Dancehall artiste Big Pop is gearing up to release a video for his latest single, Simple Child, which will be distributed by Hapilos 21st. Big Pop was a favourite in the 2012 edition of Magnum King and Queen of Dancehall competition, in which he copped the second-place spot. After the series, he remained active in […]
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Sativa D Black 1 wins merit award for reggae in Canada
For a second consecutive year, Charmb Production roots reggae recording artist Sativa D Black 1 and manager, Charmaine Bailey-Smith have copped awards at the Youth In Progress Awards show in Canada. Sativa won an International Awards of Merit while his manager grabbed an Excellence In Music Award. “”It was a great ceremony and I […]
Read MoreTaxi-man killed, open season on JUTC bus drivers. STRIKE!
The dramatic killing of an employee of the state-owned Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) in New Kingston on Tuesday morning, has reportedly led to a withdrawal of service by the company’s bus operators. “Right now JUTC operators and taxi operators on strike, leaving commuters stranded, police have to be using their buses to transport the […]
Read MoreChikie Grainz spits fire with ‘Buck a Go Go’ , racking up 16k views in one week
Talented dancehall artiste Chikie Grainz is ecstatic about the enthusiastic response to her latest single, ‘Buck a Go Go’ on the Lifestyle riddim for Frenz for Real-Red Boom Supamixx. “The response has been incredible, the song is doing well on the street mix tapes and at the dances in the Corporate Area. The ting ah […]
Read MoreBrother beheads brother
The dead man has been identified as Dale Hylton, 25, while his 33-year-old brother, Kevin McLeod is now being sought by the police. Their mother said that shortly after 8:30 a.m., both brothers were at home when an argument developed between them. As the argument escalated, Kevin, the older brother, used a machete to chop […]
Read MoreLONG ARM OF LAW SQUEEZES NECK OF TRAFFIC OFFENDERS
The taxi man and bus operator who were arrested in the Corporate Area on Friday, September 13 by members of the Public Safety and Traffic Enforcement Branch (PSTEB) for having a combined total of more than 1,100 unpaid traffic tickets, were fined during their appearances in the Kingston and St Andrew Traffic Court on Monday, […]
Read MoreKrysie mourns death of sister
Warriors Musick recording artiste Krysie is mourning the death of her younger 16 year -old sister who died in a drowning mishap a few months ago. “She drowned trying to save a friend. It happened two days after her birthday, it was just so tragic, I can’t stop thinking about my sister Brianna,” Krysie said. […]
Read MoreShould Masicka ignite a Gaza-Genahsyde feud? Corey Todd says yes, Masicka is the new heir apparent to Kartel’s throne WRITTEN: Claude Mills
Hardcore Genasyde fans were largely conflicted regarding a statement made this week by the artiste’s manager Corey Todd that suggested that there was no permanent Gaza-Genahsyde alliance, and that “Genahsyde stands alone”. Todd, who played an instrumental role in Vybz Kartel’s career, went on to muse that he would love if incarcerated dancehall kingpin Vybz […]
Read MoreByron Murray is dead
Well-known music industry manager, producer and distributor Byron Murray is dead. “This morning I was informed by a former colleague who also worked at In Di Streets Records that he died yesterday. So I called his home and one of his sisters confirmed that it was true. I am very sad because I’ve lost a […]
Read MoreKiprich lands endorsement deal with KISS
Dancehall artiste Kiprich has landed a major endorsement deal as one of his songs ‘Assurance’, has been used in a television commercial for the launch of the new Rouge Cordless Flat Iron by US-Korean beauty giant, KISS. Kiprich made the announcement via his Instagram pages earlier this week saying: “Good production is the key because […]
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