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Reggae superstar Buju Banton is among several people complaining that containers filled with relief items for those affected by Hurricane Melissa are being stolen at the port. “The things are being stolen at the very port look at this. Why. Why. why,” the post read in part. The message was shared along with a photo […]
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Harold Jackson better known as Joe Lickshot, a renowned figure in the reggae and dancehall music scenes has died. The entertainer, celebrated for pioneering vocal sound effects known as “lick shots” and who had been suffering from prostate issues passed away yesterday. Emerging in the vibrant Jamaican music scene of the 1970s, Joe Lickshot collaborated […]
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Country-reggae singer Wesrok joined the scores of Jamaicans who have been rushing to render aid to communities in western Jamaica. Over the weekend, the Country Boy singer deployed a small army of volunteers who visited parishes ravaged by Hurricane Melissa, distributing over 600 packages of non-perishable food, tarpaulins, canned goods and toiletries to people in […]
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Reggae star Jah Cure will be forced to spend more time in prison as the Amsterdam Court of Appeal has sentenced the Love Is singer to eight years and four months in prison on appeal for stabbing a concert promoter in 2021 on Dam Square in Amsterdam. He was found guilty of attempted murder. A […]
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DANCEHALL artiste Short Ghad is generating a buzz with his new song called ‘Reason’ that has been making the rounds on mixtapes and on FM radio. The song chronicles a betrayal at the hands of a close friend. “When I was living in Sweden a few years ago, one of my so-called friends dem threatened […]
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Dantay Brooks, son of entertainer Mavado, will have to go to court next week to get bail on the raft of charges he was hit with yesterday stemming from an alleged assault in Cassava Piece, St. Andrew. Attorney at law Christian Tavares-Finson, who is reportedly representing one of Brook’s co-accused, said that he has not […]
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Rastafarian firebrand Chuck Fenda delivered a marquis performance as he wowed a packed audience during the recent Limon Carnival held at the JAPDEVA Fair Ground in Limon, Costa Rica over the weekend. The artiste, who is known as Di Living Fire, took the initiative to wade into the VIP area full of government officials and […]
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Mavado’s son, Dantay Brooks, has been arrested again in Jamaica, just months after his murder conviction was overturned in March 2025. The exact reason for the latest arrest is unclear, but reports indicate the charges are related to gun-related offenses, including assault, unlawful wounding, illegal firearm possession and using a prohibited weapon to commit a […]
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Poet-cum-artiste Samuel K. Golden believes that his work, rooted in the authentic self, and delivered with an inner voice that is defined by its honesty will linger in the minds of fans long after he has departed this earth. He recently released ‘Countdown to Our Time’, a song which is the first release of an […]
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MOLIY, Silent Addy, Skillibeng, and Shenseea’s “Shake It To The Max (Fly)” continues to etch history on the Billboard Hot 100, clocking its 17th consecutive week on the chart at No. 89 after peaking at No. 44 in July. This achievement makes it the longest Hot 100 run for a single by a female Jamaican […]
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