA breaches
Dancehall star Beenie Man was slapped with a $150,000 fine in the St Elizabeth Parish Court today after pleading guilty earlier on April 19th for breaching the Disaster Risk Management Act (DRMA). “Beenie Man was fined $150,000 and the maximum fine at the time the offence was committed was $250,000, so we can live with […]
Read MoreThe Dub Chronicles gain critical claim for dub masterpiece, ‘Simba (Return to the Throne)’
When Jonathan Rattos took a trip to Kenya in summer 2019, he didn’t know it would be the last time he’d get to venture out into the world for two years. As a professional musician, he and his brothers – including Ryan and Craig, who with him make up The Dub Chronicles – had played […]
Read MoreNetwrk drops ‘Browning’ song for Chase Mills Records
Dancehall artiste Netwrk is pushing his latest single, the rhyme-slinging ‘Mi Love Mi Browning’ song where he uses witty metaphors to compare his ride-or-die light-skinned chick to his sleek heater. Recorded for Chase Mills Records label, the single has become a fixture on street mixtapes all over the island. “The mixtape deejays dem say ah […]
Read MorePAID! Bunny Wailer’s children pay hospital bill, move to bury icon
The children of reggae icon Bunny Wailer have settled the much-discussed outstanding hospital bills and have secured the death certificate and the documentation needed for them to start making plans. The children moved swiftly to establish that they will be ensuring that their father had an appropriate funeral. A statement issued also emphasized that “for […]
Read MoreKingston Heat rhythm blows up in the streets with asphalt anthems
New generation titan Intense leads out the Kingston Heat rhythm project with Aids Test 2, a song that uses a personal narrative of a man fretting about the impending results of an Aids Test in order to promote the idea of how important safe sex and condom use is, especially among young people. Interestingly, the […]
Read MoreJada Kingdom sued by Pop Style Music Publishing
Chubble de de! Tis the season for it. It emerged this week that dancehall star Jada Kingdom, in a suit filed today in the Supreme Court, has been sued by her former management company, Pop Style Music Publishing over comments the singer made on Instagram two weeks ago. Jada Kingdom, whose real name is Jada […]
Read MoreMan charged for murder after claiming he found stab victim
A St Elizabeth man has been charged with murder after he reportedly concocted a story that he had found a stabbing victim with a wound on a roadway in the parish. Thirty-seven-year-old Conroy Stone has been implicated in the killing of 22-year-old Safa Green, which occurred in Cuffies Pen district in St Elizabeth. According to […]
Read MoreRJR Gleaner pays homage to late journalist Michael Sharpe
Prominent Journalist and former Television Jamaica (TVJ) news anchor, Michael Sharpe, has died. The veteran broadcaster died early Tuesday morning. He was 65. Reports are that Sharpe had been battling illness for some time. He underwent heart surgery in 2020 and was hospitalized last month. He was reported to be recovering but sadly passed away. […]
Read MoreLEAH TAVARES-FINSON SAYS ‘ROAD’ AS DOG PAW UNLEASHED
Popular uptown socialite Leah Tavares-Finson seemed to celebrate the news that her son’s father, Christopher Linton, more popularly known by his alias ‘Dog Paw’, had his conviction overturned by the Court of Appeal on Wednesday of this week. Tavares Finson is the daughter of Queen’s Counsel Tom Tavares-Finson, and former Miss World, Cindy Breakspeare. Her half-brother […]
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